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The last time the world heard from Archy Marshall, he was recording under the moniker Zoo Kid, under which he recorded the brilliant Out Getting Ribs. Now, at just 17, Marshall has released …
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Embrace fun holiday styles, stylishly! | Photo courtesy of c h e e s e roc via Flickr Commons Bust out the egg nog and carols; …
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Arthur Christmas marks the fourth feature film from Aardman Animation, the British animation studio from Bristol, United Kingdom known for their stop-motion clay animation techniques. Aardman is probably best received …
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One day after meeting with his wife Gloria for the first time since allegations of a 13-year-long affair surfaced this week, Herman Cain, a Republican frontrunner and the onetime CEO …
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Over the past several weeks, I have slowly become aware of the fact that I am not awful at French anymore. This is not to say, of course, that I …
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With the feminist-sounding title and the bright yellow cover that screams “beach read,” it is easy to write off The Summer Without Men at first glance as the literary version …
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This week is basically all about the Grammy nominations. Also: Lady Gaga’s unsurprising weekly cameo in Newsic Music and Green Day goes, well, green, for the holidays. Grammy Noms Announced …
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The most wonderful time of year has just about arrived. Students’ planners are color-coded chicken scratch and brains are fried. While notebooks and handouts loom tall on desks, stacked higher …
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The House Judiciary Committee introduced controversial legislation in October, aimed at curbing Internet piracy, that has been hotly debated in Washington. The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), which enjoys bipartisan support from both Democrat and …
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In the history textbooks, there are pages and chapters dedicated to the setbacks and successes of the various civil rights movements and of the faces with which people associate them. …
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In 1992, Holly Collins went to a Minnesota family court intending to secure full custody of her two children, Zackary and Jennifer. She had believed that if she told the …
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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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