Arts

‘Forever is a Feeling’ is an ode to impermanence

By Caitlin FitzMaurice | April 4, 2025

Lucy Dacus delivers a raw collection of love songs in her new album, but it doesn’t pack the emotional and sonic punch of her previous works.

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Journalist Mona El-Naggar discusses documentary filmmaking in the Middle East

By Alexandra Surprenant | March 7, 2025

El-Naggar, a former Middle East correspondent for The New York Times, has produced documentaries on ISIS, the Israel-Hamas war and gender in Egypt, among others.

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Arts

DJ TFam, the woman behind the booth

By Julia Zichy | March 7, 2025

Tori Famularo ’26, also known as DJ TFam, is paving the way for female DJs in Dartmouth’s music and dance scene.

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Arts

New campus art history journal to release first issue this spring

By Owen Phillips | March 3, 2025

Ephemera, launched by Chandini Peddanna ’25, will feature theoretical and historical essays, artist spotlights and exhibition overviews.

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Review: Poet and Episcopalian priest Spencer Reece writes for the margins

By Haley Banta | February 28, 2025

Spencer Reece’s intimate reading invited a diverse Dartmouth community to connect with his honest poetic examination of faith and self. 

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Hood Museum hosts special tour of two current exhibitions

By Olivia Cao | February 24, 2025

Hood curators Haely Chang and Michael Hartman led a group of 26 students, staff and other community members on a guided tour of their respective exhibitions.

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‘White Lotus’ season premiere sets the stage for incest, murder and monkey business

By Adrienne Murr | February 21, 2025

Despite its failure to pack a punch, the HBO hit’s third season opener, “Same Spirits, New Forms,” lays a promising foundation for the dramedy to come. 

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Arts

That’s a Wrap: Film and media students dive into senior theses

By Sean Hughes | February 17, 2025

From animation to live-action short films, seniors in film and media studies are developing a variety of projects for their culminating academic experience.

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Arts

Students gain insight into the ‘film world’ at the Sundance Film Festival

By Charlotte Hampton | February 14, 2025

The Sundance film festival provides opportunities for student volunteers to obtain experience in the film industry.

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Arts

‘The Brutalist’ is a beautiful bore

By Alexandra Surprenant | February 14, 2025

Brady Corbet’s film follows Hungarian-Jewish architect Lazlo Toth, whose architectural vision is shadowed by a life of loss.

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Arts

Renowned art curators present annual Walter Picard Lecture

By Adrienne Murr | February 14, 2025

The Hood Museum of Art hosted Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath as part of the Harris German/Dartmouth Distinguished Visiting Professorship Program. 

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Review: Kendrick Lamar’s halftime performance was always going to be ‘bigger than the music’

By Brendilou Armstrong | February 14, 2025

In lieu of a conventional halftime show, Lamar offered a statement honoring his culture while criticizing the state of American politics and pop culture. 

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Arts

Kency Cornejo discusses art as decolonial resistance in annual Orozco lecture

By Emmy Martinez | February 10, 2025

During her lecture in the Hood Museum of Art, Cornejo spoke about her book, “Visual Disobedience: Art and Decoloniality in Central America,” and its focus on Central American migrants.

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Arts

Professors who perform: Bridging academia and the arts

By Brendilou Armstrong | February 7, 2025

Many of Dartmouth’s non-performing arts professors have embraced creative expression outside of the classroom.

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History illustrated: The art of the Winter Carnival poster

By Faye Benjamin | February 7, 2025

One writer delves into the history of the Winter Carnival poster — a symbol of Dartmouth tradition.

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Duncan Watson talks trash — and recycling — at Still North reading

By Olivia Cao | February 3, 2025

Watson read from his debut memoir, “Everyone’s Trash: One Man Against 1.6 Billion Pounds,” on Jan. 29.

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Arts

SZA’s ‘Lana’ cuts deep on relationships and self-acceptance

By Marius DeMartino | February 3, 2025

The deluxe version to SZA’s second album, SOS, beautifully reflects on volatile relationships. 

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Cara Romero’s landmark photography exhibition opens at The Hood Museum

By Alexandra Surprenant | January 31, 2025

“Cara Romero: Panûpünüwügai (Living Light)” showcases over 60 photographs and spans more than two decades. 

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‘Nosferatu’ is a faithful but uninspired revival of a horror classic

By Haley Banta | January 31, 2025

Robert Eggers’s recent film “Nosferatu” — starring Bill Skarsgård and Lily-Rose Depp — is a lackluster addition to the Dracula mythos. 

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Comedian Sarah Adelman ’19 performs in One Wheelock

By Owen Phillips | January 27, 2025

The Jan. 16 show, titled “Egg,” was the first stop on the comedian’s national tour, next performing at Lyric Hyperion in Los Angeles on Feb. 8.

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