Cee Lo Green's newly released single, "Bright Lights Bigger City," is for the most part a wonderful song. Read more...
Arts, Arts Columns
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April 3, 11:27 pm
Rap verses make for unwelcome guests in pop songs, more intrusive than enhancing
Arts, Arts Columns, Film & TV
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April 1, 1:47 am
Endangered Series: _Bringing TV shows back to life_
Watching TV online, whether on Hulu or network-sponsored websites, is as college as Top Ramen and Pop-Tarts. Read more...
Arts, Arts Columns
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March 28, 12:59 am
POP PSYCHOLOGY: _Hollywood, ever optimistic, reassures us that there is life after graduation_
Today is the first day of my last quarter at UCLA. Eleven weeks from now, this university will release me, publicly, wearing a flat black square on my head, into the real world. Read more...
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The 2009 film “Adventureland,” directed by Greg Mottola and starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart, presents one take on life after college.
Credit: MIRAMAX FILMS
Arts, Arts Columns
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March 14, 9:11 pm
Patrick’s Roadhouse restaurant is unique both inside and out
The idea for this week's column started when two friends and I were looking for a new place to eat a couple of weeks ago. Read more...
Arts, Arts Columns
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March 10, 2:38 am
Fire in the Kitchen: _Delicious Turon dessert ruined by one unripe ingredient_
My senior year has been punctuated by the recipes I've used for cooking. The finale, a Filipino dessert called Turon, gave me everything I could have asked for from an ending "“ the laugh of the year, accompanied by a taste so terrible that my taste buds are still haunted by it. Read more...
Arts, Arts Columns
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March 7, 1:21 am
POP PSYCHOLOGY: _Uncertain future for 2000s flashback film_
The film opens with a close-up of a boy in his late teens, his face creased with lines of worry. "I just don't know what to say anymore," he whispers, slowly, choosing every word carefully. Read more...
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Credit: RELATIVITY MEDIA
Arts, Arts Columns, Music
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March 4, 1:12 am
Single-minded: _Playlist for a feud between friends_
We've all been in fights with our friends at one point or another. Usually, they're just small misunderstandings. But other times, arguments explode into full-blown feuds, to the point where your friendship comes into question. Read more...
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Credit: NONESUCH RECORDS INC.