Culture
Considered one of the greatest actors ever, Marlon Brando’s greatest works are often cited as A Street Car Named Desire, Viva Zapata, or his two Oscar winning performances:
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January 3, 2017 // 0 Comments
The figure(s) in Da Vinci’s Le proporzioni del corpo umano secondo Vitruvio—however many there are, on however many planes of existence compressed into
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November 21, 2016 // 0 Comments
The Great Gatsby, a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is a timeless classic portraying lost love, broken worlds, and shattered dreams. In the novel, Fitzgerald captures the party
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November 21, 2016 // 2 Comments
Humanity unraveled Tuesday with all the subtlety of a dumpster fire. Whatever grisly, scatological metaphor you wish to deploy, now’s the time to get graphic. I’ve
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November 14, 2016 // 0 Comments
A female chess player has boycotted an Iranian tournament because she would be forced to comply with local laws regarding wearing head scarves. Nazi Paikidze-Barnes has
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October 13, 2016 // 0 Comments
“ ‘Good Job’ are the two most harmful words in the English language,” says fictional Jazz conductor Terrence Fletcher in 2014’s Whiplash, an explosive film that
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October 13, 2016 // 0 Comments
Why would someone actually want to replace a meal with a shake or a smoothie? Many of us would probably flashback on the 1971 version of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate
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October 13, 2016 // 0 Comments
On the highly-specific-yet–strangely-supple homage-cum-parody spectrum, Baz Luhrmann’s frenetic, bombastic melodrama maximalism sits at one end, and the smooth stylings
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October 13, 2016 // 0 Comments
During the peak of the Italian Renaissance, artists were sweeping across the country and creating masterpieces that were deemed irrevocably timeless. Masters such as Leonardo
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September 19, 2016 // 1 Comment
On Shaking the Habitual, The Knife scrawled bellicose, rhythmic, culture clashing, humanistic, Salt-N-Pepa-and-Fugazi-referencing, irradiated cave paintings. Theirs had
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September 12, 2016 // 0 Comments