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ChameleonsVox return at The Regent

Manchester post-punkers perform their debut — start to finish.

Christian Davis, Writer • September 23, 2015

Manchester post-punkers perform their debut — start to finish.

LACMA fosters creative thought

We look locally for our first focus on fine art.

Hayley Langdon, Writer • September 23, 2015

We look locally for our first focus on fine art.

“Rudderless” is a driven find

William H. Macy’s directorial debut uses the power of music to bring forth raw performances.

Hayley Langdon, Writer • May 11, 2015

William H. Macy’s directorial debut uses the power of music to bring forth raw performances.

The art of humility

“Big Eyes” explores love, fraud, art and pride with top-notch acting.

Mary Strother, Writer • May 5, 2015

“Big Eyes” explores love, fraud, art and pride with top-notch acting.

Disappearance of truth

Paula Stokes’ latest novel explores the danger of lies.

Hayley Langdon, Writer • May 5, 2015

Paula Stokes’ latest novel explores the danger of lies.

Passion Pit stays afloat

The indie-pop band returns with an album that still cannot match the magic of its debut, despite bright moments.

Christian Davis, Writer • April 28, 2015

The indie-pop band returns with an album that still cannot match the magic of its debut, despite bright moments.

Playing God

“Ex Machina” shines in exploring the art and technology of awareness with a damsel-in-distress who blurs the line between woman and machine.

David Vendrell, Writer • April 21, 2015

“Ex Machina” shines in exploring the art and technology of awareness with a damsel-in-distress who blurs the line between woman and machine.

An old soul for the new world

Tobias Jesso Jr. embraces vulnerability in his music in the middle of an ironic world.

Tyler Davis, Writer • March 24, 2015

Tobias Jesso Jr. embraces vulnerability in his music in the middle of an ironic world.

Syrup does satire right

Max Barry’s first book serves as a hilarious and biting satire of American consumerism and corporate politics.

Tyler Davis, Writer • March 24, 2015

Max Barry’s first book serves as a hilarious and biting satire of American consumerism and corporate politics.

Classic literature is cooler than you think

The books we all pretended to read for school, but should now read for real.

Hayley Langdon, Writer • March 17, 2015

The books we all pretended to read for school, but should now read for real.

Cinderella challenges ideals of fairy tales and feminism

The newest adaptation of Cinderella becomes more than a damsel-in-distress story as both its male and female characters are given depth in equal amounts.

Anna Frost, Writer • March 14, 2015

The newest adaptation of Cinderella becomes more than a damsel-in-distress story as both its male and female characters are given depth in equal amounts.