Katharine Jaruzelski

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‘A Queen Within’ brings dazzling designer couture to St. Louis

You might expect to find a collection of elaborate designer gowns at a place like the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art; after all, two of the New York museum’s most popular exhibitions of all time were its recent Alexander McQueen and punk couture costume exhibits. You probably wouldn’t expect to find runway pieces of the same caliber here in St.

| Television Editor

‘Captain Phillips’ brings intensity and empathy to incredible true story of heroism

When most people hear “pirates,” they probably picture something along the lines of eye patches, 18th-century ships and Captain Jack Sparrow. The heart-pounding new thriller “Captain Phillips” is a sobering reminder that piracy is still alive and well (and often necessary for survival) in some of the world’s most impoverished regions.

Album Review: ‘Too Weird to Live, Too Rare to Die!’ by Panic! At The Disco

For fans of: Fall Out Boy, My Chemical Romance, ’80s synthpop Singles to download: “Miss Jackson,” “This Is Gospel” By Katharine Jaruzelski Somehow, Panic! At The Disco has managed to completely revamp its image and sound with each new album.

| Contributing Writer

‘Masters of Sex’ spotlights Wash. U. researchers who made science sexy

Washington University often garners media attention for its cutting-edge scientific research. I guess you could say that Showtime’s newest drama series, “Masters of Sex,” is part of that trend.

| TV Editor

‘The Blacklist’ review

Now is not a great time for network dramas—just look at the lack of network shows in the Outstanding Drama Series category at this year’s Emmys.

| TV Editor

‘The Mindy Project’ Returns with a Positive Diagnosis

When “The Mindy Project” premiered on Fox last year, one of the most common critiques of the show was that it lacked focus. Was it a cutesy rom-com or a quirky workplace comedy? Why did story arcs never seem to last more than one episode? And what was with that revolving door of love interests? […]

| TV Editor

Album Review: ‘Save Rock and Roll’ by Fall Out Boy

When pop-punk outfit Fall Out Boy announced its breakup (excuse me, “indefinite hiatus”) at the end of 2009, nobody was too surprised. Compared to its two predecessors, 2008’s “Folie a Deux” was kind of a flop, and the band dynamic had become tense.

| Cadenza Reporter

Top five YouTube stars

We’re approaching our last month of the semester at Wash. U., and procrastination will only become more common as we enter the final stretch. If you’ve exhausted your Netflix queue and you’re waiting for a new BuzzFeed article, pull up YouTube on your laptop and watch some videos from these great YouTube stars.

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‘Splash’ Review

[rating stars=2]

Channel
ABC

There’s no denying that reality TV keeps getting more and more ridiculous. It’s as if networks are constantly grasping at straws, trying to create the next big cult favorite.

| TV Editor

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