Aziz Ansari Writes and Stars in the Netflix Original Show “Master of None”

We all dive into new TV shows with our own expectations based on other shows we’ve watched in the past, so when I first saw Aziz Ansari’s new show “Master of None” on Netflix, I immediately thought: Tom Haverford. Ansari’s character from “Parks and Recreation” was so brilliant that I half expected Ansari to create another version of the same character. But surprisingly, Ansari completely broke off from “Parks and Recreation” and created a show that is different and much better. People have com

Amherst Cinema Presents: The Strange Perceptions of Pat O’Neill

On Wednesday, Oct. 7, Amherst Cinema screened four of experimental filmmaker Pat O’Neill’s works: “Coreopsis” (1998), “Trouble in the Image” (1996), “Squirtgun/Stepprint” (1998) and “Horizontal Boundaries” (2008). The screening was organized and curated by Professor of English and Film and Media Studies Josh Guilford as the first in a two-part series on avant-garde film titled “X (The Unknown Quantity.” Even as an avant-garde neophyte, becoming immersed in the visual complexity of O’Neill’s fi