Senior Sendoff: Laura Hatanaka
As I reflect on my two years with The UCSD Guardian, I am reminded of how fortunate I have been to experience all
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AuthorLaura Hatanaka
Laura’s Book Recommendations for Sheltering in Place
Arts & Entertainment writer Laura Hatanaka offers her favorite reads during this uncertain time. My name is Laura Hatanaka, and I am a
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Film Review: “Portrait of a Lady on Fire”
A powerfully rich portrayal of women and art, “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” is a truly remarkable masterpiece. It is rare to
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The Decade in Review: Music, Social Media, Film, and More
Game of Thrones. The Fault in Our Stars. BTS. Instagram. Moonlight. This list is just a handful of the phenomena that shaped our
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San Diego Asian Film Festival 2019
The San Diego Asian Film Festival runs this week from November 7 to 16, showing a wide variety of films from around the
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TV Review: “Queer Eye: We’re in Japan”
“Queer Eye: We’re in Japan” takes the Fab 5 on an emotional journey in Tokyo, Japan where they explore confidence, acceptance, and love
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Musical Review: “Anastasia”
“Anastasia” beautifully showcases an incredible cast of voices and vibrant visuals but at times lacks appropriate plot execution. “Anastasia” is a musical based
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Film Review: Booksmart
“Booksmart” portrays nostalgic high school experiences with fresh authenticity in a way that is both eagerly progressive and hilarious. “Booksmart” is a high
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Film Review: “Detective Pikachu”
“Detective Pikachu” features delightfully cute renditions of pokémon but ultimately fails to electrify audiences. “Detective Pikachu” is a mystery-slash-fantasy film based on the
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Book Review: “The Island of Sea Women: A Novel” by Lisa See
Lisa See’s new novel, “The Island of Sea Women,” whisks audiences away to the salty shores of Jeju Island, South Korea in this
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