Arts

2 best picture nominees used AI. How should we feel?
This awards season, fans are polarized on the ethics behind incorporating generative artificial intelligence into film.
Max Vetter, Staff Writer
• February 12, 2025

80WSE’s latest exhibition explores a better society through fashion
Curated by NYU Costume Studies students, “Framing Fashion Fantasies: Windows Into…” thoughtfully addresses leading social issues through style.
Skylar Boilard, Staff Writer
• February 11, 2025

Review: From the battles to the bedroom, ‘Onyx Storm’ was rushed and unsatisfying
“Onyx Storm” is another example of an underdeveloped romantasy novel.
Ciara Lang, Contributing Writer
• February 11, 2025

Interview: Musician Brent de la Cruz on the importance of collaboration and inspiration
After the release of his new EP, "NOIR," on Feb. 7, Brent de la Cruz sat down with WSN to discuss his music production and artistry.
Ellie Miller, Contributing Writer
• February 10, 2025

Books beyond Bobst: Essays about the ’60s, stories about body horror 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, Anna Baird-Hassell, Sadie Pease and Eleanor Jacobs
• February 10, 2025

Review: The future of dating is bleak in ‘Companion’
“Fresh” meets “Ex Machina” in this robotic romantic-horror film.
Amelia Knust, Staff Writer
• February 7, 2025

The 5 most anticipated reads of 2025
This year, some amazing authors and characters are set to make their return to the bookshelves. Here are five books that you can look forward to in 2025.
Aratrika Banerjee, Contributing Writer
• February 7, 2025

10 guilty pleasure albums that we unapologetically love
Here’s what’s playing in our headphones when no one else is listening.
Eleanor Jacobs, Dani Biondi, Skylar Boilard, Pritheva Zakaria, Rory Lustberg, Roshan Rao, Ellie Miller, Leo Field, Ellie DaSilva and Oshmi Ghosh
• February 6, 2025

Review: ‘Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story’ brings us the unseen stories of the showbiz icon
Bruce David Klein’s documentary feels like a night at the cabaret with an old chum.
Joe Paladino, Staff Writer
• February 6, 2025

Review: Flipturn’s ‘Burnout Days’ explores the tension between youth and stress
The indie rock band’s sophomore album blends electronic textures and a powerful rock sound to capture the weight of adolescence, love and fatigue.
Maya Santiago, Staff Writer
• February 5, 2025

Review: ‘I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 2)’ falls saccharine and stale
Instead of trying therapy next, Teddy Swims should try unique production and lyric variation.
Rory Lustberg, Staff Writer
• February 5, 2025

10 movies to look out for in 2025
From Disney remakes to war reenactments, these 10 films will keep you coming back to the theater all year long.
Annie Emans, Staff Writer
• February 4, 2025

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