Boston, MA
Second-year journalism major and music industry minor at Northeastern University.
Last month, fifth year theatre major Megan Maloney made $200 for an hour and a half of work, and all she did was order a pizza and talk about it. She is a user on the website Focusgroup.com, which ...
Ira Sachs, whose most recent films include "Love is Strange" and "Keep the Lights On," has created another movie that plays with the audience's heart. "Little Men" is the story of two boys, Tony and Jake, growing up in New York City. Tony's mother, Leonora, an immigrant, runs a store in a building owned by ...
Boston isn't known for its Icelandic population, but from March 4-7, Iceland Naturally is bringing the country's culture to the city, through food, music, film, and literature. On Saturday, March 5, Iceland Naturally with 88.9 WERS put on a concert called "Reykjavik Calling" at the Middle East Downstairs in Cambridge.
One of the arguably most important books in literary history is one that almost nobody in the general public has read. Derek Pyle wants to change that. Pyle's new project, "Waywords and Meansigns," is a musical adaptation of James Joyce's 1939 novel "Finnegans Wake." The novel is often considered impossible to read, because of its ...
Not many people would ever admit to being proud of the terrorist attacks on September 11. But when those words of pride are uttered, they result in a shocked silence in the audience. In a country plagued by growing Islamophobia and uncertainty regarding the threat of terrorism, Ayad Akhtar's "Disgraced," directed by Gordon Edelstein, was timely.
Director Patrick Vollrath has been watching the Oscars since he was 13 years old. This year, he may win one himself. Vollrath's short film, "Everything Will Be Okay," tells the story of a father who kidnaps his daughter from his ex-wife. The film aims to show both the daughter and the father's points of view.