On this day in Stanford history: May 31 Brian Contreras May 31, 2018 0 Comments The feature “On this day in Stanford history” details events that occurred on the same date in past years at Stanford. According to The Stanford Daily’s archives, on May 31 in…. Read More »
Sundance 2018, part 6: Olivia Popp’s favorite (and award-winning) films Olivia Popp February 9, 2018 0 Comments This is one article in a series of Sundance coverage. Follow The Daily’s reviews of select Sundance films every day last week, extending through this week. Finally, we’ve reached the cream of the... Read More »
The 1939 ‘Rebecca’ is the perfect Hitchcock crash course Amir Abou-Jaoude November 30, 2017 0 Comments In 1939, fresh off the monumental success of “Gone with the Wind,” maverick producer David O. Selznick decided to make a film based on another romantic bestseller, Daphne du Maurier’s... Read More »
Winter is here, but has ‘Game of Thrones’ gone cold? Isaac Vaught October 22, 2017 0 Comments Note: This article contains spoilers from the seventh season of “Game of Thrones.” Between July 16 and Aug. 27, one of the most popular drama series returned its audience to the land of Westeros... Read More »
OSF pt. 3: Jiehae Park’s masterful ‘Hannah and the Dread Gazebo’ tackles a multifaceted Korean American experience Olivia Popp September 25, 2017 0 Comments The catch-all umbrella term “Asian American plays” is both rather nebulous and ambiguous, as Asian American cultures and communities are all incredibly diverse and distinct. Nevertheless, this... Read More »
Season five of ‘Orange is the New Black’ is a messy yet beautiful riot Olivia Popp July 27, 2017 0 Comments Netflix’s “Orange is the New Black” has always struck an astoundingly beautiful, delicate balance between comedy and drama, but season five felt a little skewed. Nevertheless, while the dense... Read More »
42nd Street Moon’s ‘New Girl in Town’ reinvigorates an old musical with a fresh take Olivia Popp April 11, 2017 0 Comments I doubt you’ve heard of “New Girl in Town,” but 42nd Street Moon’s newest production of the 1957 musical is sure to make you remember it. With only 17 songs and no flashy musical numbers,... Read More »
The Season 3 finale of ‘How to Get Away with Murder’ makes a fatally poor choice Olivia Popp April 7, 2017 0 Comments Note: spoilers ahead. Three seasons in, “How to Get Away with Murder” is struggling to challenge its viewers. After an innovative three seasons of deceptive twists, turns and cliffhangers, the ABC... Read More »