Out-of-Town Visitors Spoil I.V. Halloween
Editor, Daily Nexus, Instead of punishing 100 percent of the Isla Vista community for the crimes of which we commit only 20 percent, why doesn’t Brooks Firestone focus on excluding the out-of-towners that compose the other 80 percent from our festivities? Every time I passed a paddy-wagon that weekend, I saw nothing but lines of […]
UCSB Closes Out Conference at Home
UCSB women’s volleyball will host its final two home games of the season this weekend as they face Big West opponents Pacific on Friday and Cal State Northridge on Saturday night.
It’s Gonna Costa
Singer-songwriter Matt Costa is bringing his catchy acoustic rhythms and vocal harmonies to the Hub on Wednesday.
“Another Gay Movie” Features Porn Stars, Penis Pumps & Plenty of Political Incorrectness
“Another Gay Movie” was the belle of the OUTrageous! ball, as audiences lined the streets of Santa Barbara to engage in what could possibly be the most un-PC sex comedy to date.
“Meth” Makes The Truth About Drug Use Crystal Clear
“Meth” by Sierra Christman Crystal methamphetamine. It’s not just an addictive drug; “It’s money, it’s trouble, it’s the devil, basically,” claims one of director Todd Ahlberg’s interviewees in his eye-opening documentary titled “Meth.” The film made its Santa Barbara debut at the OUTrageous! Film Festival on Sunday, Nov. 5 to a small but supportive audience, […]
Janna Levin’s Latest Work Is Good … In Theory
As a genre, historical fiction typically gazes backward and poses the big “what ifs,” asking how things might have turned out had the wind blown a little differently all those years ago.
calendar November 9 – November 15
Calendar for the week of 11/9 Thursday (November 9): Arts & Lectures presents “Children of a Vanished World” – a two-part multimedia performance featuring photos, music and a light opera, all of which chronicle the stories of young people affected by the Holocaust. The show starts at 8 p.m. in Campbell Hall and tickets are […]
Johnny the Moon (Self-titled)
Did Dante DeCaro really just ask me if my momma chews tobacca? Hot damn, I think he did. DeCaro, former songwriter and guitarist of the now-defunct Hot Hot Heat, and current guitarist of Wolf Parade, has found an outlet for his apparent folksy roots – perhaps a product of his Canadian upbringing in Canada. This […]