While many UCLA students were partying to blow off post-midterm steam last Thursday night, two musicians were representing the lyrically driven anything-goes style of New York’s anti-folk scene at The Avalon in Hollywood. Read more...

ESPN’s Bill Simmons likes to joke that sports teams need “common-sense coordinators” to keep team officials from making stupid decisions. A common-sense coordinator would help an NFL coach keep track of his time-outs and would advise a baseball general manager against signing a fly-ball pitcher to play in a hitter’s park. Read more...

The meaning of life may be subjective, but the meaning of literature most certainly is. As such, the prose recitals of Samuel Beckett, writer of “Waiting for Godot,” will probably be unlike anything you have seen before. Read more...

Screenwriting is a largely invisible profession. The fruits of the screenwriter’s labors are often unapparent to the average movie-goer, hidden behind the talents of the director and actors. Read more...

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It’s my party, and I’ll eat if I want to. Tomorrow I turn 21. This wonderful rite of passage will be marked by a marvelous celebration (read: insane party), complete with mudslides, martinis and pot stickers. Read more...

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