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-6 posts tagged "2014"
Gabriel Zarazua | Wednesday, November 2, 2022
I have the weirdest hobbies sometimes; one of them is looking at past events for sports teams. Particularly where simple plays become pivotal moments in a team’s future, years beyond the game’s end. A lot of them are reaches for sure, but it’s always interesting to think about what would have happened if things went
Jake Winningham | Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Earlier this week, I wrote a Viewpoint column where I argued for the Academy Awards to be given out five years after the fact. Here, I put that theory into practice as I take the nominees from five years ago — the 2015 ceremony, honoring the best movies of 2014 — and reassert, repick and
Erin McAuliffe, Kevin Salat, Allie Tollaksen, Matt McMahon, Matthew Munhall and Jimmy Kemper | Wednesday, December 10, 2014
1) St. Vincent – “St. Vincent” St. Vincent, 32 year-old lavender-haired Annie Clark, released her self-titled fourth album this year as her cult leader, new-age rockstar persona — referenced by everyone from The New Yorker to my dad. Her robotic-performance tendencies and brassy, electronic interludes contribute to the otherworldly and dominating effect of this
Alexandra Lowery | Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Between female artists dominating the music charts to inspirational girls grabbing peace prizes and throwing Little League pitches, here’s a look back at the best and brightest moments for women in the media this year. Beyoncé was Beyoncé and “FEMINIST” was her backup dancer for seven blissful seconds Somehow topping her 2013 Superbowl halftime show that
Matt McMahon | Monday, December 1, 2014
1.) “Interference Fits” — Perfect Pussy The term “interference fit” refers to a fastening between two parts that is achieved by friction after the parts are pushed together, rather than by any other means of connection. “Interference Fits,” then, is by far the most beautifully poetic name for a song in which lead singer Meredith
Madison Jaros | Monday, September 1, 2014
Notre Dame students began this year’s football season with ponchos and umbrellas, cheering the Irish to victory in the face of stormy weather and recent game-day changes made by the University. This weekend, Notre Dame not only debuted uniforms from Under Armour and a new turf field, but also instituted a system which allows students