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By Izzy Young 5375 Views Art, artist, Benton, Benton Museum of Art, Black, Black Art, Broadway, chakaia booker, Essye klempner, harlem, New York, New York City, nyc, Pomona College, printmaking, robert blackburn, rubber sculpture, Sculpture

“I just fell under [her] spell,” Victoria Sancho Lobis, director at Pomona’s Benton Museum of Art, said, explaining why she invited Black artist Chakaia Booker for an artist talk. On Nov. 8, Essye Klempner, director of programming and partnerships at the Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop (RBPMW), spoke with friend and

Arts & Culture Features

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Looking cool, feeling warm: heat wave fashion

By Parker DeVore 6245 Views brooklyn, clothing, Fashion, fashion head, heat wave, Jeans, New York, New York City, Niche, paris fashion week, rick owens, Self-Expression, Style

For some students, self-expression through fashion means braving the scorching Claremont heat in layers, 22oz denim, and hoodies.

Arts & Culture Columns Film

April 21, 2022 9:59 pm

Being reel: Jerrod Carmichael’s new special captures cultural confusion with brutal honesty

By Adam Osman-Krinsky 2103 Views Aziz Ansari, Bo Burnham, Comedy, Comedy Specials, HBO, HBO Special, Jerrod Carmichael, New York City, Rothaniel, Stand Up

Film columnist Adam Osman-Krinsky PO ’25 dissects Jerrod Carmichael’s new special “Rothaniel,” explaining how it speaks to the confusion of a post-pandemic society.