By Jacqueline Maar Daily Bruin Contributor It all started with Johann Gutenberg and his invention of moveable type. From there on, books have been available to everyone and have been printed in mass for public consumption. But before Gutenberg, books were made by hand, and each page was specially written and elaborately decorated. The Gualenghi-d’Este […]
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Creating classic spy story is impossible mission for Woo
By Lonnie Harris Daily Bruin Senior Staff “Mission: Impossible 2″ plays like John Woo’s take on a James Bond film. Just like a Bond movie, it opens with an outrageous stunt sequence, in which the international super-spy hangs off of a sheer cliff by his fingers. Just like a Bond movie, it features increasingly high-tech […]
High class setting complements first class food at Il Moro
By Sharon Hori Daily Bruin Senior Staff Summer evenings are never too cool to dine outdoors. And especially on nights when the stars are aligned to foreshadow the most perfect evenings, any carefree couple should take advantage of the accommodation that a good Italian restaurant has to offer. Olympic Boulevard’s classy Il Moro Ristorante takes […]
Culture Fusion
By Barbara McGuire Daily Bruin Contributor As a Japanese American, born and raised in the United States, Minoru Tonai says he’s always felt treated like a stranger. A director of the Japanese American Cultural and Community Center, he hopes that one day Japanese Americans’ rich culture will be realized as one of the many that […]
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UCLA Day for Art provides universal outlet for talent
By Emma Rodgers Daily Bruin Contributor Students who were previously modest poets, musicians or film-addicts will surface from anonymity into the glory of what may be an opportunity to shine in artistic fame. Marking the birth of interdisciplinary artistic expression at UCLA, the first UCLA Day for Art will take over Westwood Plaza, the Kerckhoff […]
Ian Moore breaks out of mold with new album
By Gideon Cross Daily Bruin Contributor Ian Moore’s fourth full-length album, “and all the colors “¦” features a sound that could be best described as, well “¦ Ian Moore. After spending much of his career being billed by his then-record company ““ against his wishes ““ as the heir-apparent to Stevie Ray Vaughan’s blues guitar […]