If you're like me, before this summer you probably didn't know much about Amy Winehouse, and you knew even less about her music. The only song of hers you knew was "Rehab," in which she stubbornly rejects...
Lady Gaga, or Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, is the queen of controversy, wacky outfits, and catchy songs. But she has an underlying message in everything she does: Be yourself, and flaunt it.
Many...
From 10am until 7pm, the Renaissance Fair is a place of pleasure and happiness. From the moment I walked through the doors of the Santa Fe Dam Recreation area, I felt enjoyably stuck between the present...
By Leona Fallas, Senior Staff Writer
• June 3, 2011
Ever since choir president Ariella Benji announced at Town Hall that the energetic singing group was in grave danger of being cancelled unless drastic measures were taken, every performance leaves the...
After years of what seemed like a complete disappearance, The Strokes recently released their most complex and varied album yet, Angles. We generally liked the album and found it worth the five-year wait,...
I finally was able to see Lady Gaga in concert, so okay I wasn’t actually in the first row. Nor was I at the back of the stadium – rather, I was sitting at a safe and comfortable distance of 2,466...
I am not a fan of the Beatles or their music. It’s not like I haven’t tried to like them. Believe me, I tried, my parents tried, and even my grandfather tried to fashion me into a Beatles fan. ...
Elizabeth Taylor was not a stellar actress. Now that my opinion of her acting skills has been offered, I feel sufficiently unburdened to explore the reasons she was legendary. I am not the only one...
Much anticipated, this year’s One-Acts were once again a showcase of quality writing, directing, and acting. Using the unlikely vehicle of a wallet to marry universal themes such as love and questioning...
After a while, they all start to sound exactly the same and the low expectations heading into the theater are usually met – Adam Sandler’s movies, that is. The latest disappointment of the 44-year-old...
By Leona Fallas, Senior Staff Writer
• March 11, 2011
When I think of Jewish music, I think of Uncle Moishy, or the niggunim my family sings at the Shabbat table. But there’s a new category that I think makes the cut: reggae music by a bonafide reggae musician...
Hanging right outside of the art room, Micha Zana’s latest work is at once complex and frustrating in its simplicity. A group of kitchen utensils is nailed to a simple plywood canvas, and painted. ...
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