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Sunday, December 22, 2024

Arts & Culture

Culture Corner

The Art Desk’s weekly picks for music, movies and more   By CHARLIE MCBRIAN — arts@theaggie.org    Movie: “The Apartment” dir. by Billy Wilder (1960)   “The Apartment” sees Writer-Director...

Pence Gallery’s annual Holiday Market aims to showcase local artists

The market space advertises roughly 2,000 different handmade products to choose from    By SAVANNAH ANNO — arts@theaggie.org   For roughly 15 years, the Pence Gallery has been...

‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes’ proves why the franchise remains popular

The new prequel shows how Snow always lands on top — sort of   By ELIZABETH WOODHALL — arts@theaggie.org   “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds &...

Why ‘Survivor’ continues to be relevant in 2023

How a classic reality TV series continues to captivate old and new fans alike   By ELI KELLEY — arts@theaggie.org   “Survivor” is older than most of the...

Review: Bad Bunny returns to his roots in ‘Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana’

The artist acknowledges the controversy and stays true to his sound   By LORENA ALVAREZ — arts@theaggie.org   Bad Bunny has recently received backlash for his relationship with...

Commentary: What is the value of children’s board games?

How board games go hand-in-hand with children’s psychology   By ELI KELLEY — arts@theaggie.org   As someone with a lifelong love of board games, I’ve sometimes looked at...

A newcomer’s review of ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’

The fanbase brings the franchise to life through clever theorizing of its animatronics, pizzeria and characters   By ELIZABETH WOODHALL — arts@theaggie.org   The much-anticipated film “Five Nights...

Culture Corner

The Art Desk’s weekly picks for music, movies and more   By NATALIE SALTER — arts@theaggie.org    Album: “The Land Is Inhospitable And So Are We” by Mitski...

Easy recipes to share with friends and loved ones this Friendsgiving

A twist on a classic holiday to celebrate your chosen family   By LORENA ALVAREZ — arts@theaggie.org   With Thanksgiving just around the corner, many students look forward...

Artist lecture from Nettrice Gaskins: ‘Theory, Content and Style for the AI Revolution’

Artificial intelligence acts as creative expression    By ANA BACH — arts@theaggie.org   On Nov. 3, Nettrice Gaskins came to UC Davis to discuss her work in the...

Culture Corner

The Art Desk’s weekly picks for music, movies and more   By ANNABEL MARSHALL — arts@theaggie.org   Album: “The Dreaming Room” by Laura Mvula (2016) Look, there’s no point...

Culture Corner

The Art Desk’s weekly picks for movies, music and more   By SONORA SLATER — arts@theaggie.org   Book: “The Scorpio Races” by Maggie Stiefvater (2011)   It’s November. Do you...

Davis events happening in November

Fun events that will get you through midterms and distract you amidst the winter depression    By LORENA ALVAREZ — arts@theaggie.org​​   As we move into the colder...

What’s new at the Manetti Shrem Museum of Art?

Recent installations offer dynamic art-viewing experiences      By ANA BACH — arts@theaggie.org At the beginning of Oct., many new installations were put into place at the Manetti...

Culture Corner

The Art Desk’s weekly picks for movies, music and more   By YASMEEN O’BRIEN — arts@theaggie.org   Book: “Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail”...