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Thursday, December 4, 2025

Arts & Culture

Investigating the revival of retro pixels and the digicam craze

Capturing moments with intentionality, through a vintage lens    By IQRA AHMAD — arts@theaggie.org   What’s in your bag? Click. Shutter. Flash. Snap. No, it’s not...

In 2025, try stepping inside the fashion world

Some of the top fashion museum exhibitions that should be on your radar    By BETH MUNRO-MORRIS — arts@theaggie.org    Whether you’re mapping out stops on your summer...

What are summer trends — and do they matter?

Trends provide the season with structure, but do they end up subtracting from summer’s traditional sense of spontaneity?    BY JULIE HUANG - arts@theaggie.org   Summer is nearly...

Review: Which episodes of the newest season of ‘Black Mirror’ are worth the watch?

From worst to best, the episodes from season 7 of ‘Black Mirror’ will be sure to leave your mind boggled   By BELLA PETERSON — arts@theaggie.org    The...

A recap of the 2025 Whole Earth Festival

The beloved weekend-long Earth Day celebration returns with an array of music, activities and more    BY SHREYA KUMAR — arts@theaggie.org    Each spring, the UC Davis Quad...

Where have all the unicorns gone?

No longer the center of books, movies or television, unicorns have been slowly fading from fantasy — is it time for their magical return?    By...

Summer of screams

A review of this past season's most exciting horror releases.   By BELLA PETERSON — arts@theaggie.org    This summer, we’ve seen no shortage of releases in the horror...

Do vision boards really work?

Investigating the beloved manifestation method that everyone’s talking about   By NATALIE SALTER—arts@theaggie.org    Since its creation in 2010, image-collection social media site Pinterest has risen to a...

Realistic versus non-realistic video game graphics: which is better?

As video game visuals become more and more lifelike, the question arises: Is that even what the masses want?    By BELLA PETERSON — arts@theaggie.org    When it...

Culture Corner

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for music, movies and more    By SAVANNAH ANNO — arts@theaggie.org   Song: “Obvious” by After (2025) Like summer in a bottle, “Obvious” is...

Review: Laufey is enchantingly honest in new album, ‘A Matter Of Time’

The bewitching singer-songwriter’s third album takes her music in a wilder, more vulnerable direction   By NATALIE SALTER — arts@theaggie.org    The contemporary dating scene — one so...

Review: ‘You’ might be the problem

The final season of “You” asks viewers to consider their own role in condoning Joe Goldberg’s actions    BY JULIE HUANG - arts@theaggie.org   The fifth and...

Five songs to add to your springtime playlist

As spring is in full bloom, enjoy the season with a playlist to match   By NATALIE SALTER—arts@theaggie.org    Springtime brings a whole new feeling to the world...

Why is everyone obsessed with trinkets?

Why blind boxes, bag charms and everything in between have taken the world by storm   By NATALIE SALTER—arts@theaggie.org    There’s an inexplicable pleasure in the opening of...

Your brain deserves better than little miss Ballerina Cappuccina

Let your brain breathe, or don’t and meet Tralalero Tralala in your algorithmic descent   By IQRA AHMAD — arts@theaggie.org Bored? Good. You might be onto something. Stop...