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The Horror, the Horror

When it comes to genre films, nothing beats a good horror movie. Full of sex, blood, and plenty of other characteristics that make these flicks fantastic in the way that only something so widely revil...
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Hot Sax

In his 76 years on earth, Sonny Rollins has played with jazz gods like Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk, overcome a heroin addiction, fled his home in New York as the World Trade Center collapsed a blo...
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They Came, They Rocked, They Conquered

The Young Turks are taking Isla Vista by storm, but not by force, as they continue to confidently conquer the hearts and ears of partygoers with a unique style of rock that utterly defies categorizati...
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Garry Trudeau: Artist, Activist & All-Around Awesome American

What hasn't been said about Garry Trudeau?
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The Magic Touch

Magic, mayhem and mystery - these qualities alone can each make a movie interesting, but when properly combined, they make for an Oscar-worthy film. Director Christopher Nolan, of "Memento" fame, is i...
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Best Served Cold

Last Friday, rising indie darlings She Wants Revenge performed at the UCen as part of the Associated Students Program Board's fall lineup.
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Oh Happy Dagger

The Bulgarian National Theatre's production of "Romeo and Juliet" was a night of rain-soaked, romantically charged drama. This stylish modernization of the classic love story used a combination of dar...
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Artsweek Calendar October 26-November 1

Calendar for 10/26/06 Thursday (10/26): He’s the first-ever editorial cartoonist to win a Pulitzer and the creator of one of the coolest comic strips in the history of mankind, Doonesbury. That&...
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Let’s Do The Time Warp Again

What happens when you combine Shakespearean dialogue, ancient Roman characters and 20th-century fashion, and then set it all to a thoroughly modern techno beat? You get the production of "Timon of Ath...
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Protect Ya Neck

Three Killa Bees - also known as members and affiliates of the legendary Wu-Tang Clan - swarmed the UCen Hub last Sunday, creating hive-minded excitement with their genuine intensity, classically gri...
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Let’s Get Physical

According to Bulgarian National Theatre Director Lilia Abadjieva, "Love defeats death; it is stronger than death, yet at the same time it leads to it."
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Oh, Brother

If the success of exported films and sitcoms is any indication, people find the lives of middle-class Britons - even, or maybe especially, the unremarkable ones - to be highly entertaining.
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A Fair Trade Lecture to Remember

On Tuesday, October 10, Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz came to UCSB's Campbell Hall. Stiglitz, also a renowned author, wrote the books, Fair Trade for All: How Trade Can Promote Develop...
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Jazz Hands

There are no floating music notes on Norton Wright's canvases, but you can still feel the beat of the music through the brushstrokes. Paying tribute to America's jazz legends, Artamo Gallery sounds o...
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Revenge Is Sweet

UCSB is no stranger to concerts, but it's a stranger to the stranger side of music.
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