Dear readers: do not fear, for with the wonders of technology one can have musical ingenuity beamed directly to the silver screen nearest to you. In our case, this shall be the charmingly appointed Katherine...

Mystic Disc: For those into the good old era of Rock n’ Roll. Classic bands abound here, from ABBA to Zeppelin and back again. Run by a kindly gentleman by the name of Dan (attendee of Woodstock,...

“All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States” from Clause 1, Section 1, Amendment 14. The above text, though...

ELHS Drama Club’s production of “The Wizard of Oz” wrapped up March 15 with students yearning for more experience and exposure to the theatrical arts, but with their two-show season being over, the...

Earned. Not Given,” reads the website of The Congressional Award, established in 1979 with the collaboration of Congress; amongst the most prestigious prizes available to enterprising young people aged...

In 1986, Gerard Jan van Bladeren - an unemployed Dutchman staunchly opposed to abstraction - entered a gallery of the Stedelijk Museum wielding a knife. Fortunately, the object of his fury was not...

For the culturally inquisitive amongst us wearied by curatorial banality, sampling artforms hitherto neglected by the museums, serves as a refreshing treat In this particular instance – the wonderfully...

Let us suppose three artists - a poet, a painter, and a composer - wish to immortalize a certain duke’s birthday. The poet, sharpening his quill, soon sets off upon a description of the celebration:...

     A palatial temple of the arts, enshrining the masterworks of yore – one may thus describe The Frick Collection.       I, an eager supplicant at the altar’s stone edifice, entered...

Dearest reader, To live the life of an aesthete: that is, to submerge oneself entirely in beauty, surfacing merely to satisfy necessity…such a proposition possesses an undeniable allure. As the year...

Prefatory remarks: The chief danger imperiling a writing upon gratefulness is banality, for, upon their every turn, the essayist is compelled to platitudes. Indeed, the greatest sin of the modern artist...

Schooner’s: Excessively sweet, Schooner’s cider offers little to the drinker, lacking depth and dimension, the sole taste which so tragically lingers upon the palette is best suited to the taste...