The New York Times – Film:
The comedian, long beloved for his apolitical riffs, has been wrestling with what it means to be Jewish amid the Israel-Hamas war. Not everyone is pleased.
Category: Colleges and Universities
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The Girl and the Fire
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
On knowing when it’s time to get out of the house.
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Protests Threaten College Graduations, Denying Seniors Second Chance at Normalcy
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
After Covid ruined high school graduation for the class of 2020, the response to campus protests might upend their college commencements.
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Una clase de Harvard enfocada en Taylor Swift analiza ‘The Tortured Poets Department’
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Unos 50 estudiantes de la Universidad de Harvard, que integran una clase dedicada a Taylor Swift, se reunieron para esperar el lanzamiento de su nuevo álbum. Justo a la medianoche, comenzó el análisis.
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Harvard’s Taylor Swift Scholars Have Thoughts on ‘The Tortured Poets Department’
The New York Times – Music:
The students taking Harvard University’s class on the singer are studying up. Their final papers are due at the end of the month.
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What to See, Eat and Do in New Haven, Conn.
The New York Times – Travel:
Though the academic scene continues to imbue this coastal Connecticut city with a certain gravitas, surrounding neighborhoods are showing off their own cultural capital in the realms of art, food, music and more.
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Stephen Adams, Who Made Yale Music School Tuition-Free, Dies at 86
The New York Times – Music:
A billionaire businessman and a late-blooming piano aficionado, he set a record with the anonymous $100 million gift that he and his wife gave the school.
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David Bordwell, Scholar Who Demystified Filmmaking, Dies at 76
The New York Times – Film:
Roger Ebert called him “our best writer on the cinema.” His scholarship focused on how movies work.
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Clyde Taylor, Literary Scholar Who Elevated Black Cinema, Dies at 92
The New York Times – Film:
A leading figure in the field of Black studies in the 1970s, he identified work by Black filmmakers as worthy of serious intellectual attention.