OK, I’ll confess ““ I’ve never tasted the likes of revered Kogi or Gushi Korean barbecue.
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Chew on this: Bibigo
Opening night at Bibigo restaurant proved to be a venture into unknown food territory for the likes of my palette. However, I soon discovered the appeal of Korean food and can say I’m the newest member of the fan club. With build-your-own dishes that allow for flavorful customization, Bibigo is Westwood’s latest quick-stop for Korean cuisine. Here’s a look at some of the savory selections that didn’t make the paper and see just how long it takes for your mouth to stop watering too.
Exhibit features weavers’ stories
For weavers like Sisilia Sii, the art of textile-making is far more than a simple pastime ““ it’s an art form tightly woven in tradition. Weaving has been an intricate part of Sii’s life in Flores, Indonesia, ever since her mother began teaching her the technique when she was a child.
Venice set for Art Crawl
Like its refined Italian Renaissance sister city, Venice Beach is an arts haven ““ just with a slightly more eclectic sense of style and a touch of Californian flair.
Album Review
To say it simply, Arcade Fire is still sad, but no longer depressed. They’re ready to swim through their misery, not sink in it.
Rarely seen Java fabrics on display at Fowler
Through batik, a painstaking process of hand-drawn wax design and dipping dye, traditional Indonesian cloths are bathed in rich color and patterned with plumes of flora, fauna and abstract design.
Prime | Faces of UCLA – Daniel Karlin
For Daniel Karlin, helping others is more than an occasional act of kindness ““ it’s a way of life.
The UC Berkeley alumnus and third-year UCLA medical student has always been dedicated to serving the community ““ a passion that he will now share on a global scale as the recent recipient of the prestigious Fogarty International Clinical Research Fellowship.