If ever there was an album to attempt to incorporate a little bit of each genre, and do it well, it's "III" by Family Force 5. Read more...
Arts
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October 17, 11:19 pm
Plugged In
Patrick Gopez
Fourth-year, sociology student
Song: "Workout" by J. Cole
Why: "It was just on shuffle. Read more...
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Gopez
Arts, Lifestyle
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October 17, 11:13 pm
Store Review: Rocket Fizz
For anyone who loves nostalgia, Rocket Fizz, the new retro soda and candy store that opened this summer in Westwood, is a dream come true. Read more...
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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October 17, 11:09 pm
UCLA alum Joseph Stern produces Arthur Miller’s classic play “All My Sons” with multi-ethnic cast to highlight racial issues
In 1947, the opening show of Arthur Miller's play "All My Sons" featured a racially homogeneous cast. This year, a revision to that play has been made. The casting is multi-ethnic, and for a very specific reason. Read more...
Arts, Lifestyle
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October 17, 12:17 am
Putting the right foot forward
When second-year linguistics student Misha Agunos attended her freshman orientation, she was drawn to the vibe of the UCLA Ballroom Dance Club and International Folk Dance Club and has been part of the group ever since. Read more...
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Members of the Ballroom Dance Club practice various forms of ballroom dancing, tango, and waltz.
Arts
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October 17, 12:13 am
“Mapping Another L.A.” traces city’s Chicano art movement
When "Don Juan" Johnny Gonzalez recalls his first mural designs, his hazel-colored eyes shine a little bit brighter. Read more...
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FOWLER MUSEUM
The above photo is of the 1971 mural “The Birth of Our Art,” by Johnny Gonzalez, which is reassembled and is now showing at the Fowler Museum as part of “Mapping Another L.A.,” an exhibition that will be running through Feb. 26.
Arts, Arts Columns, Music
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October 17, 12:08 am
B-sides: _Nominee list for 2011 American Music Awards does not reflect current talent_
There's a lot of talent on the list, but parts of it look eerily familiar to the list from last year's American Music Awards. Read more...