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
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All the pieces in place
JANELLE STRAWSBURG Staff Writer Graham Shea / Photo Editor Visitors strolling along the Hollywood Back Lot in Disney’s California Adventure theme park may notice the color and vibrancy of the large mosaics surrounding Schmoozie’s, a smoothie establishment. The creator of this work combining pieces of porcelain tile, plaster and bits of glass Topanga Art Tile. The local family … [Read more...] about All the pieces in place
Our Lady of Malibu ‘a more contemporary Catholic church’
JENNIFER GUTIERREZStaff Writer Take a trip back to the 1940s, when St. Monica’s church in Santa Monica brought the first Roman Catholic Mass to Malibu. It was celebrated in the city courthouse until 1948, when Our Lady of Malibu church was founded. With Pepperdine’s arrival in Malibu, the church took a charge to minister to students. Today, it continues that mission. The … [Read more...] about Our Lady of Malibu ‘a more contemporary Catholic church’
Still potent, four years later
KELSEY MAYSLiving Editor Photo courtesy KelseyMays/ Living Editor For the first 600 miles, page 133 of the Acura owner’s manual states: “Avoid full-throttle starts and rapid acceleration.” And the odometer on this farm-fresh RSX reads 231. What a shame, to plod around with humdrum prudence in a machine capable of so much more. It’s the hot-rod Type-S model, too. Not to … [Read more...] about Still potent, four years later
“Guess Who” Bill deals with gaining fame while trying to please everyone
LAUREN HOBARStaff Writer I think I will try my hand at the art of celebrity article writing. His blue turtleneck hugged his illusive frame. His face seemed like a baby being born through a blue curtain, a delight. His eyebrows perched as Red Robin breasts, and his face supported a great sea of red hairs lapping around an archipelago of baldhead. A charming red goatee, like a … [Read more...] about “Guess Who” Bill deals with gaining fame while trying to please everyone