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Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Review: Bringing back the classics with a modern spin on ‘West Side Story’

A dazzling rendition of everyone's favorite musical — songs, dance and all  By SIERRA JIMENEZ — arts@theaggie.org The Oscar nominee for best motion picture of the...
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Review: ‘Detransition, Baby’ is an authentic telling of what it is to be a person

Torrey Peters’ debut shines out in a sea of mediocrity By JACOB ANDERSON — arts@theaggie.org   In the world of MFA-sphere contemporary fiction, one pretty much knows...
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John Mulaney starts ‘From Scratch’

Mulaney returns to the stage to address his road to recovery, recent publicity and distaste for scientists and rioters By SUN YIE — arts@theaggie.org    Though John...
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Culture Corner

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for movies, book, music and television shows By CORALIE LOON — arts@theaggie.org   Book: “The Secret History” (1992) by Donna Tartt If the...
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Manetti Shrem Museum of Art receives recognition as one of the 25 best museum buildings of the past 100 years

The space integrates values of the Davis community at the core of its mission By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org UC Davis’ very own Jan Shrem and...
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Immerse yourself in Jim Henson’s magical worlds

“The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited” at the Contemporary Jewish Museum is everything any fan of his work could ask for (and more) By ANGIE...
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Review: Avril Lavigne’s ‘Love Sux’ and the pop-punk problem

What does it mean to say that the pop-punk princess has returned? By CORALIE LOON — arts@theaggie.org It’s the year 2002: Mount Nyiragongo Volcano erupts, a...
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Commentary: The ongoing, awry adaptation of ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’

Netflix neglects to fulfill its promises of improved inclusivity efforts with the live-action cast of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” By SUN YIE — arts@theaggie.org    Nickelodeon’s “Avatar:...
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Culture Corner

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for television, movies, books and music By JACOB ANDERSON — arts@theaggie.org   Movie: “Sexy Beast” dir. Jonathan Glazer (2000) Jonathan Glazer’s debut feature...
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‘From Moment to Movement’: art and protest

The Manetti Shrem Museum’s new installation challenges dominant power structures through video art By SIERRA JIMENEZ — arts@theaggie.org “Why here, why now? Why Davis, why this...
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‘Elden Ring’ should not have an easy mode

Discussions about the game’s brutal difficulty may be misleading By JACOB ANDERSON — arts@theaggie.org As “Elden Ring” whips gamers into a frenzy, topping sales charts and...
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Review: Contending with a coming-of-age culture clash in ‘Turning Red’

The film demonstrates the difficulties puberty presents within a teen’s journey of self-discovery By SUN YIE — arts@theaggie.org    This article contains spoilers about the film “Turning...
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Upcoming events in April

Live music, talks, campus events and more to check out in Davis this April By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org   “Sankofa” (Veterans Memorial Theatre, 7 p.m. on...
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Open mics in Davis you can’t afford to miss

Whether you’re a poet, musician or just an observer, these local spots welcome performers By CORALIE LOON — arts@theaggie.org    For lovers of self-expression, open mics can...
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Culture Corner

The Arts Desks’ weekly picks for movies, books, music and television shows  By SIERRA JIMENEZ — arts@theaggie.org Book: “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of...
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