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All episodes of Marvel’s new Netflix original, “Jessica Jones” became available on Nov. 20.

Marvel’s ‘Jessica Jones’ is a new kind of superhero

Cece Charendoff, Staff Writer November 23, 2015
Marvel steps away from the quintessential heroes of "The Avengers" in the grim Netflix incarnation of "Jessica Jones."
“New York, I Love You, But…” is an art exhibition on the changing landscape of New York hosted by Gallatin and is on view until Jan. 26 at the Gallatin Galleries in 1 Washington Place.

Gallatin gallery writes love letter to New York

Georgina Hahn, Contributing Writer November 17, 2015
Photographs of New York City in Gallatin's "New York I Love You, But..." evoke feelings of sentimentality and awe.
The Steinhardt BFA program presents the undergraduate work, “Not By Any Stretch,” which features the work of the Undergraduate Student Art Organization.

Art showcase features Steinhardt work

Tony Schwab, Staff Writer November 16, 2015
Steinhardt undergraduate students create somewhat unsettling artwork in the expansive exhibit, "Not By Any Measure."
Ocean of Images: New Photography is the latest exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art.

MoMA’s ‘Ocean of Images’ explores uncharted photography techniques

Tony Schwab, Staff Writer November 10, 2015
Photography gets impersonal at MoMA's latest photo exhibit, "Ocean of Images," featuring photographs by Japanese photographer Lieko Shiga and Israeli photographer Ilit Azoulay.
Gillian Murphy and James Whiteside perform at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts for the NYC premiere of Starz's original limited series "Flesh and Bone".

Dancing over acting in ‘Flesh and Bone’

Cece Charendoff, Staff Writer November 10, 2015
The sex-infused Starz show "Flesh and Bone" stars professional ballerinas, resulting in believable dancing, but unconvincing acting.
The stars of the 2015 New York Comedy Festival are ready to make you laugh out loud.

What to see at the New York Comedy Festival

Ryan Matera, Staff Writer November 9, 2015
Comics from SNL alum Billy Crystal to up-and-comer Iliza Shlesinger will perform at the NY Comedy Festival, running from Nov. 10 to Nov. 15. The event will take place across various venues across the city, including NYU Skirball and the Comedy Cellar.
Master of None is a new Netflix comedy starring Aziz Ansari in the lead role of Dev, a 30-year-old actor.

Ansari ‘Master’ of sitcom in Netflix show

Talia Milavetz, Staff Writer November 9, 2015
Streaming on Netflix, "Master of None" is Aziz Ansari's elegant foray into more mature, honest comedy television.
NYU Dream Team protester holds a sign at 30 Rockefeller Center in retaliation to Donald Trump’s appearance on Saturday Night Live.

Trump SNL gets more protesters than laughs

Jordan Reynolds, Staff Writer November 9, 2015
Donald Trump was an awkward, misogynistic and racist host on "Saturday Night Live."
"Masterpieces of Chinese Painting” is currently on display at the MET from Oct. 31, 2015 to Oct. 11, 2016.

Art of the ancient Americas and paintings from China open at the Met

Carter Glace, Staff Writer November 3, 2015
Ancient American exhibit "Design for Eternity" and "Masterpieces of Chinese Painting" opened at the Met, providing a wide-ranging scope of Ancient American architectural design and Chinese calligraphy.
ABC’s new drama, Wicked City, premiered on the 27th of October, 2015.

‘Wicked City’ does not live up to hype

Anubhuti Kumar, Staff Writer November 2, 2015
Ed Westwick kills for sport on the streets of Sunset Boulevard in ABC's new show, "Wicked City."
NYU Alumni Beowulf Sheehan talks about his personal style and artistic goals in his photography.

Alum Beowulf Sheehan discusses career as photographer for the famous

Cece Charendoff, Staff Writer November 2, 2015
Since graduating from NYU, photographer Beowulf Sheehan has photographed everyone from the NYU Deutsches Haus to Kanye West.
“Saturday Night Live: The Exhibition” runs through January 2016 at Premiere Exhibitions at 417 Fifth Ave and features memorabilia from the show.

This place has everything: SNL memorabilia, history and Stefon

Lily Dolin, Staff Writer October 29, 2015
Walk through a week of production at SNL, sit on Wayne's couch and stand on the legendary Studio 8H stage at "SNL: The Exhibition."