When a group of popular actors come together in one movie, various media outlets often spread the anticipation of its release and projected success well before the movie is even set to premiere. Read more...
Arts, Arts Columns
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May 20, 11:51 pm
That’s a wrap: _Big-name pairs aren’t always a hit_
Arts
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May 20, 11:41 pm
End of spring at the Hammer: closing out the year with cultural exhibits at the museum
Located a quick 15-minute walk from UCLA's campus, the Hammer Museum is one of Los Angeles' cultural gems and contributes to the intellectual life of the university. Read more...
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Public Domain Photo
Hammer Presents Bloomsday
Arts
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May 20, 11:21 pm
LCC Theatre Company proceeds with spring show of three one-acts
After an actress did a cold reading for a male role in his script, third-year English student Mike Bedard was influenced to change the character's gender completely, proving that in the theater, anything goes. Read more...
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Second-year art history student Linda Fernandez and fourth-year computer science student Wahid Chowdhury act out a freeze scene as other LCC members put them in different poses. LCC will perform its spring show, “Proceed With Caution,” through Wednesday.
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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May 18, 1:06 am
“˜Point(s) of Contact’ celebrates students’ yearlong journey
Maddie Schwarz read about a cell called the tonic neuron that keeps a constant beat; sometimes it is even referred to as a metronome neuron because it sets the pace for the cells around it. Schwarz saw the neuron as a metaphor for tap dancing, and it eventually inspired a dance piece that she will perform today and Saturday. Read more...
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Maddie Schwarz’s performance is inspired by the tonic neuron, also known as the metronome neuron because it keeps a constant beat. Schwarz’s piece is part of the world arts and cultures/dance Senior Honors Project.
Arts, Arts Columns, Lifestyle
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May 18, 1:04 am
Shape it up: _Exercise and diet tips to get fit for the summer_
It's that time of year again. One month left of school means that there is one month left until summer. This also means you have about 30 days remaining to get fit for the beach, swimming pools and the bathing suits that come with them. Read more...
Arts, Film & TV
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May 18, 1:00 am
Movie Review: 'Battleship'
Loud. Louder. Loudest. Those are the three different volumes present in one of the first summer blockbusters of the year, "Battleship." The movie's plot is relatively simple. Humans have sent a radio signal out to deep space and it has finally been answered by things that are unequivocally hostile. A group of ships crashes into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Oahu, right in the middle of naval war games. Read more...
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Universal Pictures
Arts, Music
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May 18, 12:57 am
Soundbite: 'Tell Me Secrets'
After listening to "Tell Me Secrets" a couple of times, one thing becomes clear: Jacob Jeffries Band has a lot to say about love. Read more...
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Boom Boom 88 Music