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“Fade” by Yo La Tengo Album Preview

By Emily Hall, Online Arts Editor January 15, 2013

Yo La Tengo, to me, is the Coca Cola of the music scene. Since they released their first album in 1986, they have consistently been turning out music as timeless and comforting as your favorite drink,...

Les Miserables Review

By Taylor Knudson, Staff writer January 10, 2013

As someone who can only enjoy movies by making loudly sassy comments to the person to her right and accidentally laughing during any sentimental part of the film, “Les Miserables” was a challenge for...

The Burning of Rome

By Caroline Glass, Arts Editor November 19, 2012

Rising indie stars The Burning of Rome performed during lunch in the Mosaic. the Oceanside-based band is on the brink of stardom, having just released a popular single “Norman Bates” and music video....

Fantastical Interviews

By Becca Von Zweck, Staff Writer November 15, 2012

Hoping to be a published author someday? Here are some authors who took the time to answer a few questions about what it takes to be a successful writer. Below are interviews from Jodi Meadows, Jennifer...

Wrex the Halls Lineup Announced

By Caroline Glass, Arts Editor October 30, 2012

At last year’s Wrex the Halls, the floor was made of mosh pits and shirtless men punching each other. This year, it will probably be more like people gently swaying while wearing flannels and hipster...

Seeing Red

By Avery Finden, Design Editor October 24, 2012

While many of Taylor Swift’s new songs possess the same spunky lyrics and feelings as her earlier albums, Swift took “Red,” her new album, to a higher emotional level. She explains the meaning behind...

The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

By Becca Von Zweck, Staff Writer October 23, 2012

Mara Dyer has a shady past, with an accident that left her best friend, boyfriend and boyfriend’s sister dead. She remembers little from that night, and with constant flashbacks that may or may not be...

(from left) Robin Pearson Rose as Dottie, Eva Kaminsky as Margaret and Carol Halstead as Jean in the San Diego Premiere of David Lindsay-Abaires Good People, directed by Paul Mullins, Sept. 29 - Oct. 28, 2012 at The Old Globe. Photo by Henry DiRocco.

“Good People” review

By Joleyne Lambert, staff writer October 15, 2012

                “Good People,” a play performed at the Old Globe in Balboa Park, follows the struggle of a poor mother from South Boston, Margie Walsh, who scrapes up barely enough money...

Here Comes Super Potato!

By Nicole Greene, Staff Writer October 3, 2012

What happens when an adventurous child and her babysitter collide with the whimsical world of cartoons and fairytales? Find out next week on Oct. 5, when Drama Production’s play, “Super Potato: The...

Allegiance

By Andrew Walker, Staff Writer October 2, 2012

“Allegiance,” the Old Globe’s new musical, focuses on World War II, but it wasn’t as positive and fun loving as “The Sound of Music.” Instead of a nanny in Germany, “Allegiance” portrays...

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