Riddled with the complexities of father-son relationships, the occasional laugh and a rather unfortunate revelation, “Like Father, Like Son” delicately depicts the story of two families that find themselves struggling with the notion of nature versus nurture. Read more...
Arts, Theater & Fine Arts
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January 24, 12:26 am
Graduate student designers develop costumes based on painting
To costume designer and professor Deborah Landis, the story of a stage performance begins before the characters utter a single word. Landis, founding director of the David Copley Center for the Study of Costume Design, said costumes are integral in developing the characters’ story. Read more...
Arts, Lifestyle
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January 24, 12:00 am
Trending Now: Tips to use for successful thrifting
The first time I wore an entire outfit that cost less than $20, I knew I was onto something. As a freshman in high school, I was barely scraping by financially and couldn’t have been happier to be sporting a well-earned outfit from the local thrift store. Read more...
Photo: Columnist Amy Lee, an avid thrifter for more than six years, shares a few tips on how to shop secondhand clothing and housewares.
Arts, Film & TV
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January 24, 12:00 am
Movie Review: ‘Stranger by the Lake’
“Stranger by the Lake” can be placed comfortably in opposition to last year’s Palme d’Or winner “Blue Is the Warmest Color.” While the latter found success in fitting lesbian lovers into a conventional romance, the former delights in the transgressive surrealism of its premise, taking cues from Hitchcock in its intertwining of love and death. Read more...
Arts, Podcasts
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January 23, 4:16 am
Paws, Play, Rewind! – Episode 2: The Good, the Bad, and the Razzies
Paws, Play, Rewind! – Episode 2: The Good, the Bad, and the Razzies
"Paws, Play, Rewind! – Episode 2: The Good, the Bad, and the Razzies"
Paws, Play, Rewind! is back for episode two to talk about the best A&E news found in the wild, wild West(wood)! Every week Daily Bruin Radio will sit down with the always-entertaining minds at Daily Bruin A&E to discuss the latest and greatest in pop culture and campus happenings. Read more...
Photo: Madeleine Isaacs
Arts, Music
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January 23, 1:52 am
Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Ensemble to perform at Fowler
Josh Johnson, a saxophone player, received a Thelonious Monk compilation for Christmas in seventh grade. Little did he know that years later, he would be developing his repertoire as a jazz musician in the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz, learning from some of the greatest living jazz musicians of our time. Read more...
Photo: A highly selective band of seven jazz musicians, the Thelonious Monk Institute Ensemble will perform Thursday as part of UCLA Fowler Museum’s Fowler Out Loud concert series.
Arts, Music
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January 23, 12:42 am
Album Review: ‘Transgender Dysphoria Blues’
This isn’t a coming-of-age album; it’s a coming-of-self album. For a band like Florida Panhandle punk rock group Against Me!, music has always been about bringing out raw emotion that’s not afraid to sound ruthless or slightly cacophonous. Read more...