Being but yourself, You strolled into the pub, Where I had been waiting to share Your amber glow. We were tight Like Scott and Zelda. The crowds in uproar, As we performed a turbulent tango. Your head on my lap, We promised to rise early, And race through the hallways Of the neighboring school Informing: Out of debauchery, as the way is, And the lull that we … [Read more...] about More than One with Dylan
Westwood’s Charming Secret
By Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich Whether you look at Los Angeles as a melting pot or a lumpy stew, the distinctiveness of its ethnic makeup cannot be rivaled. LA draws people from across the world, be it to escape political persecution or in search of a better life, the pot accommodates them, making LA all the more unique. Attracted to the magic brew of this pot and in the heart … [Read more...] about Westwood’s Charming Secret
Inspiration with Caffeination
By Lindsay Meyer If you don't let the trucks and traffic and sprawling, rude, mayhem of Los Angeles drive you insane, you can actually find some pretty serene places. The Office in Santa Monica is one I have recently discovered. Okay, let me set the geographical technicality to rest: Santa Monica and LA are not one and the same. But San Vicente and 26th Street, The … [Read more...] about Inspiration with Caffeination
The Farmer’s Market: New Crowd, Old Cham
By Kathy Brenneman Rodeo Drive, Hollywood and Highland, the Sunset Strip-such glitzy hotspots are the habitual playgrounds of L.A.'s trendiest. What attraction, then, could a neighborhood market hold for this chic young crowd? In a mysterious departure from their world of glamour, these youthful Angelenos have begun congregating at the Farmers Market on the corner of 3rd and … [Read more...] about The Farmer’s Market: New Crowd, Old Cham
Objectivity in Television War Coverage
By Matt Seuferer "Only the dead have seen the end of war." -Plato The epigraph of Black Hawk Down (2001) sits boldly on the screen, announcing its anti-war contention. Fade into almost dreamlike, slow-motion shots tinted blue to emphasize despair. Powerful images of a country in the grip of civil war and forced into famine bleed into each other: starving children with … [Read more...] about Objectivity in Television War Coverage