Arts
“Texas Sun” Indulges in Lust and Repents
Leon Bridges and Khruangbin released a compact, four-song EP this week that is altogether folksy, mystical and psychedelic.
Izzy Salas, Staff Writer
• February 14, 2020
Staff Recs: Valentine’s Day Edition
The Arts Desk recommends the best films, music and galleries for you to enjoy this Valentine’s Day.
Kaylee DeFreitas, Ethan Zack, Sasha Cohen, Nicolas Pedrero-Setzer, Ashley Wu and Fareid El Gafy
• February 14, 2020
‘I Lost My Body’: A Hand’s Odyssey
The French Oscar nominee for Best Animated Film combines traditional animation, a surrealist adventure story starring a disembodied hand and a young man’s search for love in a world of tragedy. And it’s beautiful.
Ben Linder, Contributing Writer
• February 14, 2020
‘The Lodge’: An Elegant Horror Movie that Stumbles at the Last Hurdle
The film might have become a new classic if it had stuck the landing.
Nicholas Pabon, Staff Writer
• February 13, 2020
Weekly Radio Roundup: Feb. 7 – Feb. 12
The most exciting singles that came out over the course of the week.
Alexandra Bentzien, Abby Hofstetter, Angela Cai, Ana Cubas, Destine Manson and Ashley Wu
• February 13, 2020
Electronic Super-Producer Cowgirl Clue Discusses the Punk Aesthetic of Pop
Following the musical philosophy of “Vada Vada,” Cowgirl Clue stands as one of the most exciting DJs working today. Here, contributing writer Charles Smith speaks to her in anticipation of Valentine’s Day with Cowgirl Clue and Special Guests at Elsewhere.
Charles Smith, Contributing Writer
• February 12, 2020
This Is a Review of ‘Horse Girl’ Starring Alison Brie, Thanks
This film has gotten a lot of medium reviews, so prepare for a large review.
Isabel Tan, Deputy Copy Chief
• February 12, 2020
‘And Then We Danced’ Shows the Freedom Within the Language of Dance
A Georgian coming-of-age story that uses dance as a way to communicate words left unsaid.
Kaylee DeFreitas, Arts Editor
• February 10, 2020
Clive First-Year Crushes Musical Conventionality with Charisma
Getting ready to mount his second concert in the city, Jackson Craig talks about his music and what it means to be a storyteller in today’s day and age.
Nicolas Pedrero-Setzer, Music Editor
• February 10, 2020
Extremism Burns Slowly in the Mind of ‘Young Ahmed’
The Dardenne brothers’ “Young Ahmed” is a complex and unsettling portrait of radicalization.
Alexandra Bentzien, Staff Writer
• February 10, 2020
Here’s Why Scripts Deserve as Big of Spotlight as Books
Poems and prose are conventional materials for reading while plays are wrongfully excluded despite their many admirable qualities.
Sasha Cohen, Books and Theater Editor
• February 10, 2020
Tina Chang Discusses Race, Motherhood and the Hybrid Nature of Poetry
Following the release of her new book, Tina Chang visited the Lillian Vernon Creative Writers House to discuss her poems.
Dani Herrera, Staff Writer
• February 10, 2020
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