Got a lot of time to kill but little money to spend? Let the Graphic be your guide to Los Angeles. Each week, the Arts & Entertainment section provides hotspots and activities that will blow your mind but not your budget. The Group at Strasberg presents Grammy Award-winning opera star Julia Migenes in Francois Poulenc’s “La Voix Humaine” (The Human Voice). The one-act … [Read more...] about From the Cheap Seats
Chick’s slow-cooks tradition
By Peter Celauro Assistant A&E Editor If not for the enormous copper rotisserie stove in the window, nobody would probably ever go to Chick’s. Understatedly decorated and nestled away between a Subway and a Sav-On, the Mexican rib and chicken restaurant is the last establishment on its block to catch your eye, and certainly the last place you’d just wander into. That is, … [Read more...] about Chick’s slow-cooks tradition
Preservation Hall jazzes Malibu with music
By Rosy BanksStaff Writer Musicians ranging from ages 29-88 will bring the smooth sounds of New Orleans jazz to Smothers Theatre Saturday at 8 p.m. in a concert co-sponsored by KKJZ 88.1FM. The Preservation Hall Jazz Band has toured for more than 25 years, appearing at prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall, Boston’s Symphony Hall and Wolf Trap, where it received the Wolf … [Read more...] about Preservation Hall jazzes Malibu with music
Should cloning be continued?
Con: The idea of cloning is fascinating, but is too dangerous to be pursued.By Audrey ReedOpinions Editor In “Jurassic Park,” in MTV’s “Clone High” and even in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” the human fascination with reproducing living organisms in a test tube is exhibited. Undoubtedly, this development is intriguing. One hundred years ago cloning a cat or even a frog would … [Read more...] about Should cloning be continued?
Top freestyler sets new school record
By Hailey AmatoStaff Writer Nicole Okuna owns the school record in the 100-yard freestyle. She holds the five fastest times in Pepperdine swimming history in that event and has broken her own school record numerous times this season. And she is only halfway through her freshman year. Okuna broke her own school record again Saturday when the Waves took on the University of San … [Read more...] about Top freestyler sets new school record