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Tina Fey Presents: “Bossypants”

HUMOR: In her quasi-memoir, Fey addresses key moments in her life while making fun of herself throughout.

‘Atlas’ is a Laughingstock

There’s something almost poetic about seeing the first installment of a proposed trilogy of films based on Ayn Rand’s magnum opus, “Atlas Shrugged,”...

Literary Orange 2011

“We all make things up.” In his keynote speech to start the fifth annual Literary Orange this past Saturday at UC Irvine, novelist Ron Hansen presented his audience with this somewhat eccentric remark. Though he was talking about his writing, he meant it to apply outside the literary world as well, citing storytelling as an almost universal facet of human existence. Hansen made many points in his keynote speech, but like most of the talks that day, they were aimed toward the writing world.

Art? There’s an App for That

APPS: The surprising art of iPhone photography is showcased at the OCCCA.

Let’s Overthrow “Your Highness”

FRUITLESS: UCI’s advanced screening of Danny McBride’s latest turns out to be nothing more than a farce.

“Hanna” Mostly Hits Her Target

KILLER: Director Joe Wright steps away from familiar territory with “Hanna,” an exciting and stylized flick.

“TRON” Music Re-Done

CLU: Daft Punk’s superb orchestral soundtrack to “TRON: Legacy” gets an electronic spin.

“Arthur” Flops Badly

PASTICHE: This remake of the 1981 comedy falls short at almost every level imaginable.

A Look at Coachella 2011

FESTIVAL: For those lucky enough to go this year, here are the acts to check out at Coachella 2011.

Time to Celebrate “The 3rd Birthday”

PARASITE: New features prove that the latest entry into the “Parasite Eve” series is a delightful play.

“Rafta, Rafta…” at the Old Globe

STAGE: “Rafta, Rafta...” makes its successful West Coast theater debut in San Diego.

A Lesson in Concert Etiquette

As someone who goes to quite a few concerts, I’ve experienced plenty of ugly and unfortunate moments at shows that have often outshone the brightest nights of live music. Because concert etiquette is something seemingly many people are unaware of, it seemed like it was a necessity to compile a list of do’s and don’ts that any concertgoer should know. So, keep these notes in mind and you’ll be able to avoid looking like an asshole at the next show you attend.

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