JESSICA ONIStaff Writer In an industry smothered by meaningless dialogue and conversation, French writer-director pair Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne have created a film centered around silence. It is called “L’ Enfant” (The Child), and its nearly wordless plot is sure to keep viewers intrigued throughout the entire film. The documentary-style film captures a few days in the … [Read more...] about Silence colors ‘The Child’
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Blunt tunes charge Morningwood
BJ FLEMINGStaff Writer An unsubtle, adolescence is the sort of fun expected from New York City-based Morningwood’s first album. Morningwood. Ha! Get it? Described by bassist Pedro Yanowitz as “a monster truck having sex with a blond girl,” I just don’t see how a person can’t like this band. These, trashy, growling dance and grind tracks sound like New York. Think the … [Read more...] about Blunt tunes charge Morningwood
Meet a Malibuite: Jonathon Brashear
ALEXANDRA MORRISStaff Writer While the campus at Pepperdine University was named by the Princeton Review as the most beautiful in the country, students need a few hot-spots to relax around Malibu when they need to get away from school. A popular hangout is the Colony Marketplace, where Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf caters to the coffee cravings of students and Malibuites. A … [Read more...] about Meet a Malibuite: Jonathon Brashear
Mormon students celebrate their faith despite challenges
ANNA KINGAssistant News Editor Pepperdine University enrolls students from a wide range of religious beliefs and backgrounds, including those religions that may not directly connect with the university’s Church of Christ affiliation. While students who are members of the Mormon Church have always been a minority, the number of Mormons enrolled in Pepperdine has declined from 30 … [Read more...] about Mormon students celebrate their faith despite challenges
Students are willing to pay the price for Spruzzo’s 37 menu options
JOANN LEE Staff Writer Panoramic ocean views and delectable Italian cuisine are two of the infinite ways to describe Malibu’s Italian eatery, Spruzzo’s. Situated on the second floor of Malibu’s Shopping Plaza, Spruzzo’s is located north of Pepperdine on Pacific Coast Highway. Jeff Shores, a regular customer, describes it as an unusual mixture of dining genres. “It has a casual, … [Read more...] about Students are willing to pay the price for Spruzzo’s 37 menu options