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'RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars' fallout, season 10 premiere

We don’t get a break! With "All Stars 3" all wrapped up and season 10 underway, let’s take a look at the past two weeks of "RuPaul's Drag Race" (2009–). "All Stars 3" Finale: It was a rough one. The Drag Race world was in shambles after the shocking conclusion ...






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'Life Sentence' proves disease does not entail a love story

Since the publication of John Green’s “The Fault in Our Stars” (2012) and its 2014 film adaptation, the romanticism of cancer seems to have become a staple of American popular culture. Last month, Netflix released an original film entitled“Irreplaceable You” (2018)about a woman who, after ...


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An in-depth analysis of the 'Kanye Madness' bracket

While today is the day that college basketball fans can gush over their smart picks or fuss over their busted brackets in the NCAA tournament, social media has provided the world an outlet for a different kind of March Madness: Kanye Madness. A bracket of 64 of the Chicago-raised rapper’s greatest ...


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Tufts Creatives: The student becomes the master

For many of us, dancing is an activity we dare not attempt, lest we somehow manage to dislocate all of our joints and break every bone in our bodies. However, for an experienced ballerina like first-year Elizabeth Gleeson, dance is more than an activity or even an art: It’s a lifestyle. In fact, ...


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'A Wrinkle in Time' promises adventure, fails to deliver

“A movie is an adventure, if one is willing to have faith in imagination.” These were the compelling and thought-provoking words spoken by Ava DuVernay, the director of “A Wrinkle in Time” (2018), in an introductory video message welcoming viewers to the film. However, for a movie to truly be ...


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'Klimt and Schiele: Drawn' mesmerizes visitors at the MFA

"Klimt and Schiele: Drawn" at the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA), which runs through May 28, fascinatingly presents rarely seen sketches from two famous Viennese artists Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele to commemorate the centennial of their deaths. These two artists influenced each other heavily ...


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A Column From a Galaxy Far, Far Away: Episode 6

“For everything you gain, you lose something else.” This is one of my favorite opening quotes from “The Clone Wars” (2008–2014) animated series and it surely applies to this week’s Star Wars announcements. From big changes for the future of the saga to sad but necessary goodbyes, here are ...






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3Ps' 'Red' plunges into the mind of Mark Rothko

Visionary 20th-century artist Mark Rothko once claimed, “Art is an adventure into an unknown world, which can only be explored by those willing to take the risk,” in a letter to the New York Times written with artist Adolph Gottlieb. Indeed, American playwright John Logan’s “Red” (2009), ...


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TEDxTufts 2018: 're:Vision' preview

Ten speakers will turn the Cohen Auditorium into a space of compassion and education by sharing private experiences and passions on March 11, when TEDxTufts hosts “re:Vision,” its fourth annual TED event since 2015.From a 1984 conference that celebrated the the interdisciplinary nature of technology, ...


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Tufts Creatives: Food for thought

Tamas Takata has always enjoyed creating things. Having planned on graduating early, Tamas is currently a third-year senior majoring in biochemical engineering and will continue his education at Tufts graduate school with the hope of receiving his master's degree in mechanical engineering. Tamas' ...


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The singles bar: Spring Break edition

With break right around the corner, check out some of this season’s biggest releases that will be the perfect soundtrack for the week off!“Top Off” — DJ Khaled featuring Jay-Z, Future and BeyoncéIn perhaps what was one of 2017’s most unlikely turn of events, DJ Khaled finally became a star. ...