It was announced with a lot of self-congratulation that this year’s Grammy Awards ceremony would be broadcast to a lucky 690 million people around the globe. Read more...
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February 16, 9:00 pm
Grammys a grating, unenjoyable letdown
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February 16, 9:00 pm
When handed midterms, make sorbet
Midterms drain a person, body and soul. While it would probably be smart to eat well and get enough sleep the night before an important test, look around. Read more...
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February 16, 9:00 pm
Beat Fusion
The opportunity to see a hip-hop act as diverse as Boku doesn’t come around too often. Fortunately, the Fowler Out Loud series will be offering exactly that tonight at 6 p.m., when it presents a performance by Boku and Yoshi Beat Groundation in the Fowler Museum. Read more...
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February 9, 9:00 pm
Sold On Sellars
From Los Angeles to Vienna to London and back, UCLA World Arts and Cultures Professor Peter Sellars has dedicated his life to spreading artistic vision. Only returning to Los Angeles to teach his Monday night four-hour course titled “Art as Social Action,” Sellars preaches that art is not just a medium for beauty or entertainment ““ it truly can enact change. Read more...
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February 9, 9:00 pm
Merging Markets
For better or worse, the Grammy Awards can be extraordinarily difficult to watch. With an annual viewership of almost 30 million and a long, successful history, the Grammys are the oldest and most respected of any music awards show. Read more...
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February 9, 9:00 pm
Drown your heartache in comfort foods
Valentine’s Day is neither the litmus test for love nor Hallmark’s devil spawn. There’s no need for all the angst surrounding the frilly pink holiday. If you have a date, enjoy. Read more...
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February 9, 9:00 pm
A love-ly opportunity for student artists
When a holiday that usually entails either a sappy or self-empowering celebration falls in the middle of midterms on a Monday, the idea of indulging in festivities is most likely limited or eliminated altogether. Read more...