ARTS AND CULTURE
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A history of protest at The New School
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Upon its formation, The New School positioned itself in opposition to the mainstream — rooted in a forward-thinking vision rather than a traditional educational model. Founded in 1919 by a group of activists, educators, and…
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What’s the cost of making art in New York City?
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Until recently, a typical weekday for creative writing master’s student Adeline Saunders looked like this: she’d wake up in the late afternoon or early evening to commute from Harlem to class, which lasted from 7:00…
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Life above the UC: A comprehensive guide to The New School’s Kerrey Hall residence
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The New School Free Press is profiling each dorm the school has to offer. We…
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Steal This Story, Please! inspires audiences to fight for the truth and demonstrates the power of independent media
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“Hi, I’m Amy Goodman from Democracy Now!. Can you tell us what you think about…
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Marc by Sofia urges you to make your Marc
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Marc by Sofia isn’t just a love letter to designer and Parsons School of Design…
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The cost of experience: Unpaid internships at The New School
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“We would love to have a donor say, ‘Here’s a pot of money for students who would like to be able to do an unpaid internship,’” Jennifer MacDonald said, senior director for the Center for…
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The Sexuality and Gender Alliance brings a night of queer celebration and empowerment to The New School
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On Oct. 11, National Coming Out Day, the student hub at 39 W. 13th St. was transformed into a shiny blue and purple ballroom for a night of celebration: a drag gala — to be…
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Ruff Cuts kicks off the semester with fresh faces and renewed creative energy
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The Starr Foundation Hall at The New School’s University Center buzzed with excitement as Ruff Cuts, the university’s student-run film showcase, kicked off its first screening of the semester. On Oct. 10, the air was…
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We know Addison Rae — but who is Addison?
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During the GRAMMY Museum event A New York Evening with Addison Rae at National Sawdust venue on Oct. 4, a fan asked how Addison Rae came up with her album title. She said she’d asked…
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For artists and writers, saving the Elizabeth Street Garden is cause for celebration
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Poets, friends, and neighbors gathered in the Elizabeth Street Garden in Nolita for the last poetry reading of the season. On Sunday, Sept. 28, the sound of wind chimes and chatter filled the air as…
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Review: Taylor Swift has Showgirled too close to the sun
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I’m breaking up with Taylor Swift. When she released The Tortured Poet’s Department in 2024, I was disappointed — though willing to pass it off as a dud in an otherwise monumental discography. As a…











