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Upcoming events in March

Shows, speaker events, live music and more to check out in Davis this March   By JACOB ANDERSON — arts@theaggie.org   “On the Slant – A Mini-Symposium” (Manetti...
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Davis Art Market: a bold example of artist empowerment

But the future of the art market is uncertain By CORALIE LOON — arts@theaggie.org The Davis Art Market is a community-organized street vending market that takes...
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Couch Concert: Carpool Tunnel

Meet the San Francisco-based band with a laid-back Californian quality, complemented by an indie-rock sound  By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org Carpool Tunnel’s career began like any...
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Pinterest takes the stress out of social media

The app focuses on creativity, not comparison By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org   Picture this: It’s Sunday night and you’ve been mindlessly switching back and forth between...
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Review: Super Bowl LVI’s nostalgic halftime show

A break from pop-centered artists, hip-hop prodigies take the stage, representing ‘90s music and Black culture   By SIERRA JIMENEZ — arts@theaggie.org   The Super Bowl halftime show...
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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: “Tangerine” dir. by Sean Baker (2015) Sean Baker’s grimy, hilarious,...
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A look into the upcoming 2022 Templeton Colloquium

The annual event will feature four experts in early 20th-century West Asia and include a discussion on the intersection of art history and the...
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Jazz is here to stay

The genre revels in rhythm and social relevance By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org Chances are, you’ve heard of jazz. Whether it’s through an appreciation for the...
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Studio Ghibli depicts destruction to promote peace

Though not explicitly anti-war, the studio’s more harrowing films advocate for hope and nonviolence when highlighting the devastation of human conflict  By SUN YIE —...
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Review: ‘And Just Like That…’ proves not everything needs resuscitation

A critique of the forced diversity and unnecessary existence of the new “Sex and the City” reboot By ANGIE CUMMINGS — arts@theaggie.org Watching all 10 episodes...
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Review: ‘Jackass Forever’ dazzles and nauseates

The newest film in the series is among the best By JACOB ANDERSON — arts@theaggie.org Content warning: Some of the topics discussed in this article may...
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Culture Corner

The Art Desk’s weekly picks for movies, books, music and television shows By CORALIE LOON — arts@theaggie.org Movie: “Harold and Maude” dir. by Hal Ashby (1971) This...
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Meatless meat options in Downtown Davis

Descriptions and reviews of various local food joints that offer vegan meat options By SIERRA JIMENEZ — arts@theaggie.org The rise of meat substitutes in the food...
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Will fighting games survive COVID-19?

One of gaming’s most fascinating communities has been disproportionately affected by the pandemic By JACOB ANDERSON — arts@theaggie.org Of the many social scenes to be hampered...
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Review: ‘Too Hot to Handle’ is just absurd enough to be a hit

The show may not be the most deep, but it is undeniably entertaining  By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org This article contains spoilers for season three of...
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