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Escultura Social

Despite the expectations that may have been set by the tortilla chips and salsa at the exhibition's opening, Escultura Social: A New Generation of Art from Mexico City is not really an exhibit...


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matt and kim

It's the same old story: indie boy meets indie girl, they play indie music together, they make indie love and then more indie music is played. But move over, Jack and Meg White-your whole "We're...


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the wrestler

Films like Hotel Rwanda and Schindler's List are difficult to watch. They are cinematic portraits of real-world human suffering, often with unsettling imagery. And then there's director Darren...


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andrew bird

Andrew Bird is an accomplished multi-instrumentalist, but his greatest strength is his command of the English language. Bird is an adept whistler and glockenspiel player who has the poise to pull...


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gran torino

Three decades after Archie Bunker stopped gracing TV sets, Clint Eastwood proves that racism can still be funny and moving.


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SandBox

You know those songs that you love, but are slightly embarrassed by how absurd and obnoxious they are? The tracks that have a catchy tune, but whose lyrics make you vomit a little in your mouth? Of...


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A room of their own

People. Art. Revolution. These three words sum up the current exhibit at the Nasher Museum of Art-A Room of their Own: The Bloomsbury Artists in American Collections. This exhibit serves not only...


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Latino/a America

Just in time for the inauguration, Branch Gallery opened two exhibits that force viewers to immerse themselves in social issues both past and present. Latino/a America: The New York & North...


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Bailout Biennial

The U.S. government has allotted more than $700 billion on bailouts. That's a budget most artists could never dream of. And in Golden Belt's new show, Bailout Biennial, they don't. Instead, they...


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my bloody valentine 3d

In a genre loaded with world-class heavyweights, My Bloody Valentine 3-D claims the top spot of R-rated horror films. After fleeing his hometown attempting to escape the horrors of a killing spree,...