Released in the wake of the Newport Folk Festival, Ollabelle's "Neon Blue Bird" is in a good position to take advantage of folksters new and old looking to further explore the genre. Read more...
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Courtesy of Roger Mathey
Arts, Music
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August 15, 12:13 am
Soundbite: "Slave Ambient"
If Bob Dylan were to ever form a band and record an album that incorporates ambient and alternative rock, it might sound something like "Slave Ambient" by The War on Drugs.** Read more...
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Credit: Secretly Canadian
Arts, Film & TV
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August 15, 12:06 am
Movie Review: "One Day"
Walking out of the theater in near tears is not something viewers were led to expect from trailers for Focus Features' romantic drama "One Day." Read more...
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Credit: Focus Features
Arts, Film & TV
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August 15, 12:00 am
UCLA alum Yoshua Okón's art exhibit 'Octopus' highlights Guatemalan ex-soldiers in America
After meeting day laborers outside of a Cypress Park Home Depot, artist Yoshua Okón was inspired to do more than hire them. He was inspired to feature their story in a new art installment. Read more...
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A still from the video portion of UCLA MFA alumnus Yoshua Okón’s video and sculptural installation, “Octopus,” which is being shown at the Hammer Museum. Okón is being featured as an artist in residence.
Credit: Hammer Museum
Arts
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August 8, 1:00 am
Movie Review: The Change-Up
It's understandable that a film documenting the exploits of two men who have physically switched bodies may take liberties with other elements of lifelike representation. Read more...
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Credit: Universal Pictures
Arts
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August 8, 12:37 am
Speaks Out: MTV
MTV is celebrating its 30th birthday. We asked Bruins “What is your favorite MTV show of all time and why?”
Bianca Boccara
First-year, life sciences
"I would say "˜16 and Pregnant' because I'm around that age, and I'm interested in birth "¦ and how young mothers deal with those kind of things."
Harper Burge
Alumna
"I like "˜The Buried Life.' I think it's neat how they pick things off of their bucket list to do, and they also help people. Read more...
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Aubrey Love
Arts
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August 8, 12:28 am
Theatre Review: You Make Me Physically Ill
One man's revolting tale of incest and depravity is another man's knee-slapping good time. At least, that's what "You Make Me Physically Ill" might have someone believe. Read more...
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Courtesy of Roger Mathey