Saturday, March 14


Soundbites: New York Dolls

New York Dolls “One Day It Will Please Us To Remember Even This” ROAD RUNNER RECORDS (Out Of 5) After 30 years, a revamped lineup of the New York Dolls has released a third studio album, “One Day It Will Please Us To Remember Even This,” an effort that puts to rest omnipresent accusations of the band’s poor musicianship but fails to capture the attitude that made the Dolls icons. Read more...


Jazz events feature notables

Kenny Burrell lives and breathes jazz. Since his first recording with Dizzy Gillespie in 1951, he has become one of jazz’s most popular and sought-after guitarists. Read more...


Jump-stating architecture

Fast-paced, intense, highly competitive ““ and unprepared. Without an undergraduate architecture major at UCLA, such is the life of many graduate students entering UCLA’s Department of Architecture and Urban Design. Read more...


SCREEN SCENE: "Clerks II"

"Clerks II" MGM Director: Kevin Smith Few directors are as popular among the college crowd as Kevin Smith. His movies appeal to twenty-something guys the same way that "Gilmore Girls" appeals to high school girls: The bubble they take place in is a male geek wet dream, in which everyone talks the way we’d all like to if we were wittier, members of the opposite sex act pretty much exactly how we would want them to, and the topics of the day almost always hover around those two issues so vitally important to young people – relationships and pop culture. Read more...


Comic-Con Diary, Part 2

Saturday, July 22 10:30 a.m.: Jorge Garcia and Daniel Dae Kim take a seat at the table during their panel. For the uninitiated, that’s Hurley and Jin from ABC’s “Lost.” They preview some excerpts from the “Lost” season two DVD box set, as well as discuss (but basically reveal nothing from) the popular show’s third season. Read more...