Wednesday, May 20

Sound Bites

  MEST "Wasting Time" Mest “Wasting Time” Maverick Records Mest has emerged on the punk scene, sounding perilously close to Green Day, wailing on about love in a fashion that is part Sid and Nancy and part junior high. Read more...



Green means go

  Miramax Films Ben Affleck (left) and Matt Damon, shown here in "Good Will Hunting," are letting an unknown writer direct his own screenplay, which they will star in. Read more...


A & E Briefs

  UCLA Performing Arts Choreographer David Parsons leads the Parsons Dance Company. Chris Elliot plays “˜Mark of Zorro’ Celebrated pianist Chris Elliot will accompany the classic 1920 silent film “The Mark of Zorro” at 7:30 p.m. Read more...


Don Antonios provides delicious, cheap dining

  PRIYA SHARMA Don Antonios Pizzeria is located on 1136 Westwood Blvd. By Leila Mobayen Daily Bruin Contributor Anyone who has lived in Westwood for more than one week has, at one point or another, received a flier for Don Antonios pizza under their door. Read more...


“˜Light’ delivers despite lack of solid characters

BOOK INFORMATION     Title: The Light Fantastic Author: Terry Pratchett Publisher: Harper Paperbacks Price: $3.99    Pages: 241 Rating: 7 Original by YU WANG/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Web Adaptation by MONICA KWONG/Daily Bruin Senior Staff By Michael Rosen-Molina Daily Bruin Senior Staff With the popularity of Terry Pratchett’s “Discworld” series, it was only a matter of time until HarperCollins decided to re-release the original adventures to delight a new generation of readers. Read more...


Hitting like a girl

  Photos from Screen Gems Boxing trainer Hector (Jaime Tirelli) gets Diana (Michelle Rodriguez) hyped up before a match in the new film "Girlfight." By Sandy Yang Daily Bruin Contributor First-time director Karyn Kusama could have metaphorically portrayed her own struggle as a filmmaker in “Girlfight,” her debut about a young woman who vents her anger and frustration through boxing. Read more...