The Mannes Sounds: A Celebration of Renewal and Hope Festival was a night of extraordinary live music after months of online performances. Pavlina Dokovska, the festival’s artistic director,…
It’s Not a Cachet (It’s Just What I Dug)
Fictional fiction writer Ophelia Eden speaks on her philosophy of writing: may we insist (upon inspiration) rather than pretend (to inform)? PREFACE This series is an open-ended exploration…
The World According to John Cleese
Together with the members of famed comedy troupe Monty Python, of which he is a founding member, John Cleese has used comedy to challenge the notion of authority,…
We Visited The Most Magical Place on Earth During a Pandemic
“We have to go back to Disney and Universal this year,” my partner said, and so we did. In 2016 I took my partner on her first trip…
Fashion on Fifth: Week 3, Fall 2021
Welcome back to Fashion on Fifth, a beloved Free Press series showcasing New School students’ unique and wide-ranging style. After seeing how this creative community translated their personal…
What are ‘Sopranos’ Fans Saying About ‘The Many Saints of Newark?’
When the series finale of “The Sopranos” aired over 14 years ago, audiences’ feelings were divided on the show’s end, and their interpretation of the fate of the…