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‘You’ Season Two: the same old open curtains

17 January, 2020 // Arts // 0 Comments
I’ve realized two things over winter break: first, I watch far too much television, and second, second seasons of television shows rarely ever live up to the first. The first season of “You” introduced us… Read More...
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Hasan Minhaj’s show remains an oasis amid the Netflix desert

Hasan Minhaj’s show remains an oasis amid the Netflix desert

13 September, 2019 // Arts // 0 Comments
Oh Netflix, consistency is not your strong suit. From the failure that was “Iron Fist,” the mediocrity that is and always will be the sixth season of “Orange is the New Black,” and the nostalgic… Read More...
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‘Patriot Act’ spins the news

22 March, 2019 // Arts // 0 Comments
As a habitual binge watcher of TV shows, I always get excited when Netflix decides to come out with new ones; it’s another excuse to procrastinate. Despite my excitement, there is always a sense of… Read More...
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Hadassah-Brandeis Institute responds to problematic slideshow

Hadassah-Brandeis Institute responds to problematic slideshow

8 March, 2019 // Arts, Top News // 0 Comments
Last week, I reviewed the opening and artist talk on the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute (HBI) exhibit “One Foot Planted,” during which a problematic photo was displayed from an independent artist portfolio. On Tuesday, I sat down… Read More...
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‘One Foot Planted’ opening event presents beautiful art, but problematic

1 March, 2019 // Arts, Top News // 0 Comments
The Hadassah Brandeis Institute (HBI) has promoted art relating to Jewish women for nearly 20 years on the Brandeis campus. This semester’s exhibit is a celebration of the female form and its relationship to Israel… Read More...
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‘The Punisher:’ Let’s just pretend there’s only one season

1 February, 2019 // Arts // 0 Comments
The second season of The Punisher is another show that has fallen into the dark pit that is a TV show’s worst nightmare: the sophomore slump. As a fan of “The Punisher,” who has watched… Read More...
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