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Arts in Brief

Compiled by Thomas Gillen Arts & Entertainment Editor Nov. 1-5: Art Exhibition: Emily Nashak, senior fine arts major. BFA. Student Art Gallery in the library. Reception Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 5 p.m. Nov. 2: Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity Lip Sync Battle. Hillwood Recital Hall at 7 p.m. Doors open at…

Rent’s National Anniversary Tour Comes to Tilles

By Lauren Duffy Contributing Writer The Tony Award winning musical “Rent” is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year with another national tour. One of its stops along the way will be the Tilles Center on Sunday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m. Even though the show is sold out, a limited…

Black Mirror Gets New Life on Netflix

By Thomas Gillen Arts & Entertainment Editor Like “Arrested Development” and “Longmire,” Netflix has once again produced new episodes of a television series with the British show, “Black Mirror.” Unlike “Longmire” and “Arrested Development,” which were cancelled before Netflix picked them up, “Black Mirror” was simply in a break between…

Age of Elizabeth

By Jada Butler Staff Writer What does it mean to be a woman? Where and when did the concept of womanhood come to life? The answers to these questions can be found on the stage in PTC’s production, “Age of Elizabeth.” Follow modern Elizabeth and her mother’s story of betrayal…

LIU Ensemble to Perform at Carnegie Hall

By Victoria Onorato Contributing Writer The Post Cecillia Chorus will be performing on Dec. 10 at Carnegie Hall. This is the ensemble’s third year performing at Carnegie Hall and it will include songs in Bach’s “Magnificat” in D major. Senior Alex Martinez, a music performance major, will be performing with…

“The Girl on the Train”

By Katherine Tavarez Staff Writer A quote from the artist Tupac reads, “Real eyes, realize, real lies.” This quote applies to the film, “The Girl on the Train” because the vision of the truth can, and will always recognize the sight of deception. This makes a perfect story for a…

Nicki Minaj at Tidal

By Quedus Babalola Staff Writer Two years ago, a group of top musicians came together to announce a new streaming service called Tidal. Those musicians included Alicia Keys, Arcade Fire (Win Butler and Regine Chassagne), Beyoncé, Calvin Harris, Chris Martin, Daft Punk, Deadmau5, Jack White, Jason Aldean, J. Cole, Kanye…

Café Society Review

By Melanie Coffey Contributing Writer Woody Allen’s newest romantic comedy-drama, “Café Society,” is anything but romantic. A beautiful film in every way except for the characters, this latest film has the audience and box office questioning its success.   The story of the fast-talking, Brooklyn-born Bobby Dorfman, played by Jesse…

Arts in Brief

By Thomas Gillen Arts & Entertainment Editor Oct. 18-22 Art Exhibitions: Art Department Ewha Women’s University Art Group, a private women’s university from South Korea. Student Art Gallery Reception Wednesday, Oct. 19, at 5:00 p.m. Free admission. Open to public. Art Department “Life Maps” by students in ART 2. Professor Winn…

Review: “I Belonged to You”

By Adrianna Yin Contributing Writer How do people recover from a tough, heart-rending break- up? Drinking ‘til they cannot think, sleeping in bed for days, talking to their friends about it continuously, or connecting with the characters in a romance movie awfully similar to your own? The new Chinese movie,…