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Image of Jay's Kabocha Bread

3 quarantine recipes from Stanford bakers (So that you don’t have to make 10 banana breads like I did)

Jaehyeon Park
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Feb. 3, 2021
Arts & Life
Stanford Shakespeare Company’s winter show is a pre-recorded masterpiece that immerses listeners in the magical world of Shakespeare’s 1611 classic (Photo: Stanford Shakespeare Company).

Stanford Shakespeare Company brings the magic in ‘The Tempest: A Radio Play’

Carissa Lee
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Jan. 27, 2021
Arts & Life
Image of "Cécile Sorele at a Screening of a Film by Sacha Guitry" by Brassaï

Let me be your mirror: Brassaï’s ‘Paris de Nuit’

Betty He
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Jan. 14, 2021
Arts & Life
Four people holding candles singing against a black background

TheatreWorks’s ‘Simple Gifts’ is heartwarming holiday fare

Natalie Francis
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Dec. 22, 2020
Arts & Life
(Photo: African & African American Studies)

‘The 2020 Project’: The fight for freedom starts with understanding

Matthew Ayoob
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Nov. 30, 2020
Arts & Life
Pictured: A vibrant, landscape painting by Wayne Thiebaud installed in the Berggruen Gallery in San Francisco.

The best virtual art exhibitions on view right now

Alexandra Chang
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Nov. 19, 2020
Arts & Life
Title image from "Gaieties 2020: Unprecedented Times"

‘Gaieties 2020: Unprecedented Times’ brings Stanford to life on screen

Carissa Lee
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Nov. 18, 2020
Arts & Life
scene from Yasmina Reza's "Art"

SF Playhouse brings Yasmina Reza’s brilliant, blistering, Tony Award-winning play ‘Art’ right to you

Olivia Popp
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Nov. 17, 2020
Arts & Life
photograph of drag queen Roxxxy Andrews

Roxxxy Andrews’s drag tutorial teaches more than makeup

Christine Delianne
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Oct. 20, 2020
Arts & Life
(Installation: Rafael Pérez Evans)

Comparing carrots to bananas: What can we learn from anti-art?

Carissa Lee
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Oct. 20, 2020
Arts & Life
The St. Lawrence String Quarter stand side by side, holding their instruments

St. Lawrence String Quartet opens Stanford Live’s online fall season

Peyton Lee
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Oct. 11, 2020
Arts & Life
Pictured: Fleet Street Members rehearsing over Zoom. (Photo courtesy of Trip Master)

‘Singing through a Screen’: How Stanford and its a cappella scene are changing for the digital world

Kirsten Mettler
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Sept. 17, 2020
Arts & Life
A black-and-white banner with the phrase, "know justice, know peace," hangs on the Bing (West) Side of Green Library

Remembering Black lives through ‘Say Their Names — No More Names’

Chasity Hale
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Sept. 10, 2020
Arts & Life
Gaieties 2020 promises to be unlike any other through its remote production process and its centering of historically-underrepresented communities. (Graphic: Chloe Chow)

‘Zoom Gaieties’: An opportunity for creative and institutional change

Vivian Jiang
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Sept. 3, 2020
Arts & Life
Pictured: The official flyer for "MOMENTUM: Sustaining Black Liberation Through Activism, Art, and Collective Care," featuring photos of the keynote speakers: Clayborne Carson, Bree Newsome, Yamiche Alcindor and Roxane Gay. (Graphic: Mea Anderson/Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Xi Beta Chapter)

‘Momentum’: Black artists and scholars offer hope, inspire action

Chasity Hale
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Aug. 24, 2020
Arts & Life
The "What's Big, Sweetie?" (2020) podcast series showcases the Black FLI experiences of Tyah Amoy-Roberts '23 and Linda Denson '23 at Stanford and at large in the world. (Graphic: Sreya Halder '23 and Nicole Johnson)

Black FLI Stanford sophomores weigh in on ‘What’s Big’ in new podcast

Nicole Johnson
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Aug. 19, 2020
Arts & Life
Lauren Clark '20, BAH American Studies (top left) moderates a dynamic Zoom webinar discussion between Stanford alumnae and Hollywood screenwriters Allison Schroeder '01 (bottom left), Elizabeth Martin '00 (top right) and Lauren Hynek (bottom right). (Image source: Stanford Arts)

‘The stone is rolling’: screenwriting Stanford alumnae talk industry shifts in Arts webinar

Annie Li and Nicole Johnson
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Aug. 11, 2020
Arts & Life
Emmy award-winning Marc Levin directs the HBO documentary "Stockton on My Mind" (2020), which follows the life of Mayor Michael Tubbs and his transformative love for Stockton, California. (image source: hbomax.com)

Stanford alum Michael Tubbs’ Stockton is on the rise in HBO documentary

Karlaine Francisco
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Aug. 3, 2020
Arts & Life
Dinkelspiel_Auditorium

‘Devised at Dink’: Producer Chloe Chow ’23 on revamping Gaieties 2020 to open-air sketch comedy

Vivian Jiang
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July 17, 2020
Arts & Life
A piano in a well-lit room flanked by two large plants.

Despite the pandemic, young musicians in the Bay Area attempt to keep the spirit of classical music alive

Yejin Song
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July 15, 2020
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