A&E Book Club: Three books to read this August
By Kennedy Moore | August 18, 2022August is the time of summer to settle inside with one last book before the stress of the school year begins.
August is the time of summer to settle inside with one last book before the stress of the school year begins.
Sophie Allison, whose stage name is Soccer Mommy, continues to expand on her palette of guitar-driven indie rock by introducing new themes while still relying on her trademark introspective songwriting.
“Russian Doll” tackles generational trauma with wit and empathy, bolstered by excellent performances from each member of the cast.
One of the directors selected is award-winning Andre Joseph, whose latest short film, “Dismissal Time,” will screen as part of the film series.
His most recent release concludes a tremendous wait and a 17 year relationship between Lamar and his signed record label, Top Dawg Entertainment.
While season four feels the loss of season one’s tighter focus, it is still consistently entertaining.
Check out our recommendations below for three beach-worthy escapes that fit the bill, from a feel-good romantic comedy to a biting satirical thriller, there’s a pick for every mood.
“The Umbrella Academy” has returned for a third season to further expand the unique and quirky space the show occupies in the superhero genre.
Here is a curated guide to a perfect Midsummers playlist, guaranteed to radiate immaculate vibes.
From Cape Cod to the Amalfi Coast, this month’s picks encapsulate the promise of summer perfectly — complete with legendary parties, revelatory trips and simmering romance.
“Culture III” fulfilled the rappers' promise to revisit their Atlanta roots, while showcasing innovative approaches to the rap genre.
From bachelor’s degrees to record deals, the endeavors of the University’s vibrant and talented community continue to shape the climate of the world, whether it be through academics or music.
After speaking with members of Hoos in Treble, it is clear that the friendship between them is what leads to their excellent performances.
The student group celebrates Iranian culture, showcasing Iranian arts, music, dance, and fashion.
Their experiences at the University have instilled a passion for art that will persist after college.
Beginning on April 17, five students displayed collections of photographs as a part of a student workshop for the Frederic Brenner Residency at the University.
Regardless of its shortcomings, though, “The Northman” is a film made with enough skill and filled with enough memorable sights and sounds to warrant a recommendation.
A lesser filmmaker likely would have succumbed to the repetition and lack of dramatic variation inherent in the premise, but Bay’s film never devolves into noisy tedium.
Students write, shoot, and edit their films over the course of the year, and share their work at the annual Overcranked premiere — this year, eleven short films were screened.
“16 Winters” wraps up the 2021-2022 season for the U.Va. Department of Drama in a beautiful and important way.