Friday, 5/9/97 SCREENSCENE Reviews: "Twin Town" and "Nowhere" "Twin Town" Directed by Kevin Allen Starring Llyr Evans and Rhys Ifans Oh, the film business in Wales is just brimming with excitement these days. And why not? When’s the last time a Welsh film had anyone but the Cardiff and Aberystwyth critics’ circles watching intently with […]
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Remarkable conductor leads UCLA flutists
Thursday, 5/8/97 Remarkable conductor leads UCLA flutists Students perform own compositions in upcoming performance By Kathleen Rhames Daily Bruin Staff Aristotle once said that the flute is an instrument with no moral effect – it is too exciting. Its varied tones and likeness to the human voice can produce a distinct sound that separates it […]
Lutefisk adds an extra ‘fisk’ for their fans in live shows
Thursday, 5/8/97 Lutefisk adds an extra ‘fisk’ for their fans in live shows Interview with lead guitarist Frosting reveals a ‘sweeter’ man By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Contributor They named their band after a Norwegian fish dish which stinks up a house for 30 days. If this seems strange, meet Lutefisk’s lead guitarist. He calls […]
Meyers finds pain, mortality are necessary, natural parts of comedy
Thursday, 5/8/97 Meyers finds pain, mortality are necessary, natural parts of comedy After devastating loss of two role models, one-year hiatus, comedian gets back to work with latest movie ‘Austin Powers’ By Emily Forster Daily Bruin Senior Staff Comedians are not necessarily happy. They may bring cheer to the masses with their stand-up routines or […]
The ‘Ugly’ makes its appearance at UCLA
Thursday, 5/8/97 The ‘Ugly’ makes its appearance at UCLA Symposium series on campus aims to bring about critical discussion By Stephanie Sheh Daily Bruin Contributor "On the Ugly" hardly seems to be the appropriate title for an art symposium, since many people consider art a medium meant to please the eye. In this case, though, […]
The things they do
Thursday, 5/8/97 The things they do The World Arts and Cultures department uses video and live performance to capture life’s humorous and touching moments in their student dance concert. By Kristi Nakamura Daily Bruin Contributor In the darkness of Theater 200 in the Dance Building, newly conferred master of fine arts Julie Carson writhes on […]
Rock convention provides opportunity for big break
Wednesday, 5/7/97 Rock convention provides opportunity for big break Festival discusses ABCs of industry, gives unsigned bands a chance By Vanessa VanderZanden Daily Bruin Contributor Two hundred bands, 50 trade booths, 18 music panels with 100 industry professionals and only three days to fit in the entire rock orgy. For most areas across the world, […]