arts
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Living on a tight student budget
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Financial security is a luxury most students can’t afford to have
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The Oscar snub goes to…
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Many beloved films deserved more Academy recognition than they ended up getting and for me, the biggest snubs of the year have something in common.
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Forecasting 2015 in motion pictures
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With the Golden Globes behind us and the Academy Awards drawing closer, it’s time to look beyond the lavish award ceremonies and more towards
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Commercials with narrative
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If done right, commercials can offer more substance than many films
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The best of 2014
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Rather than produce a year-end list that follows the suit of those other publications, we decided to focus on solely the work we found to best the best in it’s own right.
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Evolution of journalism
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Rosewater unpacks questions about media responsibility
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Looking at the review process
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We need to think on whether or not immediate reviews are enough and how we can encourage deeper thinking about a film.
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Aesthetics over content
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Whether it’s through traditional art, film or music, there will always be a way to judge something based on how pretty it is.
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Glitched perspectives
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Criticizing glitches doesn’t help game developers improve
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Power of score in film
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The music in Nightcrawler brings out the tribulations of Gyllenhaal’s role.
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