L.A. Phil: It’s the new style Setting 20th-century pace for rest of season, Los Angeles Philharmonic blazes through Stravinsky, darts gracefully through Prokofiev, teases audience through Lutoslawski By John Mangum Still feeling the rush from a recent European tour, the Los Angeles Philharmonic blazed through a program of uneven quality Thursday evening at the Dorothy […]
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Singer DeMent effortlessly confronts emotion
Singer DeMent effortlessly confronts emotion Gifted songwriter brings honesty, talent, elegance to country music By Michael Tatum My father died a year ago today Rooster started crowing when they carried Dad away There beside my mother, in the living room I stood With my brothers and my sisters knowin’ Dad was gone for good Well, […]
Church rifts quell clergy in ‘Demon’ at Doolittle
Church rifts quell clergy in ‘Demon’ at Doolittle By Jennifer Richmond Daily Bruin Staff Different views often cause upheaval and tension. But when there is a serious difference of opinion among members of the church’s hierarchy, a type of genocide occurs within its walls. In the Royal National Theatre Company’s award-winning production of David Hare’s […]
Coming out festivities hope to dispel stigmas
Coming out festivities hope to dispel stigmas Bruins battle "closet" stereotypes during week of celebration By Julie Ann Silva Daily Bruin Senior Staff David Bain doesn’t wear leather, women’s underpants or conical bras. His penis is not pierced, nor is any other body part. Bain is gay. He is testimony that such stereotypes don’t hold […]
Volleyball thrashes Cal at Harmon Gym
Volleyball thrashes Cal at Harmon Gym Bears hit just .020 as No. 3 UCLA wins in one hour By Eric Branch Daily Bruin Staff BERKELEY — The third-ranked UCLA women’s volleyball team rolled to its 12th straight victory in Harmon Gym Friday night, crushing the California Golden Bears, 15-1, 15-6, 17-15, in just over an […]
W. soccer drops heated match to Gauchos
W. soccer drops heated match to Gauchos UCLA’s unbeaten streak ends at four as UCSB wins 2-0 By Hye Kwon Even though they played superbly under a scorching sun, the UCLA women’s soccer team suffered a 2-0 loss to UC Santa Barbara on Sunday afternoon. "This was the best match we’ve played all season," UCLA […]
“Arc of a love affair” encompasses ideal relationship
"Arc of a love affair" encompasses ideal relationship Adena Chung It’s hard to write about this without sounding totally disenchanted, pessimistic, disillusioned, jaded. I admit I feel a little bit of all of those, but not enough to have given up the idea of the perfect relationship, and even marriage. It’s just that I don’t […]