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I couldn’t tell you whether I liked “The Master.” But I can tell you with utmost certainty that is very good. For one of the key things I took away from it was that the two are mutually exclusive. Once again, Paul Thomas Anderson has delivered in the way of sheer filming technique to produce [...]

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Ruby Sparks

September 6, 2012 No Comments

If first impressions are anything to go by, the trailer of “Ruby Sparks” – directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris of “Little Miss Sunshine” fame – was quite the deceptive one. Surely enough, I wasn’t the only one under false impressions as the top comment on the video simply stated: “Manic Pixie Dream Girl: [...]

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What: Join the University Librarian and fellow students for the Grand Opening celebration of the new Mugar entrance! When: Wednesday, Sept. 5 at Noon The ribbon-cutting ceremony is famously symbolic of a new beginning, and you could be a part of ours at Mugar! Tweet us @MugarLib telling us about your favorite literary character and [...]

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I’ll admit, when I walked in to see Moonrise Kingdom, my excitement was half-hearted despite glowing praise it received from almost everyone around me. Let’s just say that movies about precocious kids have never been my cup of tea, and judging by the trailers, Wes Anderson’s latest was shaping out to be just that. There [...]

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It’s been almost two weeks since a team of scientists in Geneva revealed that they had made probably the most important discovery of the 21st century. It’s safe to say that it was the closest a scientific conference has ever come to resembling a rock concert, and rightly so! For those who aren’t up to [...]

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As an international student fresh off the airplane from India, the first time I set foot on BU campus was when I moved into Warren Towers before the last orientation session. To say I was overwhelmed would be putting it politely. Not only was it my first day in Boston – and on BU campus [...]

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