ARTS
Alexandra Nisenoff
From YouTube to Primetime: Echosmith Shines “Bright”
The Los Angeles trio brought infectious dance anthems, light-up tambourines, and their ever-growing group of fans.
April 19, 2018
ACSA
ACSA Showcases Riches of African and Caribbean Culture
The cultural show included traditional art, dance, and clothing alongside forms inspired by hip-hop and contemporary Kenyan pop.
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April 19, 2018
Paramount Pictures
In "A Quiet Place," Whispers Frighten More than Screams
John Krasinki has proven his directorial acumen, crafting a spare, taut thriller.
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April 19, 2018
Pirachula Chulanon
Liars and Orange Hair: "The Broken Jug" Revives a Classic
"At its core, the play mocks the judicial system by revealing the transitory and fickle nature of blame and culpability—and by examining our propensity to condemn the innocent for the crimes of the guilty."
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April 19, 2018
Audrey Teo
Wong Fu Duo Chats Going Viral and Repping Asian-American Identity
Last Tuesday, Asian Students' Union brought Philip Wang and Wesley Chan of Wong Fu Productions to campus.
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April 16, 2018
GULF/Nitasha Dhillon
Artists Envision Inclusivity in Art With "Engendering Change"
Members of the MTL Collective spoke at the annual "Engendering Change" conference on the power and complexity of action.
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April 16, 2018
The 405
Cardi B Conquers New Territory with "Invasion of Privacy"
Cardi B's debut studio album, "Invasion of Privacy," hits on the inspiring confidence that she's known for, with a taste of something new.
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April 16, 2018
Maroon Staff
Exhibit A
Where to go and what to do.
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April 16, 2018
Photo Essay: Echosmith Performs at The Metro
American indie pop band Echosmith played at The Metro this past Saturday, featuring songs from their newest album, "Inside a Dream." The band also reprised their debut single "Cool Kids" to a shower of confetti.
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April 16, 2018
Alexandra Nisenoff
UC Dancers Perform to Empower in "Rise"
A photo essay of UC Dancers' "Rise."
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April 12, 2018
University Community Service Center
Community and Student Arts Shine at Washington Park
The third annual Washington Park Arts Festival took place on April 7.
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April 12, 2018
Warner Bros.
"Ready Player One" Courts Fans with Nostalgia, But Makes Predictable Moves
Steven Spielberg brings Ernest Cline's novel to the big screen. It is a flashy procession of familiar science fiction, teenage romance, and references to the 80s.
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April 12, 2018
Max Herman
Cecilia Vicuña Arms her Art with an Artillery of Words
Poet-In-Residence Cecilia Vicuña plays with language to address topics such as violence and truth in a series of drawings titled "PALABRArmas."
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April 9, 2018
"Grownish" shows an Idealistic iGeneration
ABC's "Grownish" finishes off a first season of pertinent conversation with an impressively diverse cast.
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April 9, 2018
Otobong Nkanga
Otobong Nkanga Exposes the Scars of Industrialization
Otobong Nkanga's exhibit, "To Dig a Hole that Collapses Again," now on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art, confronts the way our relationship with nature changes in the aftermath of industrialization.
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April 9, 2018
Fox Searchlight
Isle of Dogs Finds Beauty on Trash Island, but Has a Whiff of Cultural Insensitivity
"Isle of Dogs displays Anderson’s ability to create and find the beauty in what is literally garbage."
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April 5, 2018
Alexandra Nisenoff
DOVA Artists Exhibit a Multimedia Experience
Pieces were being installed just an hour before the show. The result was stunning.
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April 5, 2018
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