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'The Last of the Starks': 'Game of Thrones' Season 8 episode 4 recap

By Dominic LeRose | May. 7, 2019

After a gigantic episode involving the war at Winterfell between the surviving heroes and the Army of the Dead, episode four of the eighth and final season of “Game of Thrones” entitled “The Last of the Starks” offered both recovery from last week and a build up to the show’s spectacular finish. In one of the best-written episodes in the series, the show laid the framework for yet another battle and the show’s climax.  

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Bernadette Peters performs classic musical hits — and misses —at the Overture

By Emma Hellmer | May. 1, 2019

Tony® Award-winning actress Bernadette Peters comes to Madison to dazzle the audience with some of her hit performances on stage and television.

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Hippo Campus: Seductively sweet at the Sylvee

By Sam Jones | May. 1, 2019

Hippo Campus played at the Sylvee this past Friday night, blasting their indie rock tunes to a wild crowd.

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‘The Long Night’: ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 8 episode 3 recap

By Dominic LeRose | Apr. 29, 2019

This most recent episode is an 80 minute battle that will have you on the edge of your seat while you wait to see if your favorite character will survive or die. 

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Summer Arts Preview: Theater

By Emma Hellmer | Apr. 25, 2019

Emma Hellmer, the Daily Cardinal's theater columnist, previews a few musical performances that are coming to Madison this summer. 

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Summer Arts Preview: Videogames

By Marty Forbeck | Apr. 25, 2019

Marty Forbeck, the Daily Cardinal's videogame columnist, previews a few new titles coming out this summer for you to enjoy!

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Summer Arts Preview: Literature

By Madeline Peterson | Apr. 25, 2019

Daily Cardinal literature columnist Madeline Peterson suggests books for you to read while you sit in the sun this summer!

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Summer Arts Preview: Music

By Carl Zabat and Molly Carmichael | Apr. 25, 2019

Daily Cardinal music columnists Molly Carmichael and Carl Zabat offer their top choices for albums to soundtrack your summer!

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Summer Arts Preview: Television

By Joseph Marz | Apr. 25, 2019

Joseph Marz, the Daily Cardinal's TV columnist, previews several shows that you should be on the look out for when shamelessly binge watching this summer break!

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Summer Arts Preview: Film

By Christian Memmo | Apr. 25, 2019

Daily Cardinal film columnist Christian Memmo offers his list of the most highly anticipated movies coming out this summer for you to enjoy while taking a break from the sun!

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Lizzo crafts bop after bop with ‘Cuz I Love You’

By Carl Zabat | Apr. 24, 2019

Lizzo’s recent album — Cuz I Love You — is revolutionary and reveals the vulnerability of her emotional depth in every song.

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‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’: ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 8 episode 2 recap

By Dominic LeRose | Apr. 23, 2019

Sunday's episode of "Game of Thrones" amped up the emotional connection with the remaining characters while also ending on a major cliffhanger. 

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UW-Madison graduate student shines spotlight on accessible, sustainable theater

By Robyn Cawley | Apr. 20, 2019

After spending years on the stage, Cyra K. Polizzi is switching roles to create a sustainable, accessible, feminist theater practice — from play programs to accommodating tour locations.

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Terra Incognita Art Series connecting communities through discovering the unknown land

By Jennifer Jiang | Apr. 18, 2019

Terra Incognita Art Series, mainly supported by UW-Madison Center for the Humanities; The Holtz Center for Science & Technology Studies; and The Center for Culture, History, and Environment, has brought artists and communities together since 2016.

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Tuning into the environment: How musical instruments play into our earth’s health

By Gracie Wallner | Apr. 18, 2019

The world of music has begun to expand its environmental consciousness, globally and a couple miles from the UW-Madison campus.

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National Geographic Symphony calls for change through music, visuals

By Emma Hellmer | Apr. 18, 2019

The Overture Center was filled with a varied audience on March 30 when “A Symphony for Our World” blew through. It drew in a range of personas from music fanatics to nature buffs to families with children. The five-part symphony composed by Bleeding Fingers Music was performed by a live orchestra and chorus.  

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Hatch Art House: Affordability

By Sam Jones | Apr. 18, 2019

Tammy Schreiter, the owner of Hatch Art House, has always instilled values of affordability, eco-friendly procedures and creativity in her business. An artist herself with an MFA in painting and an emphasis on multimedia work, Tammy knows what it is like to be a creator in the oftentimes elitist world of art, with expensive materials, politicized gallery selection processes and a lack of profit for artists early in their career.  

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Digital vs. Disc: An environmental, musical dilemma

By John Everman | Apr. 18, 2019

Electronic-waste, or E-waste, is a term not too many people are familiar with. However, the definition is not hard to comprehend. E-waste includes technology such as CDs, records and music playing devices. All methods of listening to music have their drawbacks. But which is better for the earth in the long run? 

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Most impressive: 'Star Wars: Episode IX' trailer arrives at last

By John Everman | Apr. 17, 2019

On the morning of April 12, the first trailer for what has been titled “The Rise of Skywalker” was shown to fans at a celebratory panel in Chicago. Much of the cast and crew were on hand for the premiere of the preview, which was soon made available online. 

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Winter is here: ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 8 premiere recap

By Dominic LeRose | Apr. 15, 2019

"Game of Thrones" season eight episode one returned with a bang this past Sunday night, reuniting characters and revealing who has the right to the Iron throne.