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NYUAD Core 2.0
When I first began to work on the NYU Abu Dhabi curriculum in 2008 as a member of the college’s Humanities Coordinating Group, I was excited by the prospect of rethinking the traditional liberal arts...
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Announcing KITABuDhabi
KITABuDhabi is a community reading forum that continues the “Abu Dhabi Reads” program that Electra Street first sponsored at NYUAD in 2012. Based on the popular “One Book” programs that are sponsored...
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All-Terrain: The Kronos Quartet at NYUAD
Growing up in New York City in the 1970s, I came to love classical music, particularly music written for the piano. Though I never considered myself to be a “music student,” I started playing the...
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[EDITORS’ NOTE: If you missed our screenings of Ellis on the NYUAD campus or would like to see it again, you can download a copy for free from iTunes.] The short film Ellis directed by the artist JR...
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Global Shakespeare: The 401st and Beyond
Global Shakespeare after the Quatercentenary The 401st and Beyond April 2017 More than 400 years after his death, Shakespeare’s writing continues to inspire (and sometimes antagonize) readers,...
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Community Reading: The Great Gatsby and Gatz
COMMUNITY READING The Great Gatsby and Gatz Electra Street Editorial Staff September 2018 “Forget great,” writes Maureen Corrigan in So We Read On: How The Great Gatsby Came to Be and Why It Endures...
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AIRPORT ROAD 10 Call for Submissions All NYU students and recent graduates are invited to submit work for consideration. Submissions must be uploaded before 11:59 GST on November 1, 2019. All entries...
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6 (Lists) of 12 (Novels)
6 (Lists) of 12 (Novels) The six lists of novels presented here are contributions to Electra Street’s “Twelve Things Project,” which collects suggestions for works, ideas, and events that should be...
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6 More (Lists) of 12 (Novels)
6 More (Lists) of 12 (Novels) Here are six more contributions Electra Street’s “Twelve Things Project,” which collects suggestions for works, ideas, and events that might be included in a future...
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Star Wars Memories
FILM AND NEW MEDIA Star Wars Memories December 2019 On the eve of the release of The Rise of Skywalker, we asked members of the NYUAD community to reflect on what the Star Wars films have meant to...
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