Dance Theses Express Full Range of Movement
Lights flood the stage as seven clustered dancers are seen half-pivoting in complete and utter unison. They direct their gaze ...
Arts & Culture
“Steve Jobs” and the Misconception of the Biopic
The biopic, a film about a historical event or person, is one of Hollywood’s oldest and most heavily scrutinized subgenres. ...
Devil’s Advocate: “Cabin in the Woods”
As part of their 2015 Halloween Horrors Week, the culture site The AV Club released a list of “The 25 ...
“I’ve Got a Theory:” “Buffy” and the Great Beyond
“Death is your gift,” the First Slayer tells the title character of Joss Whedon’s seminal TV show “Buffy the Vampire ...
In Defense Of: The Blueprint 3
Unfortunately, my first foray into hip-hop in middle school began with some regrettable dabbling in the world of mid-2000’s ringtone ...
“Crimson Peak” Offers Blood But Not Soul
A few scenes into “Crimson Peak,” Edith Cushing (Mia Wasikowska) defends her manuscript to a publisher by claiming that it ...
“Hotline Bling” Takes the Art of the Self-Meme to New Heights
One of the most intriguing aspects of modern media is that lines between forms of entertainment are blurring increasingly. The ...
MoMA Displays Picasso’s Eclectic Mix of Sculptures
Anyone with a semblance of contact to the art world has probably heard the recent hype about the “Picasso Sculpture” ...
Chance The Rapper Impresses at Terminal 5
When it comes to Chancelor Bennett (aka Chance the Rapper), it’s all about family. The rapper made that very clear ...
At Amy Bloom’s Table, There’s Always Room for More
Once a month, on a Thursday afternoon in the Shapiro Creative Writing Center, a small group of students, faculty, staff, ...