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Male Writing Void of Androcentrism – A Novel Imagination of the Feminine in XiaoshanCi

Nostalgic and melancholic, the poetry of Yan Jidao in “XiaoshanCi” is characterized by its meticulous observation of the natural world – of rivers, mists, and flowers that embody human love and loss. Often, the narrator is a girl wandering alone in an

March 20, 2025

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Artist of the Week Sophia Pereda-Echeverry ’25 Speaks On Seeking Truth Through Movement and Space

“My concern in theater, in processes, in telling stories, is the pursuit of truth. With that sincerity, what is the story I actually have within me to tell?” If I could introduce Sophia Pereda-Echeverry ’25, they’re an Honors special major in dance

March 20, 2025

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Let’s Talk About It: The Unbridled Passion and Darkness of “Nosferatu”

Robert Eggers’s deeply enriching “Nosferatu” (2024), a darker and more devastating retelling of Dracula in fierce longing and yearning. Eggers’s production adapts the 1922 silent horror film of the same name. The film follows a newly-wedded couple, Ellen and Thomas Hutter (Nicholas

March 20, 2025

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King Hedley II Review

The first thing you notice stepping into James Ijames’s production of “King Hedley II” at the Arden Theatre in Philadelphia is the eye. Painted on the set’s far center wall and illuminated by a warm yellow light, that eye immediately tells us

March 6, 2025

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Photographs, Film, and Memories: A Review of the Oscar-Nominated film I’m Still Here (2025)

“I’m Still Here” is a stunning, two-hour family drama by Brazilian director Walter Salles. The film is set in 1970s Rio de Janeiro during the early days of Brazil’s military dictatorship (1964-1985). The film is based on the 2015 memoir of Marcelo

March 6, 2025

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Arborlight: Our Reflections on Interactive Projections

Last Monday and Tuesday, whether you were headed to Sharples for dinner or ran past Parrish on your way to an evening class, you may have noticed some of the tall oak trees … glowing? Arborlight, a two-night outdoor projection series by

March 6, 2025

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Dear Readers: For When You Want to Transfer

Dear Readers, It hit me recently, in a buzzing swarm of thoughts, that I’m a junior. With three years under my belt, rejections a plenty, fist bumps over paper grades, and a particularly embarrassing episode when I cried under a lamplight near

February 27, 2025

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Redefining Identity and Socio-Political Activism: A Study of French Rap

Did you know that France is the second largest market for rap albums in the world? In fact, some French artists sell more units than their American counterparts. However, Americans know hardly anything about French hip-hop. I hope to do my part

February 20, 2025

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The Brilliance of Time is a Mother by Ocean Vuong

Robert Frost famously said: “One who concerns himself with the sound of sense more than the subject is an artist.” What is beyond an artist? What is beyond art? What do you call someone who masterfully weaves words and sounds, and stitches

February 20, 2025

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Artist of the Week Nico Johnson ’26: Where Lyrics Meet Lines

When I think of the first person I’d want to interview for AOTW, it would be Nico Johnson ’26. Having the chance to collaborate with him on two theater pieces, I’ve seen firsthand his infectious energy and remarkable ability to bring characters

February 20, 2025

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Male Writing Void of Androcentrism – A Novel Imagination of the Feminine in XiaoshanCi

Artist of the Week Sophia Pereda-Echeverry ’25 Speaks On Seeking Truth Through Movement and Space

Let’s Talk About It: The Unbridled Passion and Darkness of “Nosferatu”

King Hedley II Review

Photographs, Film, and Memories: A Review of the Oscar-Nominated film I’m Still Here (2025)

Arborlight: Our Reflections on Interactive Projections

Dear Readers: For When You Want to Transfer

Redefining Identity and Socio-Political Activism: A Study of French Rap

The Brilliance of Time is a Mother by Ocean Vuong

Artist of the Week Nico Johnson ’26: Where Lyrics Meet Lines

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