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The year’s best of television: 2015 Emmy predictions
The Emmy Awards, taking place this Sunday, Sept. 20, always has its fair share of surprises, and this year won’t…
Culture
The movies to watch this fall
With the school year heating up, here are some of my most anticipated movies that will be released this semester.…
Culture
Your summer television binge-watching guide
OK, guys: summer’s here. You know what that means! Time to spend some nice time in the great indoors catching…
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CT Recommemnds: FX – ‘The Americans’
FX’s brilliant, under-watched “The Americans” hit a new high in its third season. The series, about a pair of Soviet…
Ed Observers
In film, not a female to be found
Hey ladies, if you’re looking to find representation in the media, don’t look to the movies: a study by the…
Culture
UR gets a sneak peek at ‘Game of Thrones’ season five
Warning: Spoilers for the first four seasons, as well as mild spoilers for the fifth, to follow. On April 1st,…
Culture
Oscar Predictions: Everything you should know
Ok, y’all, Oscar Sunday is coming. Get your ballots out, your bets drawn, and let’s win (lose?) you some money!…
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CT Recommends: “The Comeback”
Nearly a decade after leaving the air, HBO’s “The Comeback” shocked audiences with a comeback of its own when the…
Culture
Oscars regress in recent nominations
Each year, I have a love- hate relationship with Oscar nomination morninsg. While I am always excited about my favorite…
Culture
‘Gone Girl’ is thrilling, unconventional
This article was originally printed on 10-9-14. “The primal questions of a marriage: what are you thinking? How are you…