The female musicians of 2013 are doing an extraordinary job. From the toe-tapping jams of Janelle Monáe and Lady Gaga to the diverse rocking styles of Haim and Savages, the experimental ambiance of Julianna Barwick and Julia Holter to the emotional guitar tunes of Kacey Musgraves and Laura Marling, the girls have got it this year. Read more...
Arts
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October 4, 12:00 am
Movie review: ‘Runner Runner’
The hype surrounding Ben Affleck’s role as Batman in the upcoming Zack Snyder-directed film, or negative hype as it were, is fueled almost entirely on his abilities as an actor. Read more...
Arts, Film & TV
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October 4, 12:00 am
Movie review: ‘Parkland’
On November 22, 1963, a devastating event shook the nation, all of it supported by a widespread interest in television news broadcasting at the time. Since then, tastes have changed and audiences prefer their dramatic historical information presented to them through film adaptations with Zac Efron. Read more...
Arts, Music
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October 3, 3:21 pm
Arctic Monkeys performance showcases new look and direction of ‘AM’
The Arctic Monkeys woke up early – early for rock stars, that is – to play in the Red Bull Sound Space at KROQ this past Tuesday. Read more...
Arts, Arts Columns, Music
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October 3, 1:03 am
Predecessor to alternative rock continues to influence music today
INTRO Digging into the record shelves of the past and filing through the film drawers of yesterday, the new column from the A&E; editors, Throwback Thursday, brings you some of the greatest and most overlooked A&E; talent of the past. Read more...
Arts, Film & TV
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October 3, 12:29 am
Movie Review: ‘Gravity’
A science fiction movie has never won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Cultural landmarks such as “Star Wars” and “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” lost to more personalized narratives about the complicated art of love and the teachings of a philosophical leader. Read more...
Arts, Lifestyle
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October 3, 12:24 am
UCLA student takes scientific approach to capturing scenic shots
The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. Jeff Lewis was hiking a 4,000-foot mountain in Washington when the rain turned to snow and the winds began to blow at 50 miles per hour. Read more...