Fri, Nov 16, 2007, 2:17am
The Museum of Modern Art’s exhibition of Georges Seurat’s drawings displays a body of understated, shadowy sketches, revealing the stylistic innovations the artist made over the course of his short career.
Fri, Nov 16, 2007, 2:13am
Dressed all in black—save for his trademark black-and-white striped socks—Tim Burton knew what his audience wanted. He readily delivered general weirdness and self-effacing humor to an enthusiastic crowd at the Film Society of Lincoln Center’s “An Evening with Tim Burton” this past Wednesday.
Fri, Nov 16, 2007, 2:10am
Although students dread declaring their majors, restaurants around Manhattan have had no problem doing the same. In the past few years, a number of specialty restaurants have opened with menus featuring variations on one basic dish.
Fri, Nov 16, 2007, 2:07am
Imagine a television schedule filled with only reality shows and reruns. Sounds like summer? Well, it might just be winter too this year.
Fri, Nov 16, 2007, 2:05am
“To play and to fight” is the motto of the Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra. Founder and director José Antonio Abreu explained at the pre-concert talk: “Because we have to fight to play.” This isn’t your everyday symphonic orchestra.
Fri, Nov 16, 2007, 2:00am
Frank Wess has been playing jazz for over half a century.
Fri, Nov 16, 2007, 1:29am
Wednesday night may have marked the peak of the ongoing hunger strike.
Fri, Nov 16, 2007, 1:05am
In planting themselves at the heart of our University on South Lawn, the hunger strikers serve as a jarring reminder of our urgent need to self-reflect and re-envision ourselves as a community. They also make themselves a slow-moving target.
Thu, Nov 15, 2007, 10:22pm
The debate is over: climate change is a reality. Without a serious effort to reduce carbon emissions within the next decade, the consequences could be staggering.
Thu, Nov 15, 2007, 7:35pm
Ethnic studies strives for praxis, the Aristotelian marriage of theory and action. Rather than “explaining” a subject, ethnic studies historicizes to denaturalize. Ethnic studies melts the ice of scholarship so we can break free of the status quo.
