When Jay Yun landed the opportunity to market the film "Girl Walks Into a Bar," he didn't know what to expect. Read more...
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“Girl Walks Into a Bar” is the first feature-length film debuted on YouTube.
(Courtesy: Eric Kim)
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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April 3, 11:31 pm
“˜The Escort’ play aims to provoke discussion, shed light on role of sex in society
Standing in nothing but robes and faux nudity suits with exaggerated body parts, the actors of "The Escort" bring sex to the forefront. Read more...
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Gabriel Sunday (left) and Polly Draper portray the characters Mathew and Rhona, respectively, in the production of “The Escort.” The show, by Emmy Award-winning writer Jane Anderson, is playing at the Geffen Playhouse through May 8.
(Courtesy: Michael Lamont)
Arts, Arts Columns
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April 3, 11:27 pm
Rap verses make for unwelcome guests in pop songs, more intrusive than enhancing
Cee Lo Green's newly released single, "Bright Lights Bigger City," is for the most part a wonderful song. Read more...
Arts, Lifestyle
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April 3, 11:25 pm
Speaks Out
Feather hair extensions can be found on the heads of celebrities and UCLA students alike. Is this spring trend for everyone? Read more...
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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April 1, 1:58 am
Hooligan Theatre Company to put up 'Seussical' production that brings back beloved characters of Dr. Seuss' books
With a cast of "Noolians" and a set adorned by feathery "Truffula trees," Hooligan Theatre Company is letting its inner child run wild. Read more...
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Rehearsal for the student-run musical, “Seussical,” based on the books by Dr. Seuss.
Arts, Arts Columns, Film & TV
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April 1, 1:47 am
Endangered Series: _Bringing TV shows back to life_
Watching TV online, whether on Hulu or network-sponsored websites, is as college as Top Ramen and Pop-Tarts. Read more...
Arts, Music
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April 1, 1:41 am
Q&A with Nobuyuki Tsujii: World-renowned pianist shares his thoughts on art of piano performance
His hands flying from left to right, fingers constantly moving, Japanese pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii won the gold medal at the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition with his performances of Chopin and Rachmaninoff. Read more...
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Japanese pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii will be performing with the Takács Quartet at Royce Hall on Sunday. Tsujii was born blind and is world-renowned for his music.