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Film & Television

Thursday, January 28, 2021

Hunter Schafer delivers breathtaking performance in second ‘Euphoria’ special episode

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“Fuck Anyone Who’s Not a Sea Blob” is a beautiful visualization of Jules’ journey toward expressing her true self, rather than what others expect of her.
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Columns

Sunday, April 5, 2020

The female artist: A figure of perseverance, strength

Growing up in early-2000s Texas, I didn’t typically resonate with the music that surrounded me.
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Album Reviews

Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Conan Gray comes of age in debut album ‘Kid Krow’

On his new album, Gray tackles the struggles of growing up — from heartbreak to angsty frustration — and strives to become the voice of the unheard teenager.
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Culture Shot

Monday, April 22, 2019

Picks of the Week: ‘Someone Great,’ Beyoncé and Spotify finds from friends

While you’re at it, why not check out Pitchfork’s list of Lizzo’s 10 best flute videos?
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Concerts

Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Mitski captivates Warfield audience with dreamlike vocals, idiosyncratic dance moves

Mitski’s show Saturday night at The Warfield in San Francisco was a perfect reflection of her musical ethos — her unabashed refusal to hide her personality while performing made for an intimate yet distant experience that mesmerized her die-hard audience.
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Concerts

Thursday, October 11, 2018

Alice Merton sets her roots in August Hall for Mint

What Merton proved with “Holes” is that even sad songs can be successfully upbeat with the right attitude and instrumentals. Another thing her band proved is that you don’t need to be playing a bass to execute amazing bass lines.
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What Journalism Means

Monday, July 30, 2018

Finding heroes in the headlines

Writing about art put me close to so many artists. It was exhilarating. But I was only ever close.
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Album Reviews

Monday, July 23, 2018

88rising’s ‘Head In The Clouds’ is generic, harmless fun

Head In The Clouds nails the carefree summer feel, and nostalgic sounds feature heavily. It’s a low-stakes, passably entertaining pop-rap album.
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Summer Orientation 2018

Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Blue cheese blues: Becoming an adult in Berkeley

I’ve never particularly like the way blue cheese tastes, sweet and tangy in an instant, leaving something smoldering on your tongue after you’ve swallowed.
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Culture Shot

Thursday, June 7, 2018

The most surprising thing about the recent BTS album is that it was successful

BTS’ latest, Love Yourself 轉 ‘Tear,’ the last of a triptych of albums, is not what we would expect for its triumphant American breakthrough.
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