Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Upcoming events in Davis

Live musical performances, a holiday market and more to check out in Davis this November   By ANGIE CUMMINGS — arts@theaggie.org   “Berlin PianoPercussion: Copland, Nichols, Seither, García”...
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Commentary: In defense of country music

A deeper understanding of the meaning and origins of country music, following an enlightening chat with UC Davis Cinema and Digital Media Professor Jesse...
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Commentary: Tim Burton’s films are disturbingly not diverse

Can art be separated from the artist? By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org The name “Tim Burton” brings many images to mind. His signature movie style is...
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Halloween movies to make the scariest day of the year even scarier

Many great horror movies are now available on streaming services By JACOB ANDERSON — arts@theaggie.org     I get it, we’ve all been there: It’s that most...
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Culture Corner

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for television, movies, books and music By SIERRA JIMENEZ — arts@theaggie.org Book: “Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley (1818) When you think of Frankenstein,...
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Review: ‘The Card Counter’ is missing something

Despite its resemblance to the successful “First Reformed,” Paul Schrader’s newest release lacks cohesion By JACOB ANDERSON — arts@theaggie.org If Paul Schrader (director of “First Reformed,”...
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Culture Corner

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for television, movies, books and music By CLARA FISCHER — arts@theaggie.org Music: “Don’t Shut Me Down” by ABBA (2021) ABBA has been...
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‘The Darkness Within’ exhibit at The Basement Gallery spotlights students’ talents

Students DJs and artists host concert, gala in basement of Art UC Davis’ student-led art gallery showcases both collaborative and personal, expressive artwork at...
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‘Annette’ falls into abyss of overambitious, pretentious festival films

The surreal rock opera falls short with awkward artistic choices and an unsuccessful social commentary By ANGIE CUMMINGS — arts@theaggie.org “Annette” was perhaps one of the...
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The evolution of the influencer

How social media has reshaped our idea of fame  We live in the age of the influencer — there’s one everywhere you look, from the...
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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: “Divorce: Italian Style” dir. by Pietro Germi (1961) Desperate to...
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Logos Books: Davis’ one-stop shop for affordable books

A volunteer provides insight on the used bookstore selling donated books at accessible prices Logos Books, a long-standing Davis institution acquired by Friends of the...
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St. Vincent’s “The Nowhere Inn”: A five star stay

St. Vincent and Carrie Brownstein’s new mockumentary shows us the greatness that follows from creatives coming together and combining their strengths into something new The...
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Upcoming events in Davis

Live music, art exhibits and more to check out in Davis this October “Manetti Shrem Museum of Art” (254 Old Davis Road, 11:00 a.m. to...
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Pence Gallery’s annual Art Auction

From September 1st through 25th, the Davis-based art gallery held an auction of over 100 artists’ work to raise money for the rest of...
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