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“Jacqueline (Argentine)” Stumbles, Sputters Out

By Phoebe Kuo, Contributing Writer “Jacqueline (Argentine)” begins with a rather absurd opening: a French woman named Jacqueline Dumont (Camille Rutherford) enters and asks the narrator (Wyatt Cenac),...

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“Peter and the Farm” is Bittersweet and Enlightening

By Zuzia Czemier-Wolonciej, Staff Writer “Peter and the Farm” is just that — Peter Dunning and his farm. In fact, it is only that. Peter, the protagonist of Tony Stone’s documentary, lives and works on...

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“Prison in Twelve Landscapes” Shines Light on U.S. Prison System

By Daniella Nicholson, Staff Writer “The Prison in Twelve Landscapes” takes an unusual path in documenting the consequences of the mass incarceration rate in the United States. Instead of simply...

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“Circle of Poison” Brings Awareness to Pesticide Industry

By Natalie Whalen, Staff Writer “Circle of Poison” raises awareness to the troubling reality of the pesticide industry in the United States. The documentary, made by Nick Capezzera, Evan Mascagni and...

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Hump Day Update: 11/16/2016

By Rachel A.G. Gilman, Staff Writer Welcome to Hump Day Update, the place to find out everything you need to know about what’s been going on in the entertainment world for the week. I’m Rachel A.G....

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Kathleen Hanna: Angry and Ready

By Gilchrist Green, Music Editor After beginning to put her battle with Lyme disease behind her, feminist punk queen Kathleen Hanna is back on tour as the front-woman for her new band the Julie Ruin,...

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“Husbands and Wives” (1992)

By Daniella Nichinson, Staff Writer As Woody Allen continued to make films, it seems that New York acted as more and more of a sanctuary in the midst of increasingly darker characters and storylines....

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‘Asperger’s Are Us’ Deals with More Than Autism

By Ali Hassan, Contributing Writer “Asperger’s Are Us,” the new documentary from the comedy troupe of the same name, gives a frank but empathetic look at its autistic protagonists. Troupe members Noah,...

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‘Illinois Parables’ is Beautiful, Telling and Needed

By Zuzia Czemier-Wolonciej, Staff Writer Deborah Stratman’s “Illinois Parables” is a story told in celluloid verse — a cinematic poem. Placing this film within a genre will yield no helpful result, for...

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Abramovic Draws Art from Mysticism

By Zuzia Czemier-Wolonciej, Staff Writer Marina Abramovic, the 70-year-old Yugoslavian performance artist, is undeniably one of the most important visionaries of our time. She has been furthering the...

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