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WACKed exhibition at MOCA shows femme art outside the box

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CARISSA MARSHA&E Editor Wack. One cannot think of a better word to describe the exhibit at the Geffen Contemporary, one of three locations of the Museum of Modern Art in downtown Los Angeles. The works featured throughout the modest white galleries shock the senses with colorful, strange and erotic imagery.Even upon entering the warehouse-like space, visitors eyes are … [Read more...] about WACKed exhibition at MOCA shows femme art outside the box

Clever lyrics, catchy melodies define fifth Relient K album

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JESSIE REIMERStaff Writer After the mainstream success of  2004’s “Mmhmm,” Christian rock band Relient K returns to the radio waves with the release of its fifth full-length album, “Five Score and Seven Years Ago.” Dripping with lyrical wit and pop-powered composition, the album stays consistent with Relient K’s quirky style, while including elements of musical maturity and … [Read more...] about Clever lyrics, catchy melodies define fifth Relient K album

Culture from coast to coast

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OLESYA SALNIKOVAStaff Writer Almost everyone longs to flock to the Big Apple to soak in the culture and exquisite art the city has to offer among its numerous theaters and museums. New York City is, for many, the pinnacle of cultural excitement and the center of everything sophisticated.  The polished art galleries, brightly-lit billboards, and the underground-like theaters … [Read more...] about Culture from coast to coast

Tall tales in twelve minutes

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NICOLE ALBERTSONStaff Writer JOHN TOCCI/Assistant Photo Editor Students, faculty and alumni are gathering this week to celebrate and join in a longstanding Pepperdine tradition. Songfest is celebrating its 34th year in production with a “Caught in a Tale Spin” theme reliving and revamping tall tales and legends. Musical stories about Johnny Appleseed, Paul Bunyan, Blackbeard … [Read more...] about Tall tales in twelve minutes

Prof finds reward outside limelight

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CARISSA MARSHA&E Editor For nearly 25 years, David Barber has been making it look easy for Pepperdine audiences. As the technical production manager for the Center for the Arts, Barber has the unique task of performing unnoticed while most people in the entertainment business are shouting for attention. But this is the world of backstage, where all glitzy associations of … [Read more...] about Prof finds reward outside limelight