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The Oldest Ivy League Marching Band Forges On

By Riley Hawkins | October 20, 2023

One writer explores the many quirks and traditions of the Dartmouth College Marching Band.

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An Artistic Shelter for Growth and Community: Spotlight on Dartmouth Dance Ensemble

By Maria Hebling | October 20, 2023

One writer spoke with members of the Dartmouth Dance Ensemble to capture a snapshot of the DDE’s role in the Dartmouth community.

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Before the Curtain: Arts on Campus Week 7

By Caitlin FitzMaurice | October 20, 2023

Arts on campus this week include an exhibition tour at the Hood Museum, a screening of the film “Life of Ivanna” with director Renato Borrayo Serrano and a performance by the Dartmouth College Gospel Choir.

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Review: New Album ‘Something To Give Each Other’ Celebrates Self-Discovery and Freedom

By Maria Hebling | October 16, 2023

Troye Sivan’s new album proves his musical maturity with songs that are emotionally complex and consistently engaging.

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Review: Ed Sheeran’s New Album ‘Autumn Variations’ is a Triumph Teeming with Vulnerability and Raw Emotion

By Emily Broome | October 16, 2023

The pop star’s newest album about his fourteen closest relationships contains a wide range of human experience and emotion.

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Spotlight on the Donald Claflin Jewelry Studio

By Emma Coulter | October 13, 2023

Headed by studio director Jeffrey Georgantes, the Donald Claflin Jewelry Studio provides a supportive creative community for students.

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Before the Curtain: Arts on Campus Week 6

By Emily Broome | October 13, 2023

Arts events on campus this week include a lecture from Cree artist Kent Monkman at the Hood, a continuation of the Hop’s “Primal Fear” film series and performances of the play “Selling Kabul” at Northern Stage.

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Q&A with Ken Burns and Julie Dunfey ’80: ‘The American Buffalo’

By Adrienne Murr | October 9, 2023

The Dartmouth interviewed the director and producer of the documentary series “The American Buffalo,” coming out Oct. 16.

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Review: Drake’s New Album ‘For All The Dogs’ Lacks Cohesion and Inspiration

By Joe Daher | October 9, 2023

The album may contain select successes, but overall lacks artistic direction.

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Review: New Movie ‘Bottoms’ is an All-Around Miss and Leaves Viewers Confused

By Emily Broome | October 9, 2023

The producers of the much-loved films “Cocaine Bear” and “Pitch Perfect” miss the mark in their genre-defying release “Bottoms.”

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AVA Gallery Opens Exhibition from Veteran Artist Joan Feierabend

By Avery Lin | October 6, 2023

The upcoming AVA Gallery exhibit from artist Joan Feierabend supports 50 years of art accessible to the Upper Valley community.

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Before the Curtain: Arts on Campus Week 5

By John Renda | October 6, 2023

This week, Still North Books & Bar hosts an open mic night featuring poet Kate Gibbel, the Hood Museum hosts the Indigenous People’s Fashion Show and the Hopkins Center features numerous films and productions.

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Trends: Despite Shorter Attention Spans, the Most Popular Movies are Getting Longer

By John Renda | October 2, 2023

The increasing length of consumers’ favorite films harkens to an era where movies are an experience, not just a product.

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Claire Rosinkranz, Known for TikTok Virality, Headlines Fallapalooza

By Btari Laksono | September 29, 2023

After months of planning from Dartmouth Programming Board, Fallapalooza saw a great turnout for performances from opener J. Maya and headliner Claire Rosinkranz.

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Before the Curtain: Arts on Campus Week 4

By Gianna Totani | September 29, 2023

Arts on campus this week feature the First-Year Project, the Hood Museum Community Day and a performance from the Hopkins Center resident theater company curious directive.

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Review: Doja Cat’s New Album ‘Scarlet’ Fails to Deliver

By Joe Daher | September 25, 2023

While “Scarlet” shows Doja Cat’s undeniable talent, its lack of cohesion cripples the success of the album as a whole.

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‘A Haunting in Venice’ Is Kenneth Branagh’s Best Poirot Film Yet, but Still Falls a Bit Short

By Jessica Sun Li | September 25, 2023

Despite great acting and cinematography, “A Haunting in Venice” feels uncommitted to any genre.

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Review: ‘Poor Things’ and Telluride Prove That Cinema Is Here To Stay

By Sahil Koul | September 22, 2023

Yorgos Lanthimos’s latest achievement was a jaw-dropper at Saturday’s Telluride screenings.

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Before the Curtain: Arts on Campus Week 3

By Emma Coulter | September 22, 2023

Arts on campus this week feature violin performances from the Hopkins Center’s resident violinist Johnny Gandelsman, the Hood Museum fall opening and live band karaoke at Sawtooth Kitchen.

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Trends: Artists Tactfully Shorten Songs to Increase Chance at Virality

By Joe Daher | September 18, 2023

While streaming has removed the physical constraints on music, artists often favor shorter tracks when aiming for that viral moment.