Entertainment
Big Thief’s newest album is uplifting, but not as dynamic
Big Thief’s musical career began with heart-wrenchingly miserable songs. These depressing songs (often accompanied by uncomfortable sexual imagery) and the band’s mastery of...
“Arts Runs a Marathon” is back
This fall, a relay team of Daily Arts staffers trained for and ran the Probility Ann Arbor Marathon. But as writers, we can’t...
Five strange books for your fall reading list
Green leaves fade into oranges, reds and yellows. A chill permeates the air, and I drag my sweaters out of the closet. I...
Gary Shteyngart’s ‘Vera, or Faith’ is sharp and sweet
A narrator can make or break a book. Holden Caulfield from “The Catcher in the Rye” is too whiny for some; Humbert Humbert...
‘The Girlfriend’ isn’t even fun to hate
“The Girlfriend” is the biggest fraud in recent TV memory. It wears its influences like a badge of honor, but don’t be fooled...