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GABE DURHAMStaff Writer My campaign for Supreme Court justice is off to a glorious start. Most folks I’ve pitched my campaign to have at least admitted that I look like a young Stephen Breyer. The only snag I’ve hit so far has been finding an application. They make it so hard. It’s almost like they don’t want people to run. I could go on, but Gabe Durham honors his commitments. … [Read more...] about The force restores artistic balance

SHANNON URTNOWSKIStaff Writer Reese Witherspoon got it all right in her newest film “Just Like Heaven.” It has been a little more than a year since Witherspoon last graced the theaters in 2004’s “Vanity Fair,” but “Heaven” has been worth the wait. Witherspoon is back on screen with rising star Mark Ruffalo (“13 Going on 30”) by her side. The two stars dominate in this … [Read more...] about Get a glimpse of ‘Heaven’

CARISSA MARSHA&E Assistant These days, sophomore Elvina Akberov’s professional modeling career has her looking like an Avril Lavigne-look-a-like. She points out the remnants of her most recent commercial shoot for Skechers shoes — “stick straight hair” and black-painted fingernails — that clash with the girly pink dress she is wearing. Akberov wanted to attend Pepperdine … [Read more...] about Pep model lands Skechers gig

CASSANDRA NEHFStaff Writer Malibu resident Janine Waldbaum carries on an artistic tradition, building on local history with her tile-making company, Malibu Tile Works. Inspired by the tile art designs of the Ernest Batchelder and Moravian Pottery companies in her hometown of Doylestown, Penn., and the local works of Malibu Potteries, Waldbaum continues the tile-making craft … [Read more...] about All the pieces in place

HANNA CHUAssistant A&E Editor Two new exhibits opening at the J. Paul Getty Museum demonstrate that pictures may be worth more than a thousand words — especially when they document momentous events in world history. The exhibits, which opened Wednesday, showcase news photography covering major historical events. The decades covered by these exhibits represent a time when … [Read more...] about Exhibits focus on American photography