This post was updated Nov. 27 at 8:09 p.m. In the century since its conception, the horror genre in film has undergone major ebbs and flows in its storylines and themes. Read more...
Photo: (Megan Wu/Daily Bruin)
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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November 11, 5:44 pm
‘Driver’s Seat’ challenges conventional portrayals of queerness, mental health
This post was updated Nov. 16 at 11:44 p.m. “Driver’s Seat” takes audiences on a ride of personal exploration. The one-woman show is playing at Theatre 68 Arts Complex in North Hollywood through Nov. Read more...
Photo: Playwright and actress Ellie Brelis performs in front of a collaged screen. The one-woman play “Driver’s Seat” features three UCLA alumni and will run until Nov. 20. (Courtesy of Jenny Graham)
Arts, Lifestyle
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November 9, 6:11 pm
Student Simona Konstantinovskaya’s passion for thrifting inspires clothing business
The stars aligned for secondhand clothes when Simona Konstantinovskaya created Solar Universe Thrift. The third-year philosophy student said she is helping customers create their own distinctive looks through her clothing shop, Solar Universe Thrift. Read more...
Photo: Simona Konstantinovskaya lounges on brick steps. The third-year philosophy student runs an online clothing business called Solar Universe Thrift using Depop and Mercari. (Ethan Manafi/Daily Bruin staff)
Arts, Arts Columns, Film & TV
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November 7, 5:34 pm
‘The White Lotus’ season 2 recap – episode 2: ‘Italian Dream’
This post was updated Nov. 8 at 9:12 p.m. Seduction and deception are rife in Sicily. Following the premiere of the second season of “The White Lotus” on Oct. Read more...
Photo: Jennifer Coolidge (left) and Jon Gries (right) play couple Tanya McQuoid-Hunt and Greg Hunt in HBO’s “The White Lotus.” The second episode of season two, “Italian Dream,” premiered Sunday.(Courtesy of Fabio Lovino/HBO)
Arts, Arts Columns, Music
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November 6, 9:26 pm
Second Take: Demand for constant reinvention from female artists creates double standard
Female artists are too often tied down by invisible strings in the music industry. Released Oct. 21, Taylor Swift’s newest album, “Midnights,” is a nostalgic reflection on some of the most memorable moments from her life. Read more...
Photo: (Ayumi Bergan/Daily Bruin)
Arts, Arts Columns, Film & TV, Theater & Fine Arts
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November 6, 9:25 pm
Upcoming theater, film events revisit history from modern lens
Living in the heart of Los Angeles, students have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich art culture both on campus and in Westwood. Read on for the Daily Bruin’s picks for this week’s upcoming theater, film and television events that are sure to put on a show for audiences. Read more...
Photo: By Isabella Lee/Illustrations Director
Arts, Music
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November 6, 4:46 pm
Q&A: Regents’ Professor Huib Schippers explores culture, society with music evolution
This post was updated Nov. 8 at 12:39 p.m. Professor Huib Schippers is traveling through the sonorities of time. On Monday, the UC Regents’ Professor of ethnomusicology will present the lecture “Sound Futures: Why Some Music Practices Thrive, Many Struggle, and Others Disappear.” Hosted by the Herb Alpert School of Music, the lecture will dive into the cultural patterns of music and its reception by societies and communities around the world and across time. Read more...
Photo: Huib Schippers looks forward in front of a blue background. The UC Regents’ Professor of musicology will present the lecture “Sound Futures: Why Some Music Practices Thrive, Many Struggle, and Others Disappear” on Monday. (Courtesy of Huib Schippers)