Patti Smith | Trampin’ | Columbia
Poet-cum-rocker Patti Smith has produced another brilliant album. The tracks on Trampin’ cohere with a finesse that comes from 30 years of creating both art and music and maintaining their points of intersection.
Joey’s Latest Column Abounds With Contradiction, Hypocrisy
I found Joey Tartakovsky’s column, “The Ruthlessness of Terrorism” (Daily Nexus, May 3), to be stunningly hypocritical because of his previously stated support for the war in Iraq.
May 6 – May 13, 2004
Come support the Asian Pacific Islander Culture Week as well as some talented and diverse hip-hop artists tonight in the Hub.
M. Lacrosse: Next Stop: St. Louis for UCSB
You can’t stop them, you can only hope to contain them. The UCSB men’s lacrosse team continued its season-long tear with a triumph in the Western Collegiate Lacrosse League over the weekend.
Beneath the Sexual Radar
It seems that people these days are just bursting with bizarre and morbid curiosity. From charged nipple clamps to glow-in-the-dark butt plugs, chances are if man can create it, someone, somewhere is going to have a fetish about it.
Fire Season Hits California Early This Year
A brush fire that burned 300 acres Monday in the Santa Ynez Valley continued spreading Tuesday, charring an additional 215 acres of the Los Padres National Forest.
Hating the Haters
I’d like to use today’s space to clear a colleague’s name. He wrote a column last week imagining the glorious sexual possibilities presented by cloning.
Group Seeks to Edit I.V. Parking Plan
Associated Students members and community representatives, who have been meeting for several weeks to discuss a proposed Isla Vista parking permit program, decided last night not to oppose the plan outright.
Weighing In the Women
Most people would agree that there’s a subtle difference between a basketball player standing 6’9”and weighing in at 220 pounds and one that measures 6’2” and 250.
The Reader
This is in response to Briyanna Maatuk’s article “When Did College Become All About Sex?” (Daily Nexus, May 3). What it took Maatuk four years at UCSB to discover about Isla Vista, most students at any university figured out within their first quarter.