For musician Holly Herndon, music does not only have to be made with traditional instruments and lyrics. Read more...
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Arts, Arts Columns
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November 7, 12:18 am
Oscars shift away from flashy dramas toward smaller films
As I wrote this column before the election, the polls were still open, and in between constant checking of CNN my mind was still reeling from a movie I saw the night before at the American Film Institute festival "“ the French film "Rust and Bone" starring Marion Cotillard. Read more...
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The British independent film “The King’s Speech” took home four Oscars in 2011, including Best Motion Picture of the Year.
Arts, Film & TV
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November 7, 12:10 am
“˜LOLwork’ reality show serves up Cheezburger humor
Argon walks into a bar, and the barman says get out; Argon does not react. Read more...
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Bravo Network produces a reality show called “LOLwork” that takes a behind-the-scenes look at the humor of the Cheezburger staff. From left: Sarah Hiraki, Paul Gude, Tori Wadzita, Ben Huh, Forest Gibson, Emily Huh (in the back), Alison Luhrs (in front), William Sharick, Alison Monda and Todd Sawicki.
Arts, Music
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November 7, 12:10 am
UCLA Wind Ensemble to play in first concert of school year
Tonight, the UCLA Wind Ensemble will showcase works spanning a spectrum of composers and musical stylings in its fall quarter concert. The performance will be held in Schoenberg Hall and also marks the first concert of the new school year for the band members. Read more...
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Larry Sutherland served as director of bands and professor of music at California State University, Fresno from 1969 to 2006. Under the direction of Sutherland, the UCLA Wind Ensemble will perform its first concert of the school year at Schoenberg Hall today at 8 p.m.
Arts
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November 5, 11:27 pm
Talk shows put comedic spin on political news
The presidential debates are here: Obama and Romney on Tuesday, then Jay Pharoah and Jason Sudeikis on Saturday. Read more...
Arts
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November 5, 11:24 pm
UCLA professor recreates religious images in art
Alma López's art piece "Our Lady" was an instant scandal in New Mexico in 2001. Read more...
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UCLA Chicana and Chicano Studies professor Alma López received critical backlash for her reinterpretation of the Virgen de Guadalupe in 2001 in her art piece “Our Lady.”
(courtesy of Alma López)
Arts, Lifestyle
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November 5, 11:18 pm
Food Review: The Buttercup LA
Located in West Los Angeles' own Little Osaka, Japanese fashion and French desserts collide at The Buttercup LA. Read more...
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A new macaron store, The Buttercup LA, opened on Sawtelle Boulevard.