Arts

5 budget-friendly ways to consume books
Reading can be an expensive hobby — but it doesn’t have to be. Here are some ways to save money while keeping up with your reading goals.
Siobhán Minerva, Deputy Arts Editor
• January 28, 2025

Books beyond Bobst: An Irish novella, a historical fantasy book and more
Books beyond Bobst is a book-rec column highlighting what NYU students are reading now, outside of their classes. If you’re in need of a new read, look no further.
Alexa Donovan, Siobhán Minerva, Maggie Turner and Pritheva Zakaria
• January 27, 2025

Inside the Boxd: Winter break watches
Inside the Boxd is a column documenting WSN staffers’ recent film reviews on Letterboxd. Grab some popcorn and get that watchlist ready!
Dani Biondi, Eleanor Jacobs, Kiara Mujica, Ethan Li, Ivy Chan, Alexa Donovan, Siobhán Minerva, Maggie Turner, Krish Dev, Levi Langley, Matthew Singh, Rachel Ning, Sidney Snider and Julia Diorio
• January 27, 2025

Review: ‘A Complete Unknown’ canonizes Bob Dylan’s cultural legacy
Cemented as a star of his generation, Timothée Chalamet electrifies the masses in his musical transformation.
Maggie Turner, Deputy Under The Arch Editor
• January 24, 2025

Review: Ethel Cain is back, and you should be afraid
“Perverts” is intrepid and unapologetic, defying those who believe that track length and sonic consistency are one-size-fits-all.
Ian Sleat, Contributing Writer
• January 23, 2025

Staff Recs: Self-care
It’s freezing and the world feels like it’s ending. Take care of yourself.
Alexa Donovan, Eleanor Jacobs, Julia Diorio, Siobhán Minerva and Dani Biondi
• January 22, 2025

Staff Recs: The best books we read this year
The staff of WSN shares their favorite reads from 2024.
WSN Staff
• December 13, 2024

Review: ‘The Room Next Door’ closely examines death
In Pedro Almodovár’s full-length English-language debut, the end is the least important part.
Eleanor Jacobs, Music Editor
• December 13, 2024

8 pop Christmas albums to broaden your holiday horizons
A collection of pop music’s best holiday albums based on nostalgia, sentiment and spirit.
Bella Simonte, Contributing Writer
• December 12, 2024

The Radio Relics on indie rock, Clive Davis and pissing off the neighbors
This band of NYU students is a decade in the making.
Caia Cupolo, Contributing Writer
• December 12, 2024

Sipping and savoring cinema
Fork n’ Film combines two of life’s greatest pleasures: food and film. My experience at the “Home Alone” showing was no less than exceptional.
Andrea Lui, Culture Editor
• December 11, 2024

Q&A: Rising artist Zoe Tan on new single and her time at NYU
Ahead of the Dec. 13 release of her newest single “Distance,” singer-songwriter Zoe Tan spoke with WSN about storytelling and her musical goals.
Eva Mundo, Contributing Writer
• December 11, 2024


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Amelia Hernandez Gioia, Deputy News Editor • April 18, 2025