Last summer, I interned at the largest newspaper in the state of Delaware. I realize that’s more or less equivalent to bragging about being the tallest midget, but the detail is important, as you’ll see in a moment. Read more...
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March 15, 9:00 pm
Hollywood neglects value of shooting on location
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March 15, 9:00 pm
Crash course
It is not every day that empty pizza boxes, a half-eaten chocolate cake and an Oscar statuette rest on the same table, much less the same classroom. Read more...
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March 15, 9:00 pm
Soundbite: “Born Again in the USA”
Loose Fur “Born Again in the USA” Drag City Records The title of an album can say a lot about its contents. Pavement’s “Slanted & Enchanted” is just that ““ a blend of skewed pop instrumentation and off-beat vocal delivery so unlikely it never fails to captivate. Read more...
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March 15, 9:00 pm
Out of the ballet studio
Edgar Degas’ images of ballet dancers are a touchstone of early modern art familiar even to museum-phobic art-neophytes; his paintings of young women have enjoyed iconic status for more than a century. Read more...
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March 15, 9:00 pm
Ocelots and lemurs: the John Cleese interview
John Cleese, of Monty Python fame, will perform his one-man show, “Seven Ways to Skin an Ocelot,” in Royce Hall for one night only: on Saturday, March 18. Read more...
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March 15, 9:00 pm
Soundbite: "Fox Confessor Brings the Flood"
Neko Case “Fox Confessor Brings the Flood” Anti- Records With five solo albums and a stint with indie-rockers The New Pornographers under her belt, Neko Case has already garnered praise for her haunting voice and fresh approach to music. Read more...
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March 15, 9:00 pm
Outside the West Side
While your friends may be jetting off to France or Hawaii for spring break, don’t let being stuck in Los Angeles on a college-student budget get you down. Read more...