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Hear and Now

By Matt Garczynski | September 26, 2011

In last week's review of Wilco's "The Whole Love," which drops on Tuesday, I used the term "alt-country" multiple times to describe the band's early sound.

Professor Jeff Sharlet seeks to instill a sense of empathy in his creative nonfiction, even for those subjects with whom he disagrees.
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Sharlet captures diversity of American faith systems

By Katie Sinclair | September 26, 2011

Courtesy of Joe Mehling '69 Correction appended### One of the most fascinating things about professor Jeff Sharlet's new book, "Sweet Heaven When I Die: Faith, Faithlessness, and the Country In Between," which features, among others, a holocaust survivor, a new age guru and a fundamentalist Christian, is that these stories all happen to be true. Sharlet, who considers himself a "literary journalist," said his goal is to find the riveting stories that exist in everyday life.

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‘Hear This!' considers sound in film

By Katie Kilkenny | September 25, 2011

Courtesy of Tien-Tien Jong For most of film history, sound designers and composers have worked behind the scenes to craft sounds that are now part of our cultural lexicon the roar of the Tyrannosaurus Rex, an iconic tapping of dancers in the rain and the screeching violins now synonymous with terror.

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New EYEWASH series offers experimental films

By Katie Kilkenny | September 20, 2011

Films played across eight projectors or shot with a camera from 1927 Germany are among the offerings in this fall's EYEWASH film and video series, which is sure to add some variety to Dartmouth's film offerings this fall.

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Student artists excel over Summer term

By Jane Cavalier | September 13, 2011

While many Dartmouth students view summer as an opportunity to forego hectic class schedules in favor of nine-to-five jobs and weekends in the sun, other students devoted their Summer term to the arts.

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Spring blockbuster ‘Bridesmaids' pleases Hop audiences

By Kelly Tropin | August 22, 2011

Courtesy of UniversalPictures.com This past Friday, audience members alternated between laughing and cringing at the Hopkins Center's free screening of the spring blockbuster Bridesmaids (2011). Judd Apatow, best known for his work with Superbad, Knocked Up and The 40-Year-Old Virgin, produced the comedy.

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Aires set to compete on NBC's ‘Sing-Off'

By Angie Yang | August 18, 2011

The Dartmouth Aires will appear on the third season of NBC's "The Sing-Off," a televised singing competition that features a cappella groups from across the country, Paul Telegdy, executive vice president of alternative programming for NBC and Universal Media Studios announced on Tuesday.

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Internet Meme of the Week

By Priya Krishna | August 15, 2011

Take all of the best things on YouTube Rebecca Black, Justin Bieber and randos with marginally satisfactory guitar skills looking to get discovered on the internet and you get this week's internet meme: "It's Friday, Baby (Rebecca Black/Justin Bieber mashup)." This meme features a motley duo of teens sporting Bieber haircuts playing the guitar in questionably dim lighting.

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