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AU Players’ ‘Ourselves Alone’ delves into Irish history

By David Kahen-Kashi | November 22

Some of the cast and the director Ryan Anderson talk about the creative work behind AU Players’ production of “Ourselves Alone.”

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Take 5: OutKast reunites, “It’s a Wonderful Life” returns, Alec Baldwin departs

By Mark Lieberman | November 22

The week’s biggest entertainment news includes the possibility of an OutKast reunion, a “HIMYM” spinoff and much more.

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Movie Review: Nebraska

By Helen Hu | November 22

Alexander Payne’s “Nebraska” is equal parts nostalgia and comedy.

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Movie Review: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

By Ean Marshall | November 22

An overall faithful adaptation finds itself to be sturdy sequel in “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.”

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Movie Review: Delivery Man

By David Kahen-Kashi | November 22

Ken Scott’s “Delivery Man” doesn’t deliver on a suitable premise and jerks around in a middling film.

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Five beers to try at DC’s new brewery

By KENDALL BREITMAN / THE EAGLE | November 22

The Scene headed to D.C.’s new Bluejacket Brewery to give recommendations for the best beers.

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Movie Review: Black Nativity

By Sydney Gore | November 22

“Black Nativity” is as disappointing as a piece of coal on Christmas morning.

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Zenith Gallery presents ‘The Strange World of Cassie Taggart’

By Andrea Diaz | November 22

The Eagle visits the Zenith Gallery exhibit and speaks to Cassie Taggart and Margery Goldberg about their intimate gallery.

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‘Othello’ throws back to cinematic history

By David Kahen-Kashi | November 21

The Eagle chats with Neil Deininger, director of AU Rude Mechanicals’ Hitchcock inspired “Othello,” about his approach to the show.

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AU alumnus combines rhythm and activism at Black Cat

By David Kahen-Kashi | November 20

AU alumnus William Tazewell Jones chats with The Eagle about Justiceaid, music and his time at AU.

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Mission: Improv-able welcomes two new members

By Mark Lieberman | November 20

AU’s improv troupe invited two freshmen to join their ranks this semester, and they’ve embraced the challenge.

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Q&A: Kevin Barry, author of ‘City of Bohane’

By David Kahen-Kashi | November 20

Author of the acclaimed “City of Bohane” took some time with The Eagle to chat about novel writing and reading habits.

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Have a seat: Joel D’Orazio’s fantastical world of chairs

By David Kahen-Kashi | November 19

Artist Joel D’Orazio gave a talk at Katzen’s Museum of Arts about his funky chairs for his gallery entitled “Pull Up a Chair.”

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Early Bird Review: “Lone Survivor”

By Mark Lieberman | November 18

Peter Berg’s war thriller “Lone Survivor” arrives in theaters in January. It may not be for the faint of heart, but the film pulls few punches.

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CollegeHumor goes from web videos to stand up in Arlington

By Kara Avanceña | November 16

Streeter Seidell, Jake Hurwitz and Amir Blumenfeld of CollegeHumor perform at the Arlington Alamo Cinema and Drafthouse.

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AU Chamber Singers explores the ‘music of the cosmos’

By Helen Hu | November 15

Daniel Abraham takes the AU Chamber Singers on a journey of scientific and artistic discovery.

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Take 5: Maya Rudolph returns to NBC, “50 Shades” retreats to 2015

By Mark Lieberman | November 15

Mark Lieberman breaks down the latest in pop culture, including a possible “Princess Bride” musical and a sibling reunion on Britney Spears’ new album.

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