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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

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RACHEL WEINICK, Arts & Culture Editor Emerita

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May Pang Reflects on Her Lasting “Weekend” With John Lennon

June 28, 2011

Published: December 10, 2009 Dec. 8 marked the 29th anniversary of John Lennon’s death, a loss that is still mourned today. When people hear the name “May Pang,” they often associate it with an...

Dhani Harrison: Not “Another John Doe”

June 27, 2011

  Published: October 22, 2009 Despite his lineage, the “Do-It-Yourself” approach to succeeding in the music industry has been the conscious choice of Dhani Harrison, vocalist and...

Art as Exchange: Director of JUNTOS Reflects After Mexico Trip

June 25, 2011

Published: September 24, 2009 When Joanna Poz-Molesky, FCLC ’10 and a student in the Ailey/Fordham BFA Program in Dance, was a little girl, she used to weave yarn all around her house—from the...

Not That FML: Fordham, Music, Live! Concert on the Plaza Set for the Start of the Semester

June 22, 2011

Published: August 27, 2009 On Sept. 10, musical talent will abound at one of the first official outdoor concerts—FML: Fordham, Music, Live!—to be held on the plaza at Fordham College at Lincoln...

Editors’ Picks: Summer Finds Still Worth Checking Out

June 22, 2011

Published: August 27, 2009 RACHEL WEINICK, Arts & Culture Co-Editor Rachel’s Picks: Yim Yames: “Tribute To” In the days that followed George Harrison’s death in 2001, My Morning...

New York City Offers Myriad Concert Options This Fall

June 22, 2011

Published: October 02, 2008 Music venues all across New York City are offering a wide variety of concerts for fans of every musical genre this fall. While some upcoming shows have already sold out—such...

The Danger of Comedy: Censoring Those Motherf*ckers

June 19, 2011

Published: March 12, 2009 Setup. Joke. Laughter. Applause.The basic framework for the majority of comedy. It’s harmless and seems to exist for our pure amusement, until it crosses a certain line....

Editors Picks: The Grammys

June 6, 2011

Published: January 29, 2009 TIM JALBERT, Asst. Arts and Culture Editor WORTHY NOMINEES Robert Plant and Allison Krauss: With the help of Allison Krauss, Robert Plant has given new life...

Beyond Intro Art History: Eastern Art at the Rubin

June 6, 2011

Published: December 11, 2008 At the Rubin Museum of Art, there is no such thing as a passive viewer. Like it or not, you will be forced to learn something about the Buddhist and Himalayan...

“NYC Nervous Breakdown”: A Profile of Local Band Hymns

June 5, 2011

Published: November 20, 2008 With two albums under their belts and having just finished their run on MTV’s Choose Or Lose Tour, Brooklyn-based rock band Hymns is quickly becoming a local favorite....

FCLC Featured in Saturday Night Live Digital Short

June 5, 2011

Published: November 13, 2008 If you happened to watch “Saturday Night Live” (“SNL”) a few weeks ago, you probably noticed some familiar backdrops—the tiered seats of Lowenstein’s...

Comedian Mike Birbiglia’s “Sleepwalk With Me” Off-Broadway Months After FCLC Performance

June 5, 2011

Published: October 30, 2008 Each night, comedian Mike Birbiglia has to sleep inside a sleeping bag with mittens on his hands. Why? You’ll just have to go and see “Sleepwalk With Me,” a new comedy...

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