When word spread that Halloween fell on a Wednesday this year, a collective sigh could almost be heard from the UCLA student body across campus. Read more...
Arts, Arts Columns, Film & TV
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October 30, 11:14 pm
Anneta Konstantinides: _Movie releases shouldn't revolve around award show season_
I recently read an article in The New York Times on the state of the American movie industry. Read more...
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Anneta Konstantinides
Arts, Film & TV
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October 30, 11:07 pm
Veteran costume designer shares experience with students
After years of this extensive and sometimes unconventional costume research, Karvonides started serving as a costume design professor at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television just last year, passing along similar tricks, valuable treats and years of experience. Read more...
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“American Horror Story” stars Jessica Lange as Sister Jude, Lily Rabe as Sister Mary Eunice, Lizzie Brocheré as Grace and Evan Peters as Kit. Chrisi Karvonides formerly designed costumes for this TV miniseries.
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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October 29, 11:32 pm
Theater Review: “˜Build’
It's a little surprising to when nerd-on-nerd drama becomes a fascinating introspective into love and loneliness in modern-day life. Read more...
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(courtesy of Michael Lamont)
Arts, Lifestyle
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October 29, 11:12 pm
Ghostly grounds: Locations around Los Angeles offer spooks and scares
While Halloween means late-night parties and cool costumes to college students, spooks and scares are still the night's main attractions. Read more...
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The Alexandria Hotel, located on South Spring Street in downtown Los Angeles, is well known for being a haunted abode with tenants being spooked by unexplained occurrences.
Arts
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October 28, 11:53 pm
Emmy winner Ken Levine reflects on childhood in 1960s America
There was once a time when the minimum wage in America was $1.15 an hour, when teenagers' prime hangout spots were record stores, and they trusted DJs more than their parents, teachers and policemen. Read more...
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UCLA alumnus and Emmy award winner Ken Levine reflects upon childhood memories and adolescent struggles in 1960s America in his new memoir.
Arts, Music
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October 28, 11:48 pm
UCLA alumnus uses power of music to create album focused on culture, religion
Jagmeet Singh, a UCLA global studies alumnus, is a scholar by day and a rap doctor by night, setting verbal traps for any and all who choose to listen to his clever wordplay and poetic versatility mixed with very real messages. Read more...