Between easy holiday recipes and inexpensive massages, USC students have a range of options to choose from this Thanksgiving.
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Thanksgiving dinner welcomes cultural interpretations
You know Thanksgiving is near when frozen turkeys go on sale by the pound and your family lugs three-pound bags of cranberries home from Costco. It’s the all-American celebration, a blend of European tradition with native game and produce. Just about half a century ago, the Thanksgiving menu was standard and predictable: roast turkey, an [...]
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The latest installment of the Twilight film series, Breaking Dawn, fails to please audiences with its hackneyed plot and poor acting.
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Harvey and Kenneth Kubernik release a new chronicle about the Monterey Pop Festival.
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It’s hard to think of original ideas in Hollywood these days. New ideas might earn critical jabs, or they might never make a ripple. One way to stack the deck in a film’s favor is to take the subject from something people already have some familiarity with, such as a famous singer or sports figure. [...]
Read the rest of this article »Political poet sparks engaging discussion
Amiri Baraka visited USC for a Visions & Voices event of controversial discourse and an inspiring reading of poetry.
Read the rest of this article »The Civil Wars This is not by any means a history lesson — at long last, we’ve escaped the days of AP U.S. History — but instead a folk-meets-country musical sensation on the rise. Composed of Joy Williams and John Paul White, the fantastic folk duo elicits simple acoustics, beautiful harmonies and emotive lyrics that [...]
Read the rest of this article »MOCA Geffen showcases bold art
Now that “Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980” is in full swing, new exhibitions are popping up left and right as part of the initiative. So it comes as no surprise that choosing from the many exhibitions under the umbrella of this new project might seem overwhelming. But an easy way to experience this [...]
Read the rest of this article »Janet Krupin ascends in theater world
USC alumna and rising star, Janet Krupin, makes a name for herself in a new musical.
Read the rest of this article »New Glee album spreads holiday cheer
Glee’s latest Christmas album is colorless in its original numbers, but shines with contemporary takes on traditional holiday songs.
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