Friday, December 26

“˜King Hedley II’ fails to stand on its own merits

  Mark Taper Forum Lou Myers stars in August Wilson’s "King Hedley II," which is directed by Marion McClinton. By Alicia Cheak Daily Bruin Contributor The idea of a cycle of plays chronicling the African American experience across each decade of the 20th century has the markings and length, of an historical epic.  Having embarked on this venture some 12 years ago, Pulitzer Prize winning playwright August Wilson is two plays shy of completing the cycle. Read more...




Net Scapes

  www.angryflower.com www.angryflower.com Bob is a flower, and he’s angry. Hence the name, Bob the Angry Flower. The brain child of Stephen Notley, this enraged plant stars in his own comic strip, published in See Magazine. Read more...


Internment history, war drives family tale

BOOK INFORMATION     Title: Why She Left Us Author: Rahna Reiko Rizzuto Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Price: $13.00    Pages: 295 Rating: 9 Original by JACOB LIAO/Daily Bruin Web Adaptation by Hernane Tabay/Daily Bruin Senior Staff By Sharon Hori Daily Bruin Senior Staff The 50th reunion of Amache, an internment camp in Colorado that housed thousands of Japanese Americans during World War II, became more than a weekend for former internees to share their camp experiences. Read more...


What becomes of the broken hearted

  Photos from Sony Pictures Classics The romantic comedy "Broken Hearts Club" focuses on Dennis’ (Timothy Olyphant) search for self-awareness and his interactions with his friends. Read more...