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What Goes in One Ear Does Not Come out the Other
The Science Behind the Song Stuck in Your Head. The first in a new series done along with Synapse—BU’s undergraduate science magazine.
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“Quidam”: Cirque du Soleil’s Take on Reality
The world-renowned Cirque du Soleil brings Agganis Arena to a whole different level of entertainment by taking the audience on a theatrical journey of complex circus routines. With the help …
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‘Contagion’ Review: The Argument for Hand Sanitizer
There were a lot of reasons I wanted to watch Contagion – the promising ensemble cast, Steven Soderbergh’s direction, the chance to see my hometown (Hong Kong) featured in a …
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Mass Album Review: The Releases of September 13
Most albums are released on Tuesdays, apparently because Billboard Magazine, as the leading publication for the music industry, comes out on Wednesdays, thus allowing a full week of sales data …
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“Dancing With the Dark”: Joan Snyder’s Life in Prints
Joan Snyder’s expressionist and feminist view on life has taken over the white walls of the Boston University Art Gallery. The exhibition, titled “Dancing with the Dark: Joan Snyder Prints …
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Better Than Reality: MTV’s Scripted Shows
The summer has generally been considered a TV wasteland—a kind of breeding ground for bad programming that fills the empty space left by everyone’s favorite year round shows. With the …
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Newsic Music September 5th-11th: Adele, Lil Wayne, Odd Future
This week was all about who’s who on the charts, with Adele and Lil Wayne making waves. Odd Future, Jack White and Paris Hilton also made headlines for their latest …
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An American in Paris: Behind the Language Barrier
I wasn’t overly concerned about the language barrier when I first arrived in Paris. I was fluent in French at the age of three (a fluency which I later deliberately …
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At the Drive In: Movies at the BU Beach
During the day, BU Beach is usually full of students playing football or, on a summer day, tanning. However, at night, the yard sitting behind the College of Arts and …
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Concert Review: Two Door Cinema Club
I almost always get excited for concerts. When it comes to one of my favorite bands, however, the adrenaline hits like a ton of bricks. The band to which I …
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That Awkward Moment When: The R-Rated Hypnotist Visits BU
You know that awkward moment when you’re forced to chase your fleeing genitals through a crowd of your peers? No? Then you clearly weren’t a participant in Saturday night’s show …
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