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FUNNY FACES IN BEAUTIFUL PLACES | Nimesh Patel Talks Indian Heritage at the Warner Theatre

By Amber Cherry November 16, 2023

CW: This article references troubling world events. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources.  Nimesh Patel headlined the Warner Theatre on Nov. 11 in a controversial...

PHILM AND FILOSOPHY | The History of French Marxist Cinema

By Luke McMahan November 16, 2023

At the advent of a wave of leftist student and worker protests in 1968 that would engulf France for several years, French cinema was in a state of flux. Gone were the days of blissful political ambivalence...

The Plant-Based Delights of Planta Queen

The Plant-Based Delights of Planta Queen

By Leah Cohen November 16, 2023

★★★★☆ At Planta Queen in Dupont, watermelon is disguised as tuna, fried mushrooms are masked as fried chicken and taro is presented as shrimp. Confused? Me too. But somehow, it works. Planta...

‘Making the Go-Go Band’ Showcases the Larger-than-life Impact of DC’s Official Soundtrack

‘Making the Go-Go Band’ Showcases the Larger-than-life Impact of DC’s Official Soundtrack

By Jayna Dave November 16, 2023

★★★★★ Fashion, community, life: what do these three words have in common? Each comes together to compose the soundtrack of Washington, D.C., go-go music.  With a vibrant funk-style...

Megan Thee Stallion Strikes Back in 'Cobra'

Megan Thee Stallion Strikes Back in ‘Cobra’

By Celeste Viana November 16, 2023

★★★★☆ Even hotties hit rock bottom.  Megan Thee Stallion is best known for proud sexuality, scathing verbal takedowns and bold “hot girl” confidence. But “Cobra” shows a new...

WELLNESS PERSONALIS | Recovering: Body and Mind

By Sophia Williams November 9, 2023

Have you ever tried exercising after time away? I recently had to get surgery, and I am navigating my return to my exercise routine and teaching yoga. Having to figure out how much is too much too...

From Auditions to Opening Night: ‘Rocky Horror’ Directors Calvin Engstrom, Megan O’Malley Tell All

From Auditions to Opening Night: ‘Rocky Horror’ Directors Calvin Engstrom, Megan O’Malley Tell All

By Elizabethe Bogrette November 9, 2023

The Guide sat down with Calvin Engstrom (CAS ’24) and Megan O’Malley (CAS ’24), directors of Georgetown’s fifth annual “Rocky Horror Picture Show” to discuss LGBTQ+ independent productions...

With Coppola’s ‘Priscilla,’ What Happens in Vegas Doesn’t Stay in Vegas

With Coppola’s ‘Priscilla,’ What Happens in Vegas Doesn’t Stay in Vegas

By Mason Stempel November 9, 2023

★★★★☆ CW: This article references emotional and sexual abuse. Please refer to the end of the article for on- and off-campus resources.  Priscilla Presley pads across the plush pink carpet...

The Silence of the Chimes: A Ben Schwartz and Friends Adaptation

By Amber Cherry November 2, 2023

The numerous lights of the Anthem marquee — a word my mother seemed to enjoy saying — glowed as the names of pop superstars flickered across the screen indicating their tour dates, with “Ben Schwartz...

‘We Feed People’ Executive Producer Nate Mook Talks His New Documentary

‘We Feed People’ Executive Producer Nate Mook Talks His New Documentary

By Elizabethe Bogrette November 2, 2023

The Guide sat down last week with Nate Mook, former CEO and the executive producer for the 2022 documentary “We Feed People,” to discuss his experience with the film and his opinions regarding the...

‘Jeanne Dielman’: The Seminal Feminist Film?

By Luke McMahan November 1, 2023

In the most recent Sight and Sound Top 100 List, a 201-minute avant-garde Belgian film from 1975, “Jeanne Dielman 23 quai du commerce 1080 Bruxelles,” shockingly upstaged the classic top two “Vertigo”...

‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ Marks the Return of the Pop Bible

‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ Marks the Return of the Pop Bible

By Clayton Kincade November 1, 2023

★★★★★ Faded Polaroid photos, unfettered cherry red lipstick, suave noir sunglasses, sweaters at the beach during the unbearably sticky summer, white seagulls everywhere and beautiful nightmares...

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