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WCWP Presents “War of the Worlds”

By Potoula Anagnostakos Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor The Port Washington Play Troupe, in partnership with WCWP, the campus radio station, will be performing “War of the Worlds” as part of their Fall Radio Drama Series. The performance, which will feature actors reading from original radio drama scripts on stage…

The Archives and Collections of the B. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library

By Pete Barell Arts and Entertainment Editor The Archives and Special Collections located in room 345 (second floor) of LIU Post’s B. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library serves as a large, dynamic resource for students, faculty, and the public. With more than 35 distinguished rare book and archival collections, from books,…

LIU Post Arts Events On Campus, in Brief

By Pete Barell Arts and Entertainment Editor Sept. 8 – Nov. 15 Exhibit: Color and Time, paintings by Roy Newell, 1956 – 2000. Exhibit: Changing New York, photographs by Berenice Abbott, 1935-1938. Steinberg Museum of Art, Hillwood Commons, 2nd Floor. Monday – Friday 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Thursdays until 8:00…

Review: “1,000 Times Goodnight”

By Pete Barell Arts and Entertainment Editor Rebecca (Academy Award Winner Juliette Binoche) is a photojournalist who reports on the dangerous daily lives of people in war zones. Her latest assignment documents female suicide bombers in Afghanistan, who let her observe and study their preparations. Putting herself in harms way,…

“Now You See” Senior Expo

By Maxime Devillaz Co-Editor-in-Chief On Wednesday, Oct. 15, Michelle D’Errico, a senior Art Education major, will hold a reception in the Student Art League’s gallery for her exhibition, “Now You See.” The artist will hang up her controversial colored pencil drawings of physically and emotionally abused children, hoping her audience…

Review: “Camp X-Ray”

By Jill Borowski Staff Writer “Camp X-Ray” is a controversial film about a young woman, Amy Cole (Kristen Stewart), and her quest to leave her small town lifestyle for something bigger. She joins the military in search of a greater purpose in life, but she then ends up as a…

Art at the Hutchins Gallery

By Sana Zahra Staff Writer The Hutchins Gallery, located in the lower level of LIU Post’s B. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library, has several exhibitions planned for this year, ranging from works by the Art department students and faculty, to the art works of various outside artists. It is free for…

Arts Events On Campus, in Brief

By Pete Barell Arts and Entertainment Editor Sept. 8 – Nov. 15 • Exhibit: Color and Time, Paintings by Roy Newell, 1956 – 2000 • Exhibit: Changing New York, Photographs by Berenice Abbott, 1935-1938. Steinberg Museum of Art, Hillwood Commons, 2nd Floor. Monday – Friday 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Thursdays until…

“The Maine Event” Art Lecture

By Potoula Anagnostakos Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor Professor Neill Slaughter, a professor of Fine Arts at LIU Post, will be giving his lecture, “The Maine Event,” in The End Zone on Oct. 9 during common hour as part of the School of Visual Performing Arts’ Dean’s Lecture Series. The…

Behind the Scenes at the Brooklyn Museum

By Pete Barell Arts & Entertainment Editor Sharon Matt Atkins, Managing Curator of Exhibitions at the Brooklyn Museum, will be giving a free lecture on Oct. 9 from 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m in the Steinberg Museum of Art. Light refreshments will be served at the event, which is also…