Film review: “Boyhood” is a true coming-of-age story Madeleine Han July 18, 2014 0 Comments Director Richard Linklater’s latest project, “Boyhood” — in which Linklater follows the same cast of actors over 12 years — is perhaps the contemporary film that most lives up to the name of... Read More »
Actor-director Zach Braff talks “Wish I Was Here” Madeleine Han July 18, 2014 0 Comments Director and actor Zach Braff made waves in 2004 with his directorial debut and soon-to-be-cult-classic, “Garden State.” Now, Braff is back with his Kickstarter-funded “Wish I Was Here.” The... Read More »
Student-built home receives approval to be a residence in Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve Madeleine Han May 29, 2014 0 Comments Start.Home, Stanford Solar Decathlon’s most recent project, recently received county approval to serve as a residence for the Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve park ranger and his family. Read More »
Director Gia Coppola discusses her film “Palo Alto” Madeleine Han May 15, 2014 1 Comment Palo Alto is a suburban community that neighbors Stanford University, the title of James Franco’s short story series about his hometown and the fictional site of Gia Coppola’s “Palo Alto,” a... Read More »
Atheist philosopher and Christian theologian discuss worldviews Madeleine Han May 6, 2014 0 Comments An atheist philosopher, a Christian theologian and a roomful of Stanford students converged at the Stanford Faculty Club yesterday evening for a discussion about the meaning of a well-lived life. Read More »
Director Matt Wolf gives an insider report on his new film “Teenage” Madeleine Han April 25, 2014 0 Comments Director Matt Wolf has made waves recently with “Teenage,” a documentary about the birth and development of youth culture from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century. The film, which showed... Read More »
“Palo Alto” explores youth culture in the Bay Area Madeleine Han April 24, 2014 0 Comments “Palo Alto,” a film by Gia Coppola, plays like a solemn love note to teenagedom. Based on James Franco’s “Palo Alto: Stories,” the film follows three suburban teenagers: Teddy... Read More »
President’s Council on Wildlife Trafficking draws on work of Law School students Madeleine Han April 15, 2014 0 Comments On March 20, President Obama’s Advisory Council on Wildlife Trafficking met in Washington, D.C. to put forth recommendations for the implementation of its “National Strategy to Combat Wildlife... Read More »