With commencement upon us, now is a perfect time to look toward the future. While our most recent Tufts graduates will undoubtedly be moving on to bigger and better things, the cinematic realm is poised for another summer of excellence. And what better way to celebrate an event as momentous as graduation ...
Camberville, consisting of Cambridge and Somerville, has some of the Greater Boston area's best eateries. With the family in town for graduation weekend, be sure to check out some of these options that will excite your taste buds without emptying your wallet. Important to note: These spots are ...
Boston boasts many famous museums, but some of their collections and exhibits tend to slip under the radar. This is the Daily’s guide to halls and wings of Boston's art museums you don’t want to miss. The Museum of Fine Arts: The "Art of the Ancient World” wingThe Museum of Fine Arts ...
Jon Kuwada wants to make people happy. Using his soulful croon and effortless flow to capture the hearts and ears of listeners around the country, Jon collaborates with his twin brother Cameron as the duo “Kuwada.” Together, the Hawaii-raised brothers have amassed over 6 million “listens” on ...
Ask Nora Nord what she’s working on right now, and you’ll get a list so long that you’re bound to forget the beginning by the end. The senior from Oslo, Norway seems to have a hand in every type of visual project possible.Nora arrived late to our meeting, immaculately dressed with a camera in ...
Venture onto any Tufts athletic field toward the end of the spring semester, and you are likely to encounter a Senior Day celebration. Complete with flowers, parents, balloons and occasionally tears, these festivities serve as both a long-awaited culmination to seniors’ athletic careers at Tufts and ...
One of my favorite moments in Star Wars is the end of “A New Hope” (1977). Luke, Han and Chewbacca enter a gorgeous throne room on Yavin IV and walk down a row of fellow Rebellion members. They’re greeted by Princess Leia, who gives them a smile and then places medals over their heads. R2-D2 ...
Just like everything else in life, all games must end at some point. And just like other aspects of life, the manner in which they end can differ drastically from game to game. Although I will be discussing the end of games in this column, there won’t be any story spoilers. I will focus on how games ...
Take the necessary risks to achieve your dreams. There will be a time when you can only get what you want by putting everything on the line. When the moment arrives, go for it. You won’t regret it.Understand that things won’t always work out for the best. Don’t waste time agonizing over why. Learn ...
Okay, things have taken a turn. This episode of “Riverdale” (2017–) was all kind of screwed up, but also kind of great! At least “Chapter 32: Prisoners” brought the drama, and at least we have pretty definitive proof that the mid-season Black Hood reveal was just a red herring. What more could ...
The first season of “The Handmaid’s Tale” (2017–) ends on a note of foreboding uncertainty.Thrown into the back of a van that will either spirit her to salvation or cart her off to unimaginable punishment, June (Elisabeth Moss) can do nothing but wait and contemplate her unknown fate.Readers ...
“God of War” (2018) is among this generation’s best games. The combat is enjoyable, the world is beautiful and detailed and the characters are among the best in any game I have played. As the name “God of War” may suggest, the main character Kratos spends most of the game fighting. Thankfully, ...
Tufts is welcoming Quinn XCII to the President's Lawn stage this Saturday to perform as part of the annual Spring Fling concert.Putting out music that blends pop, hip-hop, electronic and soul,Quinn XCII has been gaining an audience through the release of several EPs over the last few years. Most ...
From April 20 to Sept. 30, “Sculpting with Air,” an exhibition featuring two site-specific sculptures by Ian McMahon and Jong Oh, is on view at the deCordova Sculpture Park in Lincoln, Mass. The exhibition is a collaboration by McMahon, Oh and the curator, Martina Tanga.McMahon’s sculpture, “Tether,” ...
On May 22, 2007, The National released “Boxer,” the band's fourth studio album. The record was immediately praised by fans and critics alike and further cemented The National’s legacy as one of the greatest indie rock bands of this century so far. A little over 10 years later, on Nov. 9, ...
In addition to the Spring Fling weekend festivities, there are a number of things to do on campus this weekend. Be sure to check them out!FRIDAY"Movie Night: Moana"Details: Come see the hit animated film about a girl who goes on an adventure to protect her island this Friday. The event is free, ...
As my first year draws to a close, I want to use the final edition of “Tufts Creatives” to reflect on my experience as a Daily columnist. Though I plan to continue writing television and movie reviews, I will forever cherish this experience. To everyone I interviewed, thank you for your time and ...
Amy Schumer’s "I Feel Pretty" (2018) poses an interesting question: What would happen if women simply decided to find themselves beautiful? What kind of confidence would they be able to awaken with such an attitude? Unfortunately, "I Feel Pretty’s" premise and intentions are ...
HBO’s stylish sci-fi western “Westworld” (2016–) returned this past Sunday, premiering its second season with an extended 75-minute episode entitled “Journey into Night.” Set in an immersive Old-West theme park staffed by sentient robots, or “hosts,” the first season of “Westworld” ...
Wait a hot minute. This is my last column of the semester! I guess time really does fly when you’re talking about what you love. I’d really like to spend this time talking about some hopes I have for the future of this saga. I’ve spent a lot of this column yelling about the past, fans and characters, ...
