Culture

Feeling the Dance
By Leah WorthingtonBlind patrons experience Alvin Ailey through sound and touch

Mixed Media: April 2025
By Editorial StaffBerkeley-grown works we recommend this month

What If We Stopped Shopping?
By Leah WorthingtonA conversation with Lawrence Glickman, M.A. ’89, Ph.D. ’92., on economic blackouts and consumer activism

Mixed Media: March 2025
By Editorial StaffBerkeley-connected works we recommend this month

Five Questions for Vishal Subramanyan ’24
By Nathalia AlcantaraThe wildlife photographer captured the first images of the rare Mount Lyell shrew.

Mixed Media: February 2025
New Works by Berkeley Authors and Artists

A Reading from the Edge
By Sarah Van Ness ’03On Resolving to Complete Moby-Dick for the New Year

Global Holiday Bites
By Nathalia AlcantaraI-House alumni share family recipes from Tunisia, Madagascar, Reunion Island, and beyond.

New Works by Berkeley Authors and Artists
By Editorial StaffRachel Kushner’s new novel, the limited series Earth Abides, RNA and the Quest to Unlock Life’s Deepest Secrets, and more

Cal Curators
By Dano Nissen ’18Meet Berkeley alumni shaping the art world.

You’ll Never Believe It Came from Berkeley
By Coby McDonald, M.J. ’17Quantum blue, the mouse, card stunts, and more

Exit Interview with the Chancellor
By Pat JosephAfter seven years at the helm, Carol Christ hangs up her iconic blue blazer. Before she headed out the door, California sat down with her for a final interview.