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Artist Interview
There is art to be found in New Brunswick, especially this week, as local artist Robert Mermet holds the spotlight in a downtown gallery.
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Music
Feature
Nick Minaj's guest vocal notoriety prepares her for solo stardom.
Music Review
Joanna Newsom’s third full-length album Have One on Me is quite ambitious. It features the same squeaky — sometimes freaky — vocals, idiosyncratic pronunciations and eloquent harp skills that the previous Ys did, but it delves much deeper.
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Formed from a reunion of two high school friends, Phantogram blossomed from a small town indie band into an electronic rock band.
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Shout Out Louds produced an album that is raw, nostalgic and more honest than their previous two efforts.
Film
Movie Review
The Wolfman is a remake of 1941’s movie of the same name. While the original was somewhat of a B-movie, it still had some decent character development to back up the action. The remake however, is all bark and no bite.
Independent filmmaker Daryl Wein’s second feature-length film, Breaking Upwards, is sort of like a dissection of the modern breakup.
The secret to possessing a seemingly endless wardrobe of fabulous clothes does not require frequent trips to the mall. True fashion chameleons know how to recycle their favorite pieces in multiple ways. Their greatest weapon is the newest trend: convertible clothing.
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Review
I'm not married, nor have I ever been married, but there is something brilliant about the new NBC reality show, The Marriage Ref.
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With the relentless snow and cold weather this winter, you may find yourself indoors more than usual in March. Here is a mix of light and serious reads to help you get through spring fever.
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Theater Review
Calvin Berger, a new musical by Barry Wyner, premiered in February at the George Street Playhouse. Under the direction of Tony-award winner Kathleen Marshall, the production has drummed up much excitement in the theater community. As expected, the show lives up to its expectations.
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