With the advent of TiVo and DVR, traced to the beginnings of the remote control, TV watchers are used to being in control of what they watch. However, the "California Video" exhibit at the Getty Center gives the small screen a life of its own. Read more...
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April 6, 11:16 pm
Video Visionaries
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April 6, 11:10 pm
Weekend Review: Ra Ra Riot
There’s a certain amount of energy that can only be created by a group of six musicians bouncing around a crowded stage. Last Friday night, the El Rey was overcome with that very energy as Ra Ra Riot spread their indie love to a packed house. Read more...
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April 6, 11:07 pm
Weekend Review: Ani DiFranco and Susan Faludi
Perched upon the edges of their pink theater seats, the mostly female crowd eagerly anticipated the scheduled program of the night. Read more...
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April 6, 11:01 pm
Westwood’s music non-scene needs some booze
A bunch of us at the Daily Bruin recently received an e-mail from a publication looking to profile different college-town scenes around the country. Read more...
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April 3, 10:47 pm
Blending Beats
African music has influenced everything from blues to electronica to rap, but few take time to listen to the source. Read more...
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April 3, 10:43 pm
Teaching the telling of stories
Rosen and Guber believe storytelling is central to our existence as humans, socially and professionally, whether in show business or business in general, the courtroom or the classroom. The two also hope that students from different backgrounds will be able to interact and build meaningful connections with each other throughout the course. Read more...
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April 3, 10:39 pm
“˜YouTube generation’ becoming derogatory
I was just trawling the depths of the Internet for media-related things to write about, like usual, when I stumbled upon what is quickly becoming the most overused demographic term since Generation X: the "YouTube generation." Read more...