Wednesday, November 11, 1998 Soundbites Placebo, "Without You I’m Nothing" (Virgin) Attention all fans of the rock world: we’ve found a band that finally breaks away from the curse of the one-hit wonders. Read more...

Wednesday, November 11, 1998 Italy’s old country found in Westwood’s newest eatery FOOD: Restaurant’s lovely mosaics, glowing candles enhance atmosphere of transformed local landmark By Megan Dickerson Daily Bruin Senior Staff The stately pillars lining Westwood seem a far cry from the whitewashed tiles of Baja Fresh or the pricey three-foot-tall menus of Jerry’s Deli. Read more...

Wednesday, November 11, 1998 Don’t be afraid to admit love for Matchbox 20, Debbie Gibson COLUMN: Ultrahip pundits miss out on true talent by shunning popular music OK, Doctor. Read more...

Tuesday, November 10, 1998 Aquabats antics full of punk, pizazz MUSIC: Ska group delights fans with hyperactive performance By Michelle Zubiate Daily Bruin Staff They sport more staged fights and pratfalls than WWF wrestling. Read more...

Tuesday, November 10, 1998 Chang details Chinese holocaust’s horrors BOOK: Author will speak at UCLA about her novel, Japanese invasion’s effect By Terry Tang Daily Bruin Contributor Mutilated, gang-raped or buried alive, almost no man, woman or child was spared. Read more...

Tuesday, November 10, 1998 David Crosby breathes fans to life MUSIC: Age, near-death experience ripens ballads of classic rocker at heart By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Senior Staff In the warm, sleepy red seats of the Wiltern theater, audiences admired the gold and silver-trimmed art deco walls. Read more...

Tuesday, November 10, 1998 Odd ‘Massacre’ tortures audience interest THEATER: Eccentric play reveals trials, tribulations of Ute Indian banishment By Erin Beatty Daily Bruin Contributor Polly, Joan and Suzi Dagenhardt are three psychotic sisters responsible for guiding the audience through a delusional adventure atop their roof in hickville Colorado. Read more...