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Visions of the Future
Monotonous voices, accompanied by techno music, come from all directions. Flickering images are projected onto white walls among splashes of color and abstract pictures. The Whitney Museum is submerged in the surreal mayhem that is the 2010 Biennial.
The first biennial at the Whitney Museum of American Art was organized in 1932 by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. Past biennials have featured …
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An Okay for K-pop
Of the several musical genres out there, one particular genre has recently emerged from the side-lines and captured the interest of many Stuyvesant students. That genre is Korean popular music, often abbreviated as K-pop. Sure, I’m used to the occasional K-pop reference, but lately it seems as if all my friends are falling under the influence. The interest in K-pop is contagious.
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All Angst With All My Sons
The curtain goes up on a peaceful suburban setting. It could be a picture in a magazine, where everything is always perfect and nothing ever changes. Only the fallen tree in the foreground serves as an indicator of the tension simmering underneath.
“All My Sons,” written by Arthur Miller, was performed in the Murray Kahn Theater on Thursday, January 14, and Friday, January …
Meta-data: Anastassia Bougakova,Mollie Forman
Into Tim Burton’s World
Between movies about beetles, barbers, chocolate factories and skeletal brides, Tim Burton boasts an impressive resume of dark and eccentric films. The writer, producer and director has been in the business for almost 28 years—his take on Alice in Wonderland, which will be released next year, is his 15th film. To honor his years of cinematic creativity, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) has …
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New Life for Old Halloween Costumes
Halloween’s over and done with. You’ve collected enough candy to last you for months and you’re ready to take down all the decorations, when you notice the huge sparkly mess with wings hanging in your closet. There’s no way you can keep it in there until next Halloween. Maybe you can stuff it into those boxes way in the back of the your closet. But it seems there’s no space in there …
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‘Tis A Tale
Frank McCourt fills his second memoir, “‘Tis”, with haunting images of the world and glimpses into his own emotional life. He tells us of his early years of adulthood as if we are his friends sitting down at the kitchen table for a cup of tea and listening to his stories.
Beginning where “Angela’ Ashes” left off, McCourt recalls his home in Limerick, Ireland, as he heads …
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Music for the Working Student
Vote for your favorite working playlist at the end of this article!
As much as we dreaded it, our daily school year routine has begun. While working on homework, typing up essays and studying for tests are often tiresome tasks, listening to music while working can help ease the transition from summer to fall. Here are our “working playlist” suggestions: log on to your Rhapsody, iTunes …
Meta-data: Anastassia Bougakova,Leili Saber,Alan Sage,Helen Song
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