Monday, August 3, 1998 Making the right choice MUSIC: Belgian rock band K’s Choice draws from emotion and personal experience to define their ‘straightforward’ style in their latest album ‘Cocoon Crash’ By Louise Chu Daily Bruin Staff She strides into the room, her wild, bleached mane damp from a long day of interviews and rehearsal. Read more...

Monday, August 3, 1998 Forty years of daily grind recorded through camera ART: Life in New York from 1920-1960, documented by photographer Walker Evans, on display at Getty By Trinh Bui Daily Bruin Senior Staff The images of mundane activities undertaken by people on an everyday basis slip by without attention. Read more...

Monday, August 3, 1998 ‘Citizen Kane’ comes back to big screen FILM: Innovative 1940s fictionalized biography ready for new audience By Laura Noguera Daily Bruin Staff There is one film that everyone seems to agree about. Read more...

Monday, August 3, 1998 Native American writers tackle hostile film scene ON-CAMPUS: Sundance workshop fights against prejudices, stereotypes By Laura Noguera Daily Bruin Staff A generation of pop culture-bred filmgoers knew Native Americans as one-dimensional foils to pioneering heroes, portrayed at extremes of bloodthirsty trickiness or stoicism. Read more...

Monday, August 3, 1998 Stevie Nicks delights with mix of old, new MUSIC: Rock legend gives enchanting performance for enthusiastic audience By Mike Prevatt Daily Bruin Senior Staff Stevie Nicks, rock’s long-reigning gypsy, charmed the socks off of the capacity crowd at the Universal Amphitheater last Monday night with her intimate, retrospective and engaging performance. Read more...

Monday, July 27, 1998 Sierra Club guide teaches beginners how to walk softly, carry a backpack BOOKS: Comprehensive primer shows novice outdoor explorers how to survive vast wilderness By Megan Dickerson Daily Bruin Staff Theodore ("Teddy") Roosevelt, considered the first conservationist public policymaker, once said, "Walk softly, and carry a big stick." He could have been talking about author John Hart’s low-impact, backpacking philosophy, as detailed in "Walking Softly in the Wilderness: The Sierra Club Guide to Backpacking." Designed for the novice backpacker, the book funnels the wisdom of baptized-by-fire backpackers into a comprehensive, 478-page primer. Read more...

Monday, July 27, 1998 Soundbites The Jesus and Mary Chain, "Munki" (Subpop) A few years back, Scottish noise-pop outfit The Jesus and Mary Chain released an album of B-sides and rarities called "The Jesus and Mary Chain Hate Rock ‘n’ Roll," which was thought to be the end of this quarreling, disillusioned rock band. Read more...