Remove from James Cameron's epic "Avatar" all the explosions, cornball dialogue and the massive-scale technology, leaving only the central premise that humankind is destroying nature through war and environmental neglect. Read more...
Arts, Music
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February 28, 10:07 pm
Weekend review: Joni Mitchell’s “The Fiddle and the Drum”
Arts, Music
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February 28, 10:05 pm
Cello-rock duo Oak and Gorski combine symphonic, acoustic sounds for a signature brand in L.A.
The city of Santa Monica is many things to many people: To some, it is a playground for the super wealthy; Jack's Mannequin deemed it home to a freak show. Read more...
Photo: Ken Oak (left) and Ed Gorski (right) of the L.A.-based band, Oak and Gorski, will play at the Dakota Lounge tonight.
Arts, Lifestyle
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February 28, 9:58 pm
BruinHope organizes exhibit “˜Tijuana’s Children: Expressions Through Art’
The violence and kidnappings of Tijuana's drug wars have left the city relatively empty of American tourists. Read more...
Photo: Tijuana’s Children: Expressions Through Art, runs today through Friday at the Kerckhoff Art Gallery, featuring the artwork of orphans from Tijuana, Mexico.
Arts, Photo Archives
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February 27, 8:58 pm
Hip Hop Explosion
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Arts
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February 25, 9:00 pm
Exhibit honors UCLA ethnic studies
Forty years ago, college campuses across the nation were in uproar as the call for civil rights became louder. Read more...
Photo: This mural, “Education Through Struggle,” was painted by artist Darryl Mar and UCLA students in 1995. It is located at the Asian American Studies Center in Campbell Hall. This is just one example of the art that will be on display to honor 40 years of ethnic studies at UCLA.
Arts
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February 25, 9:00 pm
Hammer exhibits photos of Italian artist Luisa Lambri
Luisa Lambri, an Italian artist, photographs impressive buildings but emphasizes the lights and surroundings rather than the architecture itself. Read more...
Film & TV
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February 25, 9:00 pm
UCLA Film & Television Archive screens “This is Your Life” TV show at the Hammer
Imagine being plucked from an audience and surprised by old friends from elementary school, your college roommate and maybe even your grandmother, all on live, national television. Read more...