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“Batman v Superman” and the Declining Impact of Movie Critics

By Thomas Gillen Assistant A&E Editor Throughout the history of cinema, movies that have been destroyed by critics have often ended up making hundreds of millions of dollars due to the support from fans. With the popularity of websites like Rotten Tomatoes, it’s easy for audiences to find out how…

Arts in Brief

By Bendik Sorensen A&E Editor April 11-May 6 Steinberg Museum presents Nexus of 12. LIU Post Masters of Fine Art Exhibition. Admission is free and open to all. April 12-16 The Art department presents Hyon Hartberger, MFA. Hartberger’s exhibition is up in the SAL Gallery in the Library. A reception…

Trailer Park Boys Review

By Bendik Sorensen A&E Editor At this point, we all have or know someone who has Netflix. The next step, is to watch Trailer Park Boys. The tenth season of the bad, but awesome mockumentary was just released, and it’s more of the good old same Canadian stoned humor. It’s…

Arts in Brief

Senior Recital April 5-9: The art department presents Camila Merchan, BFA. Her senior thesis show will take place in the SAL Gallery in the Library. A reception will be held Wednesday April 6 at 5pm. It is open to all and admission is free. The art department presents Erica Savello,…

Nexus of 12

By Bendik Sorensen A&E Editor As the summer is growing nearer, graduate students in the art department are scrambling around in the Steinberg Museum to prepare for the annual MFA exhibition, this year called Nexus of 12. “It’s a reflection of work from 12 artists who have learned and grown…

Arts in Brief

By Bendik Sorensen A&E Editor Music Recitals The Music department presents the Hillwood Recital Series. It takes place in the Tilles Atrium at 12:30 and features Undergraduate and Graduate music majors. Admission is free and open to all. The Music department presents the Graduate Recital of Quanxiao Li, Piano. Her…

Theatre Students Tackle Climate Change

By Melanie Coffey In a world of essays to write and textbooks to read, it is easy to forget the fact that our planet’s environment is in a downward spiral. But two seniors in the Post Theatre Company, Cameron Clay and Laura Chamberlain, found the perfect way to combine academics…

Arts on Campus

By Bendik Sorensen Concerts March 23: The Music Department presents the LIU Post Brass Ensemble directed by Andrew Madej. Their concert takes place in the Hillwood Recital Hall at 6 p.m. Admission is free and open to all. Music Recitals March 25: The Music Department presents the senior recital of…