Albany, NY — “Man on Wire” is an awe inspiring documentary that tells the story of a man who lived his life on the edge. The film follows Philippe Petit, a French man who walks on a high-wire between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center on Aug. 7, 1974. This is not your [...]
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Syracuse, NY — Lebron James and Steven A. Younger are from Akron, Ohio–the rubber city. James is a basketball superstar who used to play for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Younger is a terrorist who used to be in the military. On July 8, both men had my undivided attention. ESPN swooned over James as he held [...]
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Syracuse, NY — At my internship with the Post-Standard I read a substantial amount of news every day. I’m sure I’ve mentioned this before but the New York Times is the first place I start to read. The top story: Kyrgyzstan riots. Yesterday in the small Central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan, hundreds of protesters rushed city buildings [...]
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Syracuse, NY — At my internship with the Post-Standard I read a substantial amount of news every day. I’m sure I’ve mentioned this before but the New York Times is the first place I start to read. The top story: Kyrgyzstan riots. Yesterday in the small Central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan, hundreds of protesters rushed city buildings [...]
Tags: academy awards, ap, associated press, bbc news, Bishkek, boogie nights, CLIFFORD J. LEVY, daniel day lewis, Dmitri Kabak, film, grad school, idrinkyourmilkshake.com, internship, Ivan Sekretarev, journalism, Kurmanbek Bakiyev, Kyrgyzstan, magnolia, manohla dargis, movie review, new york, new york times, ny, ny times, oil, paul thomas anderson, post-standard, riots, s.i. newhouse school of public communications, syracuse, there will be blood, Upheaval in Kyrgyzstan Could Imperil Key U.S. Base
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