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Arts, Lifestyle

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October 12, 1:42 am

Lady Like Mag blog aims to redefine ‘lady-like,’ gender stereotypes

Vienna Celeste Urias said proper and poised women sipping tea in the garden are what most people automatically imagine when they hear the word “lady-like.” The fourth-year English student wants to crush these stereotypes about women in her online blog Lady Like Mag. Read more...

Photo: Fourth-year English student Vienna Celeste Urias runs her blog “Lady Like Mag” to crush gender stereotypes and promote feminism. She co-founded the blog, which has over 400 subscribers, with her friend Neelofer Lodhy. (Julie Song/Daily Bruin)

Arts, Film & TV

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October 9, 12:49 am

Movie Review: ‘Pan’

There are a handful of moments in director Joe Wright’s prequel take on the “Peter Pan” story that are absolutely terrifying. One is when Hugh Jackman appears on screen as the child-kidnapping pirate Blackbeard and starts singing Nirvana for no apparent reason. Read more...

Photo: (Warner Bros.)

Arts, Music

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October 9, 12:46 am

Youth orchestra seeks to provide stage for future musicians

Jules Levy expected to hear conductor Alexander Treger briefly thank and dismiss him at the end of his audition for the Young Artists Symphony Orchestra. Instead, as the double bassist finished his piece and exhaled with relief, Treger complimented him on his sound and inquired further into the make of the instrument. Read more...

Photo: The Young Artists Symphony Orchestra was created by Alexander Treger, a former UCLA violin professor, to help young musicians in pursuit of professional careers in music performance. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Arts, Arts Columns

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October 9, 12:45 am

Lights, Camera, Political Action: ‘The Candidate’

Flip on a news channel and you’re likely to see characters with perfectly coiffed hair making fantastical claims directly at the camera. But how far does this connection between political figures and entertainment go? Read more...

Photo: The character Bill McKay (left) in the 1972 Robert Redford film “The Candidate” bears similarities to presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. (Warner Bros.)

Arts, Video

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October 8, 7:00 am

‘Ghost in the House’ Cast

Daily Bruin Video crashes the “Ghost in the House” rehearsal to hang out with three cast members: Tony Todd, Eleen Hsu, and Kincaid Walker. The play focuses on the racism and vindictiveness of white America against a multitalented, misunderstood black man, Jack Johnson, while he makes strides to overcome the racial divide. Read more...

Arts, Theater & Fine Arts

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October 8, 4:08 am

Tony Todd to play Jack Johnson in “Ghost in the House”

Introducing first in the black corner, weighing in at 205 pounds, hailing from Galveston, Texas – they call him the Galveston Giant – it’s Jack Johnson. Read more...

Photo: Actor Tony Todd (right) will play boxer Jack Johnson in the play “Ghost in the House: The Life and Times of Jack Johnson,” premiering in Schoenberg Hall Friday. Playing Johnson allowed Todd to reflect on both the athlete’s life and the mirroring of racial tension in America then and now. Johnson learned how to fight in bare-knuckle street fights at nine years old, becoming the first African American world heavyweight boxing champion. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Arts, Film & TV, Lifestyle, Music, Theater & Fine Arts

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October 8, 1:00 am

Reels, Notes and Takes: Week 2

There’s no better place to keep a finger on the pulse of arts and entertainment happenings than Los Angeles. The A&E world is alive – it’s always buzzing, sometimes ready to implode with a hint of a surprise album or a celebrity’s controversial statement. Read more...

Photo: (Courtesy of Viz Media, HBO, Little, Brown and Company, Eli Watson on flickr)


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