BERKELEY'S NEWS • MARCH 24, 2023
Katherine Shok
Senior Staff
Katherine Shok is the editor-in-chief and president of The Daily Californian. Since joining in fall 2019, Shok has served as an opinion columnist, deputy and head opinion editor, senior staff reporter for news and arts, DEI hiring manager and a deputy special issues editor.
Film & Television
7 HOURS AGO
‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ is plotless, merciless spectacle
Alongside these plot failings, “John Wick: Chapter 4” fails to pass the Bechdel test or ignite a powerful connection between Reeves and any of his co-stars.
Film & Television
7 HOURS AGO
‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ is plotless, merciless spectacle
Alongside these plot failings, “John Wick: Chapter 4” fails to pass the Bechdel test or ignite a powerful connection between Reeves and any of his co-stars.
Editor’s Blog
MARCH 17, 2023
The Daily Californian succeeds, excites at California College Media Association awards
The Daily Californian again distinguished itself as a top newspaper in the state, with several staff members taking home awards at the California College Media Association’s annual awards presentation March 11 in San Francisco.
Editor’s Blog
MARCH 17, 2023
The Daily Californian succeeds, excites at California College Media Association awards
The Daily Californian again distinguished itself as a top newspaper in the state, with several staff members taking home awards at the California College Media Association’s annual awards presentation March 11 in San Francisco.
Theater
MARCH 17, 2023
‘The Never Too Late Show starring Don Reed’ sheds hope, heart on making it in Hollywood
Forty years later, Don Reed has, in fact, made it big — big enough to warrant his own one-man multimedia show at The Marsh Arts Center in Downtown Berkeley.
Theater
MARCH 17, 2023
‘The Never Too Late Show starring Don Reed’ sheds hope, heart on making it in Hollywood
Forty years later, Don Reed has, in fact, made it big — big enough to warrant his own one-man multimedia show at The Marsh Arts Center in Downtown Berkeley.
Film & Television
MARCH 10, 2023
‘Scream VI’ is cuttingly tedious continuation of franchise
While the traditional cold opening of the film is refreshing and invitingly misleading, Scream VI attempts to do more with the slasher movie template than it can offer.
Film & Television
MARCH 10, 2023
‘Scream VI’ is cuttingly tedious continuation of franchise
While the traditional cold opening of the film is refreshing and invitingly misleading, Scream VI attempts to do more with the slasher movie template than it can offer.
Concerts
MARCH 09, 2023
Noise Pop 30 bursts with lively, genre-traversing sound
Whether artists have already made their name in the music scene or they’re just starting out, Noise Pop has a place for all of them. Read on for The Daily Californian’s highlights from Noise Pop’s 30th anniversary.
Concerts
MARCH 09, 2023
Noise Pop 30 bursts with lively, genre-traversing sound
Whether artists have already made their name in the music scene or they’re just starting out, Noise Pop has a place for all of them. Read on for The Daily Californian’s highlights from Noise Pop’s 30th anniversary.
Film & Television
MARCH 02, 2023
‘Cocaine Bear’ comically, brutally reworks man versus nature
“Cocaine Bear” adapts a true story from the 1980s into a dark comedy action film, and an instant classic, by posing a simple question: What would happen if a bear ate cocaine?
Film & Television
MARCH 02, 2023
‘Cocaine Bear’ comically, brutally reworks man versus nature
“Cocaine Bear” adapts a true story from the 1980s into a dark comedy action film, and an instant classic, by posing a simple question: What would happen if a bear ate cocaine?
Black History Month 2023
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Editors' Note: Black History Month 2023
As we remember all that Black communities have fought for, we should also celebrate Black excellence, whether it be in our city, our campus community or our culture.
Black History Month 2023
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Editors' Note: Black History Month 2023
As we remember all that Black communities have fought for, we should also celebrate Black excellence, whether it be in our city, our campus community or our culture.
Black History Month 2023
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
‘Art of the African Diaspora’ reveres Black history, present, future
Gracing the center’s main gallery in every medium imaginable, the exhibition in its entirety unveils how Black identity shifts, evolves and culminates uniquely through the lens of each artist.
Black History Month 2023
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
‘Art of the African Diaspora’ reveres Black history, present, future
Gracing the center’s main gallery in every medium imaginable, the exhibition in its entirety unveils how Black identity shifts, evolves and culminates uniquely through the lens of each artist.
Theater
FEBRUARY 08, 2023
Broadway SF’s ‘Mean Girls’ raunchily reworks cliquey cult classic
Broadway SF is known for its high production value, and this Bay Area revival of the Broadway original “Mean Girls” is just, like, so fetch.
Theater
FEBRUARY 08, 2023
Broadway SF’s ‘Mean Girls’ raunchily reworks cliquey cult classic
Broadway SF is known for its high production value, and this Bay Area revival of the Broadway original “Mean Girls” is just, like, so fetch.
New Years 2023
JANUARY 27, 2023
Listless
I know my traps, my temptations, my tendencies, and so listing and planning and ordering myself are necessary to avoid them.
New Years 2023
JANUARY 27, 2023
Listless
I know my traps, my temptations, my tendencies, and so listing and planning and ordering myself are necessary to avoid them.
