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December 04, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 36) • Page Image 8

…2B - Thursday, December 4, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 28 - Thursday, December 4, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Your upcoming million - do lar novel Your tears only make me stronger. Having a favorite song is overrated By MELINA GLUSAC gers on Daily Arts Writer it even You know it's coming. Your heart starts to beat a lit- tle faster. Your chest reacts to its changeofpacewithup-and-down, up-and-down motions. ...…

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…3B - Thursday, December 4, 2014 The Michigan Daily michigandailycam 3B - Thursday, December 4, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom POP MUSIC "Our social stereotypes about From Page B working-class people - who are the class of people associated with country music - are that we think Reflect for a moment. they're not sophisticated enough A few years ago you were to have any guises," said Nadine satisfied with jamming out to Hubbs, pro...…

December 04, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 36) • Page Image 10

…4B - Thursday, December 4, 2014 the b-side The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TRAILER REVIEW It's amazing how some- thing that lasts only a minute and a half can provide you with a feel- ing of enthu- siasm and ecstasy that Star Wars: is likely to The Force last for days. It's amaz- Awakens' ing how a Walt Disney few clips can Studios catapult you back in time, back when you wished that lightsabers were real and you thought you could m...…

December 05, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 36) • Page Image 1

…1ie1icigan0ailj CE1,111 XI\ING 1' ONE NlitOHI 1\N ITXI N I II 1 10 E XI \ 111 I ) Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, December 5, 2014 michigandaily.com v ". .. GOVERNMENT University presidents attend D.C. conference VICKI LIU/Daily Steven Salalta speaks about his rescinded job offer from the University of Illinois Thursday at Hutchins Hall. His offer was rescinded over the summer after he ' criticized Israel's military action in Gaza, part of ...…

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…'I' 2 - Friday, December 5, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom LEFT Michigan players walk out after learning about Michigan Athletic Director Jim Hackett's decision to dismiss Brady Hoke as head coach of the football team at a press conference held at Chrisler. Center Tuesday. (Amanda Allen /Daily) RIGHT Sophomore guard Zak Irvin (21) goes up for a layup during the Wolverines' win over Syracuse on Tuesday. Irvin scored18 points dur...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 5, 2014 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, December 5, 2D14 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Detroiters protest grand jury decision Dozens of people have held a lie-down protest in downtown Detroit over a New York grand jury's decision not to charge a white police officer in the choke- hold death of a black man. The decision Wednesday not to bring charges against Officer Daniel P...…

December 05, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 36) • Page Image 4

…Page 4 - Friday, December 5, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Page 4- Friday, December 5, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 't ~c 198a&dilat Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MEGAN MCDONALD PETER SHAHIN and DANIEL WANG KATIE BURKE EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the of...…

December 05, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 36) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 5, 2014 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, December 5, 2014 - 5A Let's talk about Ferguson Police cases across nation inspire host of protests ts now been a week and a half since the Ferguson ruling. The issue has been dis- cussed by a variety of peo- ple from mul- tiple angles, but I want us to have one final' discussion. We won't turn this into a heated debate or a ...…

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…6 -- Friday, December 5, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6- Friday, December 5, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom EVENT PREVIEW An in-depth look at ComCo's players GEDR & MEDIA COLUMN Improv group presents 'Kardashian through the Snow!' By FRANCESCA KIELB DailyArts Writer I walk in to the ComCo warm ups to find a group of students dancing to "Shake Dat Thing" while making strobes out of ComCO the lights in Angel Audit...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 5, 2014 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, December 5, 2D14 - 7A UMMA to present 'Over the Line' Collaboration with SMT&D showcases saxophone talent By KATHLEEN DAVIS DailyArts Writer There's an instrument that transcends the line between clas- sical and jazz, old and new, fl th that can elicit deep passion Line or a sooth- ing backdrop UMMA to a situa- Friday, Dec. 6 ...…

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…T.- 8 - Friday, December 5, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 'M' rolling into rivalry game MEN'S BASKETBALL Wolverines face Michigan natives By ZACH SHAW DailySports Writer After starting the season with a 2-5 record, Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson knew hi; team needed to have a good homestand to keep the season alive. Friday, Michigan has a chance to make it a great one. The Wolverines (1-1 Big Ten, 7-6 overall) look to co...…

December 08, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 38) • Page Image 1

…CELBLRI\TI NG OUR ONE-I I UINI)ED TWEVNTY-FIFTH YEARF 0ED1'ITORIA L FREEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, December 8, 2014 michigandailycom ACADEMICS Classes give opportunity to explore T. R. Durham, owner of Dur m's Track ementsshowcases one of his products to customers Saturday. kerrytown fish mk brings upscale tastet A Moto Detroit courses focus on history, culture and community service By NEALA BERKOWSKI Daily Staff Reporter Students regis...…

December 08, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 38) • Page Image 2

…2A - Monday, December 8, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 2A - Monday, December 8, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom gh Aciiian Bailij 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com PETER SHAHIN DOUGLAS SOLOMON Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-41;-4115 ext. 1251 734-418-4115 ext.1241 pjshahsin@miclsigandailyceom dougsolu@micsigandaiyeom THIRTY YEARS AGO THIS WEE K (DEC 8, 1984) Regents oppose increas...…

December 08, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 38) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 8, 2014-3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, December 8, 2014- 3A " : , ,, ... : r¢ ' r _r. sw VIRGINIA LOZANO/Daily TOP LEFT: Durham's Tracklements employee Peter Arno prepares a fillet of salmon for display Saturday. TOP RIGHT: Durham and Arno work in the store. BOTTOM RIGHT: Durham cuts smoked salmon, one of the products sold at Durham's Tracklements. BOTTOM LEFT: A lar...…

December 08, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 38) • Page Image 4

…Page 4A - Monday, December 8, 2014 )pinion The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom . e 1icipan &{{ Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MEGAN MCDONALD PETER SHAHIN and DANIEL WANG KATIE BURKE EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signe...…

December 08, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 38) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 8, 2014 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, December 8, 2D14 - 5A Peter Shahin looks good in tights, too. 'Peter Pan' By ALEX DailyArt After the poI "The Sound of M expectations for low-up, "Peter Pan Live!" were low. "Music" was plagued with problems from the moment it was cast to the actual performance hampered by its drab pr-o-hapeed duction value. In that production...…

December 08, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 38) • Page Image 6

…6A Monday, December 8, 2014 A rts The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.eom 6A - Monday, December 8,2014 A rts The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom for X-mas music By CHRISTIAN KENNEDY dildo to use in- family game over Daily Arts Writer winter break and Frank Sinatra's rendition of "Jingle Bells" comes The calendar has slid into on. All of the "bells" magically 2014's final month and, just in turn into "balls" when you're case someone hasn't...…

December 08, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 38) • Page Image 7

…S portslVonday N I I y The team no one wanted has its moment Red-hot NJIT stuns Michigan at Crisler W ith 13.6 seconds left in one of the great- est upsets in college basketball history, Al- Tariq Lynn was two rows behind the visitor's bench, smil- ing from ear BUTMA to ear. New Jersey Insti- tute of Technology coach Jim Engles was tense, not caving in to the optimism Lynn exuded eight feet behind him. NJIT wasn't supposed to have a pr...…

December 08, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 38) • Page Image 8

…28 - December 8, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily:com SPORT$MONDAY COLUMN Mee th ne2w Mchign Man Interim Athletic Director Jim Hackett strolled into his press conference- Tuesday afternoon, his job status no more certain than the man-he had chosen to GREGt fire. GARNO Two weeks ago, he said his position was up to University President Mark Schlissel and that the pair would work together in finding a permanent replacement. "When I took...…

December 08, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 38) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ', December 8, 2014 - 38 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom December 8, 2D14 -38 MEN'S SWIMMING In rematch, Michigan falls behind Louisville B effo poil fir Bosch, Funk's beat them." Though Mi rts not awarded missing Anders was competing nts as Michigan at the 2014 FINA . sWorld Champion nishes second Qatar, the junior, been able to bring By TED JANES for the Wolverine Daily Sports Writer Bosch, ...…

December 08, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 38) • Page Image 10

…SportsMonday 4B - December 8,2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BesTHE MICHIGAN Blue line sparks sk DAILY TOP 10 POLL Scoring from defense ignites 'M' on homestand By JEREMY SUMMITT Daily Sports Editor A good defense typically leads to a good offense, but what if your defense is your offense? That's been the case for the Michigan hockey team as of late. The Wolverines' recent string of success can be accredited to a defensive unit...…

December 09, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 40) • Page Image 1

…C;E1IL \T IG () ()N} H N1l) I) \AN I TW NT Y 1 11 YL \I OF (a)1 1 )T L LI II L))M Ann Arbor, Michigan_ Tuesday, December 9,2014_ michigandaily.com HEALTH Concussion concerns overstated, prof. says University President Mark Schlissel speaks at his monthly fireside chat for the semester in the Pond Room in the Michigan Union on Monday. Schlissel addresses safety; athletics in fireside clhat President to hold office hours for students at ...…

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… 2 - Tuesday, December 9, 2014 The Michigan Daily --- michigandaily.cam 2 . usa, Deebr9,04TeM.ianDiy-mciadiyo (he r,04,at DAM 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com PETER SHAHIN DOUGLAS SOLOMON Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-41u3 eat. 1251 734-418-4118 eat. 1241 pjshahin@michigandailycom dangaolo@michiandailycom GOINeG GLOeBoAs Prof. finds passion in Peace Corps Mike McGovern is aprofessor of political an...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 9, 2014 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, December 9, 2014 - 3 CHARLIE KOWALEC/Daily Therapy dogs Aussie (top left), Cooper (bottom left), Bailey (top right) and Jazz (bottom right) help students destress at the Shapiro Undergraduate Library on Monday. PUPPIES From Page 1 sorts of sights and sounds," said Sue Zieske, who brought her dog Darla to the UGLi on Monday. ...…

December 09, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 40) • Page Image 4

… Page 4 - Tuesday, December 9, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Page 4 - Tuesday, December 9, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Ma ynard St. Ann Arbor, MI148109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MEGAN MCDONALD PETER SHAHIN and DANIEL WANG KATIE BURKE EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official posit...…

December 09, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 40) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 9, 2014 - 5 Bald, bold and "beautiful." A progressive'Elegy' I Billy Corgan and crew release inventive new album By MELINA GLUSAC DailyArts Writer "The world is a vampire." The statement that begins The Smashing Pumpkins' 1995 hit "Bullet with Butterfly A Wings" fully encapsulates Monuments their gothic to an Elegy flair. Since 1988, The Smashing grunge prince Pumpkins and lead sin...…

December 09, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 40) • Page Image 6

… 6 - Tuesday, December 9, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom American and NATO troops end command in Afghanistan Flag lowering ceremony marks emission's formal end KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - American and NATO troops closed their operational com- mand in Afghanistan on Mon- day, lowering flags ina ceremony to mark the formal end of their combat mission in a country still mired in war 13 years after the U.S.-led invasion toppled the T...…

December 09, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 40) • Page Image 7

…. . ,,: __ The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 9, 2014 -- 7 Ann Arbor' sother'football program By LEV FACHER Detroit Police Academy before Daily Sports Editor pursuing a career with the Drug Enforcement Administration or Ann Arbor is known for college the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, football, but not this kind. Firearms and Explosives. The brand of pigskin they But the routine is normal play at Michigan is one of full ...…

December 09, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 40) • Page Image 8

…Sport 8 - Tuesday, December 9, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Hoke speaks, 'M' names captains MEN'S BASKETBALL In EMU, Michigan expects to rebound By GREG GARNO ManagingSports Editor LIVONIA, Mich. - Former Michigan football coach Brady Hoke walked behind his seniors on the stage at the team's annual banquet. He chatted for half a minute with players before moving on to the others as if it were any other day in Ann Arbor. He ...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 1

…~~1)E fiCidjiataI iI) ! \L5 Phi ¢I). i3 Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, December 10, 2014 michigandailycom ADMINISTRATION 'U': Regents complied wit state meeting law Officials to members of the general public. Though members of the press prevented public were alerted to the venue change; University officials did not pub- from attending licly announce that the proceed- ingswould be relocated. November session "It was a complicated deci- si...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 2

…2A - Wednesday, December 10, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 2A - Wednesday, December10, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom SENIORS SAY GOODBYE 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com PETER SHAHIN DOUGLAS SOLOMON Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 pjshahin@michigandaily.com dougsolo@michigandaily.com Newsroom 734-410-4115 opt.3 Corrections corrections@m...…

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…The Michigan Daily- michigandaily.com Wednesday, December 10, 2014 -- 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, December iD, 2D14 - 3A VIGIL From Page 1A "I think this is an important issue and to see so many people standing behind us," he said. "I think it sends a very strong mes- sage about what's important here at Michigan at large, and why we're leaders and best." Holcomb agreed that while there has been focus on race in the ...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 4

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Page 4A - Wednesday, December 10, 2014 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MEGAN MCDONALD PETER SHAHIN and DANIEL WANG KATIE BURKE EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed-articles and illust...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, December 10, 2014 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, December iD, 2D14 - 5A Dystopian 'Child' critiques corruption Ambitious - SundanceTV show' skillfully crafted By CATHERINE SULPIZIO DailyArts Writer Sundance TV's original miniseries "One Child" clocks in at almost four hours long. At times the show circulates within itself; it's impossible One Child not to in SundanceTV ...…

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…I 6A - Wednesday, December 10, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com The equality movement, It seems over the few remain- ing months of this year our world has encountered much more than a climate change. We are in the midst of a global equality movement. Daily, there are new stories from around the globe being discovered - expos- ing law enforcement that has served less in favor of justice for the people, and is more connect- ed t...…

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…' ; The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, December 10, 2014 7A espite age, erensi leas tew Youthful defense a huge benefit to our d-core and t well needed" led by 17-year-old But the team mightsoon be Werenski MwithoutWerenaki for the Great Wernsk Lae Ivtaina. Wrns. . t f By JASON RUBINSTEIN Daily Sports Writer Some members of the Michigan hockey team will admit it: They were skeptical when they first heard a 17-year- old was ...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 8

…8A - Wednesday, December 10, 2014 . , :'. The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MEN'S BASKETBALL Wolverines slowed on offense, fall to Eagles JAMES COLLER/Daily Sphomore forward Zak Irvin couldn't connect from long range in the final seconds to send the game to overtime. doomedyshooting O~me S00 l9 By LEV FACHER almost entirely to Eastern Daily SportsoEditor Michigan's defense. "That was as good a zone In theory, at least, it's Jim defen...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 9

…s. t 3 A g . . _.._,_. - lw- 8B Wednesday December10.204 The Statement Personal Statement: Lasting by Yardain Amron ILLUSTRATION BY MEGAN MULHOLLAND W~4 1: Author's Note:I will use the word "caboot" to refer to ejaculating prematurely. W hn I started having sex in high school, I used to last about one minute on a good day. I was 16 and simultaneously felt like the 10-year-old kid in Billy Madison who pissed his pants, and the 60-year-o...…

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…w w " tr- .'INU :,' w 11W , Wednesday, December 10, 2014// The Statement 7B Personal Statement: My real sex ed by Zak Witus defining 'sex' with numbers BY AMRUTHA SIVAKUMAR Try basking me for a word that's more of loaded gun than "sex." Chances are, I won't be able to give you one. In my rational, engineering- trained way of conceptualizing information, it doesn't make sense. "Sex" is just a word, after all. I should be able to define i...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 11

…6B Wednesday, December 10, 2014 // The Statement "Playing with matches, a girl could get burned": Tinder on a college campus by Giancarlo Buonomo famous by association: everyone should want a beard BY MARIAM SHEIKH Editor's Note: The students in this article asked not to be identified by their full names for privacy concerns. Te are living in a world dominated by social media. There are the classics, like Facebook and Twit- ter, young upstar...…

January 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 1

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 7, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 41 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A T H E S TAT E M E N T . . . . . . 1 B SPORTS WEDNESDAY...1C NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM ...…

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…2A — Wednesday, January 7, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY Every year, more than 2,200 people in the United States die from alcohol poisoning, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday. Most deaths occur among men, and one in four affect adults ages 35-64. 3 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Enough SAID is work- ing with the Detroit Crime Commision and the W...…

January 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 3

…ing, ensures residents are pleased with new buildings downtown. “We did not want to repeat the mistake of 413 East Huron, creating a massive building that overwhelms the residential neighborhoods next to it,” Lumm said. “This site, at 425 South Main is one that has the same potential, and fortunately we do have the opportunity to address that risk before it becomes a reality.” Source: City of Ann Arbor The site at 425 Main St. ...…

January 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 4

…Opinion JENNIFER CALFAS EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH and DEREK WOLFE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LEV FACHER MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily’s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors....…

January 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, January 7, 2015 — 5A ALLISON FARRAND/Daily Class of 2014 winter graduates listen to NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden, Jr., the commencement speaker, discuss the importance of love prevailing in the face of conflict and tragedy. Demonstration draws attention to policy brutality By JENNIFER CALFAS and SAM GRINGLAS Editor in Chief and Managing News Editor Multiple keynote sp...…

January 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 6

…ACROSS 1 Neutral hue 5 Book of legends? 10 Irreverent radio host 14 Become painfully dry 15 Airboat area 16 Narrow margin 17 Hardly noticeable amount 18 Black-eyed peas dish 20 Like some Netflix movies 22 Wore a belittling look 23 Notable gap 26 More pleasant 27 Pretend nothing’s going on 31 Empty the recycle bin, e.g. 32 Petri dish gel 33 Cast off 37 Informal pass 38 “Also sprach Zarathustra” composer 41 Miner issue 42 Reunion attendee 44 Thi...…

January 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, January 7, 2015 — 7A COLUMBIA PICTURES Do you hear anyone laughing? ‘Interview’ fails to live up to hype Rogen-Franco comedy short on laughs By CONRAD FOREMAN Daily Arts Writer With its release abruptly can- celled amid a hacking controversy, “The Interview” became perhaps the most polar- izing movie of the crowded holiday film sea- son. Sadly, the tale of the film’s re...…

January 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 8

…Arts 8A — Wednesday, January 7, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY Sid the Sloth? Really?! ‘Imitation Game’ takes few chances Historical drama sidesteps controversial themes By ZAK WITUS Daily Arts Writer Richard Lewis, my “Introduc- tion to Cognitive Science” profes- sor, might blush when he reads the follow- ing anecdote. In lecture last semester, while introducing our class to Alan Turi...…

January 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 9

…2B My Cultural Currency: Commercial Christmas D espite the fact that I belong to a long line of practicing Hindus, I am, surprisingly, a big fan of the holiday season — in particular, Christmas. You’d think I’d be uncomfort- able at the sight of predominant Christian imagery and music dur- ing this time of year. But I take it in stride. I’ve bought into the commer- cial hype of Christmas. Maybe it’s the result of living in th...…

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