by Dan Metz | Feb 6, 2020 | Art, Culture, Featured
If humans had to make every decision from scratch, nothing would get done. So our brains take shortcuts–they build models based on past experience to help us make important decisions and impressions as fast as possible: tigers bad, fire hurts, Philadelphia...
by Downtown Magazine | Jan 3, 2020 | Education, Entertainment
Even though poker is a popular hobby in American culture nowadays, many people dismiss it mainly as a game of luck. The truth is actually the exact opposite. While it’s possible to win during a given night just by pure luck, being in the game for several months or...
by Dan Metz | Jul 18, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Theater
A modern retelling of Euripides’ Medea brings life as an undocumented American to the stage with honesty, fire, and heartbreak Nobody expects a rendition of Euripides’ Medea to be heartwarming, but the ancient Greek setting of the original does allow for...
by Sarah Strong | Mar 2, 2019
Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals, America’s oldest theatrical organization, is bringing their current production to New York. HPT 171: France France Revolution runs on Friday March 15th and Saturday March 16th at 8 PM at the Kaye Playhouse at Hunter...
by Nick Appice | Apr 30, 2018 | Entertainment, Theater
Doris Dear Like Mother, Like, Daughter audiences can’t seem to get enough of Ray DeForest and his character, The Perfect American Housewife”. Doris has developed quite a following and audiences clamor to get a seat in The Rumpus Room. In her latest production, Doris...