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Plot thickens in “The Myth of Sisyphus”

Tensions boil over in the third episode of “Fargo”’s second season, resulting in direct confrontation between Lou Solverson (Patrick Wilson) and the show’s criminal element, as he walks from one bad situation into another.


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A chat among Family and Friends

Family and Friends, a seven-person folk-rock outfit from Athens, Ga. that suggests its audiences start dancing and never stop, will take the stage at the Jefferson Nov. 3 in support of the Oh Hellos. 


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Around the world in one week

Throughout September and October, photographers across Grounds have hunted through their archives in search of original pictures of places around the world or those that highlight the global character of the University. 


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“Beach Music” sets new tone for Alex G

Alex G usually doesn’t expect anyone to truly understand him when he makes music. If he did, he wouldn’t be hiding his already whispered lyrics behind walls of distortion, or writing songs about how whales are his favorite animal.


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"Hotline Bling" sparkles

October 18th had been a regular day until Drake announced he would be releasing his video for his runaway bootycall hit "Hotline Bling" on Apple Music.


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‘Fargo’ leaves viewers wanting more

In its second episode of the season, “Fargo” settled into a much slower pace. After the slow burn of the first hour, one of the biggest moments in the show so far arises in the final half hour, a scene viewers have been anticipating since the series began.


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Could this be the year for DiCaprio?

But could this be the actor’s year? DiCaprio stars in Alejandro Inarritu’s new movie “The Revenant,” which debuts Christmas Day and is based on the 2002 novel of the same name by Michael Punke.


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Big K.R.I.T. shows true colors

K.R.I.T. wonders out loud whether he is wasting time trying to change the opinions of people who indulge in materialistic, unsubstantive art as he himself slips into that same enterprise.


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BØRNS births an indie pop gem

BØRNS’ album “Dopamine,” released last Friday, more than delivers on the lyrical romance frontman Garrett Borns promised and is no less delectable than his debut EP, “Candy.”


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Selena Gomez’s ‘Revival’ fails

For the most part, “Revival” is catchy and formulaic, but also lackluster and a little too forgettable. Perhaps this is due to the album’s electronic and synth-driven production, which creates a curious amalgamation reminiscent of past top twenties hits.


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Making Wavves

“V” is typical Wavves with a catch. While their songs once showed a devil-may-care, nonchalant attitude, there is now subtle desperation.


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“Stories” seem overtold

Unlike Avicii’s previous album, "Stories" seems to rely on the same europop beats and big-name features that fans have grown used to, sandwiched between a few solid anthems that keep the album afloat.


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Latest Podcast

With Election Day looming overhead, students are faced with questions about how and why this election, and their vote, matters. Ella Nelsen and Blake Boudreaux, presidents of University Democrats and College Republicans, respectively, and fourth-year College students, delve into the changes that student advocacy and political involvement are facing this election season.