Jennings sculpts emotions into new record
Mason Jennings’ latest album reflects the light and the darkness that battle within the tormented souls of artists and musicians.
Fashion’s Night Out presents a friendly face
Beverly Hills usually prides itself on an air of exclusivity. But Thursday night, Rodeo Drive stores kept their doors open late for shoppers of many sorts with a welcoming approach and fun for all, ushering in a new era of friendly consumerism. Fashion’s Night Out began in 2009 as a joint initiative of American Vogue, […]
Marling’s album offers personal touch
Laura Marling creates a captivating, sincere and authentic piece of musical art with her latest solo album, A Creature I Don’t Know.
Memoirs provide unique glances at life
Celebrity memoirs offer students in depth looks at enticing lives and lifestyles that are otherwise elusive.
‘Our Idiot Brother’ not the smartest move after all
Our Idiot Brother tells the story of Ned (Paul Rudd), an idealistic man-child of a farmer who, after being duped into selling marijuana to the police, is sent to prison. Upon his release, he finds his girlfriend has dumped him, thrown him out of his house and even took his one true love: his dog, […]
Reeves’ latest album lacks originality
Singer-songwriter Jason Reeves fails to produce a studio album with artistic direction and meaningful creativity.
Beyoncé is back 4 more
Three years after she dropped her last album, Beyonce Knowles is back to run the music world. But her ammunition isn’t quite as strong this time. Beyoncé’s fiery return to mainstream pop music this year has been hard to ignore. From her performance during Oprah’s farewell blowout to her American Idol finale showstoppers, the Houston […]
Adapted comic book flick has the ring, but no power
With the summer releases of Thor and X-Men: First Class behind us and Captain America, Transformers: Dark of the Moon and Cowboys & Aliens on the way, 2011 looks to offer the perfect summer for comic book movies. Green Lantern should fit right in, but instead it fails miserably both on its own merits and […]
Long-running musical epic takes L.A. by storm
It’s hard not to fall into the trap of playing the numbers game when discussing Les Misérables. The pride and joy of London’s West End has been translated into 21 different languages, has spawned 33 cast recordings and has seen productions staged in 291 cities in 42 countries. The show has played to more than […]
Rincon Nicaraguense adds variety to student food options
The restaurant’s items are a blend of fresh ingredients and powerful, authentic flavors.