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Woody Allen, as a Pimp

By Michael Themistocleous Staff Writer “Fading Gigolo,” released on April 18th, is John Turturro’s (“Barton Fink”) fifth effort as a writer/director. In a Woody Allen-ish way, Turturro tells the story of Fioravante (played by Turturro) who decides to become a professional Don Juan as a way of making money to…

“Zombeavers” Offers Nothing New

By Andrew Barell Premiering on April 19th at the TriBeca Film Festival, “Zombeavers” has been unsurprisingly receiving a lot of attention. The buzz for the film, directed by Jordan Rubin (“Crank Yankers”) has reached the elite film festival audience, a feat rare for a horror film … with zombie beavers.…

Post Alumni To Release Short Film

By Moa Golster Staff Writer Juan Aybardiaz graduated in 2013 as an undergraduate Film major. Since then, he has revisited the campus frequently, sharing his knowledge with current film students, and included them in his projects. Right now, he is in the making of a new short film, “The Answer,”…

Turkish Marbling Demonstration

By Katie Muller Staff Writer On Wednesday, April 16, during common hour, the Student Art League featured a free Turkish Water Marble demonstration by Merve Karaca in front of the Student Art Gallery in Hillwood Commons. Karaca is an ESL student at Suffolk Community College. She received a bachelor’s degree…

YouTube Favorites to Perform At Tilles Center

By Paul Kalis Staff Writer On Saturday, April 26 at 8 p.m., Aleksey Igudesman and Richard Hyung-ki Joo, a musicians duo, aims to make classical music accessible to a wider and younger audience. The duo will bring their comedy, “A Little Nightmare Music,” to the Tilles Center for the Performing…

Haxus: Interactive Art at Post

By Peter Barell Arts and Entertainment Editor The Art and Art History club held an interactive event called Haxus on Wednesday, April 16 during common hour. Situating themselves on the Great Lawn in front of Hillwood Commons, participants were able to join together in creating an art piece as a…

“Far Beyond Driven” Turns 20

By Carlo Valladares Assistant News Editor On March 22, 1994, grunge bands and commercial pop artists sat comfortably on the Billboard Top 200, the American music industry’s chart standard for album popularity. Mariah Carey, Nirvana, Boyz II Men, and Pearl Jam were all enjoying popular releases that year. Kurt Cobain…

Out Loud: The First Year Showcase

Mike Themistoceleous Staff Writer On April 11, 12, and 13, the Post Theater Company premiered their new production, “Out Loud: The First Year Showcase,” at the Little Theater Main Stage. In the production, first-year theatre majors at Post were able to demonstrate their skills – and boy, did they impress.…

Iron Chic Homecoming Show

By Christa Speranza Assistant Copy Editor From Billy Joel to Brand New, the Long Island music scene has generated a huge fan base that flocks to concerts nearly every month for their respected artists. In the public’s search for venues, some people may have been to the well-known theatres like Nikon…

Karaoke Night

By Chihiro Kusazaki Staff Writer The International Students Union (ISU) hosted a Karaoke Night at The End Zone, in Hillwood Commons, on Tuesday, March 31. Approximately 30 people attended the 8 p.m. event. A majority of the participants were Post international students, singing in their own language. The event aimed…