The Black Keys, Kings of Leon and other bands worked wild crowds at the weekend music festival Read more...
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April 17, 11:30 pm
Coachella in Review: The Black Keys, Kings of Leon and more worked wild crowds at the weekend music festival
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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April 17, 11:25 pm
“˜Massacre (Sing To Your Children)’ investigates the sources and limits of conflict in the modern world through an allegorical rebellion
Disembodied voices scream from the pitch-black stage, accompanied by loud sounds of struggling and fighting. Read more...
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From left, Lynn Freedman as “Janis,” Jose Zazueta as “Erik” and Toussaint Jeanlouis as “Panama” in a scene from “Massacre (Sing To Your Children).”
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April 17, 11:24 pm
David Foster Wallace’s “˜The Pale King’ is a royal read that breathes some much-needed life into today’s literature scene
It's funny what being an English student does to your reading habits. You're here because you love books, but you never have time to read "“ you're too busy analyzing literature, which is a different thing entirely. Read more...
Arts, Film & TV
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April 15, 1:20 am
The 1st Annual Barbie Film Festival will feature clips shot entirely with the video camera on the doll
When Professor Tom Denove first presented the idea of basing an entire film festival off of a children's toy, no one believed him. Read more...
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UCLA alumna Nolwen Cifuentes uses a Barbie Video Girl doll to film her submission to the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television-hosted Barbie Film Festival. Cifuentes’ film is a parody of an episode of the television show “The Twilight Zone.” The Barbie Video Girl features an embedded video camera located in the doll’s chest which presented student filmmakers with a new twist to the filmmaking process.
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April 15, 1:16 am
Endangered Series: _ABC comedy 'Mr. Sunshine' sees brighter days ahead_
Ask any improv comedian worth their applause and they'll tell you that the key to any effective scene, regardless of length, is a believable relationship. Read more...
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April 15, 1:13 am
UCLA Philharmonia to debut at Walt Disney Concert Hall in 'A Celebration of World Music'
David Goodman was first taken by classical music while watching ethnomusicology Professor James Newton play at the Walt Disney Concert Hall. Read more...
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April 15, 1:10 am
Theater Review: "God of Carnage"
Four adults are gathered around a living room. At least two of them will suddenly puke. Read more...
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(L to R) James Gandolfini, Hope Davis, Jeff Daniels and Marcia Gay Harden reprise their Broadway roles in the Tony Award-winning “God of Carnage” at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre.