Do not let the title fool you. This is not some flick about an endless summer. It also isn't some sappy boy-meets-girl, isn't-love-grand fairy tale. Read more...
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July 19, 11:00 pm
Screen Scene: (500) Days of Summer
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July 19, 10:33 pm
Keeping Shakespeare alive and affordable
The many works of playwright William Shakespeare date back hundreds of years, but thanks to a number of local professional troupes, it appears his work is as thriving as ever. These include the Theatricum Botanicum, the Independent Shakespeare Company and Shakespeare by the Sea. Read more...
Photo: Aaron Hendry and Carl Palmer perform a scene from William Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar” at the Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum. The company is one of several companies that put on summer productions of Shakespeare’s plays. Along with the Independent Shakespeare Company and Shakespeare by the Sea, they offer Los Angeles residents a chance to see theatrical works at little expense.
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July 19, 10:24 pm
A taste of folk from Down Under
While most think of UCLA as a busy and bustling campus, few realize the change in atmosphere during the campus' summer sessions. However, the Fowler Museum at UCLA hopes to revitalize those remaining students this Sunday with the Summer Sunset Concert, featuring Dave's Aussie Bush Band. Read more...
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July 19, 10:22 pm
Fans accuse film of racism
At this week's Comic-Con International in San Diego, there will be more than just fictionalized drama in the air between superheroes and villains, clashing over good, evil and the fate-of-the-world kind of stuff. Read more...
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July 12, 11:33 pm
Radio: Dancing the world over
The Diplomat: Dancing the world over
Matt Harding just released a book documenting his journeys, "Where the Hell is Matt?" Hear the story of the man behind the YouTube videos and how a silly dance in Hanoi, Vietnam, led to an Internet sensation.
"The Diplomat: Dancing the world over"
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July 12, 10:53 pm
Radio: Director looks to challenge, inspire with documentary film on Muslim musician
Expression: Director looks to challenge, inspire with documentary film on Muslim musician
"Expression: Director looks to challenge, inspire with documentary film on Muslim musician"
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July 12, 9:31 pm
Costume design takes center stage at UCLA
In third grade, a young Deborah Landis sewed a harlequin costume for a friend at school out of fabric swatches from her grandfather's fabric book. Read more...
Photo: Deborah Landis, the new chair of the David C. Copley Center for the Study of Costume Design at UCLA, takes a portrait at her house with her rescued golden retriever, Jack.