Category Archives: Arts

Friday, November 6, 1998 Dr. Drew, Adam take sex advice show to next level REVIEW: ‘Loveline’ program spawns book of ridiculous yet entertaining questions By Lonnie Harris Daily Bruin Staff Though a bit of an exaggeration, it seems that the tag line "The World Famous KROQ" is not wholly inaccurate. While the L.A. radio station […]

Friday, November 6, 1998 Screen Scene "Elizabeth" Directed by Shekhar Kapur Starring Cate Blanchett, Geoffrey Rush and Joseph Fiennes Survivors of "The Man in the Iron Mask" are about to be rewarded for their suffering in the form of "Elizabeth," another epic European-royalty-comes-of-age movie. This one, however, forgoes the self-righteousness and ’90s patina in favor […]

Thursday, November 5, 1998 Barenaked Ladies reveal blemishes with charm MUSIC: Band creatively entertains crowd through spells of uninspired tunes By Michelle Zubiate Daily Bruin Staff It’s all about the juice. When a beefy security guard named Juice steals the show to a sold-out crowd by simply strumming Van Halen’s "You Really Got Me Now," […]

Thursday, November 5, 1998 Director honors ‘Frankenstein’ creator FILM: Poignant contrasts in Whale’s life depicted in ‘Gods and Monsters’ By Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff Author Christopher Bram called his fictionalized account of director James Whale’s last days "Father of Frankenstein," and while Bill Condon’s script remains devoted (often verbatim) to the novel, the […]

Thursday, November 5, 1998 Man Ray ART: Man Ray’s photo images capture the abstraction of life with a mesmerizing and even humorous touch By Louise Chu Daily Bruin Senior Staff The image entrances you. A hazy blend of spirals, shadows and edges sends the mind off, fancying about a beautiful young woman spinning around lightheartedly […]

Thursday, November 5, 1998 Rollins rocks crowd with humor, politics MUSIC: Performer treats audience to thoughtful anecdotes, spoken word By Brent Hopkins Daily Bruin Contributor As Henry Rollins took the stage at the House of Blues on Election Day, one had to wonder what the country would be like if he were president. After all, […]

Thursday, November 5, 1998 ‘The Siege’ assails audience with reality-based action FILM: Stars defend movie from charges that Arabs portrayed stereotypically By Tristan Thai Daily Bruin Contributor Hollywood studios sure have a knack for releasing films at the right time in congruence with the public consciousness. A presidential sex scandal? Enter "Primary Colors" and "Wag […]