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The Arts 2023 Year-in-Review
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The Crimson Arts Staff ranks the best films, TV shows, albums, books, and cultural moments of the year, as well as passing some not-so-serious words of wisdom through their vanities.
Closeouts from the Chairs
Closeouts: The Curious Case of No Chairs
The Best Art of 2023
Top 10 Films of 2023
Top 10 Albums of 2023
Top 10 Books of 2023
Top 10 Cultural Moments of 2023
Top 10 TV Shows of 2023
The Vanities: Take Our Humble Advice
Arts Vanity: Excerpts from the Book of Eccl-eal-siastes
My Semester in 300 Words
Arts Vanity: The Top 5 Bad Bunny Songs You Don’t Hear at Every Party
Arts Vanity: Growing Up Past “Gilmore Girls”
Arts Vanity: ‘EDITED/VIV,’ an original musical about The Crimson’s Theater Renaissance
Arts Vanity: “War and Peace” Characters as Songs From My Fall ’23 Playlist
Arts Vanity: A Love Letter to Live Performances
Arts Vanity: Rereading is Cool
Arts Vanity: Items On My Harvard-issue Bookshelf and their Friend Archetype
Arts Vanity: Buyer Beware: Top Ten Scams in Harvard Square and Beyond
Arts Vanity: The Art of the Perfect Plane Film
Arts Vanity: My Art History Obsession Has Gone Too Far
Arts Vanity: The Steps to Writing Your Final Paper About a Movie
Arts Vanity: What Your Favorite Song Length Says About You: A Musical Montage
Arts Vanity: The Perfect Moment for Every Song from my Summer 2023 Playlist
Arts Vanity: An Attempt to Decipher My Monthly Playlists
Arts Vanity: I Am the World’s #1 ‘Wicked’ Understander
Arts Vanity: Ranking My Obscure Musical Instruments
Arts Vanity: A Foodie’s Guide to Cambridge
Arts Vanity: What Would Buffy Do? Buffy Quotes I Live By
Arts Vanity: Four Historical Moments that Should Have Been Creep-ified
Arts Vanity: My Opinion Problem
Arts Vanity: An Introduction to the Modern Joni Mitchell Fan
Arts Vanity: The Stage Play ‘Life of Pi’ Converted Me
Arts Vanity: (I Smell a Rat) Why Geronimo Stilton Is A Classic