Category Archives: Arts

Soundbites

Monday, March 2, 1998 Soundbites Fastball, "All the Pain Money Can Buy," (Hollywood) Alternative rock can expect a great new addition to the collection of truly versatile and creative bands out there today. In other words, Fastball has released a second album that doesn’t suck. "All the Pain Money Can Buy" combines great hits and […]

Mug of Vanderzanden

Monday, March 2, 1998 Freak magnet tries to uncover love in world of psycho guys COLUMN: Attracting sane men easy for some; rest get stuck dating weirdos Larry and Jen left our table at the restaurant/bar/night club to smoke a cigarette. Larry came back alone. "Where’s Jen?" I innocently inquired, hoping she’d been discovered by […]

Picutre of artwork

Monday, March 2, 1998 rushed ART: African-Brazilian paintings depicting artists’ experiences get the spotlight in Fowler Museum’s newest exhibit By Ai Goldsmith Daily Bruin Contributor In traveling to Salvador, Brazil, Marion Jackson and Barbara Cervenka uncovered diamonds in the rough – rich, vibrant paintings of Brazilian life created by self-taught artists. Titled "O Pelourinho! Popular […]

Ice Cream & Odori

Friday, February 27, 1998 Ice Cream & Odori CULTURE: The Nikkei Student Union’s Japanese Culture Night showcases modern and traditional aspects of Japanese-American culture By Louise Chu Daily Bruin Contributor There is a calm and relaxed atmosphere in the Veterans Wadsworth Theater on Monday night. It’s relatively quiet for a rehearsal – quiet enough for […]

Search for ‘The Real Blonde’ leaves no feelings unmoved

Friday, February 27, 1998 Search for ‘The Real Blonde’ leaves no feelings unmoved FILM: Ironic humor, sympathy evoke insight on characters in pursuit of perfection in world By Michelle Nguyen Daily Bruin Contributor In today’s fast-paced superficiality of organic coffee and drive-thru dry cleaners, there is still truth and beauty. Our modern artist is Tom […]

House of Blues brunch offers feast for both body and soul

Friday, February 27, 1998 House of Blues brunch offers feast for both body and soul RESTAURANT: Southern cuisine, gospel unites religion with community By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Staff We all know where to go to get the best pizza deal in town. And many have become familiar with the hottest night spots. But does […]