Abraham Lincoln once said, “America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” The loss of our freedoms is the real threat to the American way of life.
Camera Obscura’s latest delivers sweet and substance
In my many wasted years of concert frequenting, only once at a Scotland’s Camera Obscura concert have I seen a bunch of drunk, belligerent hipsters shut the fuck up and actually watch the show; everyone was totally gutted after two verses.
Obama voters: 21st century cavemen
I realize that you probably dislike thinking of yourselves as primitive beasts wedded to uncivilized methods and goals. In fact, you probably have quite the opposite conception of self.
Creativity important to local band survival
The members of local San Luis Obispo band Central Currency cram into drummer Ben Matlock’s closet. They fumble around awkwardly for a few moments and wait for somebody to hit the light.
Religion and sex don’t have to be mutually exclusive
I have to admit, I am a bit of a sinner when it comes to the cardinal rule of no sex before marriage. Now, not all churches view sex before marriage, or sex not for reproductive purposes, as a one-way ticket to hell, but like many others, mine does.
KCPR intoduces quirky talk radio program
Switching up its regular programming, a team of KCPR producers is scavenging San Luis Obispo County for funny, interesting and sometimes downright random stories from the general public.
Mustang Ball draws dancers around the state
It was a long day of ballroom dancing in Mott Gym on Saturday, at the third annual competition. This year’s Cal Poly Mustang Ball came with both triumph and trial for the Cal Poly DanceSport Club.
Performer energizes crowd with poems of humanity
Drugs, originality, fear and politics were just a few of the topics covered by Slam Poet Ike Torres — a two-time member of the Sacramento Slam Team and the champion of the Sacramento Grand Slam in 2006– when he came to Cal Poly Wednesday night.
Twitter could be the demise of tabloid magazines
With the publishing-made-easy format of the social network, Twitter gives celebrities their own voices and the ability to connect directly with their fans — instantly and whenever they want.
Lion, Witch and Wardrobe to enchant Poly this weekend
“The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” musical is based on the first novel from C.S. Lewis’ series “The Chronicles of Narnia” and it’s coming to Cal Poly’s Spanos Theatre.
“Bromst” stays true to pop music but shows maturity
This spring break, important life lessons were learned as mistakes were repeated, reviewed, relived and relished over plastic cups of gin and ginger ale indoors and out.