Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
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• May 7, 2020
Barry Jenkins Talks ‘Beale Street,’ Baldwin and #MeToo
The “Moonlight” director warns to never adapt your heroes, but finds “If Beale Street Could Talk” to be a pretty fruitful attempt.
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• December 3, 2018
Staff Recs: Best Film Ensembles
Every so often, a movie ensemble absolutely blows audiences away and makes us ask ourselves, “How can one movie could contain so much talent and power?”
Ryan Mikel, Daniella Nichinson, Guru Ramanathan and Alex Cullina
• November 16, 2018
Staff Recs: Best Albums for Fall
Ryan Mikel, Daniella Nichinson, Nicole Rosenthal, Guru Ramanathan, Alex Cullina and Ali Zimmerman
• November 9, 2018
Staff Recs: Best Villains
Get your watch queue ready for the baddest villains of them all.
Ryan Mikel, Daniella Nichinson, Nicole Rosenthal, Ali Zimmerman, Guru Ramanathan and Alex Cullina
• November 1, 2018
Unpopular Opinions: Supernatural Villains
This week we’re getting spooky niche with our unpopular opinions and taking a look at supernatural villains!
Daniella Nichinson, Ryan Mikel, Nicole Rosenthal, Alex Cullina and Guru Ramanathan
• October 30, 2018
Staff Recs: Best Movie Soundtracks and Scores
Ryan Mikel, Nicole Rosenthal, Guru Ramanathan, Daniella Nichinson and Alex Cullina
• October 25, 2018
‘Suspiria’ Breathes Life Into Argento’s Horror Classic
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• October 22, 2018
Staff Recs: Scariest Horror Movies
Ryan Mikel, Nicole Rosenthal, Guru Ramanathan, Ali Zimmerman, Daniella Nichinson, Alex Cullina and Melanie Pineda
• October 18, 2018
Unpopular Opinions: 20th Century Authors
Daniella Nichinson, Nicole Rosenthal, Guru Ramanathan, Ali Zimmerman, Alex Cullina and Ryan Mikel
• October 16, 2018
Staff Recs: Best Actors-Turned-Directors
Ryan Mikel, Guru Ramanathan, Daniella Nichinson, Ali Zimmerman and Nicole Rosenthal
• October 11, 2018
Unpopular Opinions: Directors
Daniella Nichinson, Guru Ramanathan, Ryan Mikel and Nicole Rosenthal
• October 9, 2018
Cooper Revitalizes a Star in ‘A Star Is Born’
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• October 9, 2018
Staff Recs: Hollywood Movie Musicals
Ryan Mikel, Daniella Nichinson, Alex Cullina, Guru Ramanathan and Ali Zimmerman
• October 4, 2018
Staff Recs: Best Early 2000s Jams
Connor Gatesman, Ryan Mikel, Nicole Rosenthal, Yasmin Gulec, Guru Ramanathan, Ali Zimmerman and Daniella Nichinson
• September 27, 2018
Unpopular Opinions: Cinematic Classics
Daniella Nichinson, Ali Zimmerman, Guru Ramanathan, Nicole Rosenthal, Alex Cullina and Ryan Mikel
• September 25, 2018
Staff Recs: Best Songs To Fall In Love To
Fall is the season when everyone wants to find in love — here are the best songs to indulge your inner romantic.
Daniella Nichinson, Guru Ramanathan, Ali Zimmerman, Alex Cullina, Ryan Mikel and Nicole Rosenthal
• September 20, 2018
Staff Recs: Best Netflix Originals
Netflix is the future of cinema and here's why.
Daniella Nichinson, Nicole Rosenthal, Melanie Pineda, Ryan Mikel, Alex Cullina and Guru Ramanathan
• September 13, 2018
Staff Recs: Our Most Anticipated Films of Fall 2018
Many of this fall's film releases are highly anticipated, but these are the ones we're looking forward to the most.
Ryan Mikel, Nicole Rosenthal, Daniella Nichinson, Ali Zimmerman, Guru Ramanathan and Matthew Holman
• September 6, 2018
Sex, Drugs and the Story Behind NYU’s Reality Show
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• August 26, 2018
Film Series Spotlights Women Behind the Camera
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• August 1, 2018
Review: Puberty Sucks But ‘Eighth Grade’ Doesn’t
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• July 13, 2018
Brooklyn Kids Festival Tackles Adversity, Bullies and Trump, Too
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• June 5, 2018
Staff Recs: Intelligent Horror Films
Ryan Mikel, Guru Ramanathan, Anubhuti Kumar, Tyler Crews, Alex Cullina and Alejandro Villa Vásquez
• April 26, 2018
Tisch Students Use Flyers to Push for Course Addition
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• April 26, 2018
Best Festival Lineups
Ryan Mikel, Pamela Jew, Tyler Crews and Connor Gatesman
• April 19, 2018
Tisch Gala Celebrates Students, Calls For Change
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• April 17, 2018
Staff Recs: Best Frank Ocean Songs
Ryan Mikel, Connor Gatesman, Molly Dolan, Paola Nagovitch, Jemima McEvoy and Sakshi Venkatraman
• April 12, 2018
The Arts Issue 2018: Movements
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• April 5, 2018
Aaron Maine Talks Porches, Home and ‘The House’
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• March 26, 2018
Tisch Alumna Talks Sugar Babies, Shivas and SXSW
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• March 19, 2018
The Hidden Irreverence of Emily Dickinson
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• March 19, 2018
What You Missed at SXSW
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• March 19, 2018
Photo: Students Serve Up Diverse Set of Singles
March 6, 2018
Sean Baker: “The Florida Project”
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• March 5, 2018
André Aciman: “Call Me By Your Name”
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• March 5, 2018
Staff Recs: Best Leafy Green
Ryan Mikel, Tom Miritello, Natasha Roy, Alejandro Villa Vásquez, Liv Chai, Tyler Crews, Cissy Yun, Echo Chen and Pamela Jew
• February 23, 2018
Alumni Hall
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• February 22, 2018
Staff Recs: Best TV Friend Groups
Ryan Mikel, Anubhuti Kumar, Alejandro Villa Vásquez, Natasha Roy and Natalie Whelan
• February 16, 2018
Valentine, Who? Spending the 14th ‘Alone’
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• February 11, 2018
Staff Recs: Movies You Might Have Missed in 2017
Ryan Mikel, Jordan Reynolds, Tom Miritello, Anubhuti Kumar, Matthew Holman and Natalie Whalen
• February 2, 2018
A Tale of Two Administrations
Ryan Mikel, Arts Editor
• January 22, 2018
‘The Post’: A Q&A with Hanks, Spielberg and Streep
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• December 10, 2017
Greta Gerwig and the Indie That Could
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• December 4, 2017
Cats vs. Dogs: The Debate
Ryan Mikel and Emily Conklin
• December 4, 2017
Not My Nutcracker: An A-Z Guide
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• November 27, 2017
The Social Media Issue
Ryan Mikel and Molly Dolan
• November 13, 2017
Photo: Exposure | How Ya Like Me Now?
Pamela Jew, Copy Chief
• November 13, 2017
‘Lady Bird’ Is A Testament to Growing Up and Getting Out
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• October 31, 2017
Ai Weiwei Challenges Trump’s Wall, DACA Repeal
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• October 23, 2017
Behind the Scenes With Free Beer
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• October 10, 2017
Staff Recs: Scariest Horror Movies
Jordan Reynolds, Ryan Mikel, Hailey Nuthals, Connor Gatesman, Thomas Chou, Adryan Barlia and Natasha Roy
• October 5, 2017
A Timeline of Celebrity Political Demonstrations on TV
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• October 5, 2017
Not Since “Tiffany’s:” The 10 Worst Whitewashing Incidents in Film
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• October 5, 2017
The Rainbow Arch
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• October 2, 2017
Opening Night at City Ballet
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• September 21, 2017
In Bed With Lady Gaga
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• September 20, 2017
Broadway Legend Baayork Lee Visits Tisch
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• September 14, 2017
BIRDMAN
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• September 11, 2017
First-Generation Student to Next-Generation Developer
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• September 5, 2017
‘Humans of New York’ in Motion
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• September 5, 2017
Welcome Week Stories: The Magical, Mystery Pizza Tour
Ryan Mikel, Entertainment Editor
• August 28, 2017
Ballet Hispanico Examines Dance and Politics
Ballet Hispanico's New York run at the Joyce Theater was a success, examining politics through dance.
Ryan Mikel, Staff Writer
• April 26, 2017
Aliens Land at NYU in New Musical Comedy
Ryan Mikel, Staff Writer
• April 17, 2017
Dancing the Good Fight for Diversity
Ryan Mikel, Staff Writer
• April 6, 2017
NYU Grad Takes Professional Stage
Ryan Mikel, Staff Writer
• April 3, 2017
Strand Panel Addresses LGBTQ Representation in Comic Industry
Ryan Mikel, Staff Writer
• March 27, 2017
NYU Professor Featured in Whitney Biennial
Ryan Mikel, Staff Writer
• March 24, 2017
Tisch Grads Collab for Evocative Dance
Ryan Mikel, Contributing Writer
• February 27, 2017
NYU Student in the Running to Win $100,000 Jeopardy Prize
Ryan Mikel, Contributing Writer
• February 23, 2017
ABT and Royal Ballet School Showcase Talent at Skirball
Ryan Mikel, Contributing Writer
• February 16, 2017
Vim Vigor Dance Company Haunts in “Future Perfect”
Ryan Mikel, Contributing Writer
• February 9, 2017
“Girls” Attracts More Than Just Girls
Ryan Mikel, Contributing Writer
• January 31, 2017
“All Balanchine” Ballet Preserves NYCB Legacy
Ryan Mikel, Contributing Writer
• January 27, 2017
BalletCollective Goes Bigger, Better
Ryan Mikel, Contributing Writer
• October 31, 2016
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