With scenes of the revolutionary forces breaking down the gates of the U.S. embassy, public hangings and women with machine guns, “Argo” holds nothing back in its depiction of the 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis. Academy Award winner Ben Affleck (“The Town,” “Good Will Hunting”) directs and stars in this suspenseful thriller produced by Oscar nominee Grant Heslov and Oscar winner … [Read more...] about 'Argo’ saves victims, audiences
Life & Arts
Calendar
Thursday, Nov. 8 The Fine Arts Division presents “Oklahoma!” 7:30 p.m. Smother’s Theatre Friday, Nov. 9 PIT show 9 p.m. Elkins Auditorium Saturday, Nov. 10 Branded Arts Street Art Block Party 5 p.m.- Midnight 8810 Washington Blvd. Culver City Sunday, Nov. 11 Week of Hunger and Homelessness Kickoff … [Read more...] about Calendar
Disney powers up with Star Wars
It’s happened. No, it’s not President Barack Obama being reelected for another term that has sent the world into a tizzy. Disney has finally acquired the golden egg of studios, Lucasfilm Ltd. According to The Walt Disney Company website, Star Wars champion George Lucas relinquished his billion-dollar company for a pretty penny. In layman’s terms, Lucas made $4.05 billion for … [Read more...] about Disney powers up with Star Wars
Horoscopes
Libra- Don’t listen to those cheesy love songs. They'll only bring you down. Scorpio- Keep your enemies close and your wallet closer. Sagittarius- Go use a 90's movie pickup line on someone — it could work. Capricorn- Prank phone calls are every snooper’s best friend. Aquarius- Network with the most unlikely suspect. Pisces- Take your time making those life-changing … [Read more...] about Horoscopes
Bad parking job of the week
Coloring outside of the lines was cute until you turned 8. Parking outside of the lines was never cute. Not sure if this is an egotistical attempt to pursue a living on the wild side kind of life, or just an example of someone obviously not paying attention. Either way, this is our bad parking job of the week. If you spot a bad parking job, email graphic@pepperdine.edu. … [Read more...] about Bad parking job of the week