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Short interview with Joseph Burkholder AKA Californialite, about his recent release, "It", and his thoughts on becoming a professional musician while studying at Lang.

Californialite Interview

January 09, 2017 03:18 - 9 minutes - 13.5 MB

Short interview with Joseph Burkholder AKA Californialite, about his recent release, "It", and his thoughts on becoming a professional musician while studying at Lang.

Stairway to Juno ('s Room)

January 09, 2017 03:17 - 5 minutes - 5.48 MB

http://adabellemusic.com Produced, written, recorded, mixed and mastered by Juno Roome.

Phone Song ("Mom Mom Mom")

January 09, 2017 03:16 - 6 minutes - 8.49 MB

The origins of a now-commonplace family song that was invented before my first long trip away from home. Producer: Isabel Naturman Interviewees: Jake Naturman, Olivia Naturman Photo Credit: Pixabay

Halal Culture of New York City

January 09, 2017 03:16 - 9 minutes - 8.99 MB

WNSR explores a truly quintessential quality of New York City—Halal food culture—with an interview with Mohammad Hamura (photographed) and various New Yorkers on the streets of Manhattan. Produced by Arie Pramono, Angela Difede, Freya Dobson and Juno Roome. Script written by Arie Pramono. Script edited by Angela Difede, Freya Dobson and Juno Roome. Photograph by Freya Dobson. Mixed and mastered by Juno Roome.

Jasphy Zheng Profile Interview with Juno Roome

December 26, 2016 18:44 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

Jasphy Zheng is an artist, photographer, soon-to-be magazine founder, east village fairy, etc. from China, Hong Kong and Providence, RI, who is currently based in New York City. All of her work, along with the ones discussed in this interview can be found on her website: http://yiranzheng.com Works discussed in this interview— Did I: http://yiranzheng.com/did-i/ The Unfinished Letter: http://yiranzheng.com/the-unfinished-letter-2/ Her pervading published presence online can also be fo...

An Interview With: Jasphy Zheng

December 26, 2016 18:44 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

Jasphy Zheng is an artist, photographer, soon-to-be magazine founder, east village fairy, etc. from China, Hong Kong and Providence, RI, who is currently based in New York City. All of her work, along with the ones discussed in this interview can be found on her website: http://yiranzheng.com Works discussed in this interview— Did I: http://yiranzheng.com/did-i/ The Unfinished Letter: http://yiranzheng.com/the-unfinished-letter-2/ Her pervading published presence online can also be fo...

Jasphy Zheng Profile Interview

December 26, 2016 18:44 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

Jasphy Zheng is an artist, photographer, soon-to-be magazine founder, east village fairy, etc. from China, Hong Kong and Providence, RI, who is currently based in New York City. All of her work, along with the ones discussed in this interview can be found on her website: http://yiranzheng.com Works discussed in this interview— Did I: http://yiranzheng.com/did-i/ The Unfinished Letter: http://yiranzheng.com/the-unfinished-letter-2/ Her pervading published presence online can also be fo...

On the Closing of an Icon: A Brief History of the Carnegie Deli and others

December 20, 2016 19:56 - 4 minutes - 6.22 MB

As the Carnegie Deli— an institution synonymous with New York and Jewish culture— comes to a close, we take a look at the history behind delis' emergence and thoughts on the end of its eight decade run. Producers: Henry O'Reilly, Isabel Naturman, Rose Fox, Amani Orr Music: archive.org Photo: Pixabay

Do You Remember Dial Up?

July 05, 2016 21:31 - 1 minute - 4.27 MB

(work in progress) Do you remember dial up? Andy Egelhoff takes a moment to reflect on this lost audio bite, and those sounds of the contemporary technological age which are slowly fading from our collective consciousness. You can check out a whole host of antique sounds at http://savethesounds.info

The Concert

June 21, 2016 12:36 - 3 minutes - 7.27 MB

There's no other feeling in the world like seeing live music. A sound memory project by Julia Purcell. Song performed - "Remembering Sunday" by All Time Low

Sound Memory - The Concert

June 21, 2016 12:36 - 3 minutes - 7.27 MB

There's no other feeling in the world like seeing live music. A sound memory project by Julia Purcell. Song performed - "Remembering Sunday" by All Time Low

Dream: Talking

June 09, 2016 13:04 - 7 minutes - 16 MB

[Photograph by Brett Lindell] Meet Dream. She is a Brooklyn party producer and activist, advocating and building safe spaces in service of trans-identifying and gender-nonconforming individuals and collectives. She is the co-founder of the influential Brooklyn event production company The Culture Whore, whose weekly newsletters showcase selected queer events and nightlife. In this interview with producer Andrew Egelhoff, Dream discusses the history of The Culture Whore and the current stat...

You Were Mine: A Mother-Daughter Story

May 06, 2016 00:00 - 6 minutes - 5.77 MB

Producer Evelyn Chapman offers a tribute to her mother, Rebecca Chapman; this piece explores the journey of a young woman through a surprise pregnancy, heartbreak, and the joys of motherhood.

Prison Perform: Building Awareness of Mass Incarceration Through Theatre

March 29, 2016 23:16 - 2 minutes - 2.13 MB

Currently, America has the highest incarceration rate in the world, and students in the theatre department at Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts are working to build awareness of that. Not About Nightingales will be running performances during April 2016.

An Interview with Disney Animator Darrin Butters

March 23, 2016 17:26 - 7 minutes - 7.31 MB

To say you have worked on the highest grossing animated feature of all time is quite a statement. Darrin Butters can say even more than that, he has worked on nearly every Disney animated movie released in the last fifteen years. While Pixar has been known for their avant garde animation, Disney Animation Studios is currently on an upward swing. Promoting their new movie, Zootopia, Butters stopped by The New School to talk to students about the movie and animating for a company like Disney. ...

An Interview with: Disney Animator Darrin Butters

March 23, 2016 17:26 - 7 minutes - 7.31 MB

To say you have worked on the highest grossing animated feature of all time is quite a statement. Darrin Butters can say even more than that, he has worked on nearly every Disney animated movie released in the last fifteen years. While Pixar has been known for their avant garde animation, Disney Animation Studios is currently on an upward swing. Promoting their new movie, Zootopia, Butters stopped by The New School to talk to students about the movie and animating for a company like Disney. ...

My Dad Dances

January 13, 2016 21:22 - 1 minute - 1.68 MB

Dad dances everywhere and doesn't care who's watching.

An Interview With: Professor Lydia Matthews

January 13, 2016 21:19 - 10 minutes - 9.69 MB

"I'm talking to Lydia Matthews, a professor at Parsons who teaches a course with the interesting title "Walking Practice." She will tell you about a walk as an art form where she encouraging the experience of “getting lost” in an age of GPS, among other things. Brought to you by JD Stephenson. Sound credit from youtube *Andre Chez Lewis plays Theme Song from Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood

Professor Lydia Matthews

January 13, 2016 21:19 - 10 minutes - 9.69 MB

"I'm talking to Lydia Matthews, a professor at Parsons who teaches a course with the interesting title "Walking Practice." She will tell you about a walk as an art form where she encouraging the experience of “getting lost” in an age of GPS, among other things. Brought to you by JD Stephenson. Sound credit from youtube *Andre Chez Lewis plays Theme Song from Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood

Event Profile: SoFar Sounds

January 13, 2016 21:08 - 5 minutes - 5.19 MB

On December 7th Oona Murphy attends a concert held by the organization SoFar Sounds with all of the musicians kept a secret until the start of the show. The music in this piece is recorded at the event and is by Zuli, Lindsey Luft, and Quiet Luke. Event hosted by SoFar Sounds NYC, more information and events can be found on their website https://www.sofarsounds.com Photo taken at the event by Oona Murphy

Take a Listen: SoFar Sounds

January 13, 2016 21:08 - 5 minutes - 5.19 MB

On December 7th Oona Murphy attends a concert held by the organization SoFar Sounds with all of the musicians kept a secret until the start of the show. The music in this piece is recorded at the event and is by Zuli, Lindsey Luft, and Quiet Luke. Event hosted by SoFar Sounds NYC, more information and events can be found on their website https://www.sofarsounds.com Photo taken at the event by Oona Murphy

Deceiving Sounds: Clock or Rattlesnake?

January 13, 2016 21:02 - 2 minutes - 2.63 MB

Everybody is scared of something wether its ophidiophobia (fear of snakes), misophonia (fear of repetitive noises), aichmophobia (fear of cutting yourself). This story of childhood fears involves all of the above. image from Amazon http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/61oBdYQrOkL._SY355_.jpg

Superstition

January 13, 2016 20:59 - 4 minutes - 4.22 MB

Oona Murphy talks about her superstition surrounding Stevie Wonder songs and how it is representative of many good things that have happened throughout her life. Featuring the following songs by Stevie Wonder: Superstition (Number 1's: Stevie Wonder, 2007 Motown Records, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) I Just Called to Say I Love You (Number 1's: Stevie Wonder, 2007 Motown Records, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) Higher Ground (Number 1's: Stevie Wonder, 2007 Motown Records, a Divi...

SOUND OFF!!

January 13, 2016 20:54 - 1 minute - 1.2 MB

In this piece, I reflected on the sound of cadence. Cadences encourage members of the military to complete their mission. Brought to you by JD Stephenson. Sound credit from youtube *C-130 Rolling Down The Strip

Evolution of the New School Dinning

December 16, 2015 19:22 - 4 minutes - 10.2 MB

There have been many changes to The New School over the years. In this piece, we explore how the staff, prices, and food quality have changed in the cafeterias, and what our community thinks about these changes. This piece is brought to you by Lauren Kleinfeld, Hannah Kraskow, Christina Mancuso, Roxana Santana, and JD Stephenson. Sound credit from youtube Ice Age 2: The Meltdown

Evolution of the New School Dining

December 16, 2015 19:22 - 4 minutes - 10.2 MB

There have been many changes to The New School over the years. In this piece, we explore how the staff, prices, and food quality have changed in the cafeterias, and what our community thinks about these changes. This piece is brought to you by Lauren Kleinfeld, Hannah Kraskow, Christina Mancuso, Roxana Santana, and JD Stephenson. Sound credit from youtube Ice Age 2: The Meltdown

LGBT Rights after Marriage Equality

December 09, 2015 20:06 - 2 minutes - 2.41 MB

This past summer, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of same sex marriage nationwide. WNSR spoke with New School students and professors and asked them to share their thoughts on this decision, and what the next steps for the LGBT community might be.     Image courtesy of The Human Rights Campaign Music: "Love and Marriage", by Frank Sinatra (This Is Sinatra!, 1956)

Confessions of a Magazine Junkie By, Latecia Joiner

September 03, 2015 19:28 - 8 minutes - 7.7 MB

Growing up a lover of reading magazines I never really understood the ins and outs of just how much time goes into creating a single issue, all I knew was that it looked like the coolest job ever. Print Magazines have none the less cemented themselves in the world, but can online publications be on the verge of replacing print? In "Confessions of a Magazine Junkie", I open with my fondest memories of the first time I fell in love with a magazine. I also speak with Abigail Schreiber of Paper...

Confessions of a Magazine Junkie

September 03, 2015 19:28 - 8 minutes - 7.7 MB

Growing up a lover of reading magazines I never really understood the ins and outs of just how much time goes into creating a single issue, all I knew was that it looked like the coolest job ever. Print Magazines have none the less cemented themselves in the world, but can online publications be on the verge of replacing print? In "Confessions of a Magazine Junkie", I open with my fondest memories of the first time I fell in love with a magazine. I also speak with Abigail Schreiber of Paper...

Time Can Only Tell

August 04, 2015 14:41 - 1 minute - 1.8 MB

Why the absence of the structure of High School in College – the school bell, for instance – may be more restrictive than liberating.

Chinese New Year

August 04, 2015 14:41 - 3 minutes - 3.56 MB

Every winter many international students at The New School celebrate an important holiday away from home. Angelina Meng, a freshman at Parsons, is one of them.

Tinder Talk

August 04, 2015 14:40 - 3 minutes - 3.16 MB

Have you ever had a bad Tinder experience? Like meeting someone with the most charming smile, that lives a life similar to that of a movie star and only wants to talk ON Tinder, but never wants to meet up in person because they are too busy "attending an award show in LA" (some might call that Catfish). I take to the streets of New York City, to find out about the experiences people have had on the dating application and interesting encounters with the people they've met. Host: Agharim N-I...

Just An Ordinary Day by, Latecia Joiner

August 04, 2015 14:40 - 2 minutes - 1.9 MB

9 / 11 was a day that many people in the United States will remember so vividly. This occurrence changed the nation and put it in a very vulnerable state. Many people have recollections of what happened on that day, what they were doing, and where they were. But what if you were a child that experienced this event first hand? To me it seemed like an ordinary day. I followed my morning routine, as I did every other day. Until one message from the school’s intercom changed my life forever. This...

Just An Ordinary Day

August 04, 2015 14:40 - 2 minutes - 1.9 MB

9 / 11 was a day that many people in the United States will remember so vividly. This occurrence changed the nation and put it in a very vulnerable state. Many people have recollections of what happened on that day, what they were doing, and where they were. But what if you were a child that experienced this event first hand? To me it seemed like an ordinary day. I followed my morning routine, as I did every other day. Until one message from the school’s intercom changed my life forever. This...

Invisible New York: Homelessness

August 04, 2015 14:40 - 6 minutes - 5.89 MB

Almost everyday, when we travel in NYC we notice a handful of homeless people with their signs, asking us for help. Although to them their signs may say something important, to us it becomes white noise. Special thanks to Arthur Yorinks, for providing us with the connections that allowed us to make this piece!

Invisible New York | Homelessness

August 04, 2015 14:40 - 6 minutes - 5.89 MB

Almost everyday, when we travel in NYC we notice a handful of homeless people with their signs, asking us for help. Although to them their signs may say something important, to us it becomes white noise. Special thanks to Arthur Yorinks, for providing us with the connections that allowed us to make this piece!

Inscription Of Hope

August 04, 2015 14:40 - 5 minutes - 4.83 MB

Inscription of Hope is a moving text that was written on a cellar wall during World War II. It was written by prisoners while hiding from the Nazis. The piece is being performed by Saint Dominic Academy Women's Chamber Choir the Dominos, and explores how the hope for peace still continues to live on (even in an all-girls school in Jersey City). Music by: Inscription of Hope by Z. Randal Stoope Special thanks to: Joseph Napoli

Hot Cross Buns

August 04, 2015 14:40 - 1 minute - 2.72 MB

For musicians, there is always that one song that brings them back to where it all began. They are reminded of the first time they picked up that instrument or microphone. In this segment, Danielle Davis describes where it all began for her with learning the song "Hot Cross Buns" for the first time on the violin.

Headphones And The Streets

August 04, 2015 14:40 - 3 minutes - 3.65 MB

Walking in the streets in New York City late at night is just scary in general, but what are some ways where we make it seem save! This piece explores how travelers distract their minds while traveling late at night. Music: Clint Eastwood by Gorillaz Jungle by Drake

Take A Listen: Dawn Of Summer

August 04, 2015 14:40 - 3 minutes - 2.83 MB

On May 1st, WNSR hosted Dawn of Summer, a university-wide event that united each division from the New School under one roof for twelve hours. Here, we speak with some of the participants about how the event went, and what reception the event received.

Guy On A Boat

August 04, 2015 14:40 - 2 minutes - 2.43 MB

"Memory of a Guy on a Boat" This is a sound, a story and a memory of a guy on a boat. Produced by Neil Balser

Sound Memory Neil Balser TNS

August 04, 2015 14:40 - 2 minutes - 2.43 MB

"Memory of a Guy on a Boat" This is a sound, a story and a memory of a guy on a boat.

Dream World by, Latecia Joiner

August 04, 2015 14:40 - 3 minutes - 3.36 MB

Dreams can be interpreted in a series of ways. They either bring good and bad luck, or they can just be figments of a person’s imagination. But what if you have been having a reoccuring dream that follows you into your bed every night? Why is this dream so distinct from the others, and what is the purpose of having it replay in your mind? In Dreamworld, I focus on a night terror that I cannot seem to distance myself from. Listen to how this dream my day to day life, in and out of the comfort ...

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