Friday, May 3

The Mane Event

Tuesday, 4/22/97 The Mane Event From Persians to pumas, the Natural History Museum’s exhibit on felines is the cat’s meow By Kristin Fiore Daily Bruin Senior Staff How did cats get nine lives? Read more...


Laying down dance-floor law

Tuesday, 4/22/97 Laying down dance-floor law Annoying habits of fellow partygoers can ruin rhythm of night out Though it would seem unwise to endorse the actions of Martin Lawrence these days, since his behavior in the Valley and towards his castmates is increasingly … unhinged, I must say one of his recent exploits struck quite the chord with me as I surveyed the morning paper a month or so ago. Read more...


Paxton works behind the camera in ‘Traveller’

Monday, 4/21/97 Paxton works behind the camera in ‘Traveller’ Producing, acting in smaller movies grants actor better roles, more authority By Aimee Phan Daily Bruin Contributor To keep up with the steady tradition of successful actors turning from their trade to find more movie-making experience, Bill Paxton has decided to produce a movie. Read more...


The Pages of Childhood

Monday, 4/21/97 The Pages of Childhood ‘Picturing Childhood,’ the Armand Hammer Museum’s newest exhibit, showcases more than 400 years of children’s book illustrations, offering a nostalgic visit to picture-book worlds of the past and a glimpse at the current golden age in children’s literature. Read more...


Soundbites

Monday, 4/21/97 Soundbites Matchbox 20 "Yourself or Someone Like You" (Lava/ Atlantic) Forget grunge and electronica. The hottest musical genre of the ’90s has been adult alternative and with the successes of bands like the Wallflowers, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Hootie and the Blowfish, the Dave Matthews Band and and Counting Crows, it certainly seems to have more lasting power than its "alternative" contemporaries. Read more...


Exhibit brings Armenian massacre of 1915 to light

Monday, 4/21/97 Exhibit brings Armenian massacre of 1915 to light Survivors look for recognition of, reparation for injustices By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Contributor The Turkish government denies having obliterated 75 percent of its Armenian population. Read more...


Kings of the road

Friday, 4/18/97 Kings of the road The Peterson Automotive Museum is showing off the most popular and exotic American muscle cars of the ’50s and ’60s. Read more...