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Review: Murky direction mars Stewarts film debut

Review: Murky direction mars Stewart’s film debut

By Mary Ford, Staff Writer November 19, 2014
Jon Stewart makes some distracting directing decisions in "Rosewater," however, he still presents of thoughtful portrayal of journalist Maziar Bahari's imprisonment.
The boy and his bird venture through a forest overlooking the city in “A Bird Story.” The game follows these two as they form an unlikely bond, leading them to sorrow, joy and friendship.

Review: ‘A Bird Story’ soars with engaging atmosphere

By Steven Pirani, Assistant Life & Culture November 19, 2014
Freebird Games' "A Bird Story" is a superb example of powerful storytelling in the digital realm.
Ithaca-based group teaches primitive skills

Ithaca-based group teaches primitive skills

By Steven Pirani, Assistant Life & Culture Editor November 12, 2014
Ithaca-based organization Primitive Pursuits is taking a hand-on approach to connect individuals with the natural world.

Primitive

By Steven Pirani, Assistant Life and Culture Editor November 12, 2014

No regrets except dirty pants and a smoky jacket.

Review: Metal group Obliterations poisoned by tired vocals

Review: Metal group “Obliterations” poisoned by tired vocals

By Evin Billington, Life & Culture Editor November 12, 2014
Lackluster vocals turn "Poison Everything" into an abrasive musical experience.
Review: Stellar leads and sharp style propels Interstellar

Review: Stellar leads and sharp style propels ‘Interstellar’

By Haley Young, Contributing Writer November 11, 2014
Striking visuals compliment strong lead performances in Christopher Nolan's new sci-fi offering.
Review: Big Hero 6 offers futuristic fun for entire family

Review: ‘Big Hero 6’ offers futuristic fun for entire family

By Josh Vitchkoski, Staff Writer November 11, 2014
Disney's newest adventure is a computer-animated romp through the future.
Review: Satire and cinematography give wings to darkly funny Birdman

Review: Satire and cinematography give wings to darkly funny ‘Birdman’

By Matthew Radulski, Staff Writer November 11, 2014

“Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)” follows an actor who was once a superhero hoping to make it big again, and likewise stars Michael Keaton, who is venturing into the superhero realm...

Review: The Ting Tings mend past mistakes with modern disco fever

Review: ‘The Ting Tings’ mend past mistakes with modern disco fever

By Frances Johnson, Opinion Editor November 11, 2014

Recovering from a disastrous second album, which the Guardian described as “saying goodbye to their audience,” The Ting Tings have re-emerged to produce a new album with a new sound. Though it may...

Chris Holmes, associate professor in the Department of English, discusses his freshman seminar about guns and gun violence.

English professor to co-direct University of London seminar

By Evin Billington, Life & Culture Editor November 5, 2014
This spring, Chris Holmes, assistant professor of English, will travel to England to guest-direct a graduate seminar and give a lecture at Queen Mary College in the University of London about postcolonial literature and the Nobel prize–winning author J.M. Coetzee.
Shanti Kumar, a sophomore at Cornell University, plays Catherine in the Melodramatics Theatre Company production of Pippin. The musical is produced by a combined cast and crew of students from both Ithaca College and Cornell University.

Ithaca College joins with Cornell University for play

By Ashley Wolf and Steven Pirani November 5, 2014
The Melodramatics Theatre Company will produce "Pippin" with a combined Ithaca College and Cornell University cast and crew Nov. 6–8.
Review: Reeves returns to action stardom in John Wick

Review: Reeves returns to action stardom in ‘John Wick’

By Steven Pirani, Assistant Life & Culture Editor November 5, 2014
Despite some campy moments, "John Wick" proves itself as a refreshing action romp.
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