Illinois Newsroom - If All the Sky Were Paper will feature artwork by veterans at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts through November. The post Veterans showcase their artwork surrounding Veterans Day appeared first on IPM Newsroom.| IPM Newsroom
Star Line Chance the Rapper (Self-released, 2025) I am 45 years old, so my taste in music, especially hip-hop, is suspect to my teenage son’s generation. He likes the emotionally turbulent distortion of underground rappers such as OsamaSon, Playboi Carti, and Travis Scott. I prefer thoughtful lyrics and soundscapes rooted in neo-soul, gospel, blues, and […] The post Chance the Rapper’s latest explores faith, masculinity, Blackness appeared first on U.S. Catholic.| U.S. Catholic
From Oct. 9 to 17, seven young actors hit the Pope Auditorium stage in “By The Way, Meet Vera Stark,” a play that follows the story of an aspiring Black actress as she navigates the intricate racial stereotypes of 1930s Hollywood. Directed by Adrienne C. Williams, this play encapsulates the realities many Black women were... The post Mainstage Production of ‘By The Way, Meet Vera Stark’ Wowed Audiences appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
If going to a history museum conjures up images of standing still in silence and squinting at black and white photos, it is time to refresh your perception. Derrick León Washington, anthropologist and curator of “Urban Stomp: Dreams and Defiance on the Dance Floor” at the Museum of the City of New York (MCNY), wants... The post Exhibit Explores the “Defiant Joy” of Social Dance in New York appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
A quote opens the exhibit “Cartographer’s Tunnel” in the Ildiko Butler Gallery: “Certain abstract paintings live as maps towards our interior labyrinth.” The exhibit showcases the work of Mason Saltarelli, Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) ’01, and displays just four paintings by the alumnus. All of Saltarelli’s work is abstract; there is no figuration... The post Fordham Alum’s Abstract Paintings Arrive at the Butler Gallery appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
Two years after his failed Oscar-bait “Maestro,” Bradley Cooper returns with his third directorial feature “Is This Thing On?”, a low-key, personal dramedy featuring Will Arnett in a raw, dramatic role. Although Arnett is the star, “Is This Thing On?” is Cooper’s film. It is also starkly different from Cooper’s previous movies. In a directorial... The post ‘Is This Thing On?’ is an On-Point Close to the New York Film Festival appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
Do not take your jeans for granted; what is now an everyday staple for women was once a serious scandal. The story of women’s pants is also the story of free press and its ability to challenge the status quo, with one activist at its center. With today’s media landscape facing threats to journalistic independence,... The post Thank You for My Pants, Amelia Bloomer appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
Disability advocate and model Shaholly Ayers got her first feature-film acting credit in Atropia, the Grand Jury Prize winner at Sundance. Last week the movie found a distributor and will make its way into theaters before year’s end. The post Amputee Actress Shaholly Ayers Makes Big-Screen Debut appeared first on Amplitude.| Amplitude
Take advantage of the changing seasons with a nature walk with your four-legged friend, a birdwatching excursion, a Hot Chocolate run or a community bonfire.| Block Club Chicago
It’s October, and spooky season is here! Ava Samson PZ ’28 and Angelina Liu PZ ’28 have arrived, with their first horror review. This week, they discuss Andrzej Żuławski’s film “Possession” (1981). Marked by excellent camera work, the film explores the main character Anna’s abandonment of her family and her husband, Mark, seemingly for an extramarital affair. However, as Mark digs deeper into her erratic behavior, he discovers a truth far more grotesque and otherworldly than h...| The Student Life
Otto Fritton PZ ’27 returns with his column, “The Writing Process.” Working on his debut novel, Fritton has long grappled with Stephen King’s words about what makes great writing, specifically in the register of voice. The post The Writing Process: Why writing is unfair — and why that’s ok! appeared first on The Student Life.| The Student Life
The Scripps Advocates are expanding their reach this semester, strengthening their internal structure while joining a renewed 5C effort to better connect survivor support across campuses. The post Scripps Advocates evolve amid renewed 5C collaboration appeared first on The Student Life.| The Student Life
The Haunted Tiny Patio Concert transformed the Hive into a Halloween haven last Friday, Oct. 24 — the second Hive fall concert this semester. A large Scream-themed Haunted Tiny Patio poster hung on the wall, framed by bat and pumpkin garlands, while an elaborate spread of Halloween-themed food and drinks greeted attendees. The concert invited student musicians to share their work in a warm, welcoming space — cheered on by friends and familiar faces. Reese Roseback PO ’25 and Salina Muno...| The Student Life
On Wednesday, Oct. 22, the Pitzer College Career Services and the Chronically Ill and Disabled Student Alliance (CIDSA) hosted one of their alumni, Joshua Corwin PZ ’19, for a talk about his experiences of being neurodiverse in the workplace. Corwin shared his story about the challenges he faced navigating through life with autism. However, his spirits remained high as he shared how, despite the setbacks he faced as a result of his disability, he felt that they were ultimately beneficial to...| The Student Life
"We valued family practice as a mechanism for social change, where the family, in all of its myriad forms, is a location of liberation."| Sangha News Journal
Congratulations to the initiates who received the precepts at City Center this September.| Sangha News Journal
"His words come directly from lived experience; they're genuine. Each talk is an invitation to practice.”| Sangha News Journal
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San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, formerly known as San Quentin State Prison, will be holding the second annual San Quentin Film Festival on Oct. 23. The post Anatomy of a Prison Film Festival appeared first on Prison Journalism Project.| Prison Journalism Project
The Hannan Center in Midtown is celebrating its 100th anniversary of providing services and wellness classes to seniors across metro Detroit.| BridgeDetroit
Long Creek, SC blends adventure and relaxation with waterfalls, rafting, and local farm-fresh flavor in the heart of the Upstate. The post Why Long Creek Should Be Your Next Upstate Escape appeared first on Visit Oconee South Carolina.| Visit Oconee South Carolina
Is it better to spread your investment across multiple teams or pour all your resources into one perfectly aligned partner? The post What Spotify’s Barcelona takeover tells us about budget allocation appeared first on The Sponsor.| The Sponsor
A dog whistle owned by Benjamin Harrison McKee highlights the Harrison Collection. The post Artifact: Dog Whistle Of The Harrison Collection appeared first on Indianapolis Monthly.| Indianapolis Monthly
The artistic and sobriety space, Recovery Community Center, is trying to do even more to foster and protect local and visiting talent, and expand its programming. The post The Metro: Community organizers support and promote the arts in Hamtramck appeared first on WDET 101.9 FM.| WDET 101.9 FM
Stuart Schuffman, aka Broke-Ass Stuart, started with a homemade zine, listing cheap eats, drinks and events. Along the way he became a TV travel host, publisher and mayoral candidate. He is now celebrating the publication of his new book: “The Worst of Broke-Ass Stuart: 20 Years of Love, Death and Dive Bars.”| San Francisco Public Press
Far from typical large-scale university theatre productions, independent theatre promises unique, cutting-edge stories. The post Student-written play ‘Washing Machines’ aims to bring humour, horror, and heartbreak to audiences appeared first on The Queen's Journal.| The Queen's Journal
The post ‘The Journal’s’ Halloween costume recommendations for 2025 appeared first on The Queen's Journal.| The Queen's Journal
The post Revitalized JDUC comes alive with student music at Homecoming grand opening appeared first on The Queen's Journal.| The Queen's Journal
By The B.E. Spirits Awards On Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, leaders, entrepreneurs and visionaries from across the nation will gather for the B.E. Spirits Awards Black Tie Gala, an unforgettable evening of elegance, culture and empowerment at the prestigious Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort and Spa in Cambridge, Md. The B.E. Spirits Awards is […] The post B.E. Spirits Awards Gala to celebrate Black excellence at Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers.| AFRO American Newspapers
The Barack Obama Presidential Center, set to open on Chicago’s South Side in spring 2026, will be a first-of-its-kind presidential library and community hub. The 19-acre campus will feature green spaces, a library branch, a podcast studio, and areas for public events, while the museum building—shaped like four hands coming together—will house exhibits on Obama’s presidency and the foundation’s programs. The post Inside the soon-to-open Obama Presidential Center appeared first on AFR...| AFRO American Newspapers
Misty Copeland, the first Black female principal dancer in American Ballet Theatre’s 85-year history, performed her farewell show Oct. 22 at Lincoln Center, marking her retirement after 25 years with the company. Surrounded by family, colleagues and admirers including Oprah Winfrey and Debbie Allen, Copeland celebrated a career that broke racial barriers in classical ballet while pledging to continue advancing diversity through her foundation and advocacy work. The post Misty Copeland hangs...| AFRO American Newspapers
From a Disney performance in 2021 to “The Jennifer Hudson Show,” and now “American Idol” and beyond, Gabby Samone is proving that her story is only beginning. For Baltimore and for fans nationwide, the rise of Gabby Samone is one to watch — a young artist grinding, glowing, and stepping fully into her moment. The post Baltimore’s Gabby Samone: From ‘American Idol’ breakout to rising R&B powerhouse appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers.| AFRO American Newspapers
Also this weekend: artsy rugs at the Weisman and a book reading by Kao Kalia Yang in St. Paul. The post ‘Matrilineal Memory’: Hopi artist reckons with grief in solo show in Minneapolis appeared first on Sahan Journal.| Sahan Journal
Since 2011, the Hindu Society of Minnesota has hosted the daylong event, which draws as many as 1,000 people each year. The post Hundreds gather to celebrate culture and community at Diwali event in Woodbury appeared first on Sahan Journal.| Sahan Journal
One of Devon’s last great untapped sources of history will reveal some of its best-kept... Treasure trove of Devon history set to be unearthed in new book appeared first on News.| News
A new interdisciplinary research centre with a mission to investigate Artificial Intelligence has been launched... International experts on Artificial Intelligence gather for launch of new University research centre appeared first on News.| News
New York and North Miami honored Haitian icons Jean‑Michel Basquiat and Gepsie Metellus with street namings celebrating art, leadership, and legacy. The post Jean‑Michel Basquiat and Gepsie Metellus honored with street namings in New York and North Miami appeared first on The Haitian Times.| The Haitian Times
In “Independent,” Karine Jean-Pierre calls out party failures with candor—but leaves gaps in explaining some calls made during the 2024 elections. The post Karine Jean-Pierre brings ‘unbought and unbossed’ energy to new book, ‘Independent’ appeared first on The Haitian Times.| The Haitian Times
Hoboken has welcomed a new space made for creativity and connection. Mothership, located at 257 1st Street, officially opened on October 11th, 2025, from 11 AM to 6 PM. It’s designed to bring together art, gaming, and culture in one space where people can create, learn, and relax. The idea for Mothership came from five […]| Hoboken News – Hudson Reporter
The Hoboken Community Center (HCC) will host its 4th annual Howl-O-Ween Pet Costume Contest and Parade on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 3:30 PM to 5 PM at the Sinatra Park Amphitheater, located at 340 Sinatra Drive in Hoboken, New Jersey. The event aims to raise awareness about pet food insecurity and to support the […]| Hoboken News – Hudson Reporter
Hoboken unveiled the 7th & Jackson Community Art Mural on September 29 — a 2,025-square-foot masterpiece designed by Aaron Martin of Mural Painter Inc.| Hudson Reporter
Max Herman/Borderless Magazine While the Trump administration uses tattoos to target and deport Latino immigrants, these artists are tapping into Chicano tattooing’s origins to resist and uplift their community.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Camilla Forte/Borderless Magazine/Catchlight Local/Report for America Javier and Rodrigo “Booger” Ponce are leveraging their connection to Chicago's skate community to uplift the Guatemalan skateboarding scene.| Borderless Magazine NFP
Although in the beginning, digital technology platforms were celebrated as spaces for cultural pride and connection, TikTok has increasingly become a stage where centuries-old clan identities are re-enacted...| Global Voices
The prosecution was triggered by viral videos of Stoptime’s performances on Nevsky Prospect, where the musicians played songs by artists labeled as “foreign agents”: Monetochka, Noize MC, Zemfira, and Pornofilmy.| Global Voices
Marathi film “Sabar Bonda” offers an intimate exploration of queer life in rural India by blending subtle storytelling with authentic depictions of family and belonging in the context of grief.| Global Voices
Related Articles Elon honors Hispanic Heritage Month 2025 Hispanic Heritage Month: Karla Estrada Perez embraces connections and learning Hispanic Heritage Month: Edward Hernandez ‘27 builds community and legacy at Elon Hispanic Heritage Month: Vanessa Bravo communicates connection and belonging When Sylvia Muñoz, current director of the Center for Race, Ethnicity, and Diversity Education (CREDE), first […]| A Presidential Update on the Elon/Queens Merger | Today at Elon | Elon Univer...
In “Regenerating Earth,” Kelsey Timmerman journeys from cornfields to the Amazon to meet with farmers who are healing their land. The post What happens when you let nature back into the farm appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.| Yale Climate Connections
Save for one portion of a Northern Indiana highway, the Hoosier state contains no toll roads. But that may change. Thanks to a new state law, vast stretches of blacktop, from I-69 to I-465, are cleared to sprout toll readers. Does this mean we could soon be like our friends in Chicagoland, coughing up a few bucks every time we jump on a highway to go to work or run errands? Here’s a primer on tolls, past and future. The post Speed Read: Toll Roads In Indiana appeared first on Indianapolis M...| Indianapolis Monthly
Noel Alumit visits the Ryosokuin Temple in Kyoto to experience Taiji Terasaki’s latest art exhibition.| Lion’s Roar
Since 2014, whenever a visiting artist would come to the University, they would create an original piece for Counterproof to print – almost like a souvenir of their time here| UConn Today
The University of Mississippi’s music fraternity, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, is taking an unconventional approach to fundraising and musical outreach by smashing pianos. Before the Ole Miss v. Georgia football matchup, the Lambda Xi chapter of Phi Mu Alpha at Ole Miss continued their new fundraising tradition — letting students smash the rival-colored piano to […] The post Smashing pianos, building community: Phi Mu Alpha’s creative fundraiser hits the right note appeared first on The D...| The Daily Mississippian
Oxford kicked off the 10-year anniversary of Sarahfest yesterday in partnership with the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender| The Daily Mississippian
Brandon Lake emerged as the night’s top winner at the 56th Annual GMA Dove Awards, taking home five honors including Song of the Year for “Hard Fought Hallelujah,” performed alongside Jelly Roll and surprise guest Jon Batiste. The star-studded event at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena featured powerful performances from CeCe Winans, Carrie Underwood, and Tamela Mann, as well as a historic Opry 100 medley by Steven Curtis Chapman, Lady A, and Vince Gill. The post Faith, harmony and surpri...| AFRO American Newspapers
There’s a certain chill in the Amelia Island air that has nothing to do with the weather. Maybe it’s the sea breeze drifting through the moss-draped oaks, or the way […] The post Ghosts, Graves, and Grits: A Southern Gothic Amelia Island appeared first on Amelia Island.| Amelia Island
Music makes the world go round. Check out these live music venues on Amelia Island that will feed your soul. The post Great Venues for Live Music on Amelia Island appeared first on Amelia Island.| Amelia Island
New public artwork commemorates Canadian athlete, humanitarian and cancer research activist. Today, Mayor Patrick Brown, Regional Councillor Rowena Santos and artist Christiano De Araujo, with| Councillor Rowena Santos
The post Crafting Shared Values: Reimagining Liberal Arts for the Future appeared first on HGA.| HGA
Boarders are trying to keep up with their nail routines, but their schedules don’t always allow for it. While at Williston, it can be hard to keep up with a routine because we all have such a busy schedule, leaving less time for self care. It can also be hard for boarders to settle on...| The Willistonian, Est. 1881
Hoodies are comforting but they are selling at crazy prices, but that has not stopped teenagers from purchasing them. Some of our generation’s top brands sell hoodies that are raved on for their comfort, warmth, and hoodie-ness (referring to the shape). These hoodies from brands like Alo, Lululemon, Parke, and Abercrombie are cute and cozy,...| The Willistonian, Est. 1881
Your hands are aching from the bags hanging on your wrist, your feet sore from the miles you’ve walked, and a feeling of joy washes over you after finally reaching the store you have been searching for; we don’t get to experience this often anymore. With the increase of online shopping came a decrease in...| The Willistonian, Est. 1881
While they’re rarely seen today, variety shows, with a genial host introducing an eclectic array of singers, comedians, jugglers, and the like, were once among the most popular displays on television — and before that, on radio, and before that, on stage. They’re a remnant of another time, before a remote control or the click of a mouse could point our drifting attention toward a different channel. Until relatively recently, variety shows were a prominent part of American culture. Here...| History Facts
William Shakespeare wrote dozens of plays — at least 36, by most counts — and coined nearly as many phrases that are still in use. We wouldn’t call things we don’t understand “Greek to me” were it not for Julius Caesar, wouldn’t refer to jealousy as a “green-eyed monster” without Othello, and wouldn’t find ourselves in a “brave new world” without The Tempest, among other examples. Nor would we have the name Jessica, which the Bard invented around 1597 while writing The...| History Facts
Theft has long been a part of the human experience. Examples of its prevalence can even be found in ancient mythology: Prometheus stole fire from the gods; Odysseus and Diomedes snuck into Troy to steal the Palladium; and in Hindu mythology, Garuda stole the vase of Amrita from the gods to free his mother from Kadru, the mother of serpents. Of course, theft is very much a real-world concern as well, with the most audacious holdups — the likes of bank jobs, diamond heists, or great train r...| History Facts
“Do you want to go into teaching?” This is the immediate response I have heard time and time again after telling someone that I am majoring in English. Well, either that or the more condescending, “What do you plan to do with that?” I am certainly not alone in this experience — in fact, many... The post In a Dismal Job Market, There is Hope for the Humanities appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
Luca Guadagnino is no stranger to the shocking and uncomfortable. After grabbing hold of the world’s attention last year with two stylistically bold features (“Queer” and “Challengers”), he returns with “After the Hunt,” a psychological thriller set within the halls of Yale University. Following a sexual assault scandal, Alma (Julia Roberts), a philosophy professor, is... The post Luca Guadagnino Goes Cold in ‘After the Hunt’ appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
Calling all musical theater lovers, history buffs and geeks — Aug. 6 marked the 10th anniversary of “Hamilton” on Broadway, and cast and fans alike have been nothing short of celebratory. So what did you miss? Let me catch you up to speed. Starting off with the most exciting news, the inimitable, the original, Tony... The post Hamil-ten: Tenth Anniversary Updates on Broadway’s Biggest Shot appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
John Stengel, Fordham College at Lincoln Center (FCLC) ’26, is the only student in Fordham’s Fall 2025 Studio Showcase to both write and direct the same play. “Birdwatching” explores the intersection between humanity and technology, highlighting responsibility over the creation and use of artificial intelligence (AI), and it all stems from Stengel’s personal experiences. Growing... The post Writes, Camera, Action appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
The Smithsonian Institution has closed all 21 museums and the National Zoo due to the government shutdown. Find out more about the closure here.| AFRO American Newspapers
Since 1958, the Liberal Arts Forum has brought distinguished guests to Elon and sparked meaningful conversations around the humanities and social sciences.| Today at Elon
Congratulations to Gendō Lucy Xiao who received Dharma Transmission from Senior Dharma Teacher Ryūshin Paul Haller at Tassajara Zen Mountain Center.| Sangha News Journal
Congratulations to Cam Esaryk who received priest ordination from Abiding Abbot Jiryu Rutschman-Byler at Green Gulch Farm this September.| Sangha News Journal
Discover Zen kitchen practice at Green Gulch Farm with Tenzo Zenko and the Kitchen Apprentice program.| Sangha News Journal
"Think the fold. Become the fold. Forget the fold. Everything in my art is about interconnectedness …coming alive, like a dreamcatcher."| Sangha News Journal
Tassajara closed its gates for 2025 with ceremony, gratitude, and blessings for all who came this summer.| Sangha News Journal
Arts & Culture, Features, News, Zen Practice| Sangha News Journal
From apples and folklore to history and heritage, Oconee’s fall festivals offer something for everyone. The post Fall Festivals in Oconee County, SC appeared first on Visit Oconee South Carolina.| Visit Oconee South Carolina
Explore Oconee County’s role in the American Revolution as South Carolina marks 250 years of independence in 2026. The post Honoring 250 Years of Independence appeared first on Visit Oconee South Carolina.| Visit Oconee South Carolina
For decades, media value has been the go-to measurement for the sponsorship industry. The rise of AI-driven logo capture technology has only reinforced this reliance, delivering increasingly precise counts of how long and how often a brand is visible. Within its own boundaries, media value remains an excellent tool for benchmarking one sponsorship against another […] The post Media value vs market value: How to correctly price sponsorship appeared first on The Sponsor.| The Sponsor
New exhibit The Clearing transforms a simple shipping container into an interactive art exhibition at the Agnes’ off-site gallery in the Rideau Building. The work was created by Kingston-based artists Marney McDiarmid and Clelia Scala, with contributions from poet Sadiqa de Meijer, sound designer Matt Rogalsky, and painter Lee Stewart. From Sept. 19 until Nov. 9, the immersive installation invites visitors to slow down and participate in cycles of release and regeneration.| The Queen's Journal
The first thing you need to know in order to understand Victorian England’s “wheelbarrow craze” is that pedestrianism, or competitive walking, was all the rage in the U.S. and U.K. in the late 19th century. The sport produced some of the first celebrity athletes, complete with collectible cards and brand endorsements. Amid this trend, a Scottish former circus performer named Bob Carlisle saw the potential to make a name for himself after seeing an American walking celebrity who was doin...| History Facts
The roots of museums reach back thousands of years. From Mesopotamian princesses to Renaissance aristocrats, humans have long been drawn to collect, preserve, and display the material traces of their world. But exactly how old is this tradition? And which institution deserves the title of the first museum in history? An Ancient Princess’s Collection The earliest evidence of what we might recognize as a museum comes from the city of Ur, in modern-day Iraq. Once a flourishing port on the Eu...| History Facts
“They don’t make them like they used to.” You’ve likely heard this common refrain or even said it yourself before. Maybe it was a grumble about modern disposability, but perhaps it was a wistful reflection on how many parts of daily life have changed. Old houses in particular can be full of reminders of how life once looked. Over the years, some domestic features that made sense for their eras have faded away as habits, technology, and tastes evolved. Here are seven once-common hous...| History Facts
On Sept 24, 2025, Art House Productions names Michael Lord Board Chair as Michele Lewis-Bellamy steps down after 7 years, including 4 as Chair.| Hudson Reporter
Jersey City will celebrate Italian American Heritage Month with its 16th annual Columbus Day Parade on Saturday, October 11. The celebration begins at 1:00 p.m., when marchers will depart from the Dickinson High School campus at Palisade Avenue. The route follows Newark Avenue and ends at the Newark Avenue Pedestrian Plaza at Jersey Avenue, where […]| Hudson Reporter
Gallery 14C in Jersey City, New Jersey, is hosting the group exhibition Under the Influence from October 3, 2025, until January 11, 2026. Among the artists featured is April Cooper, a 40-year-old painter from Ewing who has established a strong presence in New Jersey’s arts community. Her chosen work for the show, Invited to the […]| Hudson Reporter
This episode of “Dialogue” features a round-up of stories from around our region including a tribute to Black musicians and a moonlight bicycle ride.| Illinois Newsroom
Historic Macon Fall Flea MarketOctober 4–5, 2025357 Oglethorpe StreetThe Historic Macon Foundation’s Fall Flea Market returns with two days of treasure hunting. Shoppers can browse antiques, furniture, artwork, and unique finds while supporting preservation efforts in the community. Tesserae TrioOctober 13Wesleyan College – Burden ParlorViolinist Fabiola Kim, cellist Leo Singer, and pianist Alan Woo […]| Macon Magazine
Ignatius Baker’s exhibit ‘Belonging’ is a tribute to queer and trans joy and the beauty of Newfoundland waters| News Archives – The Independent
Some typos add value, turning ordinary books into rare collectibles. But others end up being very expensive. From a stray comma that ended up costing millions to a tiny typo that crashed a spacecraft, here are seven small mistakes that carried enormous price tags. The post 7 of History’s Costliest Typos appeared first on History Facts.| History Facts
Whether using a pocketknife, a piece of string, or just their imagination, the games baby boomers enjoyed entertained them for hours and created memories that lasted decades. Which of these games do you remember playing? The post 6 Childhood Games Only Baby Boomers Will Recognize appeared first on History Facts.| History Facts
The Williston Scholars program gives students opportunities to explore personal interest. In my case, it is trying to keep our feet healthy. I will be spending 12 weeks this trimester studying the impact shoes can cause on your body. There are studies that talk about what injuries shoes can cause, how they are made, and...| The Willistonian, Est. 1881
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Sài Gòn during the Vietnam War. While it is more often discussed in the United States as it relates to American politics, this war was pivotal in Vietnamese history. The nonprofit organization Vietnamese Boat People (VBP) is working to immortalize the journeys of Vietnamese immigrants... The post A Powerful Reminder from Vietnamese Boat People appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
Silence followed the opening credits. A spaceship orbited Earth, then blinked out of sight. The title card for John Carpenter’s “The Thing” burned on screen to a jarring futuristic sound effect and the theater erupted into applause. Originally released in 1982, “The Thing” came back to the silver screen for one night only on Sept.... The post The People Yearn for Quality Cinema appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
On the evening of Sunday, Sept. 14, when all daytime visitors had gone home, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum bustled with another group of art enthusiasts. These patrons were gathered for an exclusive preview of choreographer Jamar Roberts’ new work for the New York City Ballet (NYCB). The piece, which is yet to be titled,... The post The Choreographic Process Takes Center Stage at the Guggenheim appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
On Sept. 12, laughter rang out from the basement of the 140 West 62nd Street Building as a group of students pretended to fight like kindergarteners on a playground, take a lie detector test and hunt for jellyfish during Stove’s Comedy Club’s first show of the year, titled “Hide and Go Stove’s.” The performance aimed... The post Stove’s Comedy Club: an Intersection of Comedy and Community appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
“Waiting For Someone to Ring at My Door” is the latest exhibition of Slovakian multimedia artist Roman Ondak’s work, surveying his career from shortly after the fall of the Soviet Union to the present. Both Ondak’s mastery of composition, deconstruction and storytelling, and his assertion that art can help us through the most trying of... The post Roman Ondak’s ‘Waiting for Someone to Ring at My Door’ appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
“Urchin” dir. Harris Dickinson (2025) IFC Center via 1-2 Special – Opens Oct. 9 Following its premiere in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, “Urchin” marks a striking directorial debut from actor-turned-filmmaker Harris Dickinson. “A jagged, perceptive slice of life from London’s grimier sidewalks, addressing a nationwide homelessness crisis with... The post Laje’s Local Listings: October appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer
From endless scrolls to trending sounds, social media has become part of the rhythm of campus life. For many students, TikTok and Instagram serve not just as entertainment, but as quick escapes from the pressure of deadlines. In the library, phones glow under the dim light as students sneak a scroll between notes. In the... The post Social Media Trends Reshape Student Life at Fordham appeared first on The Observer.| The Observer