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Culture Corner

February 13, 2023

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for movies, music and more By ADHITHI ANJALI — arts@theaggie.org Book: “Fun Home” by Alison Bechdel (2006) Known for her cartoons and...

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A sneak peek into ‘Somebody I Used To Know,’ a new unconventional love story written by Dave Franco and Alison Brie

February 10, 2023

The writers joined a college publication roundtable to discuss the film premiering on Amazon Prime Video on Feb. 10 By ANA BACH — arts@theaggie.org “Somebody I...

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Culture Corner

February 8, 2023

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for music, movies and more By VIVI KIM — arts@theaggie.org Song: “Selfless” by The Strokes (2020) The second track on their most...

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Celebrating tea: The Global Tea Initiative highlights the links between tea, science and society

February 7, 2023

Professor Katharine Burnett discusses the initiative’s mission and reasons to study tea By ADHITHI ANJALI — arts@theaggie.org On a campus as large as UC Davis, myriad...

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The World’s Worst Expo curates a unique shopping experience for thrift lovers

February 7, 2023

Sacramento's vintage clothing market brings together community members from the surrounding area with an eye for individuality By ANA BACH — arts@theaggie.org The World's Worst Expo,...

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Recognizing the importance of films in society

February 6, 2023

The art form connects us through universal experiences and feelings By SARAH HAN — arts@theaggie.org Films are inevitably part of our lives; from childhood favorites to...

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“The Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” is a gift for the amateur sleuth

February 6, 2023

The murder mystery genre is criminally underrated By YASMEEN O’BRIEN — yjobrien@ucdavis.edu As a young girl, I was fascinated by solving mysteries. My father is a...

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Upcoming Events in February

February 2, 2023

Check out a clothing swap, live music, art exhibits and book clubs before midterms roll in By RUMA POUDELL — arts@theaggie.org Clothing Swap (Davis Night Market,...

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Culture Corner

February 1, 2023

The Art Desk’s weekly picks for movies, music and more By SARAH HAN — arts@theaggie.org Book: “When Breath Becomes Air” by Paul Kalanithi (2016) “When Breath Becomes...

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Commentary: ‘Acting accordingly’ isn’t the same as being ‘fake’

February 1, 2023

Sometimes acting can promote growth over conflict By RUMA POUDELL — arts@theaggie.org Do you know about Leonardo DiCaprio — the guy who dies in “The Titanic?”...

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‘The Sex Lives of College Girls’ normalizes the quirkiness of sex

January 31, 2023

People from all backgrounds can find joy in the show that captures a shared college experience By ANA BACH — arts@theaggie.org Mindy Kaling’s hit HBO series...

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‘Alice in Borderland’ delivers intensity in shocking series finale

January 30, 2023

The live-action Japanese thriller’s second season is a fast-paced, action-packed watch By VIVI KIM — arts@theaggie.org Last December, the highly-anticipated second season of “Alice in Borderland”...

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UC Davis Professor Emeritus Mike Henderson to hold first solo exhibition in 20 years

January 27, 2023

“Mike Henderson: Before the Fire, 1965-1985” will display never-before-seen work by the artist By ADHITHI ANJALI — arts@theaggie.org The exhibit that will open the new year...

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Crocheting can allow you to expand your closet in a sustainable way

January 25, 2023

The historically-lucrative activity has experienced a resurgence in popularity By ANA BACH — arts@theaggie.org Crocheting has risen in popularity over recent years, with Pinterest boards and...

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Culture Corner

January 24, 2023

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for music, movies and more By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org Song: “(Sittin’ On) the Dock of the Bay” by Otis Redding...

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