We live in a world where grown-ups often confuse images of elephant-swallowing boa constrictors with simple pictures of a hat. Read more...
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Karen Emonts, a Creative Arts Program teacher, participated in the LAUSD teachers’ workshop at Fowler Museum last Sunday. Eben Goff, a freelance artist and recent graduate from UCLA’s master’s program in visual arts, was invited to run these workshops.
It wasn't always clear that UCLA would be a top-notch university, or even a four-year one. Read more...
When "True Blood" first premiered in 2007, it was a free HBO preview weekend where I lived. Read more...
John Curran's "Stone" begins with a man in his twenties watching golf on TV, ignoring his wife even when she hands him a drink. Read more...
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OVERTURE FILMS
After nearly 70 years of entertainment, numerous changes of ownership and four different names, the Majestic Crest now stands as one of the few single-screen theaters left in Westwood. Read more...
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The Majestic Crest Theatre, previously named the UCLAN Theatre, was founded in 1941 by Frances Seymour Fonda. Fonda built the venue to bring a live entertainment theater to Westwood.
If my trip to the grocery store to buy orzo had a literary equivalent, it would have been Homer's "Odyssey." Read more...
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Pictured are the ingredients, preparation and final result of Greek orzo. The recipe was submitted by Debra Dralle, the director of staff human resources for the College of Letters and Science.
There is no cosmetology major at UCLA. Read more...
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UCLA alumna and professional makeup artist Michelle Chung (right) and hairstylist Jamie Alban work on actress Jennifer Blaire for the movie “Dark and Stormy Night.” Since graduating, Chung also worked on the set of “Untold Stories of the ER.”
courtesy of MICHELLE CHUNG
