News
Text and the City: ‘Hotel Iris’ by Yoko Ogawa: Where silence is its own language
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (193+ words) In "Text and the City," Melisa Guleryuz "27 reviews books through a lens of modern femininity. Editor"s Note: This article is a review and includes subjective thoughts, opinions and critiques. In her 1996 novel "Hotel Iris," Y'ko Ogawa crafts the kind…...
Shut up, my show is on: Heated Rivalry, fandom and romance
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (533+ words) A few weeks ago, I sent a video of actor and "Heated Rivalry(HR) star Hudson Williams to a friend. Leaving his Tonight Show taping at NBC Studios, Williams, flanked by four individuals, pushed through a screaming crowd of mostly…...
Letter from the Humor Editor: Satire in the Satirical Age
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (173+ words) It's no secret that America is more divided than ever. While peaceful Thanksgiving dinners were the first to fall, satire is the latest victim of polarization." On the other hand, there has never been a better time to engage with…...
GSB examines storytelling, creativity and strategy at annual FAME Conference
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (714+ words) The Stanford Graduate School of Business" Arts, Media and Entertainment Club hosted its annual Future of Arts, Media and Entertainment (FAME) Conference on Jan. 28 at the Oberndorf Event Center. The event brought together industry leaders from film, music and technology…...
Letter from the Editors: Closing Volume 268
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (308+ words) When we joined The Daily during the fall of our freshman years, we could have never imagined the impact this institution would have on our lives. Coming into these roles, we knew the late nights were a nonnegotiable, but we…...
Madison Beer’s ‘locket’ is not the magnum opus her pre-release singles promised
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (293+ words) Editor's Note: This article is a review and includes subjective thoughts, opinions and critiques." But with her third studio album, "locket," has she succeeded? Released on Jan. 16, "locket" is Beer's first full-length project since "Silence Between Songs" in 2023. In the…...
A music lover’s guide to Super Bowl LX week in the Bay Area
1+ week, 1+ day ago (795+ words) When Super Bowl LX lands in the Bay Area on Feb. 8, a standoff between the Patriots and Seahawks won't be the only thing pulling crowds toward San Francisco. For one full week, venues across the city and beyond will host…...
Snippets & Sketches: My favorite morning
1+ week, 2+ day ago (469+ words) In her column "Snippets & Sketches," Lily reflects on what it means to live a beautiful life. The forest is still and silent. Light filters amply through the trees, hovering upon the green grass. My bicycle jounces on the uneven road....
‘Stranger Things’ lack of closure leads fans to reinvent its ending
1+ week, 4+ day ago (326+ words) Editor's Note: This article is a review and includes subjective thoughts, opinions and critiques." This review contains spoilers." By the end of "Stranger Things" season five, I trusted fan theories more than the show itself. When audiences start explaining a…...
Shahzia Sikander’s ‘Collective Behavior’ spans artistic mediums at the Cantor
2+ week, 1+ day ago (650+ words) A hand-painted scroll depicts a lone figure across personal architectural spaces, tracing the path toward becoming an artist. A glittering animation shatters a historic love story into drifting, luminous fragments. A sculpture of a "self-rooted woman" displays stability while bearing…...