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‘Prairie Home' shown almost live at the Hop

By Caitlin Kennedy | October 24, 2010

Thursday evening, the Hopkins Center offered the Dartmouth community an opportunity to see this week's performance of "A Prairie Home Companion" as a live HD broadcast in Spaulding Auditorium.

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Internet Meme of the Week: ‘TAKE ME OUT' ON THE SUBWAY

By Gavin Huang | October 24, 2010

Imagine playing "Rock Band" with a group of friends in the middle of a New York City subway. Throw in some original music and you have the YouTube sensation "Take Me Out," a music video by Brooklyn band Atomic Tom.

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Hrachovec creates knitted world

October 20, 2010

Courtesy of Anna Hrachovec Courtesy of Anna Hrachovec Mochimochi Land an online world of knitted creatures created by Anna Hrachovec '04 features bright, Japanese-inspired landscapes spotted with everything from miniature unicorns to anthropomorphized trees.

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AS SEEN ON: Anthony Bourdain is my (and my editor's) hero

By Alec Brodsky | October 20, 2010

When most people grow up, they want to be doctors, lawyers, firefighters or financial consultants this is Dartmouth, after all.

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‘30 Rock' live show attracts 6.7 million, still entertaining

By Lingxi Chenyang | October 19, 2010

Courtesy of NBC Courtesy of NBC At the beginning of last Thursday's highly hyped, guest-star packed, live episode of "30 Rock," things seemed a little off.

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BOOKED SOLID: 'Freke' Show

By Caitlin Kennedy | October 19, 2010

I read "I, Emma Freke" (2010) after a painful midterm, and I really couldn't have asked for a better way to get my mind off the fact that math and I are never going to get along.

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‘Great Typo Hunt' scribes travel country correcting grammar

By Lauren Sarner | October 18, 2010

Courtesy of Blogspot.com Courtesy of Blogspot.com "The Great Typo Hunt" (2010) is not a book that attempts to shy away from the absurdity of its own premise.

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HEAR AND NOW: Christina Aguilera — Not Herself

By Dana Venerable | October 18, 2010

To borrow the title of one of her earliest songs, it is "Obvious" that Christina Aguilera is not having a very successful year. On Oct.

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INTERNET MEME OF THE WEEK: A Hunter Shoots a Bear

By Thea Stutsman | October 17, 2010

Remember the days when only the person posting a YouTube video had any control over its content? Well, times have changed.

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WiRED students show writing, acting and directorial talents

By Dana Venerable and Rena Sapon-White | October 17, 2010

Andy Foust / The Dartmouth Staff Andy Foust / The Dartmouth Staff WiRED, Dartmouth's 24-hour playwriting and acting showcase put on by the Displaced Theater Company and the theater department, returned to the Bentley Theater this term with a new theme, new writers and a surprising number of freshmen. In the hours before the performance, half-awake pairs of student playwrights and student directors could be seen rehearsing in the Hopkins Center with their actors.Katie Sinclair '14 said she was excited to be a part of WiRED for the first time, despite the unconventional schedule.

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Prof.'s photos explore reality in current show, ‘Cottonmouth'

By Jane Cavalier | October 17, 2010

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Stern '87 and Sundberg '90 bring ‘Piece of Work' to campus

October 13, 2010

Courtesy of Independent Film Channel Courtesy of Independent Film Channel With their award-winning documentary "Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work," Ricki Stern '87 and Anne Sundberg '90 present the vulnerability of an infamous comedian struggling to remain relevant after her 75th birthday.

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AS SEEN ON: The Dark Ages?

By Alec Brodsky | October 13, 2010

There comes a moment in every person's life when they look back on the things they've done, the places they've gone and the television they've watched.

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BOOKED SOLID: 'Thieves' of the publishing industry

By Caitlin Kennedy | October 12, 2010

Ian Minot the protagonist of Adam Langer's newest novel "The Thieves of Manhattan" is, to be blunt, annoying.

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National Theatre series broadcasts plays live from London

By Jessica Womack | October 12, 2010

Courtesy of the Hopkins Center Courtesy of the Hopkins Center The Hopkins Center has added a new feature to its lineup this term screenings from the National Theatre Live HD broadcast series.

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East explores faith, environmentalism in one-woman show

By Rachel Carter | October 11, 2010

Andy Foust / The Dartmouth Staff Andy Foust / The Dartmouth Staff By Rachel Carter Monday night, a surprising blend of economics, ecology and faith Tevyn East's one-woman show "Leaps and Bounds" came to Dartmouth's Rollins Chapel.

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HEAR AND NOW: Mark Ronson shares his "Record Collection"

By Dana Venerable | October 11, 2010

More than three years after releasing his last album "Version" (2007) to critical acclaim, English DJ and music producer Mark Ronson has returned on the scene with a new moniker Mark Ronson & The Business Intl.

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East explores faith, environmentalism in one-woman show

By Rachel Carter | October 11, 2010

Andy Foust / The Dartmouth Staff Andy Foust / The Dartmouth Staff Monday night, a surprising blend of economics, ecology and faith Tevyn East's one-woman show "Leaps and Bounds" came to Dartmouth's Rollins Chapel.

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HEAR AND NOW: Mark Ronson shares his "Record Collection"

By Dana Venerable | October 11, 2010

More than three years after releasing his last album "Version" (2007) to critical acclaim, English DJ and music producer Mark Ronson has returned on the scene with a new moniker Mark Ronson & The Business Intl.

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INTERNET MEME OF THE WEEK: 'No Pressure'

By Caitlin Kennedy | October 10, 2010

Feeling eco-neutral today? "No pressure," but if you don't agree to cut your carbon emissions by 10 percent in 2010, then the 10:10 global campaign is going to press a big red button of doom that will cause you and your fellow eco-abstainers cute children included to be blown to a bloody pulp.

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