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Garry Trudeau: Artist, Activist & All-Around Awesome American

October 26, 2006 by

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

October 26, 2006 by

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

October 26, 2006 by

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

October 26, 2006 by

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

October 26, 2006 by

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

October 19, 2006 by

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

October 19, 2006 by

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

October 19, 2006 by

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

October 19, 2006 by

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

October 19, 2006 by

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

October 19, 2006 by

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

October 19, 2006 by

UCSB is no stranger to concerts, but it's a stranger to the stranger side of music.
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Artsweek Calendar October 19-October 25

October 19, 2006 by

Calendar for 10/19 Thursday (10/19): Shakespeare’s “Romeo & Juliet” gets a makeover tonight, courtesy of famed Bulgarian director Lilia Abadjieva. The award-winning directorR...
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Evanescence

October 19, 2006 by

[ Evanescence | The Open Door | Wind-Up Records] Evanescence’s latest album, The Open Door, beckons to all those who bought the band’s 2003 hit album, Fallen. However, The Open Door does n...
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Simon Says

October 12, 2006 by

For all of those in attendance at the sold-out Santa Barbara Bowl on Saturday, opener Kelly Sweet and musical genius Paul Simon gave the decidedly aged crowd performances they won't soon forget. Sweet...
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