Writes & Bites: Boris & Horton and infusing your writing with emotion

Boris & Horton is the best place to soothe your furry, four-legged, wet-nosed withdrawals.

Illustration by Clara Waldheim

Welcome to Writes & Bites — a series where Creative Writing MFA student Arianna Gundlach periodically reviews a place in New York City you could write at and tackles a writing topic that has been weighing on your mind. This week we look at the Williamsburg location of Boris Horton, a dog café, at 510 Driggs Ave., Brooklyn.

Wacky Wednesday Comics

Illustration by HMAC

Wacky Wednesday Comics by HMAC is The New School Free Press’ biweekly comic, dishin’ out relatable interactions, humor, and day-to-day life.

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Love, Lucy: How to embrace your inner Scorpio

Illustration by Max Choi-Henslee

Love, Lucy is the New School Free Press’ weekly advice column, where writers anonymously share thoughtfully researched solutions to your questions about life. Most everyone knows of the 12 zodiac signs (Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, and Sagittarius) — but what makes a Scorpio a Scorpio? To better understand the personalities of the zodiacs, let’s take a trip down astrology lane.

Love, Lucy: Roommates aren’t forever

Illustration by Max Choi-Henslee

Love, Lucy is the New School Free Press’ weekly advice column, where writers anonymously share thoughtfully researched solutions to your questions about life. This week, Lucy dives into how to best deal with roommate conflicts, and what to do if they don’t go well.

Fashion on Fifth: Buckle in for belts

Photos by Jamie Hiremath and logo by HMAC

For this week’s Fashion on Fifth, we’re buckling in with belts that allow us to wear oversized jeans and make a statement. The importance of buckles has stood the test of time, being used throughout history to tell stories, show status, and of course to look fashionable. Today, a belt has various sentiments among students and staff at The New School.

Boobs, Blood, and Blame: Professor Christen Clifford turns her eight-year battle with cancer into art and activism

Christen Clifford in her studio. Photo by Redens Desrosiers

“The only way you’re allowed to show a breast online is when it’s sick,” said New School Professor Christen Clifford with a laugh, referring to a picture of…