Firstly, an apology is in order. In the weeks since it was published, the previous column in this series has elicited a considerable response from the student community…
Rey Mashayekhi
Fifty Shades of Rey: The Trappings of Cultural Sophistication (Or why I’ve Sworn Off Hipster Girls)
Not long ago, I spent a pleasant evening in the East Village with a lovely young woman who I’d known, in one capacity or another, for several…
Fifty Shades of Rey: Learning Not to Love, Or: How Things Are Just the Way They Are Sometimes
The Brooklyn Lager was flowing and the tequila shots were being thrown back at Greenwich Treehouse on a mild spring evening. Several journalistic colleagues and I were celebrating…
Assad Press Aide Attending New School’s GPIA Program
Sheherazad Jaafari, the former press aide for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, is currently enrolled at The New School for Public Engagement’s Julien J. Studley Graduate Program in International…
Cooper Union Students Occupy Foundation Building
The New School Free Press is providing live coverage of Cooper Union’s December 3rd Day of Action and Summit on Debt & Education.
Fifty Shades of Rey: The Flaw of Averages
As a good friend and colleague of mine once said, “You gotta look outside of The New School.” This is of particular irony, as said friend and colleague…