Saturday, October 31

Exploring universal enjoyment of dolls

Monday, November 18, 1996 ART: Fowler Museum exhibit showcases over 200 pieces from AfricaBy Amanda Miller Daily Bruin Contributor As a little girl, Elisabeth Cameron made dolls out of flowers, corn cobs and mango seeds. Read more...



Soundbites

Monday, November 18, 1996 Snoop Doggy Dogg "Tha Doggfather" (Death Row) Snoop’s sophomore disc is a solid bit of gangsta funk, but it won’t live up to the expectations he set for his fans after his five-million selling debut disc "Doggystyle." All the talk surrounding this album has dwelled on how Snoop’s sound would be without the guiding force of Dr. Read more...


Anti-convention, satire secret to longevity for Troma

Monday, November 18, 1996 FILM: Deliberate off-beat cheesiness a source of productions’ appealBy Tyler Maxwell Daily Bruin Contributor Mindless sex and violence, and all that is vulgar and offensive characterize the movies produced by Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz’s Troma team. Read more...


Social Distortion clarifies rock energy

Monday, November 18, 1996 CONCERT: Mosh pits rule as punk band’s stage presence pumps fans upBy Brian Remick Daily Bruin Contributor High above the hardwood floor arena at the Hollywood Palladium, a large sign hangs from the balcony railing: "Moshing and Crowd Surfing NOT ALLOWED." The sign was gone halfway through Social Distortion’s show. Read more...



Screen Scene

Friday, November 15, 1996 "The English Patient" Directed by Anthony Minghella Starring Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche The great romantic war film was a genre from Hollywood’s Golden Age that seemed to be extinct in today’s growing obsession with action movies and never-ending sequels. Read more...