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GINNA NGUYENStaff Writer First of all, there will be no lovemaking outside the sanctity of marriage. And as for war, I really just mean revolution. Honestly, let’s see some anarchy here. OK, perhaps not anarchy. Instead, let’s go with rebellion. Let’s talk about the art of living in the rebellion of convention. Truly, what better place to find conventions to defy than at … [Read more...] about Make love, hah. Let’s make some war

SHANNON URTNOWSKIStaff Writer Malibu is home to more than sunny beaches and warm weather. Different cultural activities can be found up and down the tiny strip of Pacific Coast Highway. While stopping for coffee at Starbucks or visiting the Malibu Country Mart, many may not realize they are standing just across from a professional ballet and dance studio. The Malibu Ballet and … [Read more...] about On Pointe

THOMAS SMITHStaff Writer After serving in the U.S. Army for the past 34 years, Lt. Col. Tony Cason’s music career will march on as a visiting professor in the Fine Arts Division. Now retired, Cason has performed alongside well-known artists such as Duke Ellington, Pablo Cassals, James Mc-Cracken and Elvis Presley. At Pepperdine, Cason is a professor of music and conducts the … [Read more...] about Prof spends 15 years with Army band

GABE DURHAMStaff Writer These days, visiting a bookstore means all you see is David Sedaris this, Augusten Burroughs that. These writers have made a living off collections of personal essays, those books that tell little stories from a writer’s life and then supposedly show how the stories relate to a larger truth about the human condition. I’m a big boy. I can take larger … [Read more...] about Authors’ lives make fascinating stories

ELISE ACKERStaff Writer With the holiday season around the corner, Pepperdine’s choir and orchestra are gearing up for a free performance filled with festive carols and religious pieces. The Fine Arts division will present its annual Christmas Concert on Dec. 1, and the event will be a collaborative performance between the choir and orchestra. Director of Choirs Milton Pullen … [Read more...] about Concert spreads holiday cheer