Caitlin WhiteStaff Writer Genocide — most would think it could never happen in the United States, as Americans are not forced to wake up each morning to the deaths of loved ones. But, some are. The question is, “What is there to do about it?” Michael Redhill’s play, “Goodness,” challenges audiences to address this issue. A layered piece, the story is told through the eyes of … [Read more...] about Play shows ‘goodness’ to humanity
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Let there be ‘Lights’
DEREK SEDAMAssistant Online Editor Do the Pussycat Dolls get your hipster-leggings and headbands in a bunch? Look no further than Canadian indie-synth-pop sensation, Lights. Although lesser known than her other peers, such as Katy Perry and Kate Voegele, Lights’ new-wave style is another example of the second coming of female singer-songwriters. Born Valerie Poxleitner in the … [Read more...] about Let there be ‘Lights’
Burn after watching
Alex SwobStaff Writer From the eccentric minds of the Coen Brothers (“No Country For Old Men”) comes the newly-released film “Burn After Reading,” a movie so immersed in absurdity that it deserves to be in a category all its own. Although it has been advertised as a comedy (which it is), it is one of such obscurity and randomness that if one knew nothing of the film, he would … [Read more...] about Burn after watching
‘Cold War’ is on again for new generation
Derek SedamAssistant Online Editor In 2006, Fullerton quartet Cold War Kids formed an unlikely mash-up that had the blogosphere buzzing thanks to the band’s initial demos that leaked online. Lead singer Nathan Willet’s out-of-the-ordinary tales, combined with the backing of old-school blues guitarist Jon Russell, made the group an unlikely success in its indie genre. The … [Read more...] about ‘Cold War’ is on again for new generation
Greasy food: good for the soul
Caitlin WhiteStaff Writer Although a certain health-crazed consciousness seems to have crept into the very corners of every pantry this side of Texas, a few beacons of wonderful, down-home, deep-fried food remain — even in Malibu. Students must band together and admit that being unhealthy is sometimes great — even if all of Malibu condemns it. Fight back against the … [Read more...] about Greasy food: good for the soul
