Arts & Culture

Culture Corner

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for television, movies, books and music Television: “Schitt’s Creek” Father-son duo Eugene and Daniel Levy created and star in this Canadian...

Review: Mac DeMarco, in concert

With the release of new album “Here Comes the Cowboy,” DeMarco stops in Sacramento as part of North American tour Last week, half of the...

Davis Feminist Film Festival

14th annual festival to showcase intersectionality, feminist struggles The 14th Annual Davis Feminist Film Festival will be held on Friday, May 24, at the Veterans...

Origins Overlooked: Trap Music in Mainstream Music

While trap flourishes in popular culture, the story of its inception does not Depending on the person, the word "trap" can mean many things. Thanks...

Burnt out of playlists

Reminiscing on an activity technology has eliminated When Apple decided to get rid of the CD drive in their laptops a few years ago,...

What I Learned From “Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat”

Nosrat teaches four basic elements of cooking The Netflix original series “Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat,” starring Samin Nosrat, is an artful culinary journey through the...

Insights into UC Davis’ Architectural Celebrity

Manetti Shrem Museum stands as glimmer of hope for architecture on campus UC Davis can be quite the dreary location if you fancy yourself an...

Review: “Shrill”

Aidy Bryant’s honest, real comedy pulls the heartstrings of viewers The Hulu original series “Shrill” premiered on March 15 and enchanted viewers with its...

The Rights and Wrongs of Nature Documentaries

Can documentaries like “Our Planet” advocate for environmental justice? The United Nations reported that we have a 12 year window to drastically change the state...

The Art of Beer Die

Where creativity, drinking come together Most college-aged people have heard of the sport “beer die,” a drinking game involving four glass pints, two dice and...

19th Annual Film Fest @ UC Davis

A review of the night’s best student creations Davis hosted the 19th annual film festival at Davis Varsity Theatre on May 8 and 9....

Culture Corner

The Arts Desk’s weekly picks for television, movies, books and music Album: “This Time” by Donna Missal Donna Missal is a powerhouse singer known for her...

Couch Concert: VirgoGabrielle

Young local musician tells a personal story with her music First-year community and regional development major Gabrielle Reid, also known as VirgoGabrielle, writes her music...

Garlic Fried Egg Tacos

Homemade corn tortillas, pickled onions and a seasonal salad make for perfect spring dinner It’s Tuesday, it’s dinner time, what do you turn to? Tacos,...

Martyrs of Art: The Dangers of Creating a Masterpiece

Some critics ignore controversial art, others require blood Throughout history, artists have suffered for their work — some by way of their own creatios,...