Arts

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ARTS

Bartees Strange tears up the Terrace

By Amelia Zollner | Sep. 17, 2021

Strange’s genreless, or maybe genre-full, performance held the audience captive Sunday night. 

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Games to play instead of Cards Against Humanity

By Jeffrey Brown | Sep. 14, 2021

Cards Against Humanity has become a mainstay of dorm life, but it certainly gets old. 

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Cleanse your sins with ‘Donda’

By Seamus Rohrer | Sep. 9, 2021

 Kanye West is a new man, and Donda is very much a reflection of that. 

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Waxahatchee set to play The Sylvee this Friday 9/10

By Emily Knepple | Sep. 8, 2021

Katie Crutchfield will bring her alternative blues to The Sylvee.

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Shows to get excited about this fall

By Seamus Rohrer | Aug. 18, 2021

The Madison concert scene will return in full force this fall. 

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Madison Affirmations is staying anonymous, for now

By Addison Lathers | Aug. 12, 2021

The viral meme-maker and mysterious Madison micro-celebrity didn’t expect her account to be seen by more than a few friends. Now, she has 4,322 followers.

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Cabinet of Curiosity's 'Sea Change' offers hope in the aftermath of the pandemic

By Alisyn Amant | Jul. 24, 2021

As live shows begin to return, intimate productions like 'Sea Change' lead the way in the post-pandemic world.

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The sad decline of late-night television

By Anupras Mohapatra | Jun. 7, 2021

Late-night television has slid into something of an identity crisis, as all shows  — like Stephen Colbert’s — feel the same and resort to safe, lazy jokes detached from the present day.

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Underground artists from musical hotbeds

By Seamus Rohrer | Jun. 7, 2021

The vast modern-day music landscape is full of hidden gems, like the Baltimore group Snail Mail.

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What The Cardinal has been binging this semester

By The Daily Cardinal Arts Desk | Apr. 29, 2021

As the semester comes to a close, the Daily Cardinal Arts desk looks back on what's gotten them through this semester.

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'The United States Vs. Billie Holiday' proves unable to rescue its heroin from its own confusion

By Rebecca Perla | Apr. 27, 2021

Andra Day is excellent as Billie Holiday in 'The United States Vs. Billie Holiday' but the film around her cannot decide exactly what story it wants to tell. 

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Center for Design and Material Culture presents 'Textile from Home' exhibition

By Erin Whitman | Apr. 22, 2021

The Center for Design and Material Culture hosted a virtual 'Textiles from Home' exhibition on Mar. 14-20 that allowed the audience to learn more about the connection between past and present textiles.

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Lana Del Rey contemplates stardom with nostalgic ambience on 'Chemtrails Over The Country Club'

By Rebecca Perla | Apr. 19, 2021

Lana Del Rey's 'Chemtrails over the Country Club' takes listeners through a detailed description of trying to make it in the music industry, from her teenage day job to her friendship with Stevie Nicks.

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“Ted Lasso” is the hopefulness you need right now

By John Bildings | Apr. 15, 2021

"Ted Lasso," which follows Ted (Jason Sudekis) as he takes on a new role in England as AFC Richmond's new head coach, encourages viewers to share in an unwavering optimism.

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Remembering Beverly Cleary, a clear-ly amazing woman

By Ashton Jenks | Apr. 8, 2021

The Daily Cardinal Arts Desk remembers children's author Beverly Cleary, who passed away in late March at the age of 104. Her most notable work includes "Beezus and Ramona" and "Henry Huggins."

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‘The Father’ drops your heart, lets it shatter

By Ashutosh Bakre | Apr. 8, 2021

Written and directed by Florian Zeller and starring Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman, “The Father” is unforgettable.

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Five stars on the hand, a tank top to match for 'Moxie'

By Ashton Jenks | Apr. 1, 2021

'Moxie' is a great movie for our time, as it showcases a diverse cast and touches on areas of concern that are becoming increasingly important for future generations.

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‘Last Chance U: Basketball’ is an intense, emotional whirlwind

By Seamus Rohrer | Mar. 26, 2021

The sixth installment of Netflix's "Last Chance U" follows East Los Angeles College's mens basketball team as they work towards a state title, while handling emotional stress, intense pressure and the overall handwork required for success.

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Madison Arts Commission helps local artists showcase work

By Zoe Klein | Mar. 25, 2021

The Madison Arts Commission grants funds to local artists and helps kickstart projects and Lilian Sizemore is a recent recipient whose work will be showcased at Olbrich park.

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Wealth disparities exist within UW's art program, what can be done?

By Maddie Urlaub | Mar. 25, 2021

Staff writer Maddie Urlaub spoke with UW-Madison Harp Lecturer Johanna Wienholts about stereotypes art students tend to face and how wealth inequality plays a role in student experience and exposure.