With the seasons come cynicism. As major holidays approach, it is inevitable to suspect that whatever movie studios prepare to shovel out will be a recycled story from last year. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of Universal Pictures)
Arts, Podcasts
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February 13, 5:50 am
Paws, Play, Rewind! – Episode 5: To Love and Die in LA
Paws, Play, Rewind! – Episode 5: To Love and Die in LA
"Paws, Play, Rewind! – Episode 5: To Love and Die in LA"
Paws, Play, Rewind! is back for episode five to discuss the latest and greatest in pop culture and campus happenings with the always-entertaining minds at Daily Bruin A&E . Read more...
Photo: Madeleine Isaacs
Arts, Film & TV
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February 13, 12:40 am
UCLA center helps create show documenting global issues
World-famous Indian-American film producer Ashok Amritraj challenges 12 promising filmmakers with a shot at worldwide recognition. With a camera in hand and just 24 hours, competitors strive to capture the heart of a complicated global issue. Read more...
Photo: Ashok Amritraj produces and hosts the “Chance of a Lifetime” competition show. (Hyde Park Entertainment)
Arts
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February 13, 12:37 am
Fowler to showcase songwriters’ musical stylings
Since pressing her fingers on a piano and strumming a chord on his guitar at very young ages, Natalie Rose Brainin and Oskari Nurminen have felt a deeply rooted connection to performing, learning and listening to music. Read more...
Photo: Fourth-year ethnomusicology student Oskri Nurminen is a Finnish-born exchange student whose music has a flavor of Americana. (Felicia Ramirez/Daily Bruin staff)
Arts
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February 13, 12:37 am
Flavors of Westwood: Donna Sophia gives customers a taste of Italy
Sitting at the wooden bar table in Donna Sophia Trattoria & Pizzeria, with a gentle smile, Angela Gullotta gazes at the giant windows facing Gayley Avenue that are gleaming under the mellow afternoon sunlight. Read more...
Photo: Donna Sophia is a family-run restaurant in Westwood, serving homemade-style Italian food and wine. (Nathan Vanderveer-Harris/Daily Bruin)
Arts
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February 13, 12:33 am
Flavors of Westwood: Barney’s Beanery great place to meet new faces
When general manager Briana Larrañaga comes into work, she likes to stand at the bar where she can watch people meet and, sometimes, even fall in love. Read more...
Photo: Barney’s Beanery, located on Broxton next to the Landmark Theater, offers a variety of food and drink options. (Agnijita Kumar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Arts, Lifestyle
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February 12, 7:00 pm
Student’s ‘Just Little Things’ blog grows big
Coming up with a good idea is only one of the 1,000 little things that makes Nancy Vu happy. And three years ago, Vu, now a first-year nursing student, came up with an idea. Read more...