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New media visionaries immerse audience in technological art

New media visionaries immerse audience in technological art

August 16, 2012

To artists Brooke Knight, an interactive and digital media professor at Emerson, and Russell Goldenberg, a third-year MFA media arts student, art is an...

Show Times: Reason to Hope doc goes behind headlines of earthquake

August 16, 2012

Tonight, 7:00 p.m. | Bright Family Screening Room | Free After a 7.0 magnitude earthquake ravaged Haiti last January, journalists and filmmakers flocked...

With slam, Poetry Project reviews hopeful bards

August 16, 2012

As the Emerson Poetry Project’s (EPP) event emcee — dubbed the Slammaster— badgered the small crowd for more “slammers,”...

Acappellics Anonymous steps up to competition

August 16, 2012

They sing. They perform. And now, they compete. Acappellics Anonymous, one of Emerson’s two main a cappella performance groups, will be putting...

Ending the worst musical generalization

August 16, 2012

“What kind of music do you listen to?” It’s the question we hear all the time in get-to-know-you questionnaires, organization ice-breakers,...

Ending the worst musical generalization

December 1, 2011

strongNina Corcoran, Music Columnist/strong“What kind of music do you listen to?”It’s the question we hear all the time in get-to-know-you questionnaires,...

Show Times: Reason to Hope doc goes behind headlines of earthquake

December 1, 2011

strongTonight, 7:00 p.m. | Bright Family Screening Room | Free/strongstrongClaudia Mak, Beacon Correspondent/strongAfter a 7.0 magnitude earthquake ravaged...

With slam, Poetry Project reviews hopeful bards

December 1, 2011

Staff/strongAs the Emerson Poetry Project’s (EPP) event emcee — dubbed the Slammaster— badgered the small crowd for more “slammers,” members...

New media visionaries immerse audience in technological art

December 1, 2011

Staff/strongTo artists Brooke Knight, an interactive and digital media professor at Emerson, and Russell Goldenberg, a third-year MFA media arts student,...

Acappellics Anonymous steps up to competition

December 1, 2011

Staff/strongThey sing. They perform. And now, they compete.Acappellics Anonymous, one of Emerson’s two main a cappella performance groups, will be putting...

Like Crazy offers refreshingly honest take on romance

November 22, 2011

Budding actors Anton Yelchin and Felicity Jones star in Drake Doremus’ emLike Crazy/em. The film is the strikingly honest, though at times tedious, story...

Mayor Menino, President Pelton celebrate groundbreaking play at Colonial

October 16, 2011

, Beacon CorrespondentA favorite son has returned to Boston and given its own day of honor./divdivMayor Thomas Menino declared September 30th “The Gershwins’...

John Adams screenwriter talks adaptation, objectivity, and differing conclusions

October 12, 2011

, Beacon Correspondent/divdivKirk Ellis has established himself as one of the most respected screenwriters of historical adaptations over the past decade....

Restless drags as directionless lovers deal with clichéd themes

October 6, 2011

, Beacon Correspondent/strong/divdivA boy and a girl fall in love, but in this tale, the girl has cancer and the boy is followed by the ghost of a man...

Dance the pain away with Girls: Indie crew brings heartbreak and hooks to the Paramount

September 29, 2011

, Beacon CorrespondentMost people probably don’t jump at the chance to listen to someone complain about their failed relationships. But somehow, San...

Pulitzer-winner Junot Díaz talks artistry, community at lecture

September 22, 2011

strongHayden Wright, Beacon Staff/strongdivJunot Diaz had a full house in stitches of laughter when the Pulitzer Prize-winning author spoke at the Bill...

Towns rally in support of student’s rom-com, April Grace

September 15, 2011

, Beacon Staff/strongA month out from shooting, senior visual and media arts major Andrew Hutcheson found himself in the director’s chair of his first...

The Good, the Weird, and the German: Animation showcase seeks to expand your mind with refined whimsy

September 15, 2011

, Beacon Correspondent/strongElegant cardboard cutouts sway to string melodies in Lotte Reiniger’s 1926 film emThe Adventures of Prince Ahmed/em, one...

ArtsEmerson aspires to engage local community with new season

September 8, 2011

For its inaugural season, ArtsEmerson drew globe-spanning theater pieces, award-winning actors, and boundary-pushing productions to the campus. Now, at...

Jodie Foster talks about her new film

May 11, 2011

With two Oscars and an acting career spanning over forty years, one might think that Jodie Foster’s third directorial offering, The Beaver, would be...

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