Photo Courtesy of Kickstarter The Internet has been host of many new possibilities previously unattainable. Backtrack a mere 25 years ago, it would be absurd to think one could access such an abundance of information to such a degree that the flow of data is practically a gift economy. That […]
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Bill Murray Shines in Director’s Feature Film Debut
Photo Courtesy of David Shankbone, Flickr Creative Commons In his feature film directorial debut, Theodore Melfi has the privilege of working with the ever-classic Bill Murray in the feel good comedy “Saint Vincent.” It is hard to picture another aging actor in Hollywood who can pull off the grumpy but […]
‘Ouija’ Provokes Fear, Does Little Else
Photo courtesy of Feline bird, Flickr Creative Commons Horror fanatics may get a kick out of the supernatural horror-thriller, “Ouija.” When it comes to inducing fear, this movie, based around high school students and a childhood board game, did a decent job; keeping the audience on its toes from beginning to […]
90’s Murder Mystery Show to Return in 2016
Photo courtesy of David Shankbone, Wikipedia It was announced earlier this month that “Twin Peaks” would return to television nearly 25 years after being cancelled. For many people, it might be a bit surprising that a murder mystery show that ended in 1991 with just one year on the air is […]
Comedy Gold: Judy Gold Takes the Stage at Sharp
Photo by Emily Filocco Raucous laughter accompanied a night of rowdy humor courtesy of comedian Judy Gold, who performed in the Sharp Theater on Saturday. Gold is a veteran both on stage and screen. She has performed in shows such as “Nora and Delia,” “Love, Loss, and What I Wore” […]
It’s Alive! Halloween Traditions Thrive at Ramapo
Photo courtesy of Ewan Traveler, Flickr Creative Commons Ramapo students will be finding themselves on the other side of the door this Halloween season with the costume-toting and candy-hunting season just around the corner. There are plenty of ways to get into the Halloween spirit this year. With the holiday falling […]
Embracing Anime, from Subculture to Full-fledged Phenomenon
It is rare that a subculture breaks out to obtain massive success in the way that Japanese cartoons, or “anime” has in recent years. The cultural explosion has never been more obvious than now, as millions of anime fans are created every day with the rising popularity of the scene. […]
WRPR Hosts First Event Featuring DJ Sunsett
Photo by Justin Roth WRPR, Ramapo’s own radio station, hosted its first solo event in the club’s history. Senior Ryan Wold, better known as DJ Sunsett, was the headlining performer at the show, which was held in Laurel Courts this past Saturday. “He’s a big name on campus as well as […]
RCTV Unveils New Series, Archtalk
Photo by Ryan McGilloway The Ramapo College Television program has recently introduced a new segment known as “Archtalk.” The show is hosted by Ramapo senior Warren Dolan and takes place underneath the Arch every Monday during common hour. "Archtalk" is five episodes in, and the series has already gathered a following which grows with […]
Monks Raise Awareness of Tibetan Culture
Photo by Michael Pacheco Spectators became part of an ancient ritual, which summoned the spirit of goodness and purified the living energy of the world, as the monks from the Drepung Loseling Monastery performed their traditional chanting and dancing Sunday in the Sharp Theater. The show was part of the Mystical […]