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By Josh Stillman | November 11, 2010Is Boardwalk Empire the new The Wire or The Sopranos?
Is Boardwalk Empire the new The Wire or The Sopranos?
For Colored Girls should not be taken lightly. Tyler Perry does it again: His newest film perpetuates yet another negative stereotype of African-American women and their unfortunate romantic...
Working against the monotonous tides of rap and hip-hop that have washed over the 2010 charts, soul singer Cee-Lo Green’s The Lady Killer—and its lead single “F**k You,” currently dominating clubs...
For a group with such deliberate performances, Spoken Verb had quite the spontaneous beginning.
Kid Cudi’s much-anticipated second album casts him as a vulnerable loner, struggling with newfound fame and his own persistent neuroses.
Fresh on the heels of its mostly sold-out fall show Into the Woods, Hoof ‘n’ Horn has entered its 75th season as the self-proclaimed oldest student-run theatrical group in the South.
Have you ever wanted to see Robert Downey, Jr. get a face-full of Zach Galifianakis’ hairy gut? It’s really rather amusing.
This weekend, the pen is mightier than the mob.
Decreasing ticket sales may lead to a change in programming next year for Duke’s cultural and artistic presenter.
I rarely write like an advice columnist, but I hope I bring more people under the banner of normalcy and acceptability, if only by parading the endless list of my and my friends’ abnormalities.
Eat Pray Love really pisses me off. Like everybody else, I’m just tired of seeing the ads and book covers on the metros in Europe for a film released in August.
A trained singer and ballet dancer, the most dynamic character in Billy Elliot the Musical is just under five feet tall—and that’s with the tap shoes.
Edward Norton looks good in cornrows, but beyond the hairstyle there lies a burning house and a tale of guilty consciences.
Spoiler alert: This film may contain airborne blood and guts that fly in the third dimension.
Music festivals should be completely walkable.
The theme may be blackness, but the genres are many: science fiction, slave narratives, a superhero trilogy.
Duke students know What is the What—Dave Eggers’ novel was the Class of 2012’s summer reading. Two years later, Eggers will again be a campus topic of conversation.
Whether in art forms or houses, Ralph Lemon makes a habit of defying limitations.