The Head and the Heart’s highly-anticipated second album, Let’s Be Still, comes at the perfect time of year. Whether the backdrop is a foliage-strewn mountain,…
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Writing Across Cultures
by Amanda Hutchinson November 4, 2013Screenwriting in a bilingual workshop I’ve never been fully comfortable with my Spanish speaking skills. Sure, I can read my homework chapter on the series…
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The Spectacular Now, directed by James Ponsoldt, captures senior-year-of-high-school nostalgia in a way that sounds like a classic 80’s coming-of-age film, but carries a lot…
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RAW FROM THE SAW: The 1975 by The 1975
by Kaitlyn Robertson October 10, 2013The 1975’s self-titled album is packed with feel-good indie rock jams, with lyrics that capture the leftover teen angst of the band’s members, who are…
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RAW FROM THE SAW: MGMT by MGMT
by Dylan Wright October 10, 2013Trying to define MGMT’s signature sound is like trying to find a four-leaf clover in a field of green: it will take you forever and…
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Moving Mountains by Moving Mountians
by Rachel Doane October 10, 2013Over the course of their discography, the only consistent thing about Moving Mountains’ sound has been their nature of inconsistency from album to album—and it…
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A New Take On Nightlife
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RAW FROM THE SAW Interview: Restorations
by Karen Muller October 10, 2013It’s been a big year for Philadelphia-based rockers Restorations: a new album, LP2, a summer tour with The Menzingers, and now, a coast-to-coast fall tour…
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Woody Allen’s most recent drama, Blue Jasmine, is ninety-eight minutes of pure hysteria, with only a few glimmers of Allen’s signature comedic flare. Jasmine, a…
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The Weeknd’s new album, Kiss Land, combines vocals reminiscent to that of Michael Jackson’s, with instrumental arrangements that exude sexy. If you want to lie…