Sunday, December 28

Screen Scenes

  Lions Gate Films Milla Jovovich and Jeremy Davies star in "The Million Dollar Hotel." “The Million Dollar Hotel” Starring Bono, Mel Gibson and Milla Jovovich Directed by Wim Wenders Bono, the lead singer of U2 and co-writer of “The Million Dollar Hotel” once quit a job at a gas station because too many cars started lining up for gas. Read more...


Though engaging, “˜In the Gloaming’ often unsettles

BOOK INFORMATION   Title: In the Gloaming Author: Alice Elliott Dark Publisher: Simon and Schuster Price: $12.50 Pages: 286 By Michael Rosen-Molina Daily Bruin Senior Staff With a title like “In the Gloaming,” Alice Elliott Dark’s latest collection of stories sounds more like the work of a folklorist, compiling traditional folk ballads, than that of a prize-winning fiction writer. Read more...


Family Ties

  Wadsworth Theatre Adam Rose (left) and Hal Linden star in "The Gathering," an original drama by Arje Shaw. By Jacqueline Maar Daily Bruin Contributor Generation gaps often cause tension between rebellious young people and their more traditional elders over what they consider outdated customs. Read more...


Triple Threat gives Bruins a lesson in hip hop history

  (Left to right) Apollo, Vinroc and Shortkut make up Triple Threat, which came to UCLA Wednesday. By Antero Garcia Daily Bruin Senior Staff Class was in session at noon Wednesday in Westwood Plaza, but instead of a lecture on economics or biology, Bruins were treated to a lesson in hip hop history. Read more...


Ballet tests limits of art’s relationship to instinct, intelligence

  UCLA Performing Arts Eye-catching visuals complement the high energy of the Angelin Preljocaj-choreographed "Paysage Apres La Bataille (Landscape After the Battle)". By Kelsey McConnell Daily Bruin Contributor Ballet Preljocaj’s “Paysage Apres la Bataille (Landscape After the Battle),” premiering in Royce Hall Friday night, is an experimental blend of the paintings of artist/theorist/iconoclast Marcel Duchamp and the fiction of writer Joseph Conrad. Read more...


Web Surfing

  www.artistdirect.com Artist Direct http://www.artistdirect.com It isn’t Napster but, then again, artistdirect.com doesn’t make users feel like they’ve been stealing money from Dr. Dre and Metallica when downloading a song. Read more...