Much like a bad comedy, the 2016 election has become a bloated caricature of its former self. Divisive and dramatic, the race to the White House is an overblown and frightening parody of what it once was.
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The Man on the Train
There are many times that art helps us subvert our feelings by recognizing they exist. It is hard to be lonely when in the company of others feeling the same thing.
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Holding Out Hope for ‘Rogue One’ and the Future of ‘Star Wars’
While fans and critics of the sci-fi series are rethinking their initial reactions to ‘The Force Awakens,’ one fans holds onto the hope that the future of the series is still in the right hands.
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Ten Years of a Transforming Taylor Swift
Seeing Swift’s image transform has been pretty exciting—one year she’s all curls and cowboy boots, the next she sports fedoras and stick-straight bangs. As a girl who has grown old with her music, I wonder what she has planned for this new phase of her career.
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Out of ‘Westworld,’ Out of Wonderland, Out of the Cave
How sure are we about the nature of our reality? Are filmmakers trying to tell us something about our existence that we just can’t seem to see?
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Gamers Ready for a Return to Wild Wild West with ‘Red Dead Redemption 2’
It’s been a long time coming, but fans of the renowned western game series can rest easy knowing the next Rockstar masterpiece is only a year away.
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The Song Cover Craze: Praise for Postmodern Jukebox
As far as song covers go, I’ve never really preferred them to the originals. Postmodern Jukebox has provided me with an entirely new outlook on the complex art of re-creating contemporary hits.
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Hollywood Takes On The Donald
While both presidential candidates have garnered all types of supports, it’s interesting to see the celebrities that have filed into their respective camps this election season.
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Fine Art and Urinals: Understanding the Abstract
I have come to the realization that thinking literally has its drawbacks. For instance, Duchamp’s signature Dada style asked no clear question, and it frustrated me when I couldn’t come up with any kind of an answer.
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Batman v. Superman v. Marvel
How much longer will Marvel dominate the superhero box office and how long will DC be relegated to eating glue in the corner?
