Tuesday, May 7

The color of Mediocrity

Wednesday, May 22, 1996 By Michael Horowitz Daily Bruin Senior Staff Anyone who felt let down after watching "Cliffhanger" can attest to the fact that movie trailers and movies themselves are two vastly different beasts. Read more...


Cherry Blossoms and Ritual Suicide

Monday, May 20, 1996 Puccini’s "Madama Butterfly" has it all – great music, gripping drama and colorful characters. UCLA alumnus Christopher Harlan brings the masterpiece to life, directing a revival for L.A. Read more...



Symphony conductor Mehta celebrates 60th birthday

Monday, May 20, 1996 Double birthday celebration serves double purposeBy Mary Campbell The Associated Press NEW YORK — Bright balloons shaped like red peppers festoon the hotel room of symphony conductor Zubin Mehta, who just celebrated his 60th birthday. Read more...


Welcome to 7th grade hell!

Monday, May 20, 1996 The dark comedy ‘Welcome to the Dollhouse’ chronicles the plight of a young girl in the depths of junior high. The movie might be bleak, but director Todd Solondz and his young starlet Heather Matarazzo couldn’t have it better.By Emily Forster Daily Bruin Contributor Some people are willing to try anything. Read more...


Chuck D to speak

Friday, May 17, 1996 Public Enemy’s Chuck D will be discussing hip-hop’s influences on today’s struggles in Dickson 2160E tonight, from 7:30- 9:30 p.m. The event includes a Q&A. Read more...