‘In Between’: emotional realism in Tel Aviv
Directed by Maysaloun Hamoud, “In Between” is the story of two highly liberal Palestinian women, Layla (Mouna Hawa, “Zaytoun”) and Salma (Sana Jammelieh), and their...
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Student production tackles social justice issues
The Ferst Center for the Arts hosted “What’s Going On: A Musical Production for Social Justice,” a play starring many of Georgia Tech’s own students...
Revels speaks on City Mouse
In preview of their last show together, the Technique had the opportunity to speak to Brian Revels, the singer, songwriter and guitarist for City Mouse....
Bangkok Thai offers friendly atmosphere
Nestled in a small, inconspicuous shopping center in Ansley Park is an unassuming, unremarkable building bearing a simple sign which reads “Bangkok.” If one happens...
‘Faustus’ explores dark themes with small cast
Taking a break from their usual fare of Shakespearean drama, the New American Shakespeare Tavern opted for a performance written by Christopher Marlowe, one of...
Collaborative “Signs of Solidarity” spread love
While people across the country marched last Saturday to support women’s rights and social justice issues, Atlanta’s own arts community had already rallied to fight...
Vin Diesel disappoints in Xander Cage reprisal
Of all the mediums for entertainment, film can be one of the most beautifully profound. It can provide explicit social commentary with simple images or...
Berg genuinely portrays Boston tragedy
“Patriots Day” is Peter Berg’s (“Hancock”) third collaboration with Mark Wahlberg (“Ted”) and his second film to revolve around a recent tragedy. The film follows...
Hardy descends into antihero in period drama
Ushering in the beginning of 2017, FX has produced a new show, “Taboo.” The series stars Tom Hardy, an actor familiar to the big screen...
Sherlock season abandons past strengths
The fourth season of Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss’ show “Sherlock” aired in three installments on Jan. 1, 8 and 15 on BBC One in...
Flaming Lips reinvigorated in “Oczy Mlody”
The experimental rock group the Flaming Lips released their new album “Oczy Mlody” on Jan. 13, their first solo release since 2013. When asked how...
LINES explores natural themes through dance
Toes planted like roots against the stage floor, arms flexed and flowing around, weaving magic with each motion. Alonzo King has created a captivating piece...
Sense8 loses sense of plot
Since the Wachoski sisters’ series released in 2015, Sense8 fans have had to savor a mere twelve episodes. The sci-fi drama follows eight strangers from...
Little Simz explores dark side of Wonderland
At just 22, Simbi Ajikawo, better known as Little Simz, has the feel of a seasoned veteran. She is a true rapper’s rapper, with flow...
‘High Castle’ descends from its perch
“The Man in the High Castle” did nothing if not set a high water mark with its first season, which aired in full in November...
‘Paterson’ highlights beauty in everyday life
Jim Jarmusch’s (“Only Lovers Left Alive”) new film follows bus driver Paterson (Adam Driver, “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”) through a week of his simple...
Cafe + Velo peddles one stop shop to cyclists
In Atlanta’s saturated market of coffee shops, finding a niche is key to a newcomer’s survival. By adding a focus on bicycles to the typical...
Lights, camera, action on Tech campus
When visitors tour the Tech campus, tour guides often mention that “The Internship” was filmed on campus. In the hit comedy, which starred Owen Wilson(“Zoolander”)...