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Olivia Jessner stands in a light wood room wearing a ruffled, off-the-shoulder white top and orange pants with white mushroom growing from the bottom.

Kat’s Closet Deep Dives: Olivia Jessner, Depop expert

Kathryn Zheng
  •  
March 8, 2023
Screen
Stills from the the film "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" on a film reel, with the text "20/20 vision" above the images.

20/20 Vision: How the 100-year-old film ‘Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde’ gave me the jitters

Anthony Martinez Rosales
  •  
March 8, 2023
Culture
Four actors in green costumes sit on stage looking at something beyond the camera.

Stanford Shakespeare Company’s post-apocalyptic performance of ‘Two Noble Kinsmen’ left room for improvement

Ellen Abraham
  •  
March 7, 2023
Reads
Over a faint backdrop of open books, the text: "lately in LITERATURE with Leyla Yilmaz." "Literature" is stylized in multiple fonts over red, green, and pink rectangles, as in a collage made from magazines.

Lately in Literature: Grieving art in Rebecca Makkai’s ‘The Great Believers’

Leyla Yilmaz
  •  
March 7, 2023
Music
Caroline Polachek is seen crawling on her latest album cover (with her name written numerous times behind her in green).

Caroline Polachek’s new album captivates audience with an island of misfit feelings

Blyss Cleveland
  •  
March 7, 2023
Culture
Three actors sit at a table with an empty fourth chair, grieving their family member's death.

Can’t life just be normal or at least ‘next to normal’?

Alexa Figueroa
  •  
March 6, 2023
Reads
A closed-up shot of poet Mary Ruefle giving a reading against the background of dark curtains

Pulitzer Prize-Finalist Mary Ruefle enlightens with reading of snow-day inspired poetry

Ellen Abraham
  •  
March 5, 2023
Music
A photo of Braun Rehearsal Hall at dusk

University receives vast Black music collection — what does this mean for Stanford?

Andrew Zhang
  •  
March 5, 2023
Screen
Featured artists at the Cantor sitting in front of a painting.

Death, Swamps and Eggs: Discussing performance-based video ‘Mourning Rituals’ at the Cantor

Lauren Boles
  •  
March 5, 2023
Reads
Writer Viet Thanh Nguyen delivers a lecture in front of the microphone

‘Speaking for an Other’: Pulitzer Prize-winner Viet Thanh Nguyen discusses reckoning with refugee storytelling

Hana Dao
  •  
March 2, 2023
Culture
a photo of a wooden cutting board with fruit, sweet potato pie, beignets, and colorfully sprinkled king cake

A review of Lakeside’s soul food

Anjali Ragupathi and Greta Reich
  •  
March 1, 2023
Screen
Outline of characters from "Knock at the Cabin," with the text of the title overlaying the images.

M. Night Shyamalan’s latest twist? Making bad movies

Kirsten Mettler
  •  
March 1, 2023
Music
Against a purple background, blue font reads, "Beandon's Musical Corner" and "Paramore: This is Why." To the right, the album cover is seen.

Beandon’s Musical Corner: ‘This is Why’ by Paramore

Brandon Rupp
  •  
March 1, 2023
Music
A collection of album covers over a swirling red background. A green bubble says "Y2K hits"

Y2K Hits: ‘Good Girl Gone Bad’ by Rihanna

Kaushik Sampath
  •  
Feb. 28, 2023
Culture
A zoomed in shot for a dancing pair

Students dance the night away at 45th Stanford Viennese Ball

Isabella Saracco
  •  
Feb. 27, 2023
Music
two people sit on a stage singing into microphones. the person on the left has light skin and short brown hair, and strums a guitar. the person on the right has brown skin and short curly black hair, and seems to be clapping to a beat

Open mic nights at CoHo build a ‘community of musicians’

Elisabeth Westermann
  •  
Feb. 27, 2023
Culture
Two plates, each with two pieces of baklava sprinkled with pistachio crumbs, sit on speckled blue plates on a wooden table.

Cuisine off Campus: Kali elevates casual fare

Kirsten Mettler and Isabella Saracco
  •  
Feb. 27, 2023
Reads
Danez Smith read from their poetry collection with a broad smile on his face in front of deep red theatre curtains in the background. They hold a yellow book and speak into a black microphone in front of them.

Students and artists preach love and resilience at Poetry Live!

Leyla Yilmaz
  •  
Feb. 26, 2023
Music
Graphic with Nick Slight wearing headphones over the album art of a baby wearing headphones, with text NEW MUSIC WITH NICK

New Music with Nick: “HERBERT” by Ab-Soul

Nick Sligh
  •  
Feb. 26, 2023
Arts & Life
A newspaper page that says "Intermission" at the top with an article about Shakespeare below it.

Letter from the editors: Arts journalism needs independence

Peyton Lee, Aditeya Shukla, Linda Liu and Sofia Gonzalez-Rodriguez
  •  
Feb. 23, 2023
The Stanford Daily

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