Exit Strategy It’s definitely unromantic and it’s definitely a comedy. It’s intentionally awkward sometimes, and unintentionally painful during others. It’s witty in thought but average in execution. “Exit Strategy,” directed by Michael Whitton in his directorial debut, premiered in Los Angeles Friday, March 9 to a sold-out crowd. Whether that crowd was impressed is another … [Read more...] about Movie Review: New idea misses mark
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Take a risk for a change
How many times a week do you repeat the same activities, have the same conversations and complete the same tasks? How many times a week do you try something completely different and new? How often do you throw yourself outside of your comfort zone? Most busy people tend to find themselves getting into an unbreakable, boring routine with very little change. Living life on the … [Read more...] about Take a risk for a change
Supporting a cause through fashion
Looking to mingle with celebrities, socialites, and renowned journalists? Pepperdine’s Women of Color, WOC, club is hosting its second annual fashion show this Saturday night in the Waves Cafe. The event opens its doors at 6:00 p.m. for guests to peruse the merchandise, shop around, and get settled. The runway fashion show, which is the highlight of the night, will run from … [Read more...] about Supporting a cause through fashion
Just be your selfless
Ah, spring. Love is in the air. Specifically, two kinds of love are in the air: self-love and the love for others. What’s that, you say? Self-love is a bad thing? Goodness, you’re right! In that case, we’d better take pains to ensure that everyone on campus knows how selfish they are and how selfless we are. But how in the world are we going to do that? Well, after much … [Read more...] about Just be your selfless
My life on the Z-list: Back to the future
Yesterday afternoon, a rugged FedEx worker, mid 50s, but surprisingly built, accosted me. He looked terrified (and oddly familiar), almost as if he were delivering orders for his own execution. After I signed for my package, he clumsily dropped his pen and ran toward his truck while he screamed, “Keep it, you monster! It’s only a company pen, anyways!” I picked it up and looked … [Read more...] about My life on the Z-list: Back to the future