There is a certain allure about European fashion megastores. Read more...
Arts, Lifestyle
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August 26, 11:03 pm
Fashion Review: Cotton On
Arts, Music
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August 26, 10:47 pm
Soundbite: “Teenage Dream” Katy Perry
Great music is like a delicious chocolate cake "“ a deep, richly satisfying experience to be savored slowly and whenever possible. Read more...
Arts, Film & TV
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August 26, 10:34 pm
Movie Review: “The Other Guys”
New York City's testosterone-charged detective team Christopher Danson (Dwayne Johnson) and P. K. Highsmith (Samuel L. Jackson) takes car chases and excessive property damage to a whole other level. Especially when you realize it's all in pursuit of a single ounce of marijuana. Read more...
Arts, Lifestyle
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August 26, 10:29 pm
Exhibit features weavers’ stories
For weavers like Sisilia Sii, the art of textile-making is far more than a simple pastime "“ it's an art form tightly woven in tradition. Weaving has been an intricate part of Sii's life in Flores, Indonesia, ever since her mother began teaching her the technique when she was a child. Read more...
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The Fowler Museum at UCLA will be exhibiting the textiles and video stories of weavers such as Luisa de Jesus of Tutuala, Timor Leste, in “Weavers’ Stories From Island Southeast Asia,” which will be on display through Dec. 5. (Photo courtesy of Fowler Museum)
Arts, Film & TV
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August 26, 10:24 pm
Game Review: “StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty”
In a medium of such rapid technological change as the video game, 12 years is a very long time. Read more...
Arts, Photo Archives
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August 26, 10:14 pm
Gaming Up A Storm
The first major hit Blizzard Entertainment created, "Warcraft" is a real-time strategy game set in the world of Azeroth. Since the release of "Warcraft" in 1994, Blizzard has produced "Warcraft II," "Warcraft III" and"World of Warcraft." The games pushed the limits of multiplayer RTS games. Read more...
Arts, Lifestyle
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August 26, 10:00 pm
Venice set for Art Crawl
Like its refined Italian Renaissance sister city, Venice Beach is an arts haven "“ just with a slightly more eclectic sense of style and a touch of Californian flair. Read more...
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UCLA alumna Nancy Louise Jones, a professional artist, is participating in the first monthly Venice Art Crawl. Jones’ monotype painting “Go” is pictured above. (Photo courtesy of Nancy Louise Jones)