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Julia J. Hynek
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‘Moonlight’ Review: Good, But Not Quite Great
It is not easy to forget the “Best Picture” blunder of the 2016 Oscars, and it was here that I first heard about “Moonlight.”
A List of Tracks for Your Next Breakup
This one is for your “main character moment” as you romanticize your own misfortune.
Comfort Shows To Get You Through Finals
In honor of the end of the semester, here is a selection of the Arts board's favorite comfort shows.
‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ Season Review: An Intoxicating Tale of Love, Lust, Drugs, and Rock N’ Roll
Although it contains some undertones of heavier themes like addiction, infidelity, and sexism in the music industry, at its core the series is dominated by an intoxicating air of passion, recklessness, romance, and wild fun associated with the period in which it is set.
‘My First Summer’ Review: Colorful and Messy and Free
“My First Summer” is diametrically opposed to my last article on “Brokeback Mountain” in terms of visibility: Neither I nor anyone I know had heard of it. But boy am I glad Letterboxd led me to this gem.
“Brokeback Mountain” Review: If You Enjoy Films About Queer Misery, This Movie Is For You
Jake Gyllenhaal is Jack Twist and Heath Ledger is Ennis Del Mar, a couple of sheepherders whose work on Brokeback Mountain leads to a beautiful and heart-wrenching romance that develops between them — or so I was led to believe.
‘My Heart Will Go On’ 25-Year Retrospective: A Record We Won’t Let Go
Created despite a series of roadblocks, it seems that the legacy of “My Heart Will Go On” will endure and as a society, we just seem unable to let go.
'The L Word: Generation Q' Season 3 Review: A Flaming Hot Mess
What remains is a shoddy construction that can barely hold itself together, let alone live up to the standards set by its predecessor.
Laufey Concert Review: An Intimate Evening of Jazz Reimagined With a Modern Streak
Laufey truly demonstrates all the makings of a star. Hearing about her unique childhood and musical background may spark one’s interest, but just one listen to her actual work has the power to immediately turn a curious first-time listener into a captivated fan.
From Sound on Sound: Stevie Nicks Rings Like a Bell Through the September Night — And We Love to Love Her
Nicks commanded the festival, demonstrating why she, her voice, and her songs remain just as beloved today as they were in the early stages of her career in the ’80s.
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Stevie Nicks performs at Sound on Sound Music Festival in Bridgeport, Connecticut.
From Sound on Sound: Weekend Sound Bites
As the sun set over Long Island Sound on Saturday, Sept. 24, an unmistakable excitement buzzed in the air for this year’s Sound on Sound Music Festival.
What the Hell Happened: Quinta Brunson Accepts Emmy With an 'Unconscious' Jimmy Kimmel at Her Feet
An elated Brunson, herself, even lined Kimmel up for the perfect transition, speaking excitedly into the microphone: “Jimmy wake up, I won!”
‘A League of Their Own’ Review: The Remake to Rule All Remakes
“A League of Their Own” is a stellar example of how the modern reimagining of a classic creates a renewed opportunity to include previously repressed stories and marginalized identities within the storytelling fold.
