Arts and Entertainment
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Payton Pawdcast: Episode 1
Read more: Payton Pawdcast: Episode 1In this episode of the Payton Pawdcast, Dr. Shabazz shares insights on guiding students through high school, reflects on the milestones she’s reached, and opens…
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Gladiator II: Movie Review
Read more: Gladiator II: Movie ReviewGladiator II, deemed unnecessary, follows Lucius’s journey as a gladiator fighting tyrannical emperors. Despite impressive action and visuals, it lacks the original’s depth, with underdeveloped…
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Review: “One Hundred Years of Solitude” does justice to a masterpiece
Read more: Review: “One Hundred Years of Solitude” does justice to a masterpieceBy Elena Whitford, Arts & Culture Editor When Gabriel García Márquez, author of the wildly popular novel Cien años de soledad (One Hundred Years of…
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Review: “Straume” captures the heart of animation
Read more: Review: “Straume” captures the heart of animationBy Alexa Gola, Associate News & Features Editor “Straume,” known internationally as “Flow,” is a Latvian animated feature film noted for its absence of narration…
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Broadway in Chicago’s “Les Misérables” is an enthralling interpretation of an iconic musical
Read more: Broadway in Chicago’s “Les Misérables” is an enthralling interpretation of an iconic musicalBy Kieran Blake, Sports Editor ★★★★ There are few musicals as powerful as “Les Misérables.” Based on Victor Hugo’s colossal 1862 epic novel, it centers…
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Moana 2 Review: Did the movie capture the magic of its predecessor?
Read more: Moana 2 Review: Did the movie capture the magic of its predecessor?The much anticipated sequel to the 2016 film Moana unfortunately fell flat and did not live up to viewers’ expectations.
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Review: Steppenwolf’s “Leroy and Lucy” puts magic back in the blues
Read more: Review: Steppenwolf’s “Leroy and Lucy” puts magic back in the bluesThrough sharp dialogue, standout performances, and thoughtful direction, “Leroy and Lucy” redefines a legendary moment in cultural history.
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Review: Something for everyone at the Chicago International Film Festival
Read more: Review: Something for everyone at the Chicago International Film FestivalThe 60th Chicago International Film Festival showcased films from diverse regions, blending high-profile European titles with underrepresented gems. Highlights include Austria’s Peacock and Azerbaijan’s Return…
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Exploring the Unique Appeal of Video Game Soundtracks
Read more: Exploring the Unique Appeal of Video Game SoundtracksVideo game soundtracks, like The Legend of Zelda’s regal tunes or Splatoon’s punk rock beats, excel as study music. Designed to be engaging yet non-distracting,…
