Monday, 2/24/97 Black History Month ending, but awareness continues ‘Freedom Passages’ offers insight through readings, scenes By Goutami Mikkilineni Daily Bruin Contributor Though Black History Month is drawing to a close, there are still many opportunities for people to educate themselves about the nation’s great African American leaders and artists. Read more...
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February 23, 9:00 pm
Black History Month ending, but awareness continues
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February 23, 9:00 pm
Soundbites
Monday, 2/24/97 The Dear Janes "No Skin" (Geffen) Bands like this make it worth wading through all the contrived, derivative crap that comes into The Bruin. Read more...
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February 23, 9:00 pm
Photo of the Cardigans
Monday, 2/24/97 Tired Cardigans wind down tour before subdued L.A. crowd Band’s delectable pop slightly unraveled by fatigue, sedate audience By Kristin Fiore Daily Bruin Senior Staff It’s hard to be charming on three hours’ sleep. Read more...
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February 23, 9:00 pm
Mug of Kristin Fiore
Monday, 2/24/97 New, improved Grammys still play same tired chord 1997 nominations reflect more diversity of genres, artists but don’t herald cutting edge Thank God for the Grammys. Read more...
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February 20, 9:00 pm
Swedish film king bares ‘Private Confessions’
Friday, February 21, 1997 BOOK: Screenwriter-director Ingmar Bergman releases his fifth novelBy Brandon Wilson Daily Bruin Staff When he announced his retirement from film making more than 10 years ago, it may have appeared to the world that Ingmar Bergman was slowing down. Read more...
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February 20, 9:00 pm
Screen Scene
Friday, February 21, 1997 "Blood & Wine" Directed by Bob Rafelson Starring Jack Nicholson, Stephen Dorff Director Bob Rafelson has billed his newest film as the concluding chapter of his dysfunctional family trilogy, which started with "Five Easy Pieces" and continued with "The King of Marvin Gardens." While the previous two are regarded as classics that helped to establish the celebrity of Jack Nicholson (along with his turn in "Easy Rider"), Rafelson and Nicholson’s latest re-teaming not only fails to live up to their earlier glory, it shows how far both director and actor have fallen from the mark hit in their youth. Read more...
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February 20, 9:00 pm
When the Saints Speak
Friday, February 21, 1997 ‘Cuando Hablan Los Santos,’ the newest exhibit at the UCLA Fowler Museum showcases the generations-old tradition behind carving statues of Catholicism’s most sacred figures.By Kathleen Rhames Daily Bruin Contributor he art of northern New Mexico not only represents a cultural lifestyle, but a tradition that has lasted generations. Read more...