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Arts, Music

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February 20, 6:26 pm

Cocona Mori takes listeners on transformative trip with new tune ‘Tokyo Train’

This post was updated Feb. 25 at 11:10 p.m. Cocona Mori is transcending music through her unique composition of sound and Japanese American heritage. Mori – a third-year music industry student who performs as Cocona – released her second single “Tokyo Train” on Feb. Read more...

Photo: Cocona Mori sits on a wooden bench in front of several tree trunks and faces the camera while wearing a taupe top and white pants. Mori is a third-year music industry student who released her song “Tokyo Train” on Feb. 13. (Selin Filiz/Daily Bruin)

Arts, Film & TV

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February 19, 7:59 pm

‘Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage’ is a spinoff for less-than-perfect people

Georgie and Mandy may be on their first marriage, but audiences are already familiar with their story. A spinoff to “Young Sheldon” – and a part of the same broader television universe as “The Big Bang Theory” – the multicam sitcom “Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage” is currently airing its first season on CBS and Paramount+, with episodes releasing Thursdays. Read more...

Photo: Members of the cast and crew of “Georgie & Mandy’s First Marriage” smile during a press day event held at Warner Brothers Studios Burbank with a panel of journalists. Seated in the back row are lead actors Montana Jordan and Emily Osment with executive producer Chuck Lorre at right, while in the front row are supporting actors Will Sasso and Rachel Bay Jones. (Courtesy of Warner Bros. TV/Evans Vestal Ward)

Arts, Lifestyle

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February 19, 3:05 pm

Alyssa Murray discusses mental health in her self-published book ‘The A-Word’

This post was updated Feb. 23 at 7:58 p.m. Alyssa Murray is applying her studies in English and psychology to write and self-publish a book. Murray, a third-year English and psychology student, began writing her debut novel as a freshman at UCLA and later published it in January. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is author and student Alyssa Murray posing in front of book stacks with a copy of her novel “The A Word.” The book discusses the difficulties and stigmas behind mental health through the character Iris Amare. (Selin Filiz/Daily Bruin)

Arts, Lifestyle

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February 18, 12:51 pm

Cicadas Chinese Calligraphy Club makes its mark through shared cultural heritage

The Cicadas Chinese Calligraphy Club draws upon ancient tradition to write a new chapter at UCLA. Founded in 2021, the student-run organization provides a space for like-minded Bruins to develop and use their Chinese calligraphy skills. Read more...

Photo: The president of the Cicadas Chinese Calligraphy Club is photographed showing a group of students calligraphy techniques. The club teaches members the art through copying the styles found in old calligraphy works, showcasing traditional styles, skills and various fonts. (Isabella Appell/Daily Bruin)

Arts, Arts Columns, Theater & Fine Arts

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February 15, 4:34 pm

Theater review: ‘Noises Off’ brings humor to Geffen Playhouse with successfully reimagined script

This post was updated Feb. 19 at 8:14 p.m. Much unlike its title, audiences of “Noises Off” will find themselves laughing from beginning to end. Playing at the Geffen Playhouse through March 9, the cast of “Noises Off” will slap, kiss and drink itself into oblivion, bringing a now-classically farcical time for theatergoers to the heart of Westwood. Read more...

Photo: Pictured are David Lind (left) and Amanda Fink (right) in “Noises Off” at Geffen Playhouse. The production is directed by Anna D. Shapiro and will run until March 9. (Courtesy of Jeff Lorch)


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