Sean Rameswaram

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Ghostbusters Fan Art Proves There's No Need for a Sequel

Thursday, April 24, 2014

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By Sean Rameswaram

Rumors continue to swirl that they're going to remake the beloved '80s films, but this new treasure trove of tribute art means we should leave the franchise alone.

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The Real Colbert Stops By Letterman

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

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By Sean Rameswaram

Stephen Colbert proved he'll do a fine job as Late Show host, without his beloved character.

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Jay Z vs. Drake: The NBA Playoffs Fuel a Rap Beef

Tuesday, April 22, 2014

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By Sean Rameswaram

As the Brooklyn Nets and Toronto Raptors meet in the NBA playoffs tonight, their most famous fans are in a battle of their own that could take hip-hop to a new level.

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Will Coachella's Cameos Ruin Music Festivals?

Monday, April 21, 2014

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By Sean Rameswaram

The sheer number of headline-worthy surprises at this year's Coachella music festival sets an ugly precedent.

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Ken Burns, Word Nerd

Friday, April 18, 2014

A few weeks ago, we asked you to create new collective nouns for modern types of people — conceptual artists, Trekkies, yoga instructors, and more. The submissions are rolling in fro...

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Pharrell's Sweet Tears, X-Files Tweet-union and More

Thursday, April 17, 2014

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By Sean Rameswaram

Here are the five unmissable things the internet gave us this week: A perfect pop song, an unbelievable drawing, and a good long cry.

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Sunday Morning's Family Circus Meets Sunday Night's True Detective in 'Time Is A Flat Circus'

Thursday, April 17, 2014

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By Sean Rameswaram

Never before has Sunday morning entertainment played so well with Sunday night entertainment.

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Spoiler Alert: How Our Favorite Sites Are Ruining Our Favorite Shows

Wednesday, April 16, 2014

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By Sean Rameswaram

Dear Internet, I know your job is hard. But when I miss my favorite show, I need you to not give all the major plot points away within 12 hours.

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Extra Credit: A Plethora Of Plurals

Friday, April 11, 2014

Last week, we asked you to create new collective nouns for modern types of people, including venture capitalists, yoga instructors, and IT guys. We’ve received a plethora of responses...

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Jonathan Glazer Turns Science Fiction Filmmaking On Its Head

Friday, April 11, 2014

His latest feature, Under the Skin starring Scarlett Johansson, is a culmination of his efforts — a sci-fi flick that’s both cinematic and low-fi, and breaks all the genre’s rules.

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Jeff Vandermeer’s Florida Sci-Fi Apocalypse

Friday, April 04, 2014

Jeff VanderMeer is a science-fiction author for readers who don’t typically flock to the genre. The Floridian borrows from fantasy, horror, and weird fiction to create eerily famili...

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New Year's Resolution: Canvas In The Kitchen

Friday, March 21, 2014

What’s the creative project you’ve been meaning to get done? Adrienne Ognibene, from Takoma Park, Maryland, resolved to complete six paintings and twelve large-scale charcoal drawing...

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Public Radio Bracket: Help Studio 360 Go All The Way

Monday, March 17, 2014

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WNYC

By Sean Rameswaram / Julia Lowrie Henderson

March Madness is here and KPCC in Los Angeles has made its own bracket. Instead of college basketball teams going head-to-head, it’s all your favorite public radio shows facing-off ...
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Wes Craven’s Winner: Scary Short Film Fest

Friday, March 14, 2014

We asked you to create 30-second horror films. Our judge, the filmmaker Wes Craven, gave you the theme “young genius.” We got more than 300 movies — here's the winner.

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Helen Oyeyemi Takes on Snow White

Friday, March 14, 2014

The writer was born in Nigeria; the tale comes from medieval Germany; the setting is a small New England town in the 1950s. Boy, Snow, Bird is Helen Oyeyemi’s fifth novel, and like mo...

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Staff Picks: Our Top 10 Scary Shorts

Friday, March 07, 2014

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By Sean Rameswaram

You sent Studio 360 hundreds of super scary, super short horror movies — from animation to claymation, to live action, they're all terrifying. Filmmaker Wes Craven will reveal the win...
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The Soundtrack to Venezuela’s Student Protests

Friday, February 28, 2014

The student protests in Venezuela have turned violent in recent weeks. According to reports from inside the country, over a dozen protesters have died in clashes with the government...

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Drunk Fundraising

Friday, February 21, 2014

WNYC listeners discuss the merits of membership over martinis.

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Alfonso Cuarón Defies Gravity

Friday, February 21, 2014

Alfonso Cuarón wrote Gravity’s screenplay with his son, Jonas, in three weeks. Considering the visual effects needed to realize their vision, the senior Cuarón knew it would take m...

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Rebecca Mead Lives In Middlemarch

Friday, February 14, 2014

At 900 pages, George Eliot’s Middlemarch is a serious read for serious readers. It’s a Victorian epic, but on a small scale. Eliot meticulously details the extraordinary lives of m...

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