
Q&A: Miki Berenyi on ‘Fingers Crossed’ and the new chapter of her life
WSN sat down with Berenyi to talk about her memoir, the impact of music as she ages and what it was like navigating the ’80s alternative music scene as a biracial woman.
Stephanie Wong, Arts Editor
• April 22, 2024

Q&A: South Korean filmmaker Lee Chang-dong on realism in cinema
With Lee Chang-dong’s upcoming retrospective at the Metrograph, WSN spoke with the legendary South Korean filmmaker about the significance of realism in his films.
Tony Jaeyeong Jeong, Staff Writer
• April 8, 2024

Q&A: Filmmaker Neo Sora on capturing Ryuichi Sakamoto’s final performance
WSN spoke with director Neo Sora about his latest film “Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus,” the late musical icon’s last recorded concert.
Mick Gaw, Film & TV Editor
• March 15, 2024

Q&A: Brynn Cartelli on her debut album, ‘OUT OF THE BLUE’
The pop star and Steinhardt student spoke to WSN about her powerhouse pop album, the color blue and artistic inspirations.
Eliana Brown, Contributing Writer
• February 27, 2024

Q&A: Yo La Tengo’s Ira Kaplan on the challenge of playing 8 straight nights
An inside look at one of indie rock’s most beloved holiday traditions.
Holden Lay, Staff Writer
• December 5, 2023

Q&A: Current Joys shifts into hyperpop mania in ‘LOVE + POP’
WSN sat down with singer-songwriter Nick Rattigan to talk about his latest album’s stylistic shift, current musical influences and future projects.
Stephanie Wong, Arts Editor
• November 14, 2023

Q&A: Director and NYU alum Raven Jackson on the making of ‘All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt’
WSN spoke with Jackson, the director of A24’s newest release, about creating visual poetry with an uncompromising vision.
Liv Steinhardt, Contributing Writer
• November 6, 2023

Deadbeat Girl speaks on artistic collaboration and current tour
Singer-songwriter and NYU student Val Olson has turned their background in music production and passion for lyricism into a budding career.
Eleanor Jacobs, Contributing Writer
• September 27, 2023

Anna of the North on how her Scandinavian roots set her apart
Singer-songwriter Anna Lotterud talks about her rise to fame, her current North American tour and what goes into her songwriting process.
Julia Diorio, Contributing Writer
• April 7, 2023

Palmyra Delran: The trashy-pop queen of rock ‘n’ roll
The former Friggs frontwoman and current Underground Garage radio personality discusses her 30 years of experience in the music industry.
Julia Diorio, Contributing Writer
• March 21, 2023

A conversation with Irish indie-rock sensation Inhaler
Fresh off the release of their sophomore album “Cuts and Bruises,” WSN spoke with Irish rock band Inhaler about representation and vulnerability.
Ary Russell, Contributing Writer
• March 10, 2023

Q&A: Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke on China’s changing identity
WSN spoke with celebrated Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke about nationalism, the internet and capturing contemporary China.
Nicolas Pedrero-Setzer, Arts Editor
• February 20, 2023

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