Todd Phillips’ Joker Folie a Deux posed as an ambitious extension of the Joker’s storyline but fell short in its execution. According to the title it should be…
Category: Arts & Culture
The Hills of California: Where Memory Meets Heartache
No lights. No sound. Just a haunting stillness stretched across the Broadhurst Theatre on the breezy evening of Oct. 7. When the first line finally broke through, it…
After Sherman: a New School alum’s experimental exploration of family, land, and identity
“It’s not a race to prove the truth. The truth is always going to exist,” filmmaker and New School alum Jon-Sesrie Goff said. An unusual thing to hear…
Francis Ford Coppola’s dream of Megalopolis falls short
Megalopolis premiered on May 16 at the 77th Cannes Film Festival and was released nationally on September 27. Directed, written, and produced by Francis Ford Coppola, the film…
Relief with a prick: The power of acupuncture
When thinking of acupuncture, there may not be any obvious correlation with activism, but there is a strong history of individuals, or former hospital occupations, that speak differently.…
Romance, revelry, and raves: A review of Sam Gold’s Romeo + Juliet
Romeo and Juliet may be centuries old, but Sam Gold’s revival starring Rachel Zegler and Kit Connor pulses with a heartbeat that’s unmistakably 2024. Between the club-style LED…