From Lovestruck to Lovelorn: Our Valentine’s Day Picks
Happy Valentine's Day! It might be a polarizing holiday, but whether you’re shamelessly sentimental or sick of treacly love stories, ...
Arts & Culture
“WOODSLIPPER COUNTERCLATTER” Brings Auditory Complexity to Simpson Exhibit
Poet Susan Howe and musician David Grubbs performed “WOODSLIPPERCOUNTERCLATTER,” a collaborative piece blending piano, poetry, and field recording, on ...
Changing Guards: How Streaming Transformed the Music Industry
When Justin Bieber released his comeback single “Yummy” on Jan. 3, he expected the song to skyrocket up the Billboard ...
In “The Voice in the Headphones,” David Grubbs Listens to the Musician and Audience
David Grubbs, Professor of Music at Brooklyn College and The Graduate Center, CUNY, conducted a reading from his upcoming book ...
“The Goop Lab”: Fear, Hope, and Predatory Feminism
When I first sat down to watch Netflix’s “The Goop Lab,” I must say that I was approaching it with ...
Cinefiles 2/12-2/15
Our Contemporary Israeli Film Series continues this Wednesday with “God of the Piano,” the story of a mother’s expectations for ...
2020 Oscars Recap: A Triumphant End to a Frustrating Awards Season
“And the Oscar goes to…” said Jane Fonda, opening the envelope to the Best Picture winner last Sunday night, pausing ...
Matt Keegan Talks Form and Collaboration
This past Tuesday, students crowded into a room overlooking the University’s Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery to hear a talk ...
Guanyu (Gary) Xu’s “Temporarily Censored Home” Takes a Maximalist Approach to Collective Identity
The five photographs that hang on the white walls of the College of East Asian Studies (CEAS) gallery are visually ...
“Long Day’s Journey Into Night” Pushes the Boundaries of Character Psychology and 3D Cinematography
Halfway through “Long Day’s Journey into Night,” Luo Hongwu (Huang Jue) gives up. After spending an hour of screen time ...