Category Archives: Arts

Thursday, May 7, 1998 Don’t tell Southerners that Civil War is over BOOK: Though most say main issue is due to race, truth may lie elsewhere By Christopher Bates Daily Bruin Contributor On April 9, 1865, Robert E. Lee surrendered his Army of Northern Virginia to Ulysses S. Grant. This army was the main Confederate […]

Wednesday, May 6, 1998 Soundbites Dan Bern, "Fifty Eggs," (Work) Dan Bern has been billed as the "best-reviewed underground artist in America today." It’s easy to see why Bern has garnered such acclaim after listening to his second release, "Fifty Eggs." His acoustic styles don’t really fit into any category other than all-around good music. […]

Wednesday, May 6, 1998 Musical classic ‘Pajama Game’ wakes up to new popularity THEATER: Harewood, Ebersole leap for roles in revival of ’54 production By Cheryl Klein Daily Bruin Senior Staff With three kids, two still in diapers, actress Christine Ebersole spends a fair share of her time playing pajama games, and her attempt to […]

Wednesday, May 6, 1998 Eclectic show’s repertoire not exactly smooth as silk MUSIC: Hackneyed mix of jazz, funk still pleases cocktail-clutching crowd By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Staff Wearing an all-white lounge suit, the Groove 103.1 DJ King Britt takes to the stage. "Tonight," he calls into the glistening silver microphone, "The Troubadour will be […]

Wednesday, May 6, 1998 Cinematic Ziehl FILM: Filmmaker, UCLA alumnus Scott Ziehl pumps adrenaline into the indie film circuit with ‘Broken Vessels’ By Sandy Yang Daily Bruin Contributor At first glance, the mayhem and the in-your-face camera work in "Broken Vessels" are parallel to a big studio action flick. But the winner of this year’s […]

Tuesday, May 5, 1998 Painting the walls of Wallstreet ART: If the Anderson School seemed like an exception to the artsy vibe of North Campus, artist Mazatl Galindo’s painting adds a little bit of heart to Espresso Roma By Laura Noguera Daily Bruin Contributor The cafe in the heart of the Anderson School of Management […]

Tuesday, May 5, 1998 Life of painter Artemisia Gentileschi luxuriates in discovery of self, sexuality FILM: Passionate Baroque artist blazed cultural trails in conventional world By Jammie Salagubang Daily Bruin Contributor "Art" means, well, art. "Amnesia" means forgetfulness, insensibleness. Put them together and it sort of sounds like "Artemisia," the name of a Baroque painter, […]