Jessica Quick

April 11, 2005

Extravaganza To Host Fewer Bands, Bigger Headliners

By Jessica Quick

Extravaganza will forego quantity for quality this year by cutting the number of groups from the traditional 10 to four big-name bands and one local favorite.

November 4, 2004

Cake | Pressure Chief | Columbia

By Jessica Quick

Cake's new album, Pressure Chief, proves to be no blaring deviation from the unique style that we know and love. Indeed, Cake devotees can rest assured: The trademark catchy hooks and annoyingly easy-to-remember lyrics s...

October 14, 2004

“Corporation” Set to Re-screen Tonight

By Jessica Quick

After turning away approximately 500 people from its first sold-out showing, UCSB Arts & Lectures plans to re-screen "The Corporation" at 7:30 tonight in Campbell Hall.

October 14, 2004

Brits Get Butchered

By Jessica Quick

Having not seen "Dawn of the Dead" and having been disappointed by terrible British humor in the past, I admit that I was initially a little apprehensive about watching the latest zombie movie spoof.

October 7, 2004

How the World was Won

By Jessica Quick

In a thoroughly researched account of how the modern corporation has come to overwhelm our individual rights in the United States, Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott's lefty documentary "The Corporation" uses a simple, diag...