New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

Binge-watching More Than a Fad

Jordan Reynolds, Staff Writer April 7, 2016
Streaming multiple episodes in a row and giving up the traditional wait period of weekly TV makes binge watching worthy of more than just a fad.

Fanfiction: Literature’s Frenemy

Emma Gordon, Contributing Writer April 7, 2016
The presence of fanfiction shakes up the literary world as well as provides opportunities for blossoming writers.

Social Media Shares #Theater Experience

Neha Ramani, Contributing Writer April 7, 2016
News surrounding the musical "Hamilton" went viral thanks to their social media campaigns as well other social media attention.

Stream Like Your Life Depends on It

Hailey Nuthals, Highlighter Editor April 7, 2016
In today's digitized music landscape, how can companies react - and how should they react - in order to maintain profits?

YouTube Eggs on Cover Song Overload

Allison Stubblebine, Music Editor April 7, 2016
With the advent and growth of YouTube's free-for-all content, the music industry has become oversaturated with content.

Let Art Be Art in ‘Let X=X’

Qianqian Li, Contributing Writer April 7, 2016
“Let X=X: New Voices in Digital Media” explores the role of technology in contemporary art.

E-books Revolutionize Reading

Paris Martineau, Contributing Writer April 7, 2016
The increasing popularity of e-books not only has a direct effect on the way we read books, but also on the saturation of book market.

For Theater or For Filmed Theater?

Nishad More, Contributing Writer April 7, 2016
Theater on film makes theater highly accessible to audiences everywhere, but comes with setbacks.
George Lopez stars in the new TV Land show, Lopez.

George Lopez Gains Self-Awareness in New Show

Carter Glace, Staff Writer April 6, 2016
George Lopez, in his latest project, has a new show on TVLand where he plays a fictionalized version of himself.
Viva Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt opens at the Film Forum on the 6th of April.

Hannah Arendt Documentary Captures the Philosopher’s Convictions

Zuzia Czemier-Wolonciej, Contributing Writer April 6, 2016
The new documentary "Vita Activa: The Spirit Of Hannah Arendt" discusses the life of the influential 20th century philosopher.
Hank Azaria, Claire Danes, and John Krasinski in the play, Dry Powder, currently on show at The Public Theater.

Though Star-Studded, ‘Dry Powder’ Barely Ignites

Emma Gold, Contributing Writer April 6, 2016
“Dry Power” is a compelling play about a private equity firm running at the Public Theater until May 1, starring John Krasinski, Claire Danes and Hank Azaria.
Jean Marc Vallee’s film Demolition follows the story of Davis Mitchell, portrayed by Jake Gyllenhaal, as he goes through an existential crisis.

Deconstructing the Psyche in ‘Demolition’

Bradley Alsop, Staff Writer April 4, 2016
"Demolition", starring Jake Gyllenhaal, tells the story of an investment banker who loses his wife in a car crash.