Arts
Grammy-winning NYU student on uplifting Black female composers
Noelia Carrasco, a talented cellist who studies cello performance at NYU, speaks on the process of recording an album at the height of the pandemic and the importance of representation in music.
Rock band Quarters of Change on its ever-evolving sound
Members of rock band Quarters of Change talk about their beginning as a group and how they used the pandemic to their advantage.
Review: ‘Dancing the Twist in Bamako’ is a tale of star-crossed lovers in a postcolonial world
Set in a nation freshly liberated from French colonial rule, director Robert Guédiguian tells the story of two lovers fighting to be together against all odds. The film opened on Feb. 24 at the Film Forum.
Review: ‘Navalny’ is a profound portrait of the Russian activist
Nominated for an Oscar and now streaming on HBO Max, “Navalny” portrays a man who became the face of a movement.
Review: ‘All That Breathes’ shows calm within chaos
In an age when we crave stories of warmth and connection, the Oscar-nominated documentary “All That Breathes” is a timely portrayal of a microscopic bright spot in the midst of social and environmental upheaval.
Listen To This: Niall Horan is in ‘Heaven’ according to his newest love ballad
Listen to this week’s most notable singles by Niall Horan, Yaeji and Halsey.
Review: Don’t waste your time with ‘Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey’
Gratuitous gore and pretentious attempts at subversion fail to impress in this abomination of a film. “Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey” is now playing in select theaters, but certainly don’t go out of your way to see it.
Review: New doc on Sarah Lawrence cult tells the harrowing truth of survivors
The docuseries follows a group of nine students at Sarah Lawrence College who fell victim to manipulation. It serves as a harrowing realization that cults are not things of the past, but closer than we know.
Doechii and Earl Sweatshirt bring the heat to V100
Earl Sweatshirt, Doechii and NYU student artists put on an unforgettable show at Terminal 5.
Review: ‘Return to Seoul’ explores the tragic reconciliation of adopted identities
Initially released at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival, Davy Chou’s film is a moving drama that captures the thrills and confusion of navigating adulthood through the eyes of a Korean adoptee.
And then there was one: A look into Panic! At The Disco’s ‘breakup’
The frontman of the iconic emo band has finally announced its official end, but this shouldn’t come as a shock.
Review: ‘The Sorrow and the Pity’: Once illegal, now in theaters
The film returned to theaters on Feb. 24, 50 years after director Marcel Ophuls exposed how the French Vichy government secretly collaborated with the Nazis during World War II.
