American politics erases shame from agenda J.C. Curelop There is no longer any shame in American politics. The good old days when politicians might actually feel remorse or at minimum some embarrassment for their actions has long since disappeared. Today politicians not only ignore their moral and ethical shortfalls, some actually revel in them. Politics […]
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Tarantino exposes, not espouses, racism
Tarantino exposes, not espouses, racism By Steven Miller This article is in response to Mike Horowitz’s review of the new movie Pulp Fiction that ran in the Arts and Entertainment section of the Daily Bruin on Friday, Oct. 14. More specifically, I wish to comment on Horowitz’s allegations of racism toward Quentin Tarantino, the filmmaker. […]
‘One Man’ explores fierce ignorance of human soul
‘One Man’ explores fierce ignorance of human soul England’s Berkoff makes three appearances at the Freud By John Mangum Despite his success, Steven Berkoff still faces crippling obsessions. Sometimes they come from within, and sometimes they strike from the outside. He wrestles with these internal and external demons in his play "One Man," offering audiences […]
Fishbone frontman ‘counts down’ to racial harmony
Fishbone frontman ‘counts down’ to racial harmony By Gaby Mora Daily Bruin Staff Dr. Martin Luther King had a dream. Dr. Madd Vibe (a.k.a. Angelo Moore of Fishbone) has reason to try and make that dream a reality this weekend at the Civil Rights Festival Benefit. The lead singer cites violations of his own civil […]
O’Donnell shines in comedy
O’Donnell shines in comedy By Lael Loewenstein Okay, we admit it. We made a mistake. Despite our prediction that it would rank as one of the worst films of the fall, "Exit to Eden" is a deft, hilarious and at times very erotic comedy. The idea of Rosie O’Donnell and Dan Aykroyd visiting a sexual […]
Stranger than Fiction
Stranger than Fiction Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction’ is an all-out, rockin’ verbal and visual onslaught of violence, comedy and Travolta By Mike Horowitz Daily Bruin Senior Staff There are about a million interviews, advertisements, and late night star plugs for "Pulp Fiction" out there at the moment. Don’t read or watch any of it. Don’t look […]
K.J.: Destination unknown
K.J.: Destination unknown Will fate permit Kevin Jordan to be the best receiver in UCLA football history? Due to a production error, the following article ran incompletely in the sports section on Thursday, Oct. 13. The Bruin regrets the error. By Randy Satterburg Daily Bruin Staff He must be aware of the irony of the […]