Song of the Week: The People by Common

March 12, 2012 • Cameron Keyani, Online Arts and Entertainment  

Black History Month is over, but the inspirational urban soul of Chicago rapper Common sounds just as good the other 11 months of the year. Common’s 2007 hit “The People” is an easy song to listen to, despite its heavy handed lyrics. Beginning with a gospel sound, it alternates between a staggered... 

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Video of the Week: Amir Sayoud Penalty Kick

March 4, 2012 • Ian Morrison, Staff Writer  

While most of the world was focused on just about anything other than Egyptian soccer, they missed one of the classic moments only found in a not-so-quality soccer match. As fans watched Algerian footballer Amir Sayoud approach the penalty spot, no one expected what was about to happen.  Considering... 

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Onto the Big Screen: Famous Books into Infamous Movies

February 28, 2012 • Sabrina Clarke, Staff Writer  

The big screen is filled with a slew of adaptations. From the end of the Harry Potter legacy to the beginning of The Hunger Games, movie theaters are a hangout spot not just for teens looking for a time-killer, but also for many hit book series. Unfortunately, some fans of amazing book series have... 

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Travesty at the Oscars: A Personal Reflection on the Career of Peter O’Toole

February 28, 2012 • Cameron Keyani, Online Arts & Entertainment Editor  

The Academy Awards are the crowning jewel of  the awards season, a gathering of talent and popularity that selects the cream of the crop from the diverse world of cinema. But, like any institution, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)  is fallible, and can make grievous errors in... 

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Print Pitch Feb. 24 Sudoku Answers

Print Pitch Feb. 24 Sudoku Answers

February 24, 2012  

Here are the answers to the Sudoku on page 15 in the Feb. 24 Print Issue of the Pitch!  Read More →

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Song of the Week: When the Night Falls by Chromeo

February 17, 2012 • Cameron Keyani, Online Arts and Entertainment Editor  

To celebrate to this week’s holiday, only a romantic song from no other than the funky Quebecois duo Chromeo will do. Channeling the ’70s and ’80s, this dynamic pair has hit another win with their most recent single “When the Night Falls.” Chromeo has enjoyed modest success... 

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Pitch Editor’s Celebrity Crushes: Valentine’s Day Edition

February 12, 2012  

Rosie (Print Co-Editor-in-Chief) – “Jake Gyllenhaal. You can just see his soul through his eyes, and he has such a broken sweetness and charm.”   Hannah (Print Co-Editor-in-Chief) – “Justin Beiber. I watched his movie Never Say Never and besides his adorable looks, Justin is as talented... 

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Print Pitch Jan. 27 Sudoku Answers

Print Pitch Jan. 27 Sudoku Answers

January 27, 2012  

Here are the answers to the Sudoku on page 15 of the Jan. 27 Print Pitch!  Read More →

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Video of the Week: Carl Warner’s Landscapes Made of Foodstuffs

January 12, 2012 • Wahid Ishrar, Staff Writer  

Have you ever thought of what you could do with food besides eat it? For example, use them as objects for lanscape-like images? That is exactly what Carl Warner, a British photographer, does for a substantial amount of his career. In this video, Warner’s background is discussed and we see Warner... 

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Video of the Week: Investigating Swag Syndrome

January 6, 2012 • Cameron Keyani, Online Arts and Entertainment Editor  

Director Daveo Mathias, a subscriber to Funnyordie.com, along with the help of MTV, has made a short but comprehensive video about the “swag epidemic” taking the nation by storm. To summarize it, this video is hilarious. It never breaks face, and keeps the swag satire going until the bitter... 

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