“Being gay is like having a super power. I don’t mind it all.”
In reality, not being straight often sucks. My experiences with oppression in a society not built to serve me in terms of sexuality...
Courtney Barnett is the quotidian lyricist our generation needs, although we certainly don't deserve her. With deadpan wit and rambling, 1990s grunge-soaked style, Australian singer-songwriter Barnett...
Family is usually associated with love; it is rarely conceptualized through a paradigm of power. However, that's the unique perspective on the familial unit that the newest Nomadic/Mask & Bauble...
On Saturday, March 21, the Latin American Student Association, in partnership with the Reventon Latino Board, will give students a little taste of another culture. From 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., these organizations...
As spring slowly arrives in Washington and winter coats are put to rest, it’s easy to get lost in all the excitement of the coming season. Springtime, for many in our area, means one thing: Japanese...
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“Growing Up and Other Lies” is not just another coming-of-age tale. Writers and directors Danny Jacobs and Darren Grodsky approach common themes like aging, friendship and change,...
Dahlgren Chapel boasts an impressive piece of history: the cross on the wall. Father G. Ronald Murphy, a German professor at Georgetown, describes his journey of discovering the cross and his plight...
Some of the most fearless Hoyas are most comfortable when wearing dance pants and sneakers — or at least, that is the mindset of the co-ed dance group Groove Theory.
Having been repeatedly ranked...
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Lately, the literary and cinematic markets have become saturated by formulaic young adult fiction that seems to recycle the same core elements. Since its film release last March, “Divergent”...
In a world where films that clock in at or around three hours tend to take straight, white men as their subjects (last year alone gave us “Boyhood” and “Mr. Turner,” to name two), it takes a certain...
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“People forget, especially the young.” These words, uttered by Maria Altmann (Dame Helen Mirren) in the Holocaust-inspired film “Woman in Gold,” perfectly encapsulate the film’s...
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Andy Shauf’s latest release is the perfect record for brooding away the last days of winter. Its muted guitars and gloomy vocals conjure up overcast days, and its simultaneously profound...
