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Culture Pick: Author Holly Black writes strong fantasy novels for all ages

Culture Pick: Author Holly Black writes strong fantasy novels for all ages

Anna Hill, Contributing Writer February 22, 2023

The fiction community is vast and includes thousands of stories and universes for readers to escape into. While it may seem like a difficult genre to dive into as an author, through considerable worldbuilding...

Culture Pick: “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania”: Zany, universe-expanding and visually enchanting

Culture Pick: “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania”: Zany, universe-expanding and visually enchanting

Luke McClinton, Contributing Writer February 19, 2023

"Phase Five" of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has officially begun with “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,” which promises to push the universal narrative toward the next “big bad.” The new movie...

A pre-“Quantumania” ranking of the Marvel Cinematic Universe 

A pre-“Quantumania” ranking of the Marvel Cinematic Universe 

Luke McClinton, Contributing Writer February 19, 2023

Thursday, Feb. 17 brought us the long-awaited “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,” which delivered intriguing new faces and yet another expansion of the sprawling Marvel Cinematic Universe. With this...

 “Ten Blocks on the Camino Real” emphasizes the significance of the ‘other’

 “Ten Blocks on the Camino Real” emphasizes the significance of the ‘other’

McKenzie Knight, Contributing Writer February 15, 2023

The University of Alabama’s Theatre and Dance Department’s new show, “Ten Blocks on the Camino Real” opens on Feb. 15 and runs through Feb. 26. Directed by UA’s head of directing and stage management,...

“I Have an Accent 2023” showcases the power of language

“I Have an Accent 2023” showcases the power of language

Valentina Mora Velasquez, Contributing Writer February 15, 2023

The Language, Literature, and Linguistics Graduate Students Organization hosted the 12th annual University of Alabama Language Conference for the first time since 2019 because of the COVID-19 pandemic....

Culture Pick: When cancel culture doesn’t quite cancel everyone

Culture Pick: When cancel culture doesn’t quite cancel everyone

Alyssa Schubert, Staff Reporter February 15, 2023

Another day, another way for Matty Healy, the lead singer of The 1975, to get cancelled. Healy has always had a controversial mouth, but with the skyrocketing success of his band’s fifth studio album,...

Culture Pick: The Culture Desk’s Black History Month movie and TV picks

Culture Pick: The Culture Desk’s Black History Month movie and TV picks

McKenzie Knight, Contributing Writer February 12, 2023

February ushers in Black History Month, a period in which citizens of the United Kingdom, United States and Canada nationally celebrate Black history. Per the occasion, here’s a selection of movies that...

UA hosts art exhibit featuring artists Yevgeniya Baras and Pete Schulte

UA hosts art exhibit featuring artists Yevgeniya Baras and Pete Schulte

Rachel Seale, Contributing Writer February 8, 2023

A self-titled exhibition, “Yevgeniya Baras and Pete Schulte,” will be on display at the Sarah Moody Gallery of Art on the University of Alabama campus featuring the work of artists Yevgeniya Baras...

Wheelers: Beloved Tuscaloosa band is taking off 

Wheelers: Beloved Tuscaloosa band is taking off 

Gabriella Puccio-Johnson, Contributing Writer February 8, 2023

Wheels up! The band Wheelers is taking off. On Jan. 20, one of Tuscaloosa’s local bands released its debut EP “Run for Shelter.” And according to band members, this is only the beginning of what...

Firsts | Episode 2

Firsts | Episode 2

Zara Morgan and McKenzie Knight February 8, 2023

Are you ready to hear some real talk about the college experience? The Crimson White’s culture desk would like to introduce you to the second episode of “Firsts,” presented by culture desk contributors...

Roscoe Hall’s homecoming exhibit at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center

Roscoe Hall’s homecoming exhibit at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center

Brandon Smith, Contributing Writer February 5, 2023

\The University of Alabama Gallery is currently presenting “Roscoe Hall: Two Houses,” featuring Black artist and Tuscaloosa native, Roscoe Hall, at Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center until Feb....

The Indian Students Association of Tuscaloosa at an annual event open to the community of Tuscaloosa.

How diversity and inclusivity groups combat injustice at UA

Savannah Ichikawa, Assistant Culture Editor February 1, 2023

As The University of Alabama grows, striving for diversity and inclusion amongst student organizations is essential to promoting a welcoming environment for all students and fighting for injustice on campus....