Photo Courtesy of Paramount Pictures When will the human race become Interstellar? In this fall’s upcoming sci-fi epic “Interstellar” from director Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight Trilogy, “Inception”), the audience explores that very question. “Interstellar” follows the journey of engineer-pilot Cooper, played by Academy Award winner Matthew McConaughey (“Dallas Buyers … [Read more...] about Interstellar: A Galaxy Not So Far Away?
Madison Harwell
Song Covers: From Best to Worst
Since the introduction of YouTube in 2005, the ability to produce and share new performances of original pieces has now become widely available. However, whether these “covers” are better than the original is for the listener to decide. But as a personal favor to you the reader, I’ve saved you the time and effort of sifting through the rubble, and in doing so, I’ve found ten of … [Read more...] about Song Covers: From Best to Worst
Actress Kaitlyn Dever Talks Film, Life and Social Media
Photo Courtesy of Right Way Films “Men, Women & Children” is the latest movie by director Jason Reitman (“Up in The Air,” “Juno”) with an all-star cast comprised of Jennifer Garner, Adam Sandler, Ansel Elgort and breakout star Kaitlyn Dever. Dever, from films such as “J. Edgar,” “Bad Teacher” and “The Spectacular Now” is quite possibly the new face of young hollywood. In … [Read more...] about Actress Kaitlyn Dever Talks Film, Life and Social Media
Cougar Statue Added to Palm Court
Photo by Carissa Mosley Pepperdine continues to expand its artistic focus on nature and sustainability with a life-sized bronze cougar resting atop the fountain in the Gregg G. Juarez Palm Court. The statue was gifted to the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art by the late Peggy and Eric Lieber who were television producers that produced hits like “The Love Connection.” The … [Read more...] about Cougar Statue Added to Palm Court
Best TED Talks to Pass the Time
Next time you’re on PCH or walking down from Mount Olympus — formally known as the Center for Communication and Business — why don’t you play a TED Talk? TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) is a “global set of conferences” that sport the slogan, “Ideas Worth Sharing.” The beauty of TED Talks is that anyone can be a mini-professor after 15-minutes or fewer. So, without … [Read more...] about Best TED Talks to Pass the Time