Friday, July 4

Orphan Film Symposium shines light on forgotten media in weekend at Hammer Museum

The Hammer Museum is opening a television time capsule this weekend. On Friday and Saturday, the museum will be hosting the Orphan Film Symposium, a free event that focuses on media preservation. Read more...

Photo: Two men are pictured in a Fox Movietone newsreel outtake named “Television Pictures.” The archive will present various rare TV programs beginning April 21. (Courtesy of Univ. of South Carolina, Moving Image Research Collections)


Taiwanese Culture Night to celebrate culture, explore identity through art

Taiwanese Culture Night will honor culture while exploring personal identity. The event will take place Thursday in Royce Hall for the first time since before the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more...

Photo: Second-year opera student Leland Smith and second-year statistics student Catherine Tong hold hands as George and Grace in “Make it With You.” The play will serve as the primary performance of this year’s Taiwanese Culture Night. (Shengfeng Chien/Daily Bruin staff)


‘The Lonely Few’ redefines audience-performer relations for high-energy musical

“The Lonely Few” is hitting all the right notes – loudly. Zoe Sarnak and Rachel Bonds’ rock musical, which marks the Geffen Playhouse’s first commission since 2020, delivers a deafening narrative about two lesbian artists navigating their feelings for one another and their desire to succeed in the music industry. Read more...

Photo: Ciara Renée (left) and Lauren Patten (right) play Amy and Lila in “The Lonely Few.” The Geffen Playhouse production will run until April 30. (Courtesy of Jeff Lorch)


Diversifying her portfolio, student Stacy Kim fuses content creation and business

From influencer to entrepreneur, Stacy Kim’s portfolio continues to diversify. The third-year business economics student said she started content creation on Instagram during the COVID-19 pandemic because she had extra free time. Read more...

Photo: Stacy Kim poses in a bright blue jacket. When she isn’t interning at investment banks, the third-year business economics student is an influencer, primarily posting travel and lifestyle content to her Instagram page. (Jenny Xu/Daily Bruin)



Bad Bunny, BLACKPINK and Frank Ocean cap off 1st weekend of Coachella 2023

This post was updated April 18 at 9:22 p.m. Indio is welcoming music back to the valley. The Empire Polo Fields were once again filled with excited festivalgoers this weekend for the annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Read more...

Photo: A large Ferris wheel with a palm tree at the center sits in the Coachella Valley at the annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. This year’s headliners included Bad Bunny, BLACKPINK and Frank Ocean. (Daily Bruin file photo)


‘Succession’ season 4 recap – episode 4: ‘Honeymoon States’

The line between potential heirs to WayStar Royco is lightly penciled and paper thin. Following the dramatic wreckage of Logan Roy’s (Brian Cox) abrupt exit, “Succession” returns to its more understated, morbidly humorous form in its fourth episode. Read more...

Photo: (From left to right) Sarah Snook, Jeremy Strong and Kieran Culkin play Shiv, Kendall and Roman in “Succession.” Episode four of the HBO series premiered Sunday. (Courtesy of David Russell/HBO)