Thursday, February 12

Blue Hawaiians’ concert showcases smooth sound

Tuesday, October 13, 1998 Blue Hawaiians’ concert showcases smooth sound MUSIC:Experienced, little-known group takes crowd on trip to tropical paradise at Los Angeles nightclub By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Senior Staff Is that the subtle call of a tropical breeze wafting this way? Read more...


Survival of the wildest

Tuesday, October 13, 1998 Survival of the wildest FILM: While "Animal House" stereotyped Greek life forever, its twentieth birthday is being celebrated with avengence By A.J. Read more...


Milk represents pinnacle of commercialism

Tuesday, October 13, 1998 Milk represents pinnacle of commercialism BOOKS: Once-generic drink gets celebrity status with mustache campaign By Megan Dickerson Daily Bruin Staff In this decade’s canon of self-celebratory advertising publishing, the indulgent granddaddy is the Absolut vodka ad campaign, which molds the short-necked, frosted bottles into corseted women or even the abstract "Absolut Picasso." But how very American, how very fitting with Yankee ingenuity, that in 1994 an even more-celebrated onslaught of propaganda lipped its way into pop culture, purveying a staple of the solid, cow-dotted heartland. Read more...


‘Holy Man’ wholly unwatchable

Monday, October 12, 1998 ‘Holy Man’ wholly unwatchable FILM: Even Murphy can’t sell outdated story to audience By Lonnie Harris Daily Bruin Staff ‘Holy Man’ is a satire with some new, exciting revelations. Read more...


Living in the abstract

Monday, October 12, 1998 Living in the abstract ART: Often compared to masters like Cezanne and Degas, Martin Lubner shows that methods of creating are as important as art itself as he attempts to redefine the world By Trinh Bui Daily Bruin Senior Staff On the assembly line of a lamp-making factory, a young man with poetic aspirations labored in piecing together lamp parts. Read more...



Soundbites

Monday, October 12, 1998 Soundbites Various Artists, ‘A Night at the Roxbury Soundtrack’ (Dreamworks) Chocolate, Barbies, Marilyn Manson… and now the new soundtrack to ‘A Night at the Roxbury’ joins the list of guilty pleasures. Read more...