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In case you were wondering what everyone will be saying when the movie doesn’t live up to their expectations.
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Yes, the lack of tangentially related “Harry Potter” prequels is definitely just as bad as sitting in a prison cell in the middle of the North Sea letting literally soul-sucking creatures drain every happy thought from your mind.
Q&A: Rosalind Wiseman Uncovers a Whole New "World"
Wiseman, the author of "Queen Bees & Wannabes"—inspiration for the film "Mean Girls"—spoke with The Crimson about her guy-centric companion book "Masterminds and Wingmen."
Sackler Building Faces Uncertain Future
As the final phase of the Harvard Art Museums renovation nears completion, the currently-closed Arthur M. Sackler Museum building faces an uncertain future.
Snapshots of Life
A few weeks ago, I got a really clever Snapchat from a friend—head artfully posed in silhouette, with two words of text and some beautifully drawn additions, detailed enough to be in a portrait and so well-placed that a single glance, in the context of the Snapchat conversation, was enough to make me literally “lol”. In response, I could only muster “you, sir, are truly a Snapchat artist.” A comical conversation ensued, in which I began to think—what, exactly, would a Snapchat artist do?
The Love Song of An Awkward Prefrosh
Do I dare to eat these gummy peach rings? What about this Code Red Mountain Dew, these powdered donuts, this Big League Chew? Here are cakes and teas and ices, beef jerky and candy bars and Dos Equis. I stalk their stock, ruffle their wares, leave not a rack behind. Shaq smiles mirthfully from the pastel can of a new line of cream sodas by the Brooklyn-based Arizona Beverages Company. It feels vaguely oppressive. What kind of vittles are these?
K-Pop Wages Coup D’état
“People, the revolution will not be televised / the revolution is in your mind / the revolution is here / this is my coup d’état,” raps hip-hop artist G-Dragon in the title track of his sophomore album, “Coup D’état.” A collaborative effort with famed producers Diplo and Baauer, the eerie, thumping song takes listeners by surprise, devoid of the frenetic beats fans have come to associate with these producers.
Courtney Vance
American actor, Courtney Vance talks with students in Winthrop JCR on September 18. Vance is famous for his role in Law and Order and The Hunt for Red October.
Pet Shop Boys
The Pet Shop Boys perform some old favorites for an enthusiastic crowd at the House of Blues on September 21. The seasoned English electronic pop-duo played for a full house.
