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Harvey Weinstein, second left, is escorted into an unmarked vehicle while leaving the first precinct of the New York City Police Department after turning himself to authorities following allegations of sexual misconduct, Friday, May 25, 2018, in New York. (APPhoto/Andres Kudacki)

What do we do with the work left behind by artists named as #MeToo offenders?

Can we separate our appreciation of an artist's work from our condemnation when we learn that he was abusing his power while he was making his art? Or should we include this new knowledge in our assessment of the work? Northeastern philosophy professors Sheila Winborne and Candice Delmas, who have studied this dilemma in the wake of #MeToo, discuss whether the answer is to boycott, or to educate.

by Molly Callahan May 25, 2018

The Netflix original White House thriller House of Cards returns for its fifth season today. Photo via Flickr.

Is House of Cards ‘a little too tame’ in today’s political climate?

The Netflix original White House thriller House of Cards returns for its fifth season today, and with the political state of affairs the way they are, the timing couldn’t be better. But was it supposed to be that way? We asked Department of Theatre lecturer (and an actor himself) Dennis Staroselsky.

by Molly Callahan May 30, 2017

Northeastern celebrates Homecoming 2014

Homecoming 2014 was one to remember, as the Northeastern community enjoyed a visit from actor Kevin Spacey, celebrated the Curry Student Center's 50th anniversary, watched several thrilling wins by Northeastern Athletics, and much more.

by Joe O'Connell November 17, 2014

What do we do with the work left behind by artists named as #MeToo offenders?

Is House of Cards ‘a little too tame’ in today’s political climate?

Northeastern celebrates Homecoming 2014

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