“The Italian Job” Starring Mark Wahlberg, Charlize Theron, Edward Norton Directed by F. Gary Gray “The Italian Job” is a pure popcorn movie. You’ll surely forget it as soon as you leave the theater, but you’ll undoubtedly enjoy it while you’re there. Read more...

When an artist is part of the electronic music scene, a genre better geared for the studio, it can be tough to make live shows more interesting than simply standing behind a laptop playing pre-recorded music. Read more...

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FILM & TV: “Fast Trip, Long Drop,” “Habit” James Bridges Theater May 23 The two autobiographical films by Gregg Bordowitz feature his travails as a gay man living with AIDS. Read more...

Porn. Perhaps no other four-letter word can elicit more outrage and sheer excitement all at the same time. Regardless of how high up the morality meter you place yourself, the truth is that people look at pornography, and they’re doing it right here at UCLA. Read more...

The ethnomusicology department’s end-of-the-year Jazz Ensemble concert has a new theme this year ““ instead of spotlighting students, guest artist Kenny Burrell will join the two ensembles in celebration of his 25th year at UCLA. Read more...

Many people don’t notice it in their day-to-day affairs, but cycling has become a major factor in the music world. And I don’t mean cycling in the overcoming-cancer-to-take-home-the-yellow-jersey-all-the-while-tugging-at-the-heartstrings-of-a-nation sense of the word. Read more...