Arts & Culture

The 5 essential video games of our time

Here are the five games you need to play on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 or the Wii. ...


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Laveggio Roasteria: An origin story

Laveggio Roasteria is an artisan roaster and espresso bar owned and operated by Mary Ann Magazzi-Young and her husband Coe E. Young. ...


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Putting the pyjama myth to sleep

Pajamas are a form of self-expression, printed with your favorite childhood cartoon characters. But in college, where laziness is an epidemic and “getting ready for bed” turns into passing out from exhaustion ...


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Hinman Production Company lets the sunshine in

“Hair” tells the story of a “tribe” of friends fighting against government ideals during the Vietnam War. ...


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Sweet jesus, it's Sweet Frog

Sweet Frog, a nationwide chain, was founded on the principles of wholesome ingredients, five-star service and Christianity. ...


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Book Review: "Dear Life: Stories"

The settings are so detailed, so richly written, that they often overwhelm our interest in the characters. ...


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Book Review: "1948"

“1948” recounts Kaniuk’s experience in the Palmach, a ragtag underground Jewish army that became an essential group in Israel’s war for independence. ...


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A symphony of old, new, borrowed and blue

Students, parents and locals gathered on Sunday afternoon at the Anderson Center Chamber Hall for the Binghamton University Wind Symphony’s wedding-themed performance of “Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue.” Conductor...


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Record Label Spotlight: The best English rock is at 4AD

In 1979, rock was at a transitional point. Punk had packed its torn bags and left town, paving the way in America and the United Kingdom for post-punk, an elusive category that...


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The DIY spirit is alive at Late Nite

“Create a community of musicians,” encouraged David “Chops” Garcia of New York City-based band Soundspeak. “Find friends, make music together and sign gigs.” This simple piece of advice, delivered at the great...