Arts & Entertainment

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MGMT concert shatters stereotypes

MGMT played a sold-out concert in the Hoogenboom Monday night, shattering stereotypes of what constitutes a “typical C...

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The Chimes Staff’s Top Three Media Picks of the Year

Abby Zwart, editor in chief 1. Can I preemptively add “The Great Gatsby” to my top media of the year? I’m just rea...

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The Knife: Shaking the Habitual

Hackles are bound to prick up the moment a band tries to make “important music.” That phrase usually conjures vision...

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Rob Bell brings spirituality to television

Okay, think “Lost” meets “Ted Talks” meets Letterman. Interested? Well, I haven’t even told you the half of it...

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‘The Idolatry of God’ breaks down dangerous ideas about God

Peter Rollins’ publishers have certainly found a branding image that works for them. The back of “The Idolatry of Go...

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Universal sets 2015 date for ‘Pitch Perfect 2′

Last week, Universal Studios announced that they would release a sequel to the incredibly popular 2012 film “Pitch Per...

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Just another sci-fi flick, ‘Oblivion’ fails to break ground

A common theme when discussing a newly released science fiction film is how it pales in comparison to those that came be...

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‘Fujiko’ thrilling and serious

The Woman Called Fujiko Mine stands in an enduring Japanese media franchise centred around Lupin the Third, expert thie...

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Coachella brings together popular bands

I may not have attended Coachella this year, but through the means of social media, I was there in spirit. This past wee...

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NBC’s ‘Hannibal’ dark, clever and imaginative

Ever since Anthony Hopkins made his first appearance in 1991’s “The Silence of the Lambs,” Dr. Hannibal Lecter has...