Published: October 02, 2008
This past August, Vogue India featured a 16-page photography spread to promote fashion items from designers like Burberry, Fendi and Hermes Birkin. These images featured...
Published: April 9, 2009
Every spring semester, the visual arts department showcases the work of a selection of senior arts majors who have been working on their thesis projects throughout their final...
Published: March 12, 2009
Every spring semester, the visual arts department showcases the work of a selection of senior arts majors who have been working on their thesis projects throughout their final...
Published: November 13, 2008
In this age of mobile technology, do you ever feel cut off from the people around you? Are you sick of walking down the street and wondering whether the guy in...
Published: February 26, 2009
Ducking into the Museum of Biblical Art (MoBIA) on a rainy afternoon, I felt enveloped by the warmth of the intimate gallery, painted a vibrant maroon and emblazoned...
Published: February 12, 2009
As I sat in Pope Auditorium listening to a group of panelists discussing “The Power of Graphica,” I couldn’t help but roll my eyes. Sure, I thought much...
Published: February 12, 2009
MARIKA ROBAK, Arts & Culture Co-Editor
Most Deserving-Yet-Unnoticed:
1. Martin McDonagh for Best
Original Screenplay, “In Bruges”
As a fan of McDonagh’s...
Published: February 12, 2009
Mickey Rourke, who has been nominated for Best Actor for his performance in “The Wrestler,” and Robert Downey, Jr., nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role...
Published: December 11, 2008
If you’re a member of the Colbert Nation, you might now be inclined to “totally agree that knitting can be used as a form of protest.”
On Dec. 3, Fordham...
Published: November 20, 2008
You may have heard the MoMA has an exhibit on view now dedicated to Vincent Van Gogh—probably the world’s most famous painter of all time. Too bad, then, that you will...
Published: August 28, 2008
Not all comic book-based flicks have to be about super heroes! The dorks and dweebs, neurotics and psychos all have their places, too. Here are five comics-come-movies that...
Published: August 28, 2008
Kapow! Wham! Bonk! Holy box office returns, Batman!
Luckily for us, the age of Adam West’s campy Batman is over. Today, the comic book genre of film is being...
Published: April 3, 2008
The cosmos is a big place—some even say it’s infinite.
Jeremy Johnson, a 21-year-old junior here at FCLC, is just a tiny speck in the grand scheme of things; as a...
Published: April 3, 2008
So you’ve always wanted to go to Bonnaroo. Or, even better, Coachella. Or even Lollapalooza. You’ve schemed up countless ways of doing it—volunteering so you can...
Published: Febrary 14, 2008
Amazon MP3. iTunes. Zune Marketplace. In an era of digital music downloads, is there any place for ancient technology like CDs and (gasp) vinyl records?
With...
Published: November 15, 2007
“It’s not enough to just have rights. You have to use them to deserve them.”
This is one of the opening lines of director Jim Brown’s new documentary, “Pete...
It’s been a busy month in the music world, with new records having been released by rockers spanning the generations. Here are a few of the albums you won’t want to overlook.
John Fogerty—“Revival”
Where...
Published: October 25, 2007
Greetings from beyond the grave, fellow ghosts and ghouls! Whether you’re spending this Halloween down in Greenwich Village for the annual parade or sneaking into abandoned...
Published: October 11, 2007
Where is your hometown? How well do you know it?
The mythologized American hometown—be it a small town or a bustling city—is a staple motif of American literature,...
Published: September 27, 2007
The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art is nothing to gape at admiringly; this is no Guggenheim. But what’s the old saying? Oh yeah, “don’t judge a book by its cover.”
The...
