By Barbara E. Hernandez Daily Bruin Staff The month of September holds special meaning to Jews, a month centering around Judaism’s high holidays, a time of moral analysis and the celebration of the new year. Read more...

By Nisha Gopalan Not since the Revolting Cocks’ "Beers, Steers & Queers - Drop Your Britches Mix" has a band so provocatively incorporated the subject of sodomy into a song – until now. Read more...

By John Irvin The camera shows what appears to be a female figure seated on a chair. She is wearing tight pants and stockings, and she is blindfolded. Read more...

By John Mangum Proceedings did not get off to a promising start at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion the evening of Sept. 27. The occasion was a performance of Mozart’s "Don Giovanni" mounted by the Los Angeles Music Center Opera. Read more...

By Colburn Tseng Eric Stoltz has been very busy during the last year. Since April, the 34-year-old actor has appeared in a television film, "Roommates," and three features: "Naked in New York," "Killing Zoe" and the recently released "Sleep With Me" which he also produced. Read more...

By Michael Tatum "Hey, enough with the requests already … I’ve got an agenda!" So quipped folk singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III in the middle of his show to a fan who just had to hear "Screaming Issue." Of course, Wainwright didn’t really have an "agenda" – he consulted a tiny scrap of paper in the beginning of his set, only never to look at it again for the remainder of the evening. Read more...

By Michael Horowitz Daily Bruin Senior Staff There’s something mysteriously similar about Ed Wood and Tim Burton. One was decried "the worst director of all time," and never attained commercial or critical success. Read more...