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Sex and the college campus

Chloe Does Yale, a semi-autobiographical work of fiction inspired by author Natalie Krinsky’s own weekly sex advice column for the Yale Daily News is, across the board, quite entertaining.


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Devo alum spawns Beautiful Mutants

Mark Mothersbaugh's latest artistic endeavor disturbs and captivates the human eye at the same time. Beautiful Mutants 2005, Mothersbaugh's photography travelling exhibit, opens March 11th...


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Galaxy brings Calcutta to Cary

Kalindri Padia, Siva Allu and Nagi Reddy want to bring a new type of theater experience to North Carolina. With the opening of their Galaxy Cinema in Cary Dec. 30, they have done just that. The...


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sandbox

After 10 years together that produced four major label albums, Blink 182 announced that they will be going on an “indefinite hiatus.” A label representative stated that this was in...


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Hostages in the audience

If Hostage director Florent Emilio Siri thinks a little Italian swaggering can somehow transform a run-of-the-mill action/thriller into arthouse poetica, he’s got other news coming.


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Vasco Rossi and a semester abroad

Study abroad gives its participants the opportunity to fully immerse themselves in the culture of another country: its language, food and the familiar American hit songs typically blaring out of...


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Left of Cool

There is a possibility that the world will never end and that movies like Be Cool will continue to be made forever.


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Prep's in style

The cover of Curtis Sittenfeld’s debut novel, Prep, proudly displays a pink and green ribbon belt, which, for a pressed piece of paper, feels incredibly realistic.


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Ralph Lauren targets college set

Even before she opened her red-lacquered lips to ask, the Queen of Hearts must have already guessed Alice’s answer just from looking at her. “Do you play croquet?” Not in that...