“So let go/ Of the world, you know/ There’s something waiting for you/ In the Great Unknown.” After they’d already been growing in popularity for…
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Flying Lotus’s You’re Dead! is as excessively goofy and cheeky as the album’s title would imply. You’re Dead! is the fifth album from Steven Ellison…
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RAW FROM THE SAW: Tusk
by Jon Roberts November 13, 2014Kevin Smith’s latest film, Tusk, begins a trilogy into the backwoods of beloved Canada. The film stars Justin Long as Wallace Bryton, a podcaster in…
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Crafting Cuisine with Creative Science
by Amanda Hutchinson November 2, 2014The development of 3-D printers in the food world Considering how much society loves technology and food, the two aren’t often combined. Smart kitchens aren’t…
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The past is a funny thing. Oftentimes, what seemed so cool “back in the day” has the power to make us cringe when we encounter it in the present. This is true of just about anything, ranging from serious issues like the oppression of an entire people group (slavery) to even just a terrifying hairstyle (the mullet). But whatever it is, odds are if it makes sense to us today, it may very well be gawked at tomorrow.
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Pity this poor writer. He is tasked with making greater sense of a deliberate musical enigma; with bringing the necessary gravity to a genre touchstone…
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Restaurant Review: Red’s Place
by Olivia Pastella October 12, 2014It was move-in day, and after hours of unpacking and rearranging, my dad and I were starving. What better place than The Commons to grab…
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Lazaretto – noun: A building or ship used for detention in quarantine (Merriam-Webster); Jack White’s second solo LP. Lazaretto is stunning instrumentally; every single track…
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Front Bottoms Concert Review
by Kate Nalepinski October 12, 2014On Saturday, Sept. 20, The Front Bottoms continued their 2014 summer tour in Ithaca, playing an animated and powerful show at The Haunt. Their gripping…
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Blue Ruin is a not-so-typical revenge thriller with a satisfying art-house twist. The first 20 minutes of the film are bathed in an inclusive suspense,…