Friday, October 24, 1997 A revealing look at pornography THEATER: Tragicomedy poignantly portrays ’80s era of sexual awareness By Sam Toussi Daily Bruin Contributor Warning: You can’t read this article without an open mind. Read more...

Friday, October 24, 1997 Screenscene "Playing God" Directed by Andy Wilson Starring David Duchovny, Timothy Hutton and Angelina Jolie Duchovny is used to being considered a god by his X-Files fans. Read more...

Thursday, October 23, 1997 A&E Briefs CPA hosts guitar summit UCLA’s Center for the Performing Arts will be featuring jazz guitarist Herb Ellis, acoustic guitarist Michael Hedges, classical guitarist Sharon Isbin and blues guitarist Rory Block in concert this weekend. Read more...

Thursday, October 23, 1997 Putting ‘Beer Games’ to the test involves lots of drinking COLUMN: Review for book requires exciting nights with alcohol Though my last column gave the impression that I have something against consumers of the college nectar, beer, I endeavor to put those delusions to rest. Read more...

Thursday, October 23, 1997 Akiyoshi carves niche in jazz world MUSIC: Combination of Eastern, Western styles makes for unique sound By Sam Toussi Daily Bruin Contributor "I can only do one little thing," says award-winning jazz musician Toshiko Akiyoshi. Read more...

Thursday, October 23, 1997 A foot in the door FILM: In the competitive film world, it helps to be armed with a Samuel Goldwyn Writing Award. Read more...

Thursday, October 23, 1997 ‘Mirage a Trois’ kindles emotion, draws laughs THEATER: Poetic dialogue acted out beautifully with levity, expressive rhythm By Sam Toussi Daily Bruin Contributor Anne Reiner, who has already established herself as a poet and psychotherapist, begins her playwriting career with "Mirage A Trois," which is running at the Santa Monica Playhouse through Dec. Read more...