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Ian Dodd

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Oct 1, 2026
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Jul 16, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Ian Dodd

    Start your quarter on a high note with 2026’s hottest albums 2026 albums to start your quarter with (opens the original)

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    2026 has been a great year for new music, from albums by Drake and Bruno Mars to Olivia Rodrigo. As Northwestern students start Fall Quarter, here are some of my favorite albums of the year to help you through long days filled with studying, partying and relaxing. “you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love” by Olivia Rodrigo This is genuinely one of my favorite albums of all time. Rodrigo’s album is about being in love yet feeling miserable at the same time. The sentiment is perfectly encapsulat

  2. Article · Aug 14, 2026 · Ian Dodd

    Embrace your melodramatic side through student theater (opens the original)

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    Across from Norris University Center, on Arts Circle Drive, the Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts houses one of the nation’s premier drama programs. Outside of NU department productions, which students of all majors may audition for, students can also get involved with one of the many on-campus student-run theater groups. Through the Student Theater Coalition, composed of seven student theater groups and two dance groups, over 30 student-run productions are put on every yea

  3. Article · Aug 3, 2026 · Ian Dodd

    Liner Notes: Tyla’s chill party music brings the ‘A’ to ‘POP’ (opens the original)

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    Tyla has made it clear that she likes to party, but her latest album, “A*POP,” doesn’t feature the kind of music you would hear at a rager. Instead, the album is more relaxed, underscored by steady beats and sleek vocals. Throughout its 14 tracks, “A*POP” establishes Tyla’s clear musical voice with a combination of African rhythms, R&B vocals and verse-chorus form. Themes of desire and celebration are reflected throughout the album. In an interview with Billboard, Tyla said that she wants to bri

  4. Article · Jul 16, 2026 · Ian Dodd

    Reel Thoughts: Disney’s live action ‘Moana’ falls short of original (opens the original)

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    Sitting in a mostly empty theater, I embarked on the all-too-familiar journey with Moana across the sea to deliver the heart of Te Fiti to its eponymous island. Since “Moana’s” 2016 release, the tale of the Polynesian princess and storied demigod has captured the hearts and minds of children. But Disney’s most recent attempt to capitalize on this franchise led to an underwhelming film that lacks the pathos and sincerity of the original. At the beginning of the film, Moana (Catherine Laga’aia) lo

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