Lauren Harvey

Emma Cline’s “The Guest” may take place in the Hamptons, but it’s no Emily Henry “Beach Read” romance. As the novel weaves through sandy shorelines and seaside residences, it’s much more “The White Lotus” meets “Inventing Anna” meets “My Year of Rest and Relaxation.”

From May 6 to 7, Downtown Berkeley transformed into a literary hub as eager readers gathered for the ninth annual Bay Area Book Festival.

When Destroy Boys come up with an idea, they run with it. They start with a serious thought before twisting it into a joke, imagining it through every possible metaphor and carrying it up and down the ladder of abstraction. 

Following Eylanna's Coachella set, the Palestinian-Chilean artist sat down with The Daily Californian to discuss her artistry and blossoming career.

From April 21 to 23, head arts editor Lauren Harvey made her way to Indio to experience the famous festival in all its sticky, sundry fun. Here are her highlights from Coachella 2023.

The plot is classic exes-to-lovers, but the varied temporal planes strap readers in for a complex emotional journey that belies any back cover summary.

Under Carpenter's guidance, The Warfield became a safe space to feel freely and fully — offering catharsis to those young, heartbroken and lying to their therapists. 

To commemorate music’s transformative ability to preserve and promote free speech, here are five songs curated by the arts editors.

From Virgil to Ovid, many have heard the myth of Orpheus and his “half-regained Eurydice,” but few have taken the time to examine the story from the heroine’s point of view.

When it comes to Lana Del Rey, you either get it or you don’t. And even if you think you get it, you probably don’t.