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Real Estate's second full-length release,
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New Real Estate album evokes sleepy suburbs

By Justin Burris | October 23, 2011

Courtesy of Feelguide.com By Justin Burris "Days," the follow-up to Real Estate's 2009 eponymous debut, should have a subtitle "songs for private moments on the New Jersey Turnpike." Though laminated with higher production values and crisper notes, the hypnotic melodies and naive positivity of each of the 10 songs on the album are unmistakably derived from hazy American surf rock. Throughout the album, airy vocals wax and wane, transporting the listener into a narcotic lull as each note is woven into a dream-like whole.

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Casey gets into ‘Groove' with interdisciplinary research

October 18, 2011

KATIE TAI / The Dartmouth Some researchers clearly march to the beat of their own drum, as music professor Michael Casey's focus on collaborative research has led him to study subjects ranging from internet technologies and brain scans to Alfred Hitchcock films.

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Hood exhibit explores Native American identity

By Carrie Wolf | October 17, 2011

Yomalis Rosario / The Dartmouth Given the enormous influence that Native American culture has had on Dartmouth's history, it is no wonder that the Hood Museum of Art is devoting its entire second floor to selections from its Native American art collection.

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Hear and Now: Pandora

By Matt Garczynski | October 17, 2011

Last year I experienced a minor addiction to Pandora Internet Radio. I would create stations upon stations of my favorite artists, discover new artists on those stations and create new stations based on those artists in an endless chain reaction.

Kevin Macdonald, who has garnered acclaim for both his documentaries and feature films, was honored Saturday.
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DFS honors Macdonald's work

By Varun Bhuchar | October 16, 2011

Courtesy of Imdb.com Scottish director Kevin Macdonald, whose work in film has ranged from 45-minute hotel interviews with terrorists to working with Channing Tatum on his role as a Roman soldier in "The Eagle" (2011), was honored on Saturday by the Dartmouth Film Society in Spaudling Auditorium.

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Undergrads WiRED on coffee write, direct, act

By Ashley Ulrich | October 16, 2011

Eleven student-writers and directors were up late Friday night real late. The students were brainstorming, writing and producing five original plays for WiRED, the 24-hour playwriting event that culminated in a performance at 8 p.m.

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Internet Meme of the Week: Joey Quits

By Lauren Sarner | October 16, 2011

Courtesy of YouTube YouTube videos fall into a variety of categories, such as cute animal videos, cute children videos, dangerous-sports-stunts-gone-wrong videos and American-Idol-hopefuls-who-will-forever-keep-hoping videos.

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Program broadens support for theater

By Jane Cavalier | October 11, 2011

In the past, students involved in theater have lamented the inaccessibility of performance spaces for student-initiated productions student groups have been forced to use outdoor spaces subject to fluctuating weather conditions and seek out alternative venues in residence halls and elsewhere.

The recent posthumous release of poems by Shel Silverstein,
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Booked Solid: 'Every Thing On It'

By Shannon Draucker | October 11, 2011

Courtesy of Splitsider.com What kid in our generation wasn't humbled by the sagacious lessons in "The Giving Tree," terrified by the aeronautical misfortune in "Ickle Me, Pickle Me, Tickle Me Too" and enticed by the promises of childhood treasures in "Where the Sidewalk Ends"? It is undeniable that Shel Silverstein's poetry was a hallmark of most grade-school reading lists.

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Black's intricate works explore role of masquerade

By Julian Danziger | October 10, 2011

Courtesy of Dawnblack.com Although subjects such as a woman being approached by a man in a black tubular suit and a smiling girl holding a pistol may seem disparate, they are connected in painter Dawn Black's art by the idea of a concealed identity.

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Hear and Now

By Matt Garczynski | October 10, 2011

Neon Indian's new album "Era Extraa," released Sept. 13, features driving synth kick-drums, Nintendo-like beeps and clicks and wall-of-sound instrumentals.

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Sexuality takes flight in ‘Angel'

By Anisha Mohin | October 9, 2011

Courtesy of the Hopkins Center A performance about the Shaker movement, the religious group known for its strict ways of life and emphasis on celibacy, seems like a surefire candidate for family-friendly entertainment.

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