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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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‘Lady Day’ fails to represent extraordinary career of Billie Holiday

October 8, 2013
Lady Day does not do justice to Billie Holiday as its beautiful musical score is dragged down by a repetitive plot.
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Reformed Miley Cyrus makes impressive turn with ‘Bangerz’

October 8, 2013
Hannah Montana may be gone forever, but “Bangerz” proves Miley Cyrus is here to stay.
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Sleigh Bells offers misguided sounds on ‘Bitter Rivals’

October 8, 2013
Sleigh Bells’ development from its debut album to its newest release, “Bitter Rivals,” demonstrates a fascinating progression.
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Surfer Blood extends summertime at Bowery Ballroom

October 7, 2013
Surfer Blood left the show, and, in their wake, an audience dreaming of an endless summer.
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JFK assassination drama ‘Parkland’ neglects character, favors style

October 2, 2013
"Parkland" tries but fails to find a thought-provoking plotline.
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‘Welcome to the Family’ disappoints on NBC’s new comedy lineup

October 2, 2013
"Family" is not a welcome addition to NBC's new experiments in comedy.
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Rebel Wilson almost rescues ‘Super Fun Night’ from mediocrity

October 2, 2013
In ABC’s “Super Fun Night,” Rebel Wilson uses her facial expressions to make the show comical.
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Danny Brown mixes classic, innovative sounds on ‘Old’

October 2, 2013
This week, Danny Brown released his newest album, “Old," which combines his old style with a new, more serious side.
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‘Ironside’ fails to revive classic show for modern audience

October 2, 2013
NBC has added a remake of the classic ’60s show “Ironside” to its lineup.
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‘Let the Fire Burn’ uses archival footage to expose haunting story

October 2, 2013
Jason Osder uses archival footage in "Let the Fire Burn," presenting a raw, narrative film.
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Orlando Bloom unable to save modern-day ‘Romeo and Juliet’ adaptation

October 1, 2013
Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad star in the classic Shakespearean tragedy "Romeo and Juliet."
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‘Arguendo’ distracts from message of female empowerment

October 1, 2013
“Arguendo” loses itself in the rush to convey an artistic and political message.