Three things are certain in life: death, taxes and Coldplay's popularity. Read more...
Arts Columns
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October 31, 12:20 am
B-sides: _Music artists say no to streaming sites_
Arts, Lifestyle
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October 27, 11:51 pm
Getty spotlights photographic art in two new exhibits
The antique lenses of a Voigtlander Bergheil camera and a Leica I Model A camera reflect gallery lights from beneath their glass cases. Read more...
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Eileen Cowin’s photo, “I See What You’re Saying,” is part of the Getty’s “Narrative Interventions in Photography,” on display through March 11, 2012. (Courtesy of J. Paul Getty Museum)
Arts, Arts Columns, Lifestyle
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October 27, 11:49 pm
Global Grub: Flavors of Belize offers treats that pack heat
Located at 1271 S. La Brea Ave., Flavors of Belize is run by a short, vibrant woman named Diamine Pariente who chats with guests and says things like "You girls look 16." Read more...
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The menu at Flavors of Belize includes salbute (shredded chicken topped with cabbage on a fried tortilla) and garnache (refried beans, tomato and onion sauce and strong Dutch cheese on a fried corn tortilla).
Arts, Music
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October 27, 11:43 pm
Bruin Party Network to provide students attending Escape from Wonderland transportation to festival, other events
On Saturday, Insomniac Events, the promoters responsible for organizing large concerts such as the Electric Daisy Carnival and Tiesto's College Invasion Tour, will host their first-ever Halloween-themed event, Escape from Wonderland. Read more...
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DJ Afrojack is set to perform at Escape from Wonderland on Saturday. (Courtesy of Insomniac)
Arts, Film & TV
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October 27, 11:40 pm
Movie Review: "Like Crazy"
Young, first love can be intoxicating "“ so much so that one can get into a drunken stupor over it. Read more...
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Courtesy of Paramount Vantage
Music
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October 26, 11:49 pm
Concert pays tribute to Lebanese writer on 80th anniversary of his death
While Powell Library usually provides an atmosphere for students preparing for exams, doing homework or taking naps in between classes, it is also the venue for UCLA's "Music in the Rotunda" concert series. Read more...
Film & TV, Theater & Fine Arts
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October 26, 11:43 pm
Turning up the heat
UCLA's James Bridges Theater is one of the few theaters in the United States that can accommodate both nitrate and safety film stock, as well as a multitude of video formats, including the latest digital projection of films and presentations in high definition. Read more...
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courtesy of MARC BRENNER
This Sunday at 4 p.m., L.A. Theatre Works, BY Experience and the National Theatre Live will present a live performance of “The Kitchen,” a play set in the 1950s basement kitchen of a restaurant in the West End of London. The live performance at the UCLA James Bridges Theater will then be screened in HD to satellites around the world. Tom Brooke (left) will play Peter, and Rory Keenan (right) will play Kevin.