R. (Robert) Crumb (of Keep on Trucking, Mr. Natural, Fritz the Cat fame) thought it was absurd that so many people walk around giving free advertising to corporations. He was talking about people with...

Comparing Citizen Kane with Rashomon reveals why the choice was made in each case to tell the story from many characters points of views, how each point of view reveals more about the characters and...

Standing there inside the lava lamp that is Spaceland Silverlake's dance floor, I tried to calm the anxiety of my own brand of claustrophobia - the kind that has nothing to do with a constriction of...

There is poignancy in totally mad love. Amour fou, when love is not madness it is not love, saudade, a kind of happiness and sadness at the same time, it’s all the same feelings. In fall 1967, with...

In Los Angeles, the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza was sizzling on a recent cool evening. I’m not referring to the various delicious, spicy dishes available in the International Food Court.

Turning...

Playing PES 2010, you could be forgiven for wondering just how much further football games can advance. Not very much might be your initial assumption. The graphics and gameplay in Konami’s latest...

We’re all stuck in one uncompromising situation after the other, but how well do we bounce back? What about those who defied the odds and bounced back with flying colors? That’s what Judi Moreo's new...

Black History month wrapped up on February 28th, 2010 with many celebrated events. The community at the University of Southern California's Alfred Newman Recital Hall presented a tantalizing spirit...

In typical Tim Burton style, Disney’s Alice in Wonderland (3D) dips its toe into borderline madness. But that’s to be expected from a film based on the famous Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis...