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Popeyes’s spicy (?) chicken sandwich — buttermilk fried chicken breast fillet, barrel cured pickles, “spicy” mayonnaise, toasted brioche bun. (Photo: CARISSA LEE/The Stanford Daily)

Sand-witchery: Voodoo, murder and the return of Popeyes’s magical chicken sandwich

Carissa Lee
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Nov. 15, 2019
Arts & Life
The newly-dead Eurydice (Skylar Adams) does not recognize the shade of her father (Carter Duncan) as the jeering chorus of Stones (Emma Lenza, Juliet Kulusic, Alexa Standridge) look on. (Photo: Stan Olszewski/SCU•Presents)

Language is the food of love in SCU’s ‘Eurydice’

Natalie Francis
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Nov. 13, 2019
Arts & Life
At Burbank, first-year students immerse themselves in ITALIC, an arts-focused residence-based program. (Photo: MICHAEL BYUN/The Stanford Daily)

Illuminating ITALIC: An exploration of Stanford’s arts-focused residential program

Yannie Tan
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Nov. 13, 2019
Culture
Lauv, killin the game even with a sore throat. (Photo: Jeong Shin / The Stanford Daily)

Live, laugh, Lauv

Jeong Shin
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Nov. 6, 2019
Culture
Keynote speaker and noted Psychiatrist Dan Siegel gives a lecture entitled 'Aware: The Science and practice of presence.' (Photo: Anupriya Dwivedi/The Stanford Daily)

Steering the Wheel of Awareness: The power of pause

Anupriya Dwivedi
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Nov. 3, 2019
Culture
A freshly-opened tub of skyr. Its surface is pristine, glistening and inviting (Photo: Wikimedia).

There’s nothing skyr-y about Iceland’s popular signature dairy product

Carissa Lee
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Nov. 1, 2019
Arts & Life
"Let's Play" is a Webtoon that tells the story of Sam, a video game creator, and her budding relationship with an internet icon who reviews her game. (Photo courtesy of Leeanne Krecic, also known as Mongie)

An intro to Webtoons, and five to help you get started

Nicole Wesson
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Oct. 30, 2019
Arts & Life
A festival attendee holds a complimentary SF International Tea Festival cup in front of the Palace of Fine Arts. (Photo courtesy of SF International Tea Festival)

Touring the 2019 San Francisco International Tea Festival

Julie Fukunaga
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Oct. 25, 2019
Culture
Dan Wheetman, Tony Marcus, Chic Street Man, Valisia LeKae, and Rondrell McCormick (left to right) in “Mark Twain’s River of Song,” presented by TheatreWorks Silicon Valley from October 2 to 27 at the Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts. (Photo: Kevin Berne/TheatreWorks Silicon Valley)

A trip down ‘Mark Twain’s River of Song’

Anupriya Dwivedi
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Oct. 18, 2019
Arts & Life
"Pass by Catastrophe" band members Max Kilberg '21, Zach Plante '18, Dexter Simson '21 and Sam Silverman '21 pose with the iconic Lake Lagunita as backdrop. (Photo courtesy of Sam Silverman)

Passing by catastrophe: EP-style

Natalie Francis
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Oct. 14, 2019
Arts & Life
pickles

Face it, pickles are bad: an irrefutable proof

Mark York
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Oct. 11, 2019
Arts & Life
'Miles and Jojo,' an oil on canvas painting of two blue-skinned boys sitting side by side (Photo: Cantor Arts Center/Jordan Casteel)

Taking a look at Jordan Casteel’s ‘Returning the Gaze’

Dax Duong
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Oct. 8, 2019
Arts & Life
Ruby Sushi offers quality rolls for a great price. (Photo: Courtesy of Ruby Sushi)

Ruby Sushi is sure to satisfy

Shana E. Hadi
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Oct. 4, 2019
Arts & Life
Victorian Mourning Cabinet

Mesmerized by ‘The Melancholy Museum’

Dax Duong
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Oct. 2, 2019
Arts & Life
The phrase "The People United Will Never Be Defeated" originated during popular resistance to the Chilean Pinochet dictatorship, and has become an international symbol of resistance to oppression. (Photo: Oakland Museum of California)

Music + X : Revolution

Elizabeth Lindqwister and Adrian Liu
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Sept. 30, 2019
Arts & Life
The Cardinal Ballet Company performs "The Nutcracker" in 2018 with tremendous aplomb. (Photo: Alvaro Ponce)

Tap into TAPS and other student groups for dance opportunities

Leilani Tian
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Sept. 28, 2019
Arts & Life
(Photo: Flickr)

The joys of Jimmy Dean

Noah Howard
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Sept. 27, 2019
Arts & Life
(Photo: Flickr)

Boba Guys, bursting with flavor

Shana E. Hadi
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Sept. 27, 2019
Arts & Life
At Root Division in San Francisco, Stanford senior Vivienne Le exhibits "Five Sisters," an installation of sculptures inspired by her nail technician mother and Vietnamese heritage. (Photo: Vivienne Le)

Beautifying labor, celebrating craft: Vivienne Le’s ‘Five Sisters’

Khuyen Le
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Sept. 26, 2019
Arts & Life
Composer John Adams, director Peter Sellars, and librettist Alice Goodman collaborated to create "Nixon in China," an opera on the president's landmark 1972 visit after 25 years of frigid US-China relations. (Photo: Met Opera on Demand)

Music + X: Politics

Adrian Liu and Elizabeth Lindqwister
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Sept. 24, 2019
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