Arts & Entertainment
Here’s how I know I’m addicted to Ally McBeal
I have a theme song for my life
I quietly laugh to myself when any life situation reminds me of a Fish-ism
I hear Barry White in my head
I have an Ally McBeal playlist that is frequently played
I fell in love with Robert Downey Jr. only to have him break my heart by going to rehab
Lucy Lu will always be Ling...
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By Dave Mead (http://flic.kr/p/cLbibS)
In between interviews with Rolling Stone and MTV I was lucky enough to sit down with the dudes of the indie band Oberhofer on Friday afternoon of Lollapalooza 2012. Though they are one of my favorite new groups, it was far from a star-striking experience; Brad Oberhofer and the rest of the gang are a supremely chill, humble bunch...
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This article is the first in a series about art at Cornell. The full interview with Stephanie Owens, CCA Director, can be found here: http://www.slopemedia.org/genres/arts-entertainment/an-interview-with-stephanie-owens-cca-director/
That many students end their time here having never explored Cornell’s vibrant art scene is an intellectual and aesthetic travesty. The...
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What is the current state of art at Cornell? Do you perceive any fluctuations in interest or involvement in Cornell's art scene? Do you think art at Cornell is any more or less relevant today than it was in the past?
As an artist myself, my sense is that there is a shrinking number of artists, designers and performers doing more and more work. Programs and art...
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“Here’s a picture of a cat playing Xbox against Richard Dawkins wearing Yoda ears.” Stephen Colbert nails a description of what the average redditor would upvote through the roof. If you don’t know what a redditor or upvoting is, that’s okay, many people aren’t as cool as us.
Reddit is an online platform where users, called redditors, post li...
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~photo courtesy of http://cariart.tripod.com/SUPERMAN-5.html~
It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s [insert actor’s name here]. The Superman character has been portrayed by over five actors (cartoons not included) on television and in film, and soon there will be another name added to the list.
While my favorite Superman will probably always be Tom Welling’s Clark Ke...
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The beauty of college really is that you can become anything you want. There are no restrictions as to how you spend your time or what kind of new experiences you can get yourself into. Being in my last semester of college, I thought that I had the fullest college experience I could have hoped for. However, there was always that one thing that I never got to try.
My...
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Well, that wasn’t too exciting, was it?
It seems that every year, we walk into the Oscars kinda knowing how it’s all going to turn out. We desperately want there to be a surprise or two, but in the end, the awards for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences happen so late in the season that we clearly know how things will end up. We knew it would be The King...
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