"I watch a lot of football and usually some Charlie Brown." Read more...
Arts
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November 23, 1:03 am
Speaks Out
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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November 23, 12:49 am
Theater Review
For the current generation of college students, Randy Newman is a softy, known best for his film scoring and warmhearted songs such as "You've Got a Friend in Me" from "Toy Story." A new musical revue, "Harps and Angels," brings together 36 of Newman's songs in a high-energy, mostly satirical ballad to America's lowest lows. Read more...
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Courtesy of CRAIG SCHWARTZ
Arts, Music
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November 22, 1:43 am
All that jazz
It can tantalize you. Read more...
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Second-year ethnomusicology student and drummer Forrest Mitchell practices for the jazz combos concert.
Arts, Music
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November 22, 1:41 am
Portuguese biographer Rui Silva unlocks The Doors
Toward the end of Jim Morrison's life, he found a painting that inspired him, but he died in 1971 before he could write a poem about it. Read more...
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Portuguese author Rui Silva will appear at Royce Hall tonight to present his new book, “You Make Me Real,” a biography of The Doors. (courtesy of Rui Silva)
Arts, Arts Columns, Music
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November 22, 1:39 am
Pop Psychology: _Never mind iTunes, open Pandora’s box_
Last week, Apple toyed with my emotions. On Monday, four clocks appeared on its home page, displaying the time in California, New York, London and Tokyo. Read more...
Arts, Lifestyle
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November 22, 1:37 am
Fashion Review: Lanvin for H&M
I've never seen a designer collaboration launch that reduced grown women to babies and caused children to act like grown adults with credit cards. Read more...
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Credit: H&M
Music, News
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November 19, 1:28 am
Bruin Music Tutors offers free lessons to budding musicians at Daniel Webster Middle School
As snippets of songs from clarinets, basses and violins blend and clash, eighth-grader Elida Flores glides her bow across the strings of her instrument. Her tutor, fourth-year psychobiology student Connie Yang, sings the corresponding notes and taps her foot to the beat. Read more...
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Fourth-year psychobiology student Connie Yang, a member of Bruin Music Tutors, teaches eighth-grader Elida Flores the violin at Daniel Webster Middle School.