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Tree-Mix, Volume 3: Post-midterm revival

Arts & Life Music Beat writers
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Nov. 4, 2017
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‘The Vietnam War’ revisited: Books to counteract historical narratives

Ben Maldonado
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Oct. 30, 2017
Julia Motyka, Diluckshan Jeyaratnam David Crane and Brennyn Lark in Theatreworks' "The Prince of Egypt." (Courtesy of Theatreworks)

‘The Prince of Egypt’ shines artistically but battles with representation

Olivia Popp
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Oct. 30, 2017
Ana de Armas and Ryan Gosling in 'Blade Runner 2049.' (Courtesy of Alcon Entertainment)

Movies In Conversation: ‘Blade Runner 2049’

Elaine Kim
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Oct. 26, 2017
Nobu Palo Alto opened in July 2017. (Courtesy of Kevin Scott)

No, don’t say ‘boo,’ just watch your wallet at Nobu Palo Alto

Chris Wang
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Oct. 25, 2017
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SparkNoting the irreducible: Nabokov in translation

Emma Heath
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Oct. 25, 2017
(Courtesy of Megan Privitello)

On the inner life and the imagination of everyday communication

Maddie Kim
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Oct. 24, 2017
Margaret Cho performs on her "Fresh Off the Bloat" tour at the Castro Theatre in San Francisco. (OLIVIA POPP/The Stanford Daily)

Margaret Cho’s ‘Fresh Off the Bloat’ champions diversity in the age of Trump

Olivia Popp
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Oct. 23, 2017
Hip-hop artist R. Kelly performs in Chicago in 2012 (Courtesy of The Chicago Tribune).

On the impossibility of separating art from artist

Jacob Kuppermann
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Oct. 21, 2017
A page from Jonny Sun's new book, 'everyone's a aliebn when ur a aliebn too' (Courtesy of Jonny Sun).

It’s all aliebn to me

Alli Cruz
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Oct. 21, 2017
Arts & Life
Elena "Yo-Yo" Rodriguez (Natalia Cordova) sits in a S.H.I.E.L.D. quinjet in the fourth episode of "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Slingshot" (Courtesy of ABC).

‘Slingshot’ will shoot its way into your geeky heart

Olivia Popp
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Oct. 21, 2017
Godspeed You! Black Emperor performs live at Cirque Royal Bruxelles-4000. (KMERON/Flickr)

With ‘Luciferian Towers,’ Godspeed You! Black Emperor still finds hope

Damon French
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Oct. 18, 2017
Hope Gangloff works on a portrait (Courtesy of Vogue).

Hope Gangloff’s portraits fuse intimacy and fine art

Shannen Torres
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Oct. 17, 2017
The Marvel's "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." cast greets fans at the 2014 San Diego Comic-Con, which attracts more than 160,000 attendees each year. (Sandy Huffaker/Reuters)

The geek fan-omenon: Exploring the empowerment and toxicity of fandoms

Olivia Popp
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Oct. 11, 2017
Charlie Chaplin in his "City Lights." Photo: United Artists/1931.

100 films to watch at Stanford

Carlos Valladares
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Oct. 11, 2017
British pop singer David Bowie stands at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on October 20, 1977 (Courtesy of Rolling Stone).

Following David Bowie’s legendary legacy of consistent change

Nick Burns
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Oct. 3, 2017
Jessica Jones (Krysten Ritter), Danny Rand (Finn Jones), Matt Murdock (Charlie Cox) and Luke Cage (Mike Colter) prepare to face the villainous organization The Hand in Marvel's "The Defenders" (Courtesy of Netflix).

Marvel’s ‘The Defenders’ falls short on story but fights to be fun

Olivia Popp
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Oct. 2, 2017
Arts & Life
'Con Man' costars Nathan Fillion (right) and Alan Tudyk (left) attend the 2015 San Diego Comic-Con to discuss the initial inception of 'Con Man.'

Fall TV series premieres: what to watch and what to avoid

Olivia Popp
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Sept. 26, 2017
In the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's 2017 production 'Hannah and the Dread Gazebo,' Hannah (Cindy Im), Father (Paul Juhn) and Dang (Sean Jones) learn of North Korean leader Kim Jong-il’s death from South Korean TV news (JENNY GRAHAM/Oregon Shakespeare Festival).

OSF pt. 3: Jiehae Park’s masterful ‘Hannah and the Dread Gazebo’ tackles a multifaceted Korean American experience

Olivia Popp
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Sept. 25, 2017
(left) Juano Hernandez and John Garfield in "The Breaking Point" (1950), playing at the Stanford Theatre. Photo: Warner Bros/1950.

At the Stanford: Michael Curtiz’ ‘The Breaking Point’ is a more brutally honest ‘Casablanca’

Carlos Valladares
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Sept. 20, 2017
The Stanford Daily

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