Arts & Culture

How to make Valentine's Day not suck

Valentine’s Day is the most romantic day of the year. Unfortunately, a lot of people ruin what should be a harmless, fun holiday – and not just those who don’t have anyone...


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The Shoegaze Comeback: My Bloody Valentine's "M B V"

A classic album should be defined by its ability to feel magical. You can read the liner notes, you can know every single instrument, producer, studio and artist involved in the project,...


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Review: "Holy Fire," an album by Foals

It is rare that an album released in the first two months of a new year is predicted to be one of the best albums of the entire year. “Holy Fire,” the...


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Release sits down with "That New Jam" creator Christian Randell

Electronic music blogs are taking off in the Triple Cities. Last week we sat down with Live for The Drop, but the party doesn’t stop there. Christian Randell, founder and co-owner of...


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Making a name as an underground textbook dealer

Selling things can be hard, and selling textbooks can be particularly rough. With so many people in the market, it can be a struggle to make yourself known. Prove that you’re reliable...


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The Most Anticipated Films of 2013

At the beginning of each year, the film industry takes their vacation. With the Oscar contenders being rolled out one after the other in the late months of the past year, filmmakers...


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Prabal Gurung x Target

On Feb. 10, Target will release a new fashion line in collaboration with Prabal Gurung, one of the major fashion designers of the day. After their highly anticipated collaboration with Missoni in...


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BU nightlife app burns our eyes

BU Nightlife, a new app for both iPhone and Android, aims to be a Swiss army knife for students going Downtown, the be-all and end-all for everything you need to know about...


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At StoryCorps, Every Voice Matters

When was the last time you sat down with a loved one and asked them, “Tell me your story?” Every day, StoryCorps begs Americans to ask this very question. Since 2003, the...


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A tight-knit knitting community

It starts simply with a thread. Add a pair of needles, a bit of creativity and the unceasing motion of two willing hands. The needle goes through the loop, the yarn wraps...