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A Take on Tribeca 2011: ‘L.A. Noire’ Makes History, Wows Crowd at Tribeca
“L.A. Noire” became the first video game featured at the Tribeca Film Festival. Giveaways inside!
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Seth Meyers, an Ample Fool: Bitter Truth in Comedy for Obama, GOP and the Hill
In a week where birth certificates and marriage licenses outshouted armed conflicts abroad and natural disasters at home for front page coverage, perhaps the only healthy response short of going …
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Journalism Isn’t Dead, Storytelling Is Being Reborn
Two years ago, every conference that writer Susan Orlean was invited to speak at was about the death of journalism. Two years later it’s still not dead, and at last weekend’s narrative nonfiction conference, the future even seemed, well, bright.
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Why We Rally
There is this popular idea about young people in crowds, some conception that when we get together and get excited there will be bruises and broken bones, destroyed property and …
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‘The Borgias’ Review: Sex, Blood and God
Filling the Renaissance boots that The Tudors left, Showtime is broadcasting The Borgias, a drama about the conspiring and scandalous papal family of Pope Alexander VI. In this lavish Canadian-Hungarian-Irish …
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A Leaderless Beast: Anatomy of a Rally
Writer Shawn Musgrave was there when the rally originated, and followed it until the end. Check out his videos and photos of the rally as it moved from Marsh Plaza …
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Thousands Rally at Boston Common to Celebrate Bin Laden’s Demise
Early this morning, thousands gathered in the Boston Common in a loud, yet peaceful, rally to celebrate the death of wanted terrorist leader Osama Bin Laden. People from all over Boston …
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Senior Bucket List: The South Boston Street Festival
This is the tenth in a weekly series with BU Now that highlights Seniors’ sage advice on absolute must-dos in Boston. Looking for the ultimate list of things to experience …
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Senior Bucket List: Getting out of Boston
This is the ninth in a weekly series with BU Now that highlights Seniors’ sage advice on absolute must-dos in Boston. Looking for the ultimate list of things to experience …
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IFFBoston: ‘The Bengali Detective’ Review
Part comedy, part detective story, “The Bengali Detective” is a creative, powerful, and wonderfully entertaining documentary
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Ten Years Later, Osama Is Dead
On May 1st 2003, former President George W. Bush trotted out onto the deck of an aircraft carrier, stood under a Mission Accomplished banner and declared victory in the War …
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Spring 2011 Semester in Review
The end of spring semester is upon us. The sun is shining, the trees are blooming, and students all over campus are fighting the eternal battle between studying for finals …
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