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To Pimp a Butterfly
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The album demonstrates an awareness of the racial discourses that have been prevalent throughout the United States.
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Chappie doesn’t live up to its hype
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Although it was visually striking, Chappie suffered from thematic tropes similar to previous films by Blomkamp.
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There’s Something Musical in the Water Down Under
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Where does the one Australian artist rank on the Billboard charts?
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Winter Playlist
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For most students their walk to school involves throwing on some headphones and listening to their favorite albums. With the cold weather in the winter months, the right album can make any walk managable. Here are some of the albums we listen to when walking to campus:
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Monopolizing on nostalgia
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Hollywood is looking into the past in order to capitalize on reused ideas
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Cinematic elements in popular video games
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Narrative techniques becoming increasingly popular
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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 which cinematic trends we can expect to dominate the silver screen in 2015. 2014 offered us glimpses into adolescent life with Boyhood, cartoonish mayhem with The Lego Movie, dystopian visions with…
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