Monday, August 18, 1997 TV: Despite popularity, character of Vivian still has room for progressBy Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Senior Staff For six years now, Louise Sorel has played one of the most outrageous women on daytime television: "Days of our Lives’ " Vivian Alamain. Read more...
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August 17, 9:00 pm
‘Days’ not hot enough for Sorel
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Soundbites
Monday, August 18, 1997 Spiritualized "Ladies and Gentlemen We Are Floating in Space" (Dedicated/ Arista) Just when you thought the Chemical Brothers and Primal Scream gave you a fair share of electro-psychedelica, along comes Spiritualized. Read more...
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August 17, 9:00 pm
‘Star Trek’ captain seeks new frontiers with villainous roles
Monday, August 18, 1997 FILM: Versatile veteran Stewart strives to make evil characters sympathetic and watchableBy Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Senior Staff For seven years he played television’s upright and honorable starship captain, exploring unknown galaxies and "making things so." For many, Patrick Stewart is Jean Luc Picard, but the veteran Shakespearean actor reminds us of his versatility as he takes on the role of villainous Ralph Bentley in this summer’s "Masterminds." Bentley attempts the perfect crime by designing the security system for an upscale private school, then taking over the school and kidnapping the children of the world’s richest families. Read more...
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August 17, 9:00 pm
‘Sweet Bird’ brings melodious sounds to stage
Monday, August 18, 1997 THEATER: Tennessee Williams’ play sets nature as background to themes of youth, fame, loveBy Nerissa Pacio Daily Bruin Senior Staff The sounds of birds chirping, wind blowing and trees rustling was loud and clear on stage. Read more...
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August 10, 9:00 pm
Viewers play detective in ‘Scene of the Crime’ exhibit at Armand Hammer
Monday, 8/11/97 Viewers play detective in ‘Scene of the Crime’ exhibit at Armand Hammer ART: Collection of works on display provides disturbing, intriguing images of society By Nerissa Pacio Daily Bruin Senior Staff Seven thick layers of green shattered glass lay on the ground. Read more...
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August 10, 9:00 pm
Going Public
Monday, 8/11/97 Going Public TELEVISON: Running a television station is difficult enough, but PBS affiliate KCET has to juggle financial obstacles while maintaining quality programming. By Alicia Cheak Daily Bruin Contributor Life was simple when there were only seven television stations to choose from. Read more...
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August 10, 9:00 pm
SoundBites
Monday, 8/11/97 SoundBites MUSIC: Smashmouth "Fush Yu Mang" (Interscope) For awhile, popular alternative music seemed to have tied a rock to its feet and dove into the deep end without even realizing it. Read more...