Browsing All Posts By Daniel Nissen
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Despite its Problematic Message, BareStage’s “Boy Gets Girl” is Solid
Nervous laughter, people squirming in their seats, and everyone thinking “this is too uncomfortable just get me the hell out of here.” This is the kind of elicited …
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Entertainment 0
Choose “Fargo”
Back in the days of our parents, when entertainment ranged from watching paint dry to pushing a hoop with a stick, life was abysmal. Now our generation has …
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Lifestyle 0
How To Win Friends and Influence People: College Freshman Edition
They say college is a time to reinvent yourself. And this is true. The fetters are off, all those personas you always wished you could have held are now …
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Everything Else 1
Four Realities of Going Home for Summer
In the iconic scene from the 1994 film The Shawshank Rememption, Andy, played by Tim Robbins, tunnels out of prison, rips his shirt off, and throws his arms …
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Campus 0
How Has Berkeley Changed You?
With the end of the year approaching us next month, Caliber talked to students all over campus to see how Berkeley has changed them for the better or …
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Everything Else 0
Overcoming Anti-Social Classrooms
Ah, high school classroom, how I miss you. Paper airplanes flying through the air and not a single ounce of respect for the authoritarian, tyrannical teacher. It was …
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Current 0
Counting Quarters: The Struggles of being a Five-Feet-Nine and a Quarter Inch Male in America
If Lee Harvey Oswalt tilted his rifle just a quarter inch to the left, JFK probably would have been around for another six years of presidency. If Ralph …
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Entertainment 0
“Game of Thrones” is Ready for a Hero
“Game of Thrones” is the kind of revolutionary show that prompted millions of people to watch television instead of reading the books, steal their friend’s HBOGo passwords, and …
