Lauren Morton-FarmerStaff Writer Sophomore Jason Fangio and Brooks Asherstar in "The Grapes of Wrath"Ben Young / Photo Editor For anyone who read John Steinbeck’s “The Grapes of Wrath” in high school literature class and wondered, “Wouldn’t it be easier to rent the movie?” but never got around to watching the 1940s classic, a small ship has finally come in. Beginning Tuesday, … [Read more...] about ‘Grapes of Wrath’ storms Smothers
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What this country needs is an enema or suicide
JAMES RISWICKAssistant A&E Editor This, my friends, is the penultimate edition of Random Thoughts. Only two more to go until I retire from the world of Graphicland, but before I do, I must say it has become increasingly hard to come up with compelling things to discuss week after week. Post-election, I’ve completely lost interest in politics. My seal-saving editor in chief … [Read more...] about What this country needs is an enema or suicide
Malibu playhouse becomes celebrity hangout
Abby HassellStaff Writer A small group of local actors share their love of the theater by performing with the Malibu Stage Company. The non-profit company performs out of a small playhouse off Pacific Coast Highway. The company began 12 years ago and in its current home on PCH for the past five years. Before getting its own playhouse the company performed in a variety of … [Read more...] about Malibu playhouse becomes celebrity hangout
Intramurals poised for another big year
Lindsey BeseckerSports Editor Anyone looking to get involved in sports at Pepperdine should take a walk around campus to see that there are a number of opportunities to join a sports team or even a pick-up game here and there. Intramural and club sports are starting their seasons soon with some new additions to the already-popular roster of sports. The rookie sport this fall … [Read more...] about Intramurals poised for another big year
DVD release re-ignites religion in film
ELICE GIORGIONEA&E Assistant For years, religion was taboo in Hollywood – one of those unmentionable subjects kept tidily under the rug for fear of offending people or stirring up controversy. Movies rarely touched upon, much less embraced, the notion of faith. But in recent years, there has been a seeming resurgence of religious themes being espoused by the entertainment … [Read more...] about DVD release re-ignites religion in film