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Kim Thai
- March 25, 2005
‘University’ Sims can hit books or parties
There is no telling what crazy shenanigans the Sims will be up to next in the latest addition to the popular computer game The Sims 2 University Expansion Pack. In the game, players' Sims...
- March 9, 2005
‘Les Misérables’ satisfies despite technical setbacks
Les Misérables finished its successful run this past weekend in Houston as part of Broadway Across America's tour of the popular musical adapted from the Victor Hugo novel.Because of illness, Roger Seyer took the...
- March 3, 2005
Exhibit gives nature a second glance
Andreas Feininger gives nature a close up in Structures of Nature, a photography exhibit currently showing at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Photo courtesy of Houston Museum of Natural ScienceIt's unfortunate how few...
- February 17, 2005
Endearing ‘Dixie’ will win all audiences
When walking into a "family" film, there's an expectation of corniness, but that's where Because of Winn-Dixie will surprise its audience with its intelligence, humor and touching soft side.The movie is narrated and seen...
- February 14, 2005
Thrice the fun at Blaffer
"Space Cowboy Meets Plastic Businessman" was a semi-performance art piece that showed at the Alley Theatre in 1969 as part of Ant Farm and is now part of a trio of exhibits showing at...
- February 9, 2005
Lunar New Year a time of celebration for all
Vendors at the The International Center, 11122 Bellaire Blvd., sell candies, decorations and other items made especially for recognition of the Lunar New Year. This is the Year of the Rooster. Anna Reyes/The Daily...
- February 4, 2005
The art of jewelry making shines at MFAH
Jewelry has always seemed to be a pretentious adornment for the rich. For the first time, it can be experienced and appreciated on a different level: a level of art. Cartier Design viewed by...