Friday, January 15, 1999 Muddled nightmares, acting haunt Freudian ‘In Dreams’ FILM: Tormented Bening burdens superb visuals, but creepy Downey Jr. saves plot By Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff Call it the curse of postmodernism. Read more...

Friday, January 15, 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winner Mamet features plays THEATER: Autobiographic works bare childhood of stern, cryptic playwright By Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff David Mamet is a puzzling man – something of a cryptogram, if you will. Read more...

Friday, January 15, 1999 Tiny Toons MOVIE: UCLA film festival displays several genres of children’s anime that gives viewers unique introduction to popular, different Japanese animation By Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Senior Staff Sex and violence. Read more...

Thursday, January 14, 1999 Sound bites Jewel, "Spirit" In the past three years, what artist has sold ten million copies of their debut album and followed it up by publishing a collection of poems which reached the N.Y. Read more...

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Thursday, January 14, 1999 Acclaimed play explores dynamics of friendship THEATER: Veteran actors mix up comedy, drama to bring Reza’s ‘Art’ alive By Erin Beatty Daily Bruin Contributor Friendships are persistently tested. Read more...

Thursday, January 14, 1999 Hollywood makeover ONCAMPUS: "Poulenc and Puccini in Thirties Hollywood" combines two operatic comedies in a familiar setting By Laura Noguera Daily Bruin Contributor There is something in the water of Zanzibar as one woman, tired of the restrictions placed upon her by her gender, discards her role as housecleaner and cook and magically takes on a new appearance. Read more...