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By Sarah Pye Living Editor In an attempt to gain a little culture, I went to see Sofia Coppola’s most recent film, “Lost in Translation.” Now, of course, by “gain a little culture,” I mean “become exceedingly bored while consuming approximately 68,000 cubic tons of popcorn in a movie theater.” Because, let’s face it, the more “artistic” a film is purported to be, the less … [Read more...] about Detectable plot line gets lost in translation

By Peter Celauro A&E Editor I almost cried today. I didn’t, mind you. Because my roommates were there, with “if the Bronco’s don’t cover the sweep I’m gonna crush a can on my forehead” looks on their faces, I managed to hold back the tears by squinting my eyes, stretching and faking a yawn like a lion. “Aaaaaah,” I said, trying to hide the quiver in my voice. “I’m one … [Read more...] about Don’t cry over spilled trilogies

The ‘American Idol’ runner up brings his talent from the stage to the studio. By Maya Minwary Assistant A&E Editor When Clay Aiken made his debut on “American Idol,” his powerful voice, contrasted by his nerdy look, amazed even the most critical judges and spectators.  Now, the 25-year-old student is ready with his first CD, “Measure of a Man,” to show the world why … [Read more...] about Aiken’s debut CD measures his star power

Cabrillo Music Theatre’s ‘Pimpernel’ brings new life to a reworked show. By Sarah Pye Living Editor Who is the Scarlet Pimpernel? That is the question that was on everyone’s mind Oct. 24 to Nov. 2, when an exciting new production of Broadway’s “The Scarlet Pimpernel” played the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza. The production, put on as the first in the season of Cabrillo … [Read more...] about S how’s strength is strong voices