Arts & Culture

Oddli: the sustainable clothing brand embracing the inner child within all of us

March 28, 2023

One of the company’s founders, Jensen Neff, discusses how clothing can be ethically sourced and playfully vibrant By ANA BACH — arts@theaggie.org Oddli is a sustainably...

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Spring tunes for the upcoming season

March 28, 2023

From country to pop music, this selection is sure to set the tone for warmer days ahead By SARAH HAN — arts@theaggie.org “Like I Loved You”...

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Culture Corner

March 22, 2023

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for music, movies and more By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org Podcast: “Anything Goes” by Emma Chamberlain (2020) If you’re on the younger...

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How film scores have evolved with the film industry

March 21, 2023

Film soundtracks have long been a key feature in entertainment By SARAH HAN — arts@theaggie.org Films are some of the most influential works today, with one...

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Couch Concert: MONDAIJI

March 20, 2023

Problem child turned college student — and band By RUMA POUDELL — arts@theaggie.org From meeting at a UC Davis Jamming Crew event to performing at Turtle...

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The Avid Reader showcases community talent at local author night

March 20, 2023

From environmentalist memoirs to action-packed fiction, local authors share their stories By ANA BACH — arts@theaggie.org On March 9, The Avid Reader hosted a local author...

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A look into the weird world of Dave Malloy

March 17, 2023

If you’re looking for something new, consider this composer’s unconventional musical theatre discography By ADHITHI ANJALI — arts@theaggie.org The idea of musical theatre alone summons to...

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Review: What the indie horror film ‘Skinamarink’ reminds us about childhood

March 17, 2023

How it uses apophenia and liminal space to create a “fear of the dark” By CORALIE LOON — arts@theaggie.org You may be surprised to learn that...

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Chris’ Culture Corner

March 14, 2023

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

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Review: Charlotte Wells encapsulates the lens through which we view parental figures in ‘Aftersun’

March 14, 2023

The nostalgic cinematography allows the audience to see the innate complexity of parent-child relationships By ANA BACH — arts@theaggie.org “Aftersun,” the directorial debut from Charlotte Wells,...

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Commentary: When did we begin to overcomplicate writing?

March 13, 2023

Writing should aim to be understood by as many people as possible — not sound “advanced” By SARAH HAN — arts@theaggie.org When looking back at books...

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Commentary: A case for cleaning your room

March 13, 2023

Your room can be a reflection of who you are By RUMA POUDELL — arts@theaggie.org As college students, many of us are frequently moving into new...

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‘REFUGE’ highlights a universal need for belonging

March 10, 2023

David Adam Moore and Victoria Tzykun designed the interactive performance as a testament to stability By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org Prompted by the ongoing war in...

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Commentary: reduce waste by ‘shopping your closet’

March 10, 2023

The philosophy behind returning to what is already hanging in your closet before you go thrifting By ADHITHI ANJALI — arts@theaggie.org In the effort to create...

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Culture Corner

March 8, 2023

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for music, movies and more By ANA BACH — arts@theaggie.org Book: “Just Kids” by Patti Smith (2010) In her lustful memoir of...

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