Author Archives: Edward Truong

In an issue-filled world, there are a variety of pressing, urgent topics affecting millions worldwide and which deserve to be reported on: health-care reform, the economy and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, for example – things that matter.

Now in its 25th year, Street Scene is a smaller, quieter version of itself. Once an annual three-day 21-and-up party, it is now a two-day, all-ages event held against the urban backdrop of downtown San Diego.

New projects from familiar artists are always obvious targets for comparisons ““ listeners often find themselves asking whether it is just more of the same or an original product entirely of its own.

“Paper Heart” is a pseudo-documentary starring former real-life couple Charlyne Yi and Michael Cera.