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Last April, the social-media giant Facebook bought out Instagram, a photo-sharing program that allows users to make their smartphone pictures look stylishly timeworn, for nearly $1 billion. The acquisition left …
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In the spirit of the Coolidge Corner Theatre, the BU Film Society is working to bring an arthouse classic to the big screen. The film of choice is François Truffaut’s …
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In Next to Normal, a Pulitzer Prize-winning rock-musical presented by the SpeakEasy Stage Company playing at the Roberts Theatre through April 22, suburban life is horrible despite every effort to make …
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When You’re Gone, the debut EP from UK electronic artist Lapalux, is lush and outlandish like many releases from Brainfeeder (the experimental music label and brainchild of LA beat-music champion …
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Part of what draws us to creative media is a fascination with genius. From live concerts to book signings, we like to peek around the fourth wall and put a …
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The Secret World of Arrietty is a Japanese animated movie about tiny people and some profound ideas. Based on the 1952 children’s book The Borrowers, the film follows a brave, three-inch-tall girl …
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Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim may be two of the funniest comedians working today. Since the early 2000s, the Los Angeles duo has amassed a devoted following for a series …
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Occupy Boston, the anti-corporate protest encampment in Dewey Square, has been a focus of local headlines for the past two months. Now, protesters await the city’s final decision December 15 …
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[slideshow auto=”on” thumbs=”off”] Art history student Brooke Morgan (CAS ‘12) went on stage at the GSU Conference Auditorium last Wednesday and invited audience members to cut apart her outfit, piece …
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The Low Anthem’s U.S. tour went out with a bang last Friday at Somerville Theatre. The Providence band performed for nearly three hours and relocated their encore outdoors at Davis …
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In the belabored genre of indie-folk, The Low Anthem stand out as the real deal. The Providence band, best known for their 2008 release Oh My God, Charlie Darwin are currently on …
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