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The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Walter White of Breaking Bad. (Photo courtesy of AMC)

A love-hate relationship: Television’s anti-hero archetype reflects society

Cooper Packard October 12, 2014

As fall television season kicks into gear, viewers are dusting off their remotes and preparing for the return of their favorites. It’s time to say out with that Netflix documentary, and in with the...

Timberland boots have been popular for years in the black community, but Elle Magazine took notice only recently when celebrities began wearing them. (Photo courtesy of Dough4872)

Commentary: Elle Magazine’s Timberland trend creates controversy

Vanessa Bell October 12, 2014

Fashion trends come and go as frequently as the weather changes.  One thing that remains consistent in the industry is that most trends repeat themselves. However, Elle magazine’s most recent blast...

Japanese group Your Pest Band performs at a DIY space in Chicago. The band says the underground music scene in the United States is much more active than it is in Japan. (Photo courtesy of Benny Hernandez)

Young punk’s paradise: House shows in Chicago offer a unique space for underage music fans

Gabriella Lewis October 12, 2014

On a chilly September night, about 30 young adult punk rock fans gathered in a basement in Pilsen. Inside, splashes from the bright yellow walls peek through the mass of hundreds of fliers from previous...

In “Numbers in Nature,” guests can navigate a seemingly infinite 1,800-square-foot mirror maze, which features a pattern of repeating triangles. (J.B. Spector / Museum of Science and Industry Chicago)

Museum of Science and Industry combines math and nature in new exhibit ‘Numbers in Nature: A Mirror Maze’

Jordan Sarti October 12, 2014

The Museum of Science and Industry’s newest permanent exhibit, “Numbers in Nature: A Mirror Maze,” seems to answer the question every elementary school math teacher hates most: “When will I...

Péter Szabó, Melissa Lorraine and András Visky of Theatre Y’s adaptation of Samuel Beckett’s “Happy Days.” DePaul Humanities Festival’s adaptation featured the actors improvising an aural deconstruction of the play. (Devron Enarson / Theatre Y)

Improvising Samuel Beckett ‘From Almost Nothing’

Erik Summerville October 12, 2014

Beauty was to be found in chaos last Monday night as the DePaul Humanities Center kicked off its season with “Sounds Generated from Almost Nothing from a Fully Corrupted Material,” featuring members...

Some fans of AMC’s “The Walking Dead” say that they will stop watching the show if Daryl Dixon (Norman Reedus) is killed off in season 5. (Photo courtesy of AMC)

In a zombie apocalypse, no character is safe in ‘The Walking Dead’

Eric Domingo October 12, 2014

In season four of AMC’s popular TV show, “The Walking Dead,” the directors and writers of killed off three main characters — Lizzie, Mika and Hershel. In season three, Andrea, Lori and Merle...

Plagued with over-the-top acting and a petty plot, “Miss Julie” is a Victorian love story that fails to be enchanting. (Photo courtesy of Miss Julie)

Review: ‘Miss Julie’ flops at Chicago International Film Festival

Andrew Morrell October 12, 2014

Do you want to see some exciting, gripping, boldly innovative film at this year’s Chicago International Film Festival? Looking for thrilling stories of love, betrayal, vengeance or other stirring...

(Graphic by Max Kleiner)

St. Vincent DeJamz: The ‘Swan Lake’ edition

Courtney Jacquin and Max Kleiner October 12, 2014

In this world, there is only one concretely perfect nugget of human creativity and inspiration: Piotyr Tchaikovsky’s “Swan Lake.” It tells the story of a young woman who gets turned into an actual...

Christopher Djaja (left) and Harrison Fang (right) met at DePaul because of their passion for League of Legends and are now key members of the university’s E-Sports community. (Joseph Troiano / The DePaulia)

High score: E-sports are more than just a (computer) game

Joseph Troiano October 12, 2014

The Staples Center, one of the most glamorous arenas in the United States, is sold out once again. Fans pack in wearing hats, T-shirts and jerseys for their favorite player and team. The crowd...

Theatrical poster for Annabelle. (New Line Cinema)

Review: Horror film ‘Annabelle’ unable to capture terror of predecessor

Adam Bevel October 9, 2014

If you saw 2013’s excellent The Conjuring" you probably remember the doll that Annabelle is titled from and based around. She was the fairly creepy doll introduced in the first scene of "The Conjuring"...

Kevin Cox rehearses his role of Romulus with fellow cast members at Oracle Thursday evening. (Kathryn Eardley / The DePaulia)

Oracle Theatre’s ‘Romulus’ is falling apart — on purpose

Kathryn Eardley October 9, 2014

During her directing-debut, Kasey Foster recreates Gore Vidal’s “Romulus” with statuesque characters and a crumbling set design, a craft which set designer Joanna Iwanicka describes as “an...

(Alyssa Girdwain / The DePaulia)

Review: Catfish & The Bottlemen bring ‘weekend vibes’ to Schubas Tavern

Alyssa Girdwain October 8, 2014

Welsh rockers Catfish & the Bottlemen added some weekend vibes to a chilly Monday night Oct. 6 at Schubas Tavern. Catfish & the Bottlemen, sporting wild manes and grungy black threads, took...

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