A month is hardly enough time to invent and build an airplane, but bringing its invention to the stage is a whole other story. Read more...
Photo: An ensemble cast of improv actors perform “Hammer Down Reprise,” a story of a sofa maker’s transformation into an aerospace innovator.
June 2012 was an especially busy time for UCLA alumna Michelle Farivar, who had a lot more on her mind than preparing to don a cap and gown. Read more...
Photo: UCLA alumna Michelle Farivar (left) stars in “Virginity,” a film written and directed by Saeed Khoze. Farivar plays Raha, an Iranian woman who will face the threat of death if she goes against her arranged marriage.
UCLA is the 18th stop on the world tour of the international architecture exhibition “Archizines.” Read more...
Photo: UCLA is the 18th stop of the international architecture exhibition “Archizines.” The exhibition, curated by Elias Redstone, features 90 independent and innovative architecture publications from more than 20 countries.
A student stands in front of a camera and lifts her shirt to reveal the words “self, hate, respect, aware” written in bold black ink on her back. Read more...
Photo: Third-year film and television student Betsy Tsai models for the “The Self-Worth Project.” The project, which is on display in the Kerckhoff Art Gallery, aims to capture the fears and insecurities of participants by printing them on their bodies.
The vehicle of frontman Sam Beam’s hushed, honeyed vocals and magnificently preposterous facial hair, Iron and Wine has risen to become one of the great, albeit lesser-known indie bands. Read more...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2ZtUetXlXk “I’ll see you at the movies.” These were the last words written by iconic film critic Roger Ebert, who passed away April 4 after struggling for years with thyroid cancer. Read more...
It is difficult to imagine that violence, conspiracy and the potential loss of a dear friendship are consequences of the pursuit of ... a nickel. Read more...
Photo: Writer David Mamet’s “American Buffalo,” performed at the Geffen Playhouse, focuses on three men named Don (Bill Smitrovich), Teach (Ron Eldard) and Bob (Freddy Rodriguez) who are on the hunt for a Buffalo Head nickel.
