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Road to Dawn (Poem)

By Randall Taylor You know I’ve been thinking about you lately. I’m crazy about you. There aren’t any words to describe how much I miss you. We’ve been down this road before, huh? Don’t worry we’ll be okay, I’ll show you the way, a different way. A different me. It’s…

Diego Rivera Lecture

By Thomas Gillen Niria Leyva-Gutierrez, an assistant professor of art history and museum studies, will host the latest chapter in the Dean’s Lecture Series presented by the College of Arts, Communications and Design on Thursday, April 7 during common hour. Her lecture is titled “Revolutionary Medicine in Mexico: Diego Rivera…

“REBEL” Coming to Post

By Thomas Gillen Assistant A&E Editor “REBEL” is the new film by Maria Agui Carter; a faculty member of Emerson College and writer/director/producer of the documentary mini-series “Culture Shock” and multiple films for PBS, including “Tango Duel Dance” and “The Devil’s Music.” “REBEL” was screened at the Tilles Center on…

Music Recital Rundown

By Bendik Sorensen A&E Editor The Great Hall in the Winnick House is a relatively busy place. During the day, it’s nice and quiet, but come nightfall, the hall gets filled with song and melody. “Music majors are required to have two recitals through their time at post,” said Veronica…

Arts on Campus

By Bendik Sorensen A&E Editor Art Exhibits March 15-19: The Art Department presents Jacqueline Scaccia. Her BFA thesis show will be up in the SAL Gallery in the Library. The Reception is held March 16 from 5-8 p.m. It is open to all and admission is free. The Art Department…

Shakespeare Forever

By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief The “Shakespeare Forever” event will commemorate the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death. The iconic poet, actor and playwright, who passed away on April 23, 1616, at age 52, has been read, recited, and reinterpreted ever since. Through a partnership among professors and departments at Post,…

Jazz Tour Jets to Switzerland

By Thomas Gillen Assistant A&E Editor From July 1-16, students in the LIU Post Jazz Ensemble and Long Island Sound – Vocal Jazz Ensemble will be traveling to Switzerland to participate in the annual Montreux Jazz Festival, which is the second largest jazz festival in the world. The Montreux Jazz…

“The Witch” Scares Up a Good Time

By Thomas Gillen Assistant A&E Editor “The Witch,” opened in theaters on February 19, is not a typical horror movie. While not relying on jump scares and large amounts of gore, “The Witch” manages to stay tense from the opening scene to the finale with the help of its setting…

Arts in Brief

By Bendik Sorensen A&E Editor Art Exhibit March 1-5: The Art Department presents: Joseph Barclay, MA. His exhibition is up in the SAL Gallery in the B. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library, and the reception is held Wednesday, March 2 at 8 p.m. Admission is free and open to all. Music…