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Review: Colorful cast members cook up superb performances

By Nina Varilla, Staff Writer • April 30, 2014
With its honest characters and clever cinematography, "The Lunchbox" is a pleasing cinema treat.
A crowd gathers to watch a film screening at the Rochester Fringe Festival last year. Fringe festivals often feature chaotic and unconventional acts. Ithaca will hold its first fringe festival April 24–27 in downtown Ithaca.

Unorthodox theater festival premieres in Ithaca

By Nina Varilla, Staff Writer • April 16, 2014
On April 24–27, Ithaca will host its first fringe festival, featuring five different acts. Fringe festivals usually deliver unconventional performances.

Review: Sensual art film defies taboos

By Nina Varilla, Staff Writer • April 9, 2014
Sexually-charged drama excels with interesting perspectives on human libido.
The art of Jenny Sabin, Cornell assistant professor of architecture, hangs in Bibliowicz Family Gallery. Sabin’s new exhibit, “Datascapes,” features artwork inspired by data on natural phenomena.

Review: Science inspires in data-based exhibit

By Nina Varilla, Staff Writer • March 26, 2014
Professor Jenny Sabin's newest exhibit is a scientific art venture.
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Pieces of identity

By Nina Varilla, Staff Writer • March 26, 2014
The Handwerker Gallery's latest exhibit, "Strange Bedfellows," explores themes of LGBT identity through artwork.

Review: Release from psych-pop duo fashions moody dance beats

By Nina Varilla, Staff Writer • March 5, 2014
Psych-pop duo merge moody electronics with hip-hop beats on "Voices."

Review: First-class casting saves dubious thriller

By Nina Varilla, Staff Writer • March 5, 2014
Superb performances maintain suspense in hard-to-believe thriller.

Review: Drama short on believable chemistry

By Nina Varilla, Staff Writer • February 26, 2014
Irrational characters keep romantic drama from feeling authentic.

Review: Emotional scenes propel raw film

By Nina Varilla, Staff Writer • February 12, 2014
Unflinching intensity and heartbreak set film apart.
Senior Andreas Jonathan holds an acrylic pane over a projector in Maya Lin’s “Empty Room.” This is one of many works in “Beyond Earth Art,” housed in Cornell University’s Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art.

Review: New exhibit goes above and beyond

By Nina Varilla, Staff Writer • February 11, 2014
New activist exhibit features a diverse range of artistic mediums.

Review: Lackluster characters bust cop comedy

By Nina Varilla, Staff Writer • January 29, 2014
"Ride Along" stumbles over a dull cast and shallow plot.

Review: Vivid imagery enlivens Roman streets

By Nina Varilla, Staff Writer • January 22, 2014
Director Paolo Sorrentino crafts a triumphant tale in "The Great Beauty."
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