Tuesday, May 5

Classical rejuvenation

At the bottom of the list of things one might do with hundreds of millions of dollars would be to bury it, or to leave it virtually out of sight. Read more...


’90s reign as new decade worth celebrating

For some reason unbeknownst to me, UCLA students love the ’80s. At least that’s what I’m assuming the countless ’80s roller skating outings, ’80s club nights and ’80s-themed parties I’ve been dragged to is evidence of. Read more...


“˜Ship’ docks at UCLA

It would prove impossible to stereotypically categorize a performance by the company Pappa Tarahumara. Its performances could easily fall under the genres of dance, opera, song or abstract art. Read more...


Opening up the field

Many students are heading north for the winter quarter. The UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television is offering new courses that have been designed for, and are available to, non-film students. Read more...


Indie inc.

In popular culture, terms are tossed around like musicians bouncing from one town to the next in an effort to get their voices heard. When something new appears, the public often feels a need to assign a label to it to come to terms with something it can’t immediately explain. Read more...


Guest fiction: Loneliness

I. in my mist-swathed dreams, i am driving, blindfolded by horizontal gravity to the glow of my sputnik’s disparate love and though i am pulled headlong ““ i feel at once the swarming rushes of air falling towards the surface, abandoning me, leaving me behind. Read more...


Guest fiction: Mourning

I. pre-morning, a prologue the bag in my hand splatters, the bottle breaks. I wait for the familiar aroma of whiskey to wind its way up, rise and I know that it will lie there, an irregular pool, hoping never to be mopped. Read more...