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This Spring Break, take a vacation to “Bates Motel”

By Katie Kravat -

The new series produced for A&E Network by the redoubtable Carlton Cuse (“Lost”) and Kerry Ehrin (“Friday Night Lights”) will follow young Norman Bates and his mother Norma as they move into their newly acquired motel in Northern California after...

Paris Press publisher speaks

By Tiffany Moustakas and Alexis Merced -

For those members of the Binghamton community who aspire to a career in publishing and writing, Jan Freeman, founder of Paris Press, shared her insights and experiences in the field Wednesday afternoon in the Graduate Lounge in the Library Tower.

Putting the world to paper

By Emily Mancini -

Houston’s latest novel, “Contents May Have Shifted,” is a compilation of 144 vignettes, or, as Houston calls them, “glimmers,” experienced by a woman, not coincidentally named Pam, as she journeys around the globe.

All smoke and mirrors for prequel “Oz”

By Jacob Shamsian -

There are three witches in the movie, and, without spoiling which is the evil one, you should know that Mila Kunis as Theodora is absolutely horrible.

The hottest news anchors on television today

By Katie Shafsky -

With tragic stories and heartwarming tales, one never knows what turning on the news will bring. Thankfully, there are some network anchors who are just physically attractive, so, really, no matter what the news is, even in times of great...

The new artists and sounds of 2013

By Jonathan Finkelstein -

It has been a riveting year thus far in music releases. We’ve already witnessed some incredible albums, most notably from industry titans who’ve already proven themselves. Shoegaze fans were sated last month by “m b v,” while David Bowie just...

East Coast, West Coast, Kendrick, A$AP

By Mallory Stein -

Both the East and West Coasts have been turning out great names in hip-hop since the birth of the genre back in the ’70s. From Dr. Dre and Tupac to the Notorious B.I.G. and Jay-Z to a recent wave of...

Turn off your cell phones, please

By Samantha Steiner -

One of the highlights of the show is the cell phone ballet, a five-minute sequence featuring phones, trench coats, umbrellas and a soundtrack of recorded conversation.

The worst show we can’t stop watching

By William Powers -

“The Walking Dead” is a plodding, poorly written melodrama. But at its best, it is the most thrilling show on television.

Guys, what is Trap?

By Chelsea Desruisseaux -

“Trap music has more drums in the sounds as compared to just wobbles and straight beats in house or dubstep. It’s less mainstream.” – Paola Diaz, undeclared freshman