The paradox of our technological interconnectedness is a profound disconnect. We’re all guilty of it — taking a concert photo for Instagram rather than enjoying the event, or Facebooking and tweeting to up our social clout. Despite constantly being plugged in, the real-world connections to our communities are more tenuous Read More…
Get ready to soak in the sun this weekend as Earth Day marks its 43rd birthday. This year’s eco-friendly celebrations are packed with festivities taking place here at Cal and all around the Bay Area. The Clog is super psyched to share this list of all things all-natural, biodegradable, carbon-neutral, Read More…
Abroad: Hendrik Beikirch’s Mural in Busan, South Korea This monochromatic portrait of a Korean fisherman in his 60s climbs 230 feet up the Haeundae l’Park building, a residential tower in the city of Busan, South Korea. German artist Hendrik Beikirch created the image at the end of August. Beikirch conveys Read More…
At a table set with a locally grown feast — hearty potato, kale and white bean soup, cornbread, fresh butter and mushroom gravy — sits a group of individuals all involved in sustainable farming in the Bay Area. As they discuss strategies in environmental activism, they sit below a makeshift Read More…
Berkeley City Councilmember Kriss Worthington, community leaders and residents celebrated Berkeley Pride 2011 Sunday at the David Brower Center with an evening of musical and theatrical performances and video presentations by members of the LGBT community.
Who says that horror film has no place in scholastic discourse? On October 7th and 8th, Friday and Saturday, UC Berkeley will host an academic symposium entitled “Asian Horror Cinema and Beyond” at the David Brower Center (2150 Allston Way at Oxford). The event organizers are Miri Nakamura, assistant professor Read More…
