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September 5, 5:49 pm

Q&A: Tessa Violet conveys her hopes for the in-person tour of her album ‘MY GOD!’

Tessa Violet is connecting with her fans when the curtain falls. Singer-songwriter Tessa Violet rose to fame for her pop anthems “Crush” and “BAD BITCH” and the viral TikTok trend “YES MOM.” Following the recent release of her latest studio album “MY GOD!,” Violet will take the stage in Los Angeles at The Fonda Theatre on Wednesday as a part of her North American tour. Read more...

Photo: Tessa Violet holds her hand up to her head while donning a bedazzled, neon pink mesh bodysuit. The “Crush” singer will perform at The Fonda Theatre this Wednesday for the tour of her latest album, “MY GOD!” (Courtesy of Sarah Pardini)

Arts, Lifestyle

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September 4, 2:50 pm

Q&A: Laura Picklesimer discusses upcoming LA Greek life satirical novel

This post was updated Sept. 27 at 8:22 p.m. All is fair in “Kill for Love.” Set among the murky expectations of Greek life, satirical thriller “Kill for Love” follows a protagonist who finds release from her surrounding environment upon the act of murder. Read more...

Photo: Laura Picklesimer looks into the camera. The alumnus’ debut novel is planned to release Sept. 5. (Courtesy of Grace Fell)

Arts, Theater & Fine Arts

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September 3, 1:12 pm

How dance team ROOT[D branches out while staying true to South Asian roots

The fusion dance team ROOT[D is embracing its South Asian roots. Formed in 2019, ROOT[D is one of UCLA’s only South Asian dance groups that focuses on fusion dance styles. Read more...

Photo: ROOT[D dancers gather together dressed in traditional clothing, forming a gradient from blue to red. The South Asian fusion dance team hosts an annual Mock Mehndi on campus, which is open to all students. (Courtesy of Ilan Berdy)

Arts, Arts Columns, Music

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September 2, 3:28 pm

Concert review: Beyoncé showcases stunning skills at spectacular SoFi Stadium show

This post was updated Sept. 5 at 1:29 p.m. Beyoncé has claimed her rightful title as Mother of the House of Renaissance. On Friday, the Texas-born singer stopped at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium on her “RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR” following the 2022 release of her Grammy Award-winning album of the same name. Read more...

Photo: Dressed in a black gown and wide-brimmed hat, Beyoncé holds her microphone stand surrounded by fog. The queen of the “BeyHive” performed at SoFi Stadium on Friday for her “RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR” and will host two more shows at the venue on Saturday and her birthday. (Courtesy of Julian Dakdouk)

Arts, Film & TV

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September 1, 6:54 pm

Emma Fiske-Dobell wins college comedy award for script ‘Shakespeare’s Sister’

This post was updated Sept. 27 at 8:32 p.m. Emma Fiske-Dobell’s newest script is allowing the fictional Judith Shakespeare to shine alongside her brother. The School of Theater, Film and Television”s Professional Program in Writing for Television student Fiske-Dobell recently won the Humanitas David and Lynn Angell College Comedy Award for her television script “Shakespeare’s Sister.” Fiske-Dobell’s story takes place in 1592 Stratford-upon-Avon amid the William Shakespeare mania as his bitter sister Judith plots to free herself of the incessant comparisons to her brother. Read more...

Photo: Emma Fiske-Dobell writes a message in celebration of William Shakespeare’s birthday while visiting his birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon. The Professional Writing Program student said her childhood affinity for the playwright eventually inspired her award-winning script, “Shakespeare’s Sister.”(Courtesy of Emma Fiske-Dobell)

Arts, Arts Columns, Lifestyle

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August 31, 5:48 pm

Book review: ‘A Multitude of Dreams’ is a convoluted mess of poor worldbuilding

This post was updated Sept. 4 at 8:23 p.m. Warning: Spoilers ahead. Readers will struggle to stay awake during “A Multitude of Dreams.” A reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Masque of the Red Death,” Mara Rutherford’s latest novel takes place in a fictional land ravaged by a deadly disease known as the mori roja. Read more...

Photo: The cover of “A Multitude of Dreams” is pictured. Mara Rutherford’s latest novel is a reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Masque of the Red Death.” (Courtesy of Inkyard Press)


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