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

By David Kahen-Kashi · Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013

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.”

Q&A: Charli XCX

By Sydney Gore · Monday, Nov. 18, 2013

The Eagle interviews the U.K.’s pop sensation prior to her show at U Street Music Hall this past weekend.

Early Bird Review: “Lone Survivor”

By Mark Lieberman · Monday, Nov. 18, 2013

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.

Music

DeMarco, Shark Week energizes crowd at on-campus show

By Kendall Breitman | November 17

More than 200 students attended the Nov. 16 show, dancing and even a few crowd surfing that night.

News

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.

Daniel Abraham conducts the AU Chamber Singers in “Parallel Universes.”

News

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.

Music

Q&A: Andrew Marr of Ski Lodge

By Sydney Gore | November 15

Andrew Marr of Ski Lodge opens up to The Eagle about the band’s origins, the purpose of life and what it means to have a “Big Heart.”

News

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.

Columns

Get It Together: how to cope with financial woes and loneliness

By Grace Cassidy and Jalen Chapman | November 15

Advice columnists Jalen and Grace take on financial woes and loneliness in this week’s column.

News

Movie Review: The Best Man Holiday

By Sydney Gore | November 15

“The Best Man Holiday” picks up where “The Best Man” left off, and should be on everyone’s holiday list.

Music

Q&A: The Royal Concept

By Kara Avanceña | November 15

The Eagle interviews The Royal Concept before their show at Sixth & I Historic Synagogue next week.

News

Marat/Sade enters into the world of insanity

By Angie Shumov | November 14

Rorschach Theatre director Randy Baker brings a show about Jean Paul Marat to the Katzen Studio Theatre.

Music

Kate Nash makes many best friends during her 9:30 Club show

By Ariana Mozafari | November 14

Kate Nash makes everyone feel like her best friend.

Music

AUDIOPHILE 11.13

By Sydney Gore , Cameron Meindl , Jesse Paller , Drew Sher and Rafael Smith | November 13

WVAU DJs review Shy Girls, Mac DeMarco, Jel, Black Books and The History Of Apple Pie in this week’s Audiophile.

Music

Album Reviews Brew

By Jordan-Marie Smith , Mark Lieberman and Kara Avanceña | November 13

This week’s batch features big names like Lady Gaga and local hometown heroes such as Bromar x PunkProper.

News

The Rewind: Elementary and Sleepy Hollow

By Mark Lieberman and Kara Avanceña | November 13

The Scene recaps the highs and lows of television in The Rewind.

News

Women’s Initiative to host auditions for “Vagina Monologues”

By Mark Lieberman | November 12

The annual show will spotlight women’s experiences and feature a cast of AU students.

General site 1 of Geva’s paintings in Katzen Museum.

News

Tsibi Geva gallery opens at Katzen Museum

By Andrea Diaz | November 12

Israeli artist Tsibi Geva talks in the Museum at Katzen Arts Center about his new exhibition.

News

Movie Review: Dallas Buyers Club

By Jordan-Marie Smith | November 11

Jean Marc-Vallee’s “Dallas Buyers Club” ushers in two memorable performances from the cast.

Music

Wheelie attempts to break world record

By Anagha Srikanth | November 11

Frontman Michael Moon chats with The Eagle about becoming the next Captain Underpants when he goes for a world record on Nov. 16.

The UFL and Why it's Good for the Sport

Section 202 hosts Connor Sturniolo and Gabrielle McNamee are joined by fellow Eagle staff member and phenomenal sports photographer, Josh Markowitz. Follow along as they discuss the United Football League and the benefits it provides for the world of professional football.

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