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The Dartmouth
April 12, 2026
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Dream House
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Now playing IN HANOVER: Dream House

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Courtesy of Daemonsmovies.com *New York City book publisher Will Atenton (Daniel Craig) decides to move his wife Libby (Rachel Weisz) and family to an idyllic New England home in the thriller "Dream House." They soon learn that a brutal crime was committed against the house's former tenants and that the neighborhood is far from perfect.



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Wu animates study of science

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Courtesy of YouTube / The Dartmouth Staff Correction appended### "Welcome to Science World, Adam!" intones a disembodied voice at the beginning of the short video "Adam and Stereochemistry's Big Adventure." Adam, like many Dartmouth students before him, finds himself baffled by the nuances and subtleties of organic chemistry.





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Hear and Now

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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

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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.


Takashi Miike's
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‘Hear This!' considers sound in film

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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

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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

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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

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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.