For a girl, I was really into video games as a kid. Read more...
Arts, Arts Columns
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November 16, 2:15 am
REEL LIFE: _Trend of films blurring reality with the virtual can be appreciated by gamers of every skill level_
Arts, Arts Columns, Film & TV
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November 15, 12:36 am
Pop Psychology: Take a break from your daily drama and watch crime TV
As a college student, you may have noticed that your life is very busy, your nights and weekends always filled with studying and essay writing. Read more...
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Skeet Ulrich stars in “Law & Order: Los Angeles,” the latest in crime procedurals. (Credit: NBC)
Arts, Arts Columns
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November 10, 12:43 am
Fashion or whatever: _Child stars flaunt too much style too soon_
I knew Willow Smith was going to have some sort of influence on fashion when she debuted her whiplash-friendly, heart-shaped mohawk in her music video. Read more...
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Taylor Momsen of “Gossip Girl” fame models the Material Girl line for Macy’s. Momsen’s edgy personal style includes heavy black eye shadow and stripper heels. (MACY’S INCORPORATED)
Arts, Arts Columns
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November 9, 1:06 am
REEL LIFE: _’Harry Potter’ mania goes far beyond films_
It starts with a question. A friend, a roommate or a sibling turns to you and asks if you bought your ticket yet. Read more...
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November 8, 2:01 am
POP PSYCHOLOGY: _Taylor Swift tramples on The Beatles’ Billboard’s Hot 100 chart record_
I wasn't there, but I hear the '60s were great for music. Read more...
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November 4, 12:37 am
Fire in the kitchen: _Cooking up the taste of exertion and emotions_
Kitchen "“ 0, Maryia "“ 1. I broke two dishes while preparing this lasagna. I was also in no mood to be anywhere near a kitchen while I was baking it. Spoiler alert: In the end, it was all worth it. Read more...
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First-year pre-psychology student Gloria Rivera taste-tests Krivoruchko’s lasagna. This particular lasagna is Rivera’s favorite thing to cook.
Arts, Arts Columns
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November 2, 2:13 am
REEL LIFE: _Ratings, not quality, affect fall’s TV show lineup_
With Halloween a few days behind us, it seems fitting to talk about something truly morbid "“ the success rates of this season's new shows. Read more...
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James Wolk plays con-man Robert Allen in “Lone Star,” one of Fox’s new television shows this fall season, which was canceled after two episodes because of low ratings.
Credits: FOX