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Riding the July music tide: Summer Walker, Pop Smoke, Ellie Goulding reviewed

Morris Raskin
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July 22, 2020
Reviews
“Hamilton” was significantly critiqued by historians and scholars because the issues of slavery and racism are glossed over. (Photo: Sonali Muthukrishnan)

Release of filmed version of ‘Hamilton: An American Musical’ brings the flaws in this cultural phenomenon to center stage

Sonali Muthukrishnan
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July 20, 2020
Arts & Life
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‘Ge Wang and the Ocarina of the Sublime’: Webinar showcases music and tech ingenuity

Nicole Johnson
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July 18, 2020
Film
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (Courtesy of Netflix)

‘Eurovision Song Contest’: another movie for quarantine

Julie Ham
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July 17, 2020
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Juice WRLD fights his demons in first posthumous album ‘Legends Never Die’

Ian Park
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July 15, 2020
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‘Love, Simon’ vs. ‘Love, Victor’

Andy Diaz
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July 14, 2020
Arts & Life
Phyllis Schlafly is played by Cate Blanchett in Hulu's "Mrs. America." (Photo: Hulu)

Polished Regression: A Review of ‘Mrs. America’ and its historical setting

Natalia Shane
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July 12, 2020
Arts & Life
Nick Sligh notes the best hip-pop/rap albums released between April and June of 2020.

Best hip-hop/rap albums of the 2nd quarter of 2020 (April-June)

Nick Sligh
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June 24, 2020
Arts & Life
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Norwegian artist Aurora Aksnes is a muse for the electro-dark pop generation

Kamilah Arteaga
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May 20, 2020
Arts & Life
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‘The Show Must Go On[line]’: Revisiting childhood favorites in musical theater during the pandemic

Jocelyn Chen
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April 19, 2020
Arts & Life
The Gopi Family (father Paramesh Gopi from Stanford Medicine and his children Kaanchana and Shankaran) perform a traditional Indian healing prayer on the keyboard during last week's "Stuck@Home" concert. (Photo: Stanford Medicine & the Muse).

Stanford Medicine’s ‘Stuck@Home’ series closes the distance between medicine and art despite social distancing

Chloe Chow
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April 8, 2020
Arts & Life
The album cover for "3.15.20" is a blank white square with the faintly-engraved words "Donald Glover presents," capturing the existential themes of Childish Gambino's March 22 digital release. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

Childish Gambino’s ‘3.15.20’ is an almost-algorhythmic musical masterpiece

Ari Gabriel
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March 26, 2020
Arts & Life
Stanford-affiliated concert violinist Francisco Fullana performs for enthusiastic, socially-distanced neighbors in local park. (Photo credit: Alice Ting)

Del Sol Quartet, Francisco Fullana enliven Bay Area with ‘socially distanced’ music

Natalie Francis
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March 23, 2020
Arts & Life
Kendrick Lamar, Saba and Lupe Fiasco claim the final 3 spots of the top 10 hip-hop/rap albums of the decade. (Graphic: AMY LO/The Stanford Daily)

Top 100 hip-hop/rap albums of the 2010s: #10-1

Nick Sligh
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March 18, 2020
Arts & Life
Kendrick Lamar, IDK and Vince Staples round out this week's rankings of #20-11 of the top 100 hip-hop albums of the decade. (Graphic: AMY LO/The Stanford Daily)

Top 100 hip-hop/rap albums of the 2010s: #20-11

Nick Sligh
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March 12, 2020
Arts & Life
Miriam El-Mansouri '22 surprises the audience with her cover of French classic "Rein de Rein" accompanied by William Kingsfield '20 on the guitar at Wednesday's Music @ Mars event, the second of the school year. (Photo courtesy of Paulo Makalinao)

Palm Drive Records’ Music @ Mars gives indie musicians the mic

Megan Faircloth
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March 6, 2020
Arts & Life
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Top 100 hip-hop/rap albums of the 2010s: #30-21

Nick Sligh
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March 4, 2020
Arts & Life
Alexa Thomson '21 and her a cappella co-stars shine in this year's astrology-take on Mixed Co.'s annual anti-Valentines Day show. (photo credit: Michael Byun)

Astrology app gives Stanford’s Mixed Co love advice in ‘Love Sucks’

Nadia Jo
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Feb. 25, 2020
Arts & Life
J.I.D, Vince Staples and EarthGang round out this week's rankings of #50-41 of the top 100 hip-hop/rap albums of the decade. (Graphic: HELEN HE/The Stanford Daily)

Top 100 hip-hop/rap albums of the 2010s: #50-41

Nick Sligh
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Feb. 19, 2020
Arts & Life
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1917, the Great War and Brexit

Altair Brandon-Salmon
  •  
Feb. 13, 2020
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