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ARTS & CULTURE

Cult classics, slasher films and ‘Madness’ at Ken Cinema

February 23, 2012

The tradition of midnight movies will return to San Diego with the start of the Midnight Madness series at Ken Cinema. The series kicked off earlier this month with a screening of the campy, and appropriately...

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The Andrew’s Review: Stay away from “The Grey”

Tom Andrew February 23, 2012

“The Grey” is a tedious, poorly written survival film about a group of oil drillers whose plane goes down somewhere in Alaska. They are faced with trying to survive with barely any food, no shelter,...

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Spirituals preserve and share rich US history

February 23, 2012

To help celebrate Black History Month, the World Cultures Program had a viewing of “The Spirituals” at the Saville Theatre that included a special discussion with the film’s director, Erin McGinnis,...

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Love comes alive in jazz concert

Gardner Stevenette February 23, 2012

Quartet tours  romance around world in five languages   On Valentine’s Day night, the KSDS 88.3 “Jazz Live” concert series celebrated by welcoming singer Allison Adams Tucker for a memorable...

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‘Vagina Monologues’ return Feb. 24-25

February 23, 2012

San Diego City College’s World Cultures program is holding a series of events leading up to its production of “The Vagina Monologues.” The Vagina Jam was held Feb. 9,  and included an open mic...

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The Andrews Review: Man on a Ledge may leave you looking for a ledge of your own

Tom Andrew February 21, 2012

There are many reasons a good actor will choose to take a job. They might need the money. They might want to work with a certain director or cast members attached to the project. They may even have a studio...

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Tom Hanks as Thomas Schell and Thomas Horn as Oskar in “Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close.”  Paramount Pictures

Review: Extremely emotional and incredibly good

Tom Andrew February 7, 2012

Sometimes it takes seeing things through the eyes of a child to make us realize how far we have come away from reality, truth and love. In Stephen Daldry’s beautifully directed “Extremely Loud &...

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Professor’s novel performed in Saville

December 6, 2011

The famous Voltaire and his less known lover Emilie du Chatelet were brought to life in a wonderfully entertaining play featuring City College students and faculty in the Saville Theatre Nov. 14. The...

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‘Breaking Dawn’ barely bearable

December 6, 2011

“The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1” feels just as heavy as it’s lengthy title and doesn’t deliver much. The fourth installment in the “Twilight” series revolves around an idea that...

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Asian women struggle to make films

November 15, 2011

One of the largest Pan-Asian film festivals in the nation took place in San Diego with many emerging filmmakers receiving awards. Among them, were three female Asian-American filmmakers who swept the...

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Concert series jams in quad again to lighten student life

November 15, 2011

City College’s Associated Student Government has brought back afternoon concert series, as some might remember from spring. This is the first year that the ASG has been able to organize a program...

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‘Smokey Joe’s:” enthralling and fun

November 6, 2011

City College's production of “Smokey Joe's Cafe” opened on Oct. 28. and featured talented vocalists that held their own against a background with no story. This is not a traditional musical but...

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