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New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

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Chris Lilley discusses revival of fan-favorite character

November 20, 2013
Australian comedian Chris Lilley discussed his series “Ja’mie: Private School Girl,” which premieres on HBO Sunday, Nov. 24.
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Jake Bugg’s ‘Shangri La’ shows no sophomore slump

November 19, 2013
Jake Bugg, a singer and songwriter, avoids stereotypes while still emulating the sounds of legendary artists.
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Performances prevent adaptation from falling short of script on ‘All That Fall’

November 19, 2013
"All That Fall" portrays Samuel Beckett's radio play on a stage.
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‘Patron Saint of Sea Monsters’ blesses audiences with laughter

November 19, 2013
“The Patron Saint of Sea Monsters” proves to be an outrageous show, but the play could use a grounding factor.
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‘Richard III,’ ‘Twelfth Night’ incorporate all-male cast to theatrical genius

November 19, 2013
A revisit of traditional Shakespearean casting produces incredible results in the latest productions of these two plays.
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Sundance Channel’s ‘Returned’ breathes life into zombie horror genre

November 14, 2013
Sundance's new drama deviates from the over-the-top formula of hit zombie genre shows like "Walking Dead" to create more well-rounded, realistic characters.
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‘Nebraska’ director Alexander Payne talks casting, filmmaking choices

November 14, 2013
Payne discusses his thought process in choosing the cast and capturing his vision for the raw story of "Nebraska".
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‘Dear Mr. Watterson’ examines impact of ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ creator

November 13, 2013
Accounts of fans and contemporaries deliver a beautiful portrait of the man behind the popular comic strip.
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‘Nebraska’ relates raw, character-focused story

November 13, 2013
Alexander Payne’s ‘Nebraska’ makes incredible use of actors performances and cinematography, which could make it an award-winning film.
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Aleksandr Sokurov creates visually amazing ‘Faust’

November 13, 2013
"Faust," by Russian filmmaker Aleksandr Sokurov, appeals to audiences in a way the original literature cannot.
Lady Gaga overindulges in theatrics without substance on latest album, fails to live up to previous work

Lady Gaga overindulges in theatrics without substance on latest album, fails to live up to previous work

November 12, 2013
As Lady Gaga returns with the release of her third studio album “ARTPOP,” the musician who is famous for her antics delivers simultaneously what was expected from her while also exploring new territory.
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Current ‘Homeland’ season lags in pace

November 12, 2013
Despite the high-drama and fast-paced qualities of the past two seasons, "Homeland" is struggling to find the same thrill in the third season.