Monday, 4/28/97 Apolitically Attempting to capture American audiences with an unbiased story on civil strife in the streets of Belfast in the 1970s, Irish director Thaddeus O’Sullivan discusses his nonpolitical film ‘Nothing Personal.’ By Emily Forster Daily Bruin Senior Staff reland is hardly the film capitol of the world, but it has produced some of the most powerful and popular people in the industry. Read more...

Monday, 4/28/97 Pop star’s book renders vivid images of suffering Everything but the Girl’s Ben Watt writes of triumph over disease By Mike Prevatt Daily Bruin Contributor One day, you’re gearing up for your American tour with your band. Read more...

Monday, 4/28/97 True artistic talent lies unheeded Most people prefer their culture safe and sane, not innovative Why is it that mediocre artists often reap financial and critical rewards while many great, revolutionary artists, from Bartok and Emily Dickinson to the Velvet Underground and P.J. Read more...

Friday, 4/25/97 Mightier than ever Armed with a new album and the runaway success of the ska genre they helped to create, The Mighty Mighty Bosstones brave the road … and ‘The Jenny McCarthy Show.’ By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Contributor They may smile as the camera swings toward their cherubic faces. Read more...

Friday, 4/25/97 ‘Chemical’ with good effects Duo’s new CD surfaces from Britain’s electronica dance craze By Mike Prevatt Daily Bruin Contributor Here it is, ladies and gents. Read more...

Friday, 4/25/97 SCREENSCENE "Traveller" Directed by Jack Green Starring Bill Paxton, Mark Wahlberg No one knows much about the Travellers, a group of Anglo-Saxon gypsies that wander around the rural South and con innocent people out of their hard-earned money. Read more...

Thursday, 4/24/97 Dance group to bring eclectic show to UCLA Modern interpretation employs ‘movement vocabulary’ By Kathleen Rhames Daily Bruin Contributor Dancer and choreographer Janis Brenner has been on the road for the past 20 years. Read more...