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  • Blogs

    March 9, 2012

    Chapman University Religion and Economics Conference Draws Scholars from Far and Wide

    ​Chapman University today and tomorrow hosts what is billed as "a major international conference" on religion, economics and culture. Participants include Chapman's Nobel laureate in economics Vernon L. Smith and academics not only from the Orange campus and UC Irvine but Yale, Harvard, Notre D ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    Best 'Simpsons' Moments: Castmembers Share Their Favorite Contributions to Celebrate the 500th Episode

    Fox​Behold! The Simpsons' 500th episode is upon us! The show, titled "At Long Last Leave," entails the Simpson family being evicted from Springfield. When Marge and Homer try to sneak back into town, they're shunned by former neighbors and friends. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange stars as himself ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 9, 2012
  • Blogs

    February 7, 2012

    UC Irvine Law School Learns About Gulf Oil Spill From Chairman of Presidential Panel

    ​It's a long way from the Gulf of Mexico to UC Irvine, but the institution is close enough for Harvard Professor Richard Lazarus, who delivers the inaugural lecture for UCI's Law Center for Land, Environment and Natural Resources this afternoon.Lazarus discusses his experiences leading a presiden ... More >>

  • Culture

    January 19, 2012

    AeroShot Pure Energy: Inhalable Caffeine?

    [Trendzilla] The pros and cons of getting your fix via a puff

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2011

    [UPDATED: Occupy Irvine to end Encampment] Occupy Santa Ana Backs off Occupation

    UPDATE, DEC. 20, 5:07 P.M.:  And then there were none. A week after Occupy Santa Ana ended its formal occupation of the Civic Center, Occupy Irvine has decided to do the same. According to activist D'Marie Mulattieri, who was responsible for setting up the original Occupy Orange County Fac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2011

    Oliver Sicat: Santa Ana Native is Key in Chicago Education Battle Over Charter Schools

    Sicat​Oliver Sicat, 32, was born in Santa Ana to Filipino immigrant parents, earned degrees from the University of Southern California and Harvard, created a successful non-profit education organization and is now is in the national spotlight for his role in Chicago's education reform efforts.Toda ... More >>

  • Columns

    October 27, 2011

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    Sicat​Oliver Sicat, 32, was born in Santa Ana to Filipino immigrant parents, earned degrees from the University of Southern California and Harvard, created a successful non-profit education organization and is now is in the national spotlight for his role in Chicago's education reform efforts.Toda ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2011

    Octomom Nadya Suleman Appears on Ethics List of People Who Should Not Be Parents

    ​Futurist/transhumanist writer Hank Pellissier has lectured at the H Summit in Harvard, been dubbed "San Francisco's performance art bad boy," and written books and columns for the New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle and Salon.com. In his latest piece for the Institute for Ethics & Emergi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2011

    Dan Aykroyd's Daughter Goes Viral in 'Pussy Breath'

    ​What do Dan Aykroyd, Daniel Libeskind (architect of the new World Trade Center) and actress Ellen Barkin (star of The Big Easy and Sea of Love) have in common? They all have immediate family members who appear in a video for a song called "Pussy Breath." (Watch it after the jump.)

  • News

    December 2, 2010

    Mexican Macroeconomics

    Do undocumented migrants steal jobs from American workers?

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2010

    TGIF: Pilar Diaz, Stars, Blonde Redhead, The Misfits, Usher!

    Blonde Redhead​Friday is when Pilar Diaz, one of our featured acts in this week's music section, takes a bow at the Orange County Center of Contemporary Art in Santa Ana. With some years of solo work under her belt after she broke from LA's shoulda-been-really-famous Los Abandoned, the Chilean-bo ... More >>

  • Film

    November 4, 2010

    Cinema, For a Song

    A swinging new musical, made on the cheap, reminds us how good the genre can be

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2010

    WTF of the Week: Rivers Cuomo's Change of Heart on Weezer's 'Pinkerton'

    Andrew Youssef/OC Weekly​WTF?Let's just start by saying there's probably any number of aspects in Rivers Cuomo's life that would make good fodder for this weekly blog post: His one extended self-imposed celibacy, his choice to live for a stretch in an unfurnished apartment, his decision to put roc ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 21, 2010

    Day of the Dead Presentation

    Long Beach Playhouse

  • Film

    September 30, 2010

    Who Needs Friends?

    David Fincher commented on Mark Zuckerberg's status with 'The Social Network'

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2010

    If Your Kids Won't Listen, Blame Their iPods

    ​A new study out of two Boston hospitals shows those ages 12 to 19 are suffering hearing loss, and a UC Irvine expert who has conducted his own research believes he knows why: the use of MP3 players like iPods.That is, Dr. Hamid Djalilian, director of Neurotology and Skull Base Surgery at UCI Medi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2010

    True Food Kitchen in Fashion Island Sets Opening Date

    foxrc.com​Remember True Food Kitchen at Fashion Island? I wrote about it back in January. Well, the projected Spring 2010 opening date has come and gone, but this week, there was a press release that the restaurant--which touts itself as "celebrating high quality, locally-sourced ingredients ... More >>

  • News

    March 18, 2010

    Orange Sunshine

    In his new book, the Weekly's Nick Schou tells the tale of the Brotherhood of Eternal Love, OC's notorious 'Hippie Mafia'

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2010

    Tom Morello Delivers Raging Performance to Support Disney Protesters

    Johnny Buzzerio​Tom Morello, wielding an acoustic guitar and harmonica, performed for free Sat. Feb. 13, near the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim to show his support for the hospitality workers who have been fasting since Feb. 9 in an effort to receive better healthcare. Morello dipped into the Rage ... More >>

  • News

    September 17, 2009

    How the Brotherhood of Eternal Love Is Connected to the Weather Underground Via the Black Panthers

    Johnny Buzzerio​Tom Morello, wielding an acoustic guitar and harmonica, performed for free Sat. Feb. 13, near the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim to show his support for the hospitality workers who have been fasting since Feb. 9 in an effort to receive better healthcare. Morello dipped into the Rage ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2009

    Beers for Whatever Ales You

    Courtesy of Slate.com Now you see Washingtonpost.com's Dana Milbank, now you don't. A couple Washingtonpost.com comedi-hacks caught heck for their video that suggested the proper beverage to serve Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the recent White House beer summit would ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2009

    To Do Tonight - 6/29

    Movie Madness Edition!Casablanca, 8 p.m.In my humble opinion, Casablanca the best movie ever made and it's playing at my favorite local theater, which makes tonight's showing it a perfect storm of awesomeness. Bay Theater - Seal Beach, 340 Main St., Seal Beach, CA; 562-431-9988The Windmill Movie, 7 ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 25, 2009

    The Windmill Movie

    Edwards University Town Center

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2009

    La Voz de Aztlan Blames Swine Flu on--Of Course!--The Jews

    If you're a run-of-the-mill conspiracy-obsessed lefty, you're blaming the swine flu on corporate farming practices, operations that stuff livestock into dens of feces to create horrible humane condition ripe for all types of pathogens to mutate and infect humans. But if you're Hector Carreon, the fo ... More >>

  • Film

    May 14, 2009

    'Angels & Demons' Is Holy Crap, But Not Entirely Un-Fun

    If you're a run-of-the-mill conspiracy-obsessed lefty, you're blaming the swine flu on corporate farming practices, operations that stuff livestock into dens of feces to create horrible humane condition ripe for all types of pathogens to mutate and infect humans. But if you're Hector Carreon, the fo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2009

    U-C-I Sweatshirts Banned on Campus

    A feature story by Colin Stack in today's edition of UC Irvine's student newspaper New University reveals that cotton sweatshirts with the familiar "U-C-I" capital letters across the chest have been effectively banned on campus since April 29.The ban has nothing to do with student self loathing--or ... More >>

  • Music

    March 12, 2009

    [CD Review] Bishop Allen, 'Grrr . . .' (Dead Oceans)

    A feature story by Colin Stack in today's edition of UC Irvine's student newspaper New University reveals that cotton sweatshirts with the familiar "U-C-I" capital letters across the chest have been effectively banned on campus since April 29.The ban has nothing to do with student self loathing--or ... More >>

  • Columns

    January 22, 2009

    [¡Ask a Mexican!] Meat, Mujeres and Mourning Edition

    A feature story by Colin Stack in today's edition of UC Irvine's student newspaper New University reveals that cotton sweatshirts with the familiar "U-C-I" capital letters across the chest have been effectively banned on campus since April 29.The ban has nothing to do with student self loathing--or ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2008

    ¡Ask a Mexican! As Extinct as Kudzu

    To paraphrase a paraphrase of Mark Twain, reports of my deportation have been greatly exaggerated. Yes, I know I announced last Thursday that I was ending my ¡Ask a Mexican! column, but few people seemingly bothered to read the line where I stated my self-deportation was "effective the feast day o ... More >>

  • Music

    April 26, 2007

    Rage Against Irrelevancy

    Does RATMs left hook still have punch?

  • News

    February 15, 2007

    Your Effing Country

    Chili cheese fries eating competition

  • Columns

    November 30, 2006

    !Ask a Mexican!

    Of Micks and McDonald's

  • Columns

    September 14, 2006

    !Ask a Mexican!

    Of Micks and McDonald's

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2006

    Leba-gone!

    USA Today has the story of Jade Jurdi's three-day ordeal to leave bombed-out Lebanon. The 21-year-old Harvard senior grew up in Orange County.

  • Film

    July 13, 2006

    Doggone-Good Cult TV

    OnDVD: The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.: The Complete Series

  • News

    February 2, 2006

    Un-Made in Mexico

    Sex, drugs and the American flag: The true tale of an Orange County family

  • Features

    October 20, 2005

    Irvine

    Sex, drugs and the American flag: The true tale of an Orange County family

  • Columns

    July 21, 2005

    Diary of a Mad County

    Sex, drugs and the American flag: The true tale of an Orange County family

  • Columns

    December 2, 2004
  • Columns

    April 22, 2004

    Earth Daddy

    Denis Hayes organized the first Earth Day, and all he got was this lousy planet

  • Columns

    April 15, 2004

    Boticellis Beetle

    Denis Hayes organized the first Earth Day, and all he got was this lousy planet

  • Culture

    September 4, 2003

    Wholly Without Merit

    Al Franken makes me mad!

  • News

    July 10, 2003

    Affirmative Action for Whites

    The Court affirms racial preferences in universities, so long as they work for white people

  • Features

    May 30, 2002

    War! Huh?

    Welcome to the summer of love at a theater near you

  • Culture

    April 18, 2002

    Legally Blonde

    Welcome to the summer of love at a theater near you

  • Unknown

    February 7, 2002

    Citizen Cannabis

    Welcome to the summer of love at a theater near you

  • News

    October 19, 2000

    The Yanni Effect

    UCI research linking Mozart and IQ under attack

  • Columns

    March 9, 2000

    'I Am a Harvard Man'

    'And I am running around in a state of euphoria'

  • Food

    September 2, 1999

    Chapman Bites!

    Panther power fueled by great eats

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