Tuesday, April 23, 1996 Writing team to teach extension course tonight on ins and outs of fieldBy Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Contributor When "Nixon" co-screenwriter Steven Rivele first suggested creating a film about America’s most controversial president, his writing partner laughed. Read more...
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April 23, 9:00 pm
‘Nixon’ scribes unearth secrets of screenwriting and showbiz success
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April 22, 9:00 pm
Manhole tears through heavy metal’s gendered walls
Monday, April 22, 1996 Band brings power, issue-charged music to Roxy tonight By John Sabatini Daily Bruin Contributor Despite the continual movement toward gender equality in the United States, heavy metal has remained virtually impervious to the influence of women. Read more...
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April 22, 9:00 pm
A Hollywood Iconoclast
Monday, April 22, 1996 Chris Penn culls his acting talent from the best, including his brother Sean and his recent costar Nick Nolte. But even as he tries on a new hat for ‘Mulholland Falls,’ he keeps acting and the film industry in perspective.By Dina Gachman Daily Bruin Staff Chris Penn hates actors with attitude. Read more...
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April 22, 9:00 pm
L.A. Opera perfects formula for comedy with ‘Elixir’
Monday, April 22, 1996 New production does justice to Donizetti’s masterpiece By John Mangum Daily Bruin Senior Staff A theater manager in Milan, let down by another composer, had two weeks to find a new opera for his stage. Read more...
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April 21, 9:00 pm
Computer generated movie launches futuristic drama on the Web
Monday, April 22, 1996 Internet becomes developmental platform for sci-fi filmBy Jason Packman Daily Bruin Contributor In today’s marketplace, movies regularly cost well over $50 million. Read more...
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April 21, 9:00 pm
Gaining Perspective
Monday, April 22, 1996 The Kerckhoff Art Gallery’s new exhibit of photographs and posters examines environmental justice and humanity’s relationship to our surroundings.By Rodney Tanaka Daily Bruin Senior Staff The future of the environment lies in the wisdom of a young girl dying of cancer, in a mountain of concrete piling up behind a residential neighborhood and on an overcrowded bus. Read more...
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April 21, 9:00 pm
‘Jane’ looking forward to a little more road time
Monday, April 22, 1996 Band brings ‘melodic’ mix of musical genres to Luna Park tonightBy Sona Stepanian Daily Bruin Contributor Amanda Kravat, lead singer and guitarist of the New York-based band Marry Me Jane, got her first taste of rock stardom while dealing with a case of food poisoning in Austin. Read more...