Friday, June 5

Festival review: 626 Night Market supplies satisfying street food at Head In The Clouds

A piece of San Gabriel has made it to the Rose Bowl. The 626 Night Market, aptly named for the area code of its original location in San Gabriel, California, became host to several vendors of Asian and Asian fusion food for the two-day Head In The Clouds Music and Arts Festival, which was held Saturday and Sunday. Read more...

Photo: The 626 Night Market supplied food and refreshments for this year’s Head In The Clouds festival, bringing the San Gabriel, California, classic to Pasadena for the weekend. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin staff)


Festival review: Rich Brian delivers ‘100 Degrees’ of heat at Head In The Clouds headlining show

Rich Brian is the moon in the Head In The Clouds sky. Controlling the crowd like the tide and eclipsing the sun displayed on the LED screen, the rapper glided onto stage in a retro futuristic, chrome vest and pants set. Read more...

Photo: Headliner Rich Brian closed off the first night of the Head In The Clouds festival with a flashy set and pyrotechnics. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin staff)


Festival review: Saweetie, CL and others bring ice and spice to day 1 of Head In The Clouds

The sky is the limit – and the clouds are only just the beginning. Held on Saturday and Sunday, the Head In The Clouds Music and Arts festival showcased artists of Asian and Asian American heritage as they performed at Pasadena’s Brookside at the Rose Bowl. Read more...

Photo: This year’s Head In The Clouds festival, organized by Goldenvoice and 88rising, occurred this weekend and featured headliners such as Rich Brian, Japanese Breakfast and Joji. (Alex Driscoll/Daily Bruin staff)



Film review: Marvel’s ‘Eternals’ features stellar cast but disengages viewers with dense plot

A group of new superheroes is here and planning to stay for a while, possibly for eternity. On Friday, Academy Award-winning director Chloé Zhao released her latest embarkment, “Eternals.” As part of phase four in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the film features a celebrity-studded cast including Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani and Angelina Jolie. Read more...

Photo: Marvel’s “Eternals” brings together a new group of superheroes, featuring plenty of familiar Hollywood faces. (Courtesy of Marvel Studios)



UCLA student books it to Instagram with page dedicated to her passion for reading

This post was updated Nov. 8 at 1:47 p.m. A single Magic Tree House book sparked Sophia Newton’s “bookstagram.” The third-year physiological science student said she created her Instagram account on her 20th birthday to formally share books she has read, and to inspire others to find their own reading passions. Read more...

Photo: Third-year physiological science student Sophia Newton said she created her “bookstagram” to share her love for sci-fi and fantasy, and help others find their passions through reading. (Lauren Kim/Daily Bruin)