Film Society x The Student: “Mahjong”
Ziji Zhou ’25 reviews Edward Yang’s crime drama “Mahjong,” highlighting its morally ambiguous characters and examination of 1990s Taipei.
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“Survivor” is Back: Season 46, Episode 1, Reviewed
Vaughn Armour ’25 reviews the premiere of the new season of “Survivor,” including a brand new game, easily defeated player, and failed alliance.
Mural Da un Nuevo Aire a Salón de Newport
Editora de arte y cultura Sarah Weiner ’24 se trata del nuevo mural en el lounge de Newport, que muestra la apreciación de la colaboración y las identidades latines en campus. Traducido a español del artículo original por Armando Garcia ’25 y Erica Ayala ’26.
Mural Breathes New Life into Newport Lounge
Arts & Living Managing Editor Sarah Weiner ’24 highlights Newport’s new mural located in the basement lounge, which reaffirms an appreciation for Latinx identities and collaboration on Amherst’s campus.
Justin Torres and Paul Harding Launch LitFest
Acclaimed authors Justin Torres and Paul Harding kicked off LitFest 2024 with a discussion of craft, historical inspirations, and transcending reality. Davis Rennella ’24 details the lively conversation and the pair’s advice for aspiring writers.
Aparna Nancherla ’05 Brings Laughs to LitFest
Comedian, actor, writer, and podcast host Aparna Nancherla ’05 visited the college during LitFest 2024 to discuss her recent book “Unreliable Narrator.” Mila Massaki Gomes ’27 recounts the conversation and Nancherla’s journey as a writer.
Ashley Soto ’11 Leads FAMS Kaufman Masterclass
Ashley Soto ’11 led the third installment of the Film and Media Studies Department’s Kaufman Masterclass, preceded by a screening of her five-episode series “Chuchi & Adaliz.” Assistant Arts & Living Editor Abby Kim ’27 recaps the screening and the class.