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The Gleecap: “Big Brother”

April 11, 2012January 26, 2013 - by Jon Erik Christianson - Leave a Comment

The Gleecap is a column dedicated to recap and review the zany antics that occur in each episode of the television show Glee. Blog posts will be released each Wednesday following an episode. Beware, …

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On the Other Side: Production III

April 8, 2012April 10, 2012 - by Vijayta Narang - Leave a Comment

Boston University is a big school indeed. Within our microcosmic universe, the different colleges are somewhat like galaxies, each existing independently of each other and only vaguely aware of the …

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Bully
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‘Bully’ Documentary Tries To Stand Its Ground Amid Controversy

April 6, 2012April 6, 2012 - by Will Huebner - Leave a Comment

Bully is a documentary about vulnerability and trauma. It is about instilling compassion instead of animosity in the next generation, a relevant and important goal in today’s violence-obsessed society. Why, …

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The MadCap: “Tea Leaves”

April 5, 2012January 26, 2013 - by Sharon Weissburg - Leave a Comment

This past week’s installment of Mad Men introduced a few stunning changes. With the introduction of Dawn (SCDP’s first black employee), the hiring of the scrappy Michael Ginsberg, and the …

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Please Keep Slapping Joffrey: Game of Thrones Returns

April 3, 2012January 26, 2013 - by Adrian Burke - 1 Comment

Before getting into it, I must specify that this review comes from the point of view of someone who has never read the books upon which the series is based. …

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NBC’s ‘Bent’: Completely Ignored and Equally Delightful

March 30, 2012January 26, 2013 - by Adrian Burke - Leave a Comment

In case you didn’t already know (and you probably do), NBC isn’t exactly the big network on campus. Still struggling to dig its way out of fourth place, the National Broadcasting …

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‘No Way Out But One’ Screened Again: A Follow-Up

March 29, 2012March 30, 2012 - by Lauren Michael - 1 Comment

On March 28, I saw No Way Out But One for the second time. This time the screening was sponsored in part by the CAS Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies …

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Hunger Games
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The Verdict on The Hunger Games

March 27, 2012March 27, 2012 - by Sam Galanis - Leave a Comment

I’ll admit I was late to join the Hunger Games bandwagon. In fact, I didn’t want to read it at all. After my sisters begged me, I brought the book …

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HBO’s “Girls” is Funny Because It’s True

March 27, 2012April 22, 2012 - by Tara Jayakar - 1 Comment

HBO, in collaboration with Xfinity and COM, screened an advance showing of its new series “Girls” Monday night. The screening included the first two episodes, free white-cheddar popcorn, a pamphlet …

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The Return of the King . . . of Sitcoms with Small Audiences

March 9, 2012January 26, 2013 - by Adrian Burke - Leave a Comment

It’s crucial that a TV show be supported by its fanbase. In an advertising-driven business, it doesn’t matter how critically acclaimed a series is. If it’s on network TV, it …

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Fan Backlash to Rihanna’s Collaboration With Chris

March 5, 2012January 26, 2013 - by Aria Ruggiero - 1 Comment

In the early morning of February 8th, 2009, just hours before some of the most iconic music stars would head to the Grammys, Chris Brown became infamous for abusing his …

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Banding Together for a Fantasy Classic

March 5, 2012March 5, 2012 - by Conor Gillies - Leave a Comment

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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