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Edgar G. Ulmer's "Detour" was cheaply made. Still, the 1945 film has become a canonical classic (courtesy of Dr. Macro).

‘Detour’ provides a dark commentary on dreams and destiny

Amir Abou-Jaoude
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April 12, 2019
The Grind
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On the floor: A ‘Second Act’ event with JLo

Sarayu Pai
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Jan. 18, 2019
"The Other Side of the Wind" is Orson Welles' final film (courtesy of Netflix).

Beware Orson Welles’ final film

Hayley Hodson
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Nov. 26, 2018
Although it is commonly cited as a great love story, Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" really isn't a romance (MARK YORK/The Stanford Daily).

‘Romeo and Juliet’ Is NOT a Love Story: CHANGE MY MIND!

Mark York
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Oct. 25, 2018
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A treasure trove of silver screen riches

Olivia Popp
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Sept. 28, 2018
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Stanford alum Lyric McHenry found dead on NYC sidewalk, man wanted for questioning

Karen Kurosawa
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Aug. 29, 2018
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When will we be protagonists, too?

Sarah Feng
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July 13, 2018
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A BottleRockin’ hit: A convergence of music, food and art

Alli Cruz
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June 7, 2018
Janelle Monáe performing at Boston Calling in 2016. (ADAM SLASMAN/Flickr)

Janelle Monáe proves she’s human after all on ‘Dirty Computer’

Jacob Nierenberg
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May 30, 2018
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DeMille’s ‘Cleopatra’ is a riveting exercise in camp

Amir Abou-Jaoude
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Feb. 21, 2018
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In 2018, celebrity heroes are dead

Zak Sharif
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Feb. 14, 2018
Director Joe Wright at San Diego Comic Con in 2015. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Joe Wright on the past, art and the recent Hollywood sexual assault scandals

Zak Sharif
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Nov. 14, 2017
Lillie Anne (Halili Knox, right) explains to Adlean (Edris Cooper-Anifowoshe), James T (Adrian Roberts), and Marie (Kehinde Koyejo) how an intervention works in ‘Barbecue’ at San Francisco Playhouse (KEN LEVIN/San Francisco Playhouse).

Comedic sizzle trumps lackluster racial discussion in ‘Barbecue’

Olivia Popp
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Oct. 2, 2017
Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone on a date night along the Colorado Street Bridge in Pasadena in "La La Land," the new musical by Damien Chazelle. (Photo: Dale Robinette, Lionsgate.)

Southeast of Eden: An Angeleno’s take on Damien Chazelle’s ‘La La Land’

Carlos Valladares
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Dec. 18, 2016
Vice Provost of Undergraduate Education led the Stanford Journeys discussion on March 3, featuring Jeff Small '95 and Trevor Macy '92.

Hollywood luminaries talk entry into the entertainment business

Ariel Liu
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March 9, 2016
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Diversity and Hollywood

Mysia Anderson
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Oct. 27, 2015
"The Color of Pink" by Robert Ruppersberg. (JUSTIN KIM/The Stanford Daily)

Words become art and vice versa in Cantor’s latest exhibit

Emma Chiao
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July 12, 2015
The cast of HBO's Silicon Valley. Photo courtesy of Frank Masi, HBO.

Alum talks acting at Stanford, guest role on HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’

Ryan Holmdahl
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May 30, 2015
Arts & Life
Kate Winslet and Shailene Woodley in "Insurgent." (Courtesy of Andrew Cooper)

Hollywood and the sequel complex

Ena Alvarado
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May 20, 2015
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Caricaturing cultures: The dangers of appropriation

Anja Young
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April 21, 2015
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