Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

NPR’s “Serial” is Proof Positive of the Essential Relationship Between Art, Journalism, and Justice

The world of podcasts is, in my experience, a generally unexplored realm for college-age students. A new development may break ...

Arts & Culture

“Fresh Off the Boat” Is Quiet Rebellion Disguised as Situational Comedy

For a while, it seemed like ABC’s new sitcom “Fresh Off the Boat” had been set up to fail. In ...

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For Rock to Evolve as a Genre, the Rockstar Must Die

The rockstar is dead; long live the rockstar. This isn’t exactly a new argument, but it is one that’s increasingly ...

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“Almost, Maine” Explores Clumsiness of Love

The skits of “Almost, Maine” have the cozy feel of a local dive bar: particular in the native vernacular and ...

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SNL40 Brings the Stars of SNL But Not the Spirit

Everyone likes to complain about “Saturday Night Live.” It’s not a nit-picky thing or a pretentious thing; it’s simply a ...

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“Better Call Saul” is a Worthy Heir to “Breaking Bad”

A lot can happen in seven years. In 2001 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, no one had heard of Walter White ...

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Who Wore it Wes: Eric Wilson ’15

Brooklyn native Eric Wilson ’15 is a senior at Wes with a love of international politics and, more recently, international ...

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Sexy Singles: Judging This Monday In New Music

Music lovers, our cup runneth over. The past few weeks offered a veritable onslaught of new material from a variety ...

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Juan Wauters Warms Art House with Intimate Concert

Valentine’s Day, like the rest of the past week, was horrid and frigid—objectively speaking, of course. In these hostile conditions, ...

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Look What I Did: Vagina Monologues

“I bet you’re worried. We were worried. We were worried about vaginas.” These first three lines start “The Vagina Monologues,” ...