Arts/Culture Costumes at the Carolina: Scenes from NC Comicon 2018 Christine Wei | 11/19/2018 Outside of Halloween, people do not often dress up in elaborate costumes in otherwise ordinary public spaces. Comicon, however, presents ample opportunity to see some of the most popular comic and television characters come to life. Attendees of all ages cosplay for the event, dressing up as their favorite characters and often adding their own personal twist to their costumes.
Uncovering the past: Highlights from the Rubenstein Collection Kerry Rork | 11/14/2018 Research can be a form of storytelling, of capturing life from decades or even centuries before. It can give the world a better idea of how people used ...
Visiting professor Lucy Corin discusses MFAs, short stories Joel Kohen | 11/14/2018 Lucy Corin, Trinity ’92, is a writer and visiting professor of English at Duke, as well as professor of English at the University of California at Davis. ...
'thank u, next' is Ariana Grande's pièce de résistance Jaime Gordon | 11/14/2018 Ariana Grande’s latest single “thank u, next” opens with a bright, synth pop beat. As the melody progresses, her sweet-as-sugar falsetto paints ...
Making history: 'House of Cards' season six and the 2018 midterm elections Stefanie Pousoulides | 11/14/2018 Every president of the United States has been a man. But history was made in the final season of "House of Cards."
'Beautiful Boy' is an honest depiction of addiction and loss Alizeh Sheikh | 11/14/2018 What “Beautiful Boy” lacks in finesse, it makes up for in heart. The film, helmed by Swedish director Felix Van Groeningen, chronicles the true story ...
Duke grad Maria Kuznetsova discusses fiction writing as a way of life Alyssa Wilson | 11/14/2018 Maria Kuznetsova never had a doubt about what she wanted to do with her life. She always knew that she wanted to write.
Lil Peep's 'Come Over When You're Sober Pt. 2' is a sweet goodbye Alexandra Bateman | 11/14/2018 Gustav Åhr — better known by his stage moniker Lil Peep — was just 21 years old and on the cusp of widespread fame. A rapper with the heart ...
Actor Musicians: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Jack Rubenstein | 11/14/2018 Excelling at acting or music alone is hard enough, but some are bold enough to pursue both domains professionally. For every successful transition, ...
'Overlord': An excellent World War II zombie adventure Don Gex | 11/14/2018 The day is June 6, 1944 and groups of American battleships and troop transport planes approach the European shore.
Chronquiry: 11 books submitted by Chronicle readers for Chronicle readers Likhitha Butchireddygari | 11/8/2018 A couple weeks ago, a reader asked us what Duke students like to read for fun. I was wondering the same thing, so we asked you what your favorite non-assigned ...
Duke music professor releases book on magic of collaboration Joel Kohen | 11/7/2018 Like many of their artistic peers, famous composers are commonly panned as egocentric monomaniacs obsessed with their own genius. To challenge this myth, ...
With 'American Vandals' cancellation, Netflix moves to focus on own programming Sydny Long | 11/7/2018 When Netflix abruptly cancelled its award-winning original program “American Vandals” shortly after its well-received second season, there was understandable ...
Hasan Minhaj's 'Patriot Act' helps diversify late night comedy Jack Rubenstein | 11/7/2018 Hasan Minhaj’s "Patriot Act" is not original. The show is one of dozens populating the now bloated late night talk show format. But what the show lacks ...
'The Kindergarten Teacher' is a cautionary tale of society’s influence on the arts Kerry Rork | 11/7/2018 Parents and teachers should always hope for the best in their children — an improvement from who they were and who they became. But what if that hope ...
'A Tale of Two Sisters' explores common female tropes Ashley Kwon | 11/7/2018 Jee-Woon Kim’s 2003 horror film “A Tale of Two Sisters,” juxtaposes beautiful images of a rustic landscape and gory illusions of tortured ghosts. ...
Curating nostalgia Will Atkinson | 11/7/2018 At the end of each year going back at least to early high school, I’ve compiled a master playlist of my favorite songs of the year. Early on, as the ...
Your guide to Duke's frenchiest fries Tommy Pratt and Rishi Dasgupta | 10/31/2018 We hold this truth to be self-evident: not all fries are created equal.
We want your recommendations for books. Submit your favorite non-assigned book here Likhitha Butchireddygari | 10/31/2018 As students at Duke, we are asked to read many books. Sometimes, it can take the fun out of reading.
Nov 19, 2018 In wake of swastika, Price promises a security camera at bridge, continued extra security at Freeman Center Bre Bradham | 12:07pm
Nov 19, 2018 Aiming to improve student health, Duke researchers plan to launch smartwatch pilot next year Christine Wei | 12:18am
Nov 17, 2018 Seniors Kushal Kadakia, Claire Wang and Ariel Kantor win Rhodes scholarship Bre Bradham and Nathan Luzum | 9:18pm