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Exploring the forgotten instruments of the orchestra

October 28, 2022

UC Davis faculty members offer insight on what makes often overlooked instruments unique By Sarah Han — arts@theaggie.org Although orchestras are composed of musicians playing a...

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Culture Corner

October 27, 2022

The Art Desk’s weekly picks for movies, books, television and music By LEVI GOLDSTEIN — arts@theaggie.org Song: “This Is Why” by Paramore (2022) Paramore is back, and...

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Netflix’s K-drama “Little Women” highlights the universal challenges of the rich and poor

October 21, 2022

Regardless of financial status, the show portrays how money alone can’t solve human problems By SARAH HAN — arts@theaggie.org Content warning: This article contains discussions of...

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An ode to rewatching ‘Gilmore Girls’ in the fall

October 17, 2022

In addition to baking pumpkin bread and going apple picking, watching “Gilmore Girls” should be added to your fall itinerary By SOPHIE DEWEES —...

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Commentary: The U.S. movie rating system is behind the times

October 14, 2022

Originally implemented as a precautionary measure for children, it may be more harmful than it appears at first glance By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org One of...

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Culture Corner

October 11, 2022

The Art Desk’s weekly picks for movies, TV, music and more By KATIE DEBENEDETTI — arts@theaggie.org Music: “Begging For Rain” by Maggie Rogers (2022) It’s spooky season!...

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Culture Corner

September 30, 2022

The Art Desk’s weekly picks for movies, TV, music and more By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org Music: “Spooky” by Dusty Springfield (1968) Like clockwork, when the evenings...

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Upcoming Events in October

September 29, 2022

Museum exhibits, concerts and more to kick off the school year in style By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org Fall Season Celebration (Manetti Shrem Museum, 4:30 -...

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A snapshot of G-nails & Spa: where great service meets artistry

September 29, 2022

G-nails & Spa is the place to go for so much more than a gorgeous fresh set By ANGIE CUMMINGS — arts@theaggie.org Sometimes picking a...

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Commentary: “Grease” stands the test of time in unexpected ways

August 23, 2022

In tribute to the late Olivia Newton-John By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org If you are anything like me, you were raised by parents with an avid...

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Review: “Marcel the Shell With Shoes On” and his growing stardom

August 22, 2022

From a niche internet sensation to the big screen By CORALIE LOON — arts@theaggie.org On June 24, 2022, a new film with a long history, “Marcel...

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Commentary: What the body neutrality movement offers that body positivity doesn’t

August 8, 2022

And why we may be moving into a body-neutral future By CORALIE LOON — arts@theaggie.org If you’ve been on social media recently, you may have noticed...

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There’s room in the world to love both a book and its movie adaptations

June 8, 2022

Both artforms work together in their own unique ways to convey the intended meaning of the story By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org There are certain things...

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Why every vegan college student should have canned chickpeas in their cupboard

June 8, 2022

Plus some college-friendly recipes that anyone can try By CORALIE LOON — arts@theaggie.org The most common rumors surrounding a plant-based (or plant-heavy) diet often break down...

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Culture Corner

June 3, 2022

The Art Desk’s weekly picks for TV, movies, books and music By ANGIE CUMMINGS — arts@theaggie.org TV Show: “The Night Manager” (2016) With just one season,...

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