When I see people at bookstores buying a newly released hardcover novel, I scoff. Who buys books for full price anymore?
Author Archives: Laura Picklesimer
West Coast boasts Broadway-caliber talent, too
The stereotypical image of Los Angeles involves Hollywood premieres, crowded night clubs and spoiled, drunk celebs crashing their cars at every stoplight.
Secrets to a successful summer book list
Summer is a great time for catching up.
Performance defies genres
Menopause. Besides a few brief lessons on it in biology, it’s a process rarely discussed by college students. Performer Peggy Shaw, however, has spent years exploring the subject with young and old audiences alike.
Getty explores modernity with new exhibit
“Defining Modernity: European Drawings, 1800-1900″ The Getty Museum June 5-September 9 This summer at the Getty, visitors can make their way through an entire century of European artwork in one afternoon. The “Defining Modernity” exhibition features works by Van Gogh, Manet and Seurat, all within a few steps of each other. The exhibition is ambitious, […]
Study, yes, but don’t lock yourself in the library
When I first came to UCLA, I became entranced with everything nonacademic.
Culinary Connoisseur: Campusfood Delivery Service
It’s officially finals time again at UCLA.