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‘To All the Boys’ Sequel Disappoints With Lack of Chemistry, Charm

‘To All the Boys’ Sequel Disappoints With Lack of Chemistry, Charm

By Doris Zhang February 20, 2020

Despite the captivating romance in “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before,” its sequel fails to build on the story of the couple’s new relationship. With an uninspiring relationship and awkward anachronisms,...

EXPLORING EATERIES: Adams Morgan's Lucky Buns Creatively Fuses British and Asian Cuisine

EXPLORING EATERIES: Adams Morgan’s Lucky Buns Creatively Fuses British and Asian Cuisine

By Hal Rogers February 20, 2020

Washington’s food scene is growing rapidly with burger options. As the burger scene continues to grow, options can be overwhelming, with excellent choices near campus like The Tombs or Good Stuff Eatery...

'Merry Wives' at the Folger Theatre Delights with Talented Acting, Engaging Humor

‘Merry Wives’ at the Folger Theatre Delights with Talented Acting, Engaging Humor

By Annah Otis February 20, 2020

Director Aaron Posner’s modern rendition of William Shakespeare’s “The Merry Wives of Windsor” is a crowd-pleasing comedy with just as much relevance to modern audiences as to 16th-century ones....

WILL HOUSTON/THE HOYA | Featuring an inspiring performance from exchange student Meg Edwards, "Hedda Gabler" continues Mask and Bauble's excellence in stage work and in transporting the 18th-century tale to a modern context

Mask and Bauble Offers Modern Spin to ‘Hedda Gabler’

By Haley Resnick February 14, 2020

Georgetown University’s Mask and Bauble Dramatic Society stuns the audience in its performance of “Hedda Gabler,” a play originally written by Henrik Ibsen in 1891 and more recently adapted for...

"Portraits of the World: Denmark" Explores Artistic Communities

“Portraits of the World: Denmark” Explores Artistic Communities

By Michelle Brown February 13, 2020

Four smartly dressed old men, with their sage beards to match, carefully study a work of art that lies out of frame. A portrait of these Kunstdommere — “art judges” in Danish — by Michael Ancher...

'Bombshell' Blunders with Poor Writing, Shallow Character Development

‘Bombshell’ Blunders with Poor Writing, Shallow Character Development

By Iyanah Langa February 6, 2020

★★☆☆☆ This movie review discusses sexual assault in the workplace. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources. In 2016, Fox News faced sexual misconduct allegations...

Pets on Campus Provide Emotional Support, Engage Community

Pets on Campus Provide Emotional Support, Engage Community

By Yu Young Lee and Allan Navarro February 6, 2020

Puppy pettings have become a routine occasion every finals season, with a variety of student groups offering opportunities to pet animals for a small fee as a way to relieve stress. However, some members...

EXPLORING EATERIES: Simply Banh Mi Impresses with Savory Flavors, Affordable Prices

EXPLORING EATERIES: Simply Banh Mi Impresses with Savory Flavors, Affordable Prices

By Hal Rogers February 6, 2020

Only in Georgetown, with its long history and international influence, can you grab an authentic Vietnamese meal and tour a sprawling and architecturally impressive museum just down the street. Still,...

Black Movements Dance Theatre Stuns With Celebration of Legends

Black Movements Dance Theatre Stuns With Celebration of Legends

By Elena Ergener February 6, 2020

Next Friday, Black Movements Dance Theatre is set to perform its annual Black History Month Concert Celebration. BMDT was founded in 1982 by a group of Black female students dedicated to expanding Georgetown...

NYU Grey Art Gallery Spotlights Pioneers of Arab Art

NYU Grey Art Gallery Spotlights Pioneers of Arab Art

By Faris Bseiso February 6, 2020

Over the past decade, identity has dominated both political and cultural discourse in the US. With the new decade at a nascent stage, a former Georgetown instructor looks to use visual art to expand the...

'The Rhythm Section' Falls Flat With Lack of Depth, Realism

‘The Rhythm Section’ Falls Flat With Lack of Depth, Realism

By Haley Resnick February 6, 2020

★★☆☆☆ “The Rhythm Section” seemed promising on paper in the wake of female-heroine blockbusters like “Atomic Blonde” and “Captain Marvel.” Contrary to expectations, however, the...

Metronomy Dazzles With High-Energy Performance

Metronomy Dazzles With High-Energy Performance

By Emma Ginsberg February 6, 2020

★★★★★ The 9:30 Club came alive with brilliant light shows and an exciting musical display from the versatile music group Metronomy on Jan. 31. Just beginning their world tour featuring their...

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