Tuesday, October 20, 1998 Tarantula’s bite leads to birth of culture, music ONCAMPUS: Southern Italian traditions brought to America through folklore, dance, film By Megan Dickerson Daily Bruin Senior Staff A spider bites a women between the legs. And from there, a rich cultural history is born. Sandwiched between the churches and sororities of Hilgard […]
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Jimmy Eat World outgrows high school gigs, enjoys newfound fame
Monday, October 19, 1998 Jimmy Eat World outgrows high school gigs, enjoys newfound fame Band follows heart by touring country in van, enjoying beauty of nation By Brent Hopkins Daily Bruin Contributor Jimmy Eat World  ’50s horror movie or ’90s band? Apparently, the latter. It’s four guys from Mesa, Ariz., touring the country in […]
Satiate carnivorous needs at Mo’ Better Meatty-Meat Burgers
Monday, October 19, 1998 Satiate carnivorous needs at Mo’ Better Meatty-Meat Burgers FOOD: Reasonable price enhanced by home-style cooking, savory entrees By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Senior Staff Mo’ better grillin’. Mo’ better service. Mo’ Better Meatty Meat. When a thin Westwood patty alone doesn’t make the gravy, it’s time to check out the corner […]
With talented bands, show deserves name ‘Best of San Francisco’
Monday, October 19, 1998 With talented bands, show deserves name ‘Best of San Francisco’ MUSIC: Los Angeles experiences all the talent nine acts can squeeze into a mere three hours By Sumyi Khong Daily Bruin Contributor With hot competition like a view of the Golden Gate Bridge through a misty sunrise, the decadent joys of […]
Soundbites
Monday, October 19, 1998 Soundbites Momus, ‘The Little Red Songbook’ (Wasabi) This is one weird cat. The last half of Momus’ album includes an instrumental replay of every song so that fans can record themselves over his music karaoke-style. How clever. Why can’t every album come so equipped? But more than that, the poetic, soft-voiced […]
Team heat
Monday, October 19, 1998 Team heat THEATER: ‘Fosse: a Celebration of Song and Dance’ pays tribute to the choreographer and director of famous shows like ‘Chicago’ and ‘Cabaret’ By Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff If only Bob Fosse’s friends could see him now. After a sleek, stylized tour of ‘Chicago’ and a grittily sinful […]
Only sports fans can appreciate what satellite TV technology offers
Friday, October 16, 1998 Only sports fans can appreciate what satellite TV technology offers Medium can’t produce enough quality shows for 900 channels My roommate really likes football. When I say he likes football, I don’t mean he’s a casual fan who sits on the couch on Sundays and roots for his favorite squad. I […]