A portly microbiologist, a starving child-laborer, and a mono-pedal Santa impersonator walk into a party. But this isn’t a bad joke. It’s the inciting incident for Celebration, a 2019 black comedy set and filmed—and then banned—in Russia.

New York City is packed with amazing culture and inspiring art, and now that so much of it is online for free, there’s never been a better time to experience it first-hand. “Where Art Thou” is a weekly guide to interesting and notable lectures, events, and performances for the literary/musically/theatrically-inclined.

While graphic novels are often viewed in popular culture as a juvenile form of media, the discussion panel Violence, Politics, and the Graphic Novel highlights the extraordinary power they have for communicating complex and uncomfortable realities to a wider audience.

New York City is packed with amazing culture and inspiring art, and now that so much of it is online for free, there’s never been a better time to experience it first-hand. “Where Art Thou” is a weekly guide to interesting and notable lectures, events, and performances for the literary/musically/theatrically-inclined.

Senior Staff Writer Henry Golub talks with student director Rishi Chhapolia (CC ’22) about his film Faust’s Facade, streaming on YouTube and Vimeo.

Staff Writer Sofía Trujillo attended Peter Coleman’s and Pádraig Ó Tuama’s ongoing workshop on Conflict through Poetry at the Center of Cooperation and Conflict Resolution at Teachers College, in collaboration with Columbia’s Earth Institute.

New York City is packed with amazing culture and inspiring art, and now that so much of it is online for free, there’s never been a better time to experience it first-hand. “Where Art Thou” is a weekly guide to interesting and notable lectures, events, and performances for the literary/musically/theatrically-inclined.

Staff Writer Gigi Silla covers a virtual event hosted Wednesday by Columbia University’s Maison Française

New York City is packed with amazing culture and inspiring art, and now that so much of it is online for free, there’s never been a better time to experience it first-hand. “Where Art Thou” is a weekly guide to interesting and notable lectures, events, and performances for the literary/musically/theatrically-inclined.

New York City is packed with amazing culture and inspiring art, and now that so much of it is online for free, there’s never been a better time to experience it first-hand. “Where Art Thou” is a weekly guide to interesting and notable lectures, events, and performances for the literary/musically/theatrically-inclined.

Bwog staff writer Sahmaya Busby attended XMAS!16 on Monday, December 13 at 7 pm at the Glicker-Milstein Theatre to watch Kevin McAllister be arrested for his heinous crimes of…torturing his house-sitters?

On Friday morning, Staff Writer Simon Panfilio and Senior Staff Writer Charlotte Slovin attended a Committee on Global Thought event on changes in the art museum world.

Senior Staff Writer James Perry and Deputy Arts Editor Grace Novarr attended the Barnard College Department of Theatre’s production of Orlando by Sarah Ruhl, directed by Ran Xia.

Staff Writer Jake Torres attended Latenite’s Fall Anthology on opening night on December 9 at 11 pm in the Lerner Black Box.

Thursday night marked Columbia Repertory Ballet’s (CRB’s) return to the studio!  CRB filmed its fall 2021 performance in the Barnard College dance studios with an entirely masked cast.