Arts & Culture

Borat isn’t just ‘Very Nice!’ anymore

Taking crude commentary, social criticism to new heights “What is more dangerous, this virus or the Democrats?” asks Borat Sagdiyev to his American hosts, Jerry...

Culture Corner with Itzelth Gamboa

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for television, movies, books and music TV Show: “Locke and Key” (2020 Netflix Original) The ten-episode Netflix fantasy series focuses on...

Film and TV show comparison of Nurse Ratched

“Ratched” should be a prequel to “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” but ultimately fails to deliver To begin, it’s important to preface that if...

Five students weigh in on the best Trader Joe’s frozen food

Variety, price and simplicity make Trader Joe’s a valued market choice, according to many college students  Trader Joe’s is a staple of the UC Davis...

The ‘League of Legends’ soundtrack is changing the way gaming and music intersect

The videos game’s musical projects defy expectations You’ve probably heard of “League of Legends.” Either you play it, know someone who plays it or get...

Munch brings Filipino desserts to Davis students

The new student-run business hopes to brighten your day with authentic desserts Munch is a new student business run by Andrei Garcia and Jose Cardenas....

The best Halloween movies for the spooky season

Three categories of Halloween films to get you in the spirit from Hulu, Netflix and Amazon Prime If you’re looking for a good range of...

Culture Corner

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for movies, books, music, television shows Movie: “Coraline” dir. by Henry Selick (2009) This movie was released years ago, but this...

Why milk alternatives? Three students share their thoughts

How environmental consciousness edges out the dairy industry When asked her thoughts on cow’s milk, Joelle Page, a second-year psychology major, said: “It's disgusting. All...

Review: Emily In Paris

Disappointed by the characters in the TV show, yet will watch season two There are TV shows that we watch that are immeasurably good. They’re...

October marks Filipino American History Month

Commemoration is through education, America’s history of oppression in the Philippines continues to be prevalent today Filipino American History Month (or FAHM, as it’s widely...

Culture Corner

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for movies, books, music, television shows Book: “Big Little Lies” by Liane Moriarty If you are a fan of the hit...

Catalyst Theatre will premiere ‘This Is How It Happened’ online

The one-act show discusses relevant topics of race and police brutality Catalyst: A Theatre Think Tank will be premiering the one-act show “This Is How...

Taylor Swift’s genre-hopping music evolution

Reviewing the singer’s discography after a recent return to her country roots With Taylor Swift’s most recent performance at the Academy of Country Music Awards...

What does food delivery really look like?

The other side of the screen isn’t as simple as you’d think Deciding to order food from a delivery app is simple. You try to...