Though Dan Bejar's unique vocal stylings are more popular in their New Pornographers chamber-pop vehicle, he has actually delivered more work under the name Destroyer, which has been around as some group of musicians or another since way back in 1995. Read more...

"Does anyone small have an extra bra?" asked fifth-year world arts and cultures student Christina Leyva to her fellow cast members of "The Vagina Monologues" before a dress rehearsal. Read more...

A brilliant creation of little-known but applauded director David Gordon Green ("All the Real Girls"), "Snow Angels" is a compelling, poignant story about the devastating helplessness that comes with unbearable loss. Read more...

For those disappointed by the overpowering digital effects of contemporary Hollywood blockbusters like the "X-Men" series and "The Chronicles of Narnia," something to consider is a return to an older era of visual effects before digital dinosaurs and animated armored polar bears came to be. Read more...

It's nearly finals week. You're sick, tired, you've spent the previous eight hours in Powell, and there is simply nothing on this Earth that could compel you to cook something. Read more...

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That rousing, adventurous, blow-up-the-Death-Star feeling you get when you start watching "Star Wars" is thanks in part to the UCLA composers program, where John Williams got his start. Read more...