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Arts in Brief

By Bendik Sorensen A&E Editor Oct. 27-31: The Art Department presents student exhibition of Stephanie Mosenson, B.F.A. The exhibition is up in the S.A.L. Gallery in the Library, and the opening reception is held Wednesday, Octo. 28 at 5 p.m. All are wel- come. Oct. 28: Music Department presents Hillwood…

“Crimson Peak” A Gothic Story

By Thomas Gillen Staff Writer “Crimson Peak” is director Guillermo del Toro’s ninth movie and his first since 2013’s “Pacific Rim.” “Crimson Peak” is not his most exciting movie, but it does manage to capture you from the very first scene, keeping its mystery alive for most of the film.…

Halsey At Webster Hall

By Margaret Pepe Assistant Features Editor Thursday, Oct. 22, Webster Hall was sold out to Halsey, a New Jersey native, New York loving, alternative singer. Halsey is only 21 years old, and has already toured with bands like The Kooks, and opened for Imagine Dragons on their “Smoke and Mirrors”…

Gold Coast Film Festival at Post

By Pete Barell Editor-at-Large LIU Post will host several Gold Coast International Film Festival events through early November. A limited number of free tickets are offered to LIU students, who must R.S.V.P. to Festival Director Caroline Sorokoff at caroline@goldcoastarts.org to reserve them. Post-hosted events include a screening of the documentary…

Me, on A and E: Fake, Familiar Brands

By Pete Barell Editor-at-Large Cinema is meant to be convincing, to draw you into the reality of the story, to hide away the fact that everything you’re seeing is an illusion. This effective deception is achieved through the filmmaker’s tools, one of the most critical being a believable set design…

Comic Con is Back and Better Then Ever

By Thomas Gillen Staff Writer The tenth anniversary of New York Comic Con was possibly the best one yet. Panels such as “The X-Files” and Marvel, and guests like Bryan Cranston and Natalie Dormer, made this convention from Oct. 8 to 11 at the Javits Center, one to remember. Starting…

S.A.L Gallery Featuring Student Art Weekly

By Melanie Spina Assistant A&E Editor Every week, the S.A.L Gallery will have an exhibition of different artists who are usually graduate students attending Post, according to Karina Cuba, a sophomore Art Education major. Cuba works at the gallery. Throughout the week, visitors are welcome to go into the gallery…