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scheduled for late 2005 or early has cancelled the remaining dates 2006, but three songs have been on its current tour. According to CONTENTS completed of which one features the , guitarist Paul Hinojos Compton rapper the Game… suffered a ruptured disc in his back Northern band Dredg recently. No plans have been made have decided to release their next by the band to reschedule the can- 02 Entertainment Briefs—The Buzz on June 21. Catch Without celled dates but plan to make up 03 Music—Seasoned punks still BY NIYAZ PIRANI Arms will feature the single “Bug for them on the next tour…After Daily Titan Assistant News Editor Eyes” which has been making months of speculation by tabloids standing strong quite a buzz on the Web…White as well as fans, is 04 Movie Review—'Horror remake Stripes members Jack and Meg offi cially pregnant. To watch the has slated a tenta- White are putting the fi nishing moments that led to conception, spooks with grotesque imagery tive May 3 release date for their touches on their June 7 release tune in to Spears and husband new album The Unquestionable Get Behind Me Satan. The disc’s ’s yet-to-be-titled Cult classic lives on Truth: Part One. The album, 05 fi rst single, “,” should reality show that will debut with a Directorial debut warms hearts which features and be making its’ radio debut in the one-hour episode May 17 at 9 p.m. Sex Column—Being single often company reunited with original upcoming weeks...Usher had ap- on UPN…Team Sleep – featuring guitarist , will be hinders friendships proximately $100,000 worth of of and their newest release since 2003’s belongings stolen from him at of - will fi nally 06 Music—Brazillian girls take listeners . The album, fu- eled by the Rage Against the Ma- to paradise chine sounding single “The Truth” Louis XIV sports glam rock mojo will contain seven new songs in- cluding “The Propaganda,” “The Kiev constructs depth, creativty Priest” and “”…LFO 'Phantoms' strength lies in pop singer Rich Cronin, famous for his song “,” has been delights diagnosed with Luekemia. The 29- 07 Fashion- Style Scout year-old Cronin is being treated at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medi- cal Center in . Cronin’s bandmate Devin Lima posted a message on the groups Web site. ON THE COVER: The Dead “With all of your love, support and prayers, he will pull through this,” Kennedys performed in front of Lima said. Cronin is still in the fi - a packed crowd at the House of nal stages of fi nishing his fi rst solo Blues on April 13. (photo/Lisa album…On tour to promote their Chung/Daily Titan) upcoming disc Out of Exile, Au- dioslave has decided to change up their set list a bit. When the band took the stage at the Joint in Las Vegas, the group performed their versions of ’s “Black White Stripes Hole Sun” and “Outshined” as Full Effect well as Trump Towers. One of the singers awake from its slumber after being hits “Sleep Now in the Fire” and many suitcases was picked up by a shelved since 2001. The group’s FULL EFFECT EDITOR “Testify”…, after losing thief while the singer was check- self-titled release will see the light guitarist Brian “Head” Welch to KYM PARSONS ing in to the hotel. “The Donald” of day this summer…Nine Inch Christianity, have decided to trek has issued a statement saying that Nails fans will have the chance to on. The band is holed up in a Los his staff is not to blame for the in- be – at least when it EXECUTIVE EDITOR Angeles studio with producer Dal- cident, although he plans to reim- comes to arranging music. Reznor MARTI LONGWORTH las Austin to work on their seventh burse Usher for the missing prop- has made available a 70 MB ver- disc. The untitled album is still erty…Sparta, one-half of defunct sion of “The Hand That Feeds,” in pre-production, with a release ADVERTISING SALES DIRECTOR post-punk band At the Drive-In, featuring 64 sections of the song in KEVIN COOK six sound libraries. Mac users can use GarageBand 2 to create their own version of the band’s fi rst sin- PRODUCTION gle from the upcoming album With KYM PARSONS Teeth…“The Amityville Horror” SEESON MAHATHAVORN, KEVIN COOK left Sahara in the sand this past weekend at the box offi ce. The fi lm grossed approximately $23.3 ACCOUNT EXECUTIVES million to take the top spot…Stay- DAISY NOELLE, KIMBERLY LEUNG ing with the trend of remaking old LESLEY WU, JESSICA LEVENTHAL, horror fi lms, Focus has decided to DERRICK SALATNAY, VANESSA RUMBLES, remake “The Hitcher” for wide RICK LEON, RICH BOYD release. 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2 FULL EFFECT Daily Titan April 21, 2005 REVIEW MUSIC

Photos by Lisa Chung/Daily Titan Seasoned punks still standing strong

BY LISA CHUNG young average age of the audi- them had all had a part in writing through as he stage dove during Daily Titan Staff ence, B-side tracks and other less it. “.” popular songs received only con- Other interesting moments, He then brought his mom on fused looks from the front row. included the opening of “Nazi stage and introduced her to the Minutes before the Dead Ken- Overall, the show had a little Punk Fuck Off,” which was ba- audience, all the time wearing nedys took the stage at the Ana- bit of a high school backyard par- sically a speech by Penalty pro- a shirt with Mickey Mouse on heim House of Blues, the not- ty feel to it; complete with fi ghts, moting individual thought and it and the words, “Our Presi- so-diverse crowd chanted, “Is mosh pits and guys with lots of non-violence. dent.” my cock big enough; is my brain tattoos taking their shirts off. You It was only fitting consider- Overall, it was a good show. small enough...,” which made me know, typical modern-day punk ing the political nature of most The young crowd got what it wonder if the show I was about show activities. of the lyrics. came for, while the older crowd to witness was going to have any It was only when I really start- He also took this time to give had another chance to see Ray sort of quality to it. ed paying attention to the instru- some words of respect to Jello and Flouride rock together like Surprisingly, however, through mental work of Ray and Biafra, the original lead singer. only they can. the sold-out sea of studded leath- that I was taken Ray and er and colorful mohawks (circa with the unique superiority of the Flouride’s 1985), a decent sound came band. refined tal- DISCOGRAPHY through. The highlight, for me was ent shined It might not have been a sound “California Uber Alles,” because through, de- diehard DK fans are accustomed you could hear the actual spite their in- 1980 Fruit for Rotting Vegetables to since the original lead singer riffs that set this punk band apart creasing age. 1982 Plastic Surgery Disasters and drummer were replaced with from most. That’s why youngster Jeff Penalty and friend Also, the crowd as a whole, not I think that 1985 of the band, Steve Wilson. How- just in the pit, seemed to really having such 1986 ever, despite Penalty’s age, he feel the energy of this song. Even a young new 1987 Give me Convenience or carried the show with a charged though the vocals (which were lead singer in energy and a certain charm. pretty excellent overall) reached Penalty is a Give me death Of course, the crowd was most a low-point in this song, the four smart move. 2001 into the show when favorites like band members really pulled it off, His theatri- “” were performed, especially in the last fi ve seconds, cal stage pres- 2004 Live at but because of the generally to make it sound like the four of ence shined

Daily Titan April 21, 2005 FULL EFFECT 3 MOVIE REVIEW Horror remake spooks with grotesque imagery Starring as the scary man in BY ANNA LOUSTAUNAU the story, Reynolds is trium- For the Daily Titan phant in his attempts to scare the death out of the audience, A house full of demonic all the while making them laugh creatures and a history of mass at his sarcastic sense of humor. murder. "For God's sake get George isn’t bad herself, re- out!" sembling Naomi Watts in “The MGM’s “Amityville Horror” Ring” with her innocent allur- reared its spooky head into ing gaze and her smart ability theaters this past weekend, to save herself whenever neces- successfully chilling audiences sary. with its graphically grotesque All in all, “Amityville Hor- imagery and teeth-clattering ror” is nothing short of blood- true tale of historic terrors. curdling and violent fun An important note of warn- throughout its one hour and 40 ing to all: five minutes of this minute running time it is full of film’s beginning is guaranteed memorable faces as creepy on- to leave one shaking at night the-edge-of-your-seat moments for two weeks straight. pop up to test your fear factor Based on the factual night- skills. marish night of Nov. 13, 1974, Although, while an excellent “Amityville” opens with the weekend murder bonanza for famous mass murder of the De- many to enjoy, one should leave feo family (father, mother, two the kids at home or risk sleep- brothers, and younger sister less nights for the next month. Jodie) in their sleep by fellow MGM family member Ronald Defeo A family is terrorized by demonic forces after moving into a home that was the site of a grisly mass-murder. claimed that “voices” in the house were telling him to mur- Ryan Renyolds stars in the 'Amyitville Horror,' now playing in theaters. der his family. Exactly one year later, the innocent Lutz family, consist- Flashback Favorite ing of newbie husband George (Ryan Reynolds), wife Kathy (Sarah George), and three young children (two boys and Cult classic lives on a girl), establish their perma- nent residence at the famous BY NICK COOPER monster named Ludo and Amityville home in Long Is- Daily Titan Staff a small guard dog named land. They are fully aware of Sir Didymus. Together its past occurrences but decide in tights. they traverse the labyrinth to ignore it. What else can you say? in search of Sarah’s half Soon thereafter, George Many women adore him, brother Toby. becomes overwhelmed with and in the mid-80s many Braving large trash horrific homicidal thoughts men wanted to be him. heaps, goblin armies and, and satanic voices concerning Long-haired musicians and of course the Bog of Eter- the future state of his family, fl ashy make up was all the nal Stench, the misfi t group which literally transforms him rage.When Bowie became of travel-worn adventurers from a sweet father figure to Jareth, king of the gob- arrive at the center of the psychotic killer in just a few lins and Jennifer Connelly labyrinth, the Goblin City. days. played Sarah, a somewhat Sarah must confront Jareth After George rapidly losing whiney little girl forced to and her own materialistic his mind, Jodie haunting her babysit her younger broth- self to rescue Toby before past bedroom, and an unforget- er. he is turned into a goblin table babysitting dilemma, the It was the year when forever. Lutz family struggles to find “Labyrinth” was intro- Full of imagination, a way to escape their frightful duced to its now mass au- this movie has entertained home before it’s too late. dience. Directed by Jim viewers for nearly 20 years. As a remake of the 1979 Henson, the movie utilizes It draws its appeal from its thriller, “Amityville” remains live actors and a myriad of simplicity and brilliance in a classic with the same screen- costumed people and pup- entertaining both child and writer Sandor Stern, but adds pets. adult. the modern characteristics of After all, what would a And yes, “Labyrinth” is snapshot filming, sped-up im- Jim Henson fi lm be without a musical full of memora- ages, and producer Michael Bay a puppet or two? ble lyrics and songs such as (also producer of the recent hit The graphics were crap- “Underground” and “Mag- “Texas Chainsaw Massacre”) py, with cheesy blue screen ic Dance.” in the new freaky flick. effects and visible wires, With the exception of Along with re-telling the but it's the story that has one short scene concern- spine-tingling mystery of the made “Labyrinth” last the ing the Fireys, a group of Lutz’s future, “Amityville” test of time. Viewers are muppet-like monsters who also has bonus footage of the still instantly drawn into take their heads off for fun, house’s immoral origins pre- Henson’s world of puppets the movie has a genuinely ceeding centuries to the De- and fantasy. good fl ow and enough cre- feo’s horrendous habitations. Given 13 hours to solve ative 'umph' to remain in Whether the myths are true the labyrinth, Sarah be- the hearts of old fans and or false, it is a confirmed fact friends a dwarf by the name fi nd a home in the hearts of that 412 High Hopes St. in of Hoggle, a large hairy new ones. Long Island is an area to be avoided.

4 FULL EFFECT Daily Titan April 21, 2005 REVIEW MOVIE Directorial debut warms hearts Being single often

BY MELISSA BOBBITT directorial skills are the apex of For the Daily Titan hinders friendships his triptych of talent. A sky-bound Before you accuse David Duch- shot where Yelchin’s tears drip on BY ALICIA ELIZARRARAS tionship. ovny of overt arrogance by nam- the camera offers a unique and stir- Daily Titan Columnist Not only do singles have to strug- ing his fi lm “House of D”— the D ring perspective of heartache. On gle with weddings and holidays, it stands for “detention,” not Ducho- the other hand, a simple straight- Have you ever noticed how within can also become frustrating on a day vny. “House of D,” directed, writ- on shot of the Reverend Dean of minutes of meeting someone new or to day basis, due to those couples that ten and performed by the former Tom’s alma mater (the venerable reuniting with an old friend, the topic only hang out with other couples. It “X-Files” star, is a charming tale of Frank Langella) solemnly carrying of your single status will come up? I had me wondering if once you be- unconditional love and exploration a ball to the school dance is call it the “single status walk-by.” come a couple, do you lose all inter- of the human condition. laugh-out-loud amusing. The truth The only people who ask you if est in hanging out with singles? Per- Duchovny plays Tom Warshaw, is out there, and it is that imagery you're dating someone are those who haps it’s just that people in couples a bemused American artist in Paris is everything in Duchovny’s fi lm. are dating someone themselves. And feel obligated to involve their mate who must reveal to his French fam- “House of D” recreates the uneasi- once they are done telling you how in all activities. ily his true identity as a New Yorker ness of adolescence divinely. “someone will come along when you I have a friend who only invites who ran from his past. His story, as LionsGate Whether Tom is owning up to least expect it,” you feel obligated to me to do things when I’m dating he narrates, “starts where all boys’ the fact that he has “small balls” ask them questions about their rela- someone. Why is my presence stories start: with their mom.” Tom is on the brink of teen hood. (Lady assures him women pre- tionship. As if you really care how not enough? If my single presence Viewers are welcomed into Whereas he once sought refuge in fer his type) or is trying to get his this person's signifi cant other makes makes my friend’s boyfriend uncom- Tom’s childhood home in the the Oedipus complex his mother French teacher to say dirty words, their living. fortable, why can’t just she and I do 1970s, a quaint apartment com- so carefully forged between them you will squirm and smile because Not only do singles have to be something? I know, it’s because once plex with his bereft chain-smoking (her intrusion on him urinating you’ve been there. ready for the “single status walk-by,” you become a couple your priorities mother (Tea Leoni), and the quiet- and showering is unsettling) Tom The script is heavy on sentimen- they also have calendar days and change and all of a sudden you have ing somberness left by her recently soon turns to a female inmate at tality but also on humor and hon- special events to worry about. For to schedule a time to see the friends deceased spouse. Young Tom (pos- the House of Detention near his esty. It’s courageous because it tells instance, having to fi nd a date for a you used to see every day. sibly the next Patrick Fugit, Anton neighborhood. Though not a fl aw- it like it is—“Life is hard!” And wedding can be tedious for a single. It shouldn’t matter whether you Yelchin) assumes the position of less fi lm, “House of D” is a valiant with its keen understanding of the And if you don’t fi nd a date in time, are with someone or not. Remember man of the house by delivering effort on Duchovny’s behalf. His perils of puberty, a cohesive cast you get cast to the single table. it’s not who you’re bringing that mat- meat around town with his mental- own acting is too one-dimensional and a promising directorial turn by The “single situation,” becomes ters, it’s what your bringing. Singles ly disabled buddy Pappas (Robin and his script sometimes drowns Duchovny, it is hard not to adore especially hard when you stop re- can bring just as good a time alone Williams). in its syrupy sweetness. But his “House of D.” ceiving invitations all together, due than most who bring their signifi cant to the fact that you’re not in a rela- others.

Daily Titan April 21, 2005 FULL EFFECT 5 MUSIC REVIEW Brazilian girls take Louis XIV sports listeners to paradise glam rock mmojoojo BY DESDEMONA BANDINI on a vacation in a foreign tropi- Daily Titan Staff cal paradise, but if you throw on BY RYAN TOWNSEND the new self-titled CD from the Daily Titan Managing Editor Picture this: The sky is a soft New York-based band the Brazil- blue and the warm sun is beaming ian Girls, you will fi nd yourself Packing for spring break road upon the turquoise colored ocean. exported to a delightful and hyp- trip: cell phone, PDA? Check. You are at a cool beach bar in a notic new world of exotic sound Keys, wallet, sunscreen, Jack tropical paradise, surrounded by fusions that are so perfect you can However, the Brazilian Girls Daniels? Check. Glam-inspired, hot men and topless women. almost taste the sea salt. take their international infl uences raucous and unapologetic party- The wind gently rocks your The Brazilian Girls sultry- and translate it into poetic electro- time record by formerly un- hammock as you sip on a tall blue voiced lead singer, Sabina Sci- pop-dub-punk with ambient beats known band? Check. drink that is topped with a pine- ubba is the only girl in the band that are layered with horns, per- ’s Louis XIV revel apple wedge. and she is Italian but grew up in cussions and features 12 diverse in the kind of vacuous rock n’ In the background you hear an Germany. songs in fi ve different languages. roll that celebrates grimy hi- wards “Finding Out True Love original blend of dreamy, dance- Keyboardist Didi Gutman is If you have not caught their jinks, naked women and exces- is Blind,” which is every bit able from a band from Argentina, bassist Jesse music, go to the store, pick up the sive substance abuse. Recorded as good as you read it was in called the Brazilian Girls. You Murphy is from California and CD and impress your friends with in France and Southern Cali- SPIN. think to yourself, in this moment drummer Aaron Johnston is from how you have your fi nger on the fornia, The Best Little Secrets And yet, a glowing recom- everything is perfect. Kansas City, leaving no Brazilian pulse of the latest hipness. You are Kept should be a tongue-in- mendation is still not in order. Okay, well maybe you aren't girls to be found. won't regret it. cheek delight for anyone who Unfortunately, the band’s at- feels that life was much better tempt at balladry, “All the Little during Ford’s presidency. Ana- Pieces,” sounds like your kid log production suits Louis XIV brother’s Beatle’s cover band Kiev constructs depth, creativity just fi ne, as the band rips through and the stoner-folk of “Ball of ten concise, balls-out odes to Twine” elicits nothing more than BY JAIMEE FLETCHER the joys of pilfering 1970’s AM a casual “so what?” Also, Louis Daily Titan Staff must-have for those who love Bellamy or solo artist Jeff Buck- catalog rock for inspiration. It XIV’s somewhat disconcerting music with depth and creativity. ley, but at the same time he has his would all be a joke, if the band and one-dimensional attitude to- If you like Muse and This album combines upbeat rock own fl avor. His voice has a nice wasn’t so damn good at it. wards women will likely attract then you will love the clean, me- songs with a few ballads to hold tone, with strong dynamics. “A Letter to Dominique” de- the type of fraternity fanboys re- lodic sounds of Kiev. the interest of any rock-lover. Currently unsigned, Kiev is mands attention with its Bowie- sponsible for the Woodstock ‘99 Its self-titled album will be a With a sound that is radio- Orange County’s newest up and derived background wails and debacle. friendly, yet complex, Kiev’s coming band and is catching the golden power chords while True, The Best Little Secrets music has the ability engross its attention of various labels. “God Killed The Queen” rolls are Kept sports three monumen- listeners. Kiev’s sound is young No matter where this band with the charged energy of a tal singles but it will take a more and catchy but uses a keyboard el- plays, the venue is packed with single worth its weight in gold. cohesive album to prove that ement that opens up its music and fans. Of course much of the band’s Louis XIV is not just a one-trick takes it above typical rock-pop. Places like the Key Club in early buzz has been directed to- party machine. Numerous key changes make and Chain Reaction the songs melodic but not monoto- in Anaheim hold sold-out shows nous. for this band on the rise to star- Simple drum beats make Kiev’s dom. Phantoms strength songs easy to listen to, but creative Kiev’s album is not yet avail- transitions give the music depth. able in stores, but it is available The lead singer, Bobby Brinker- for downloading on the Internet hoff, has a vocal tone that is simi- and can be bought at one of its lies in pop delights lar to Muse’s lead singer Matthew shows.

BY RYAN TOWNSEND Daily Titan Managing Editor

Clearly aiming for global megastardom, Acceptance held out six years for a major label deal instead of taking the indie route. On their Columbia Records debut Phantoms, the boys from Seattle represent for aremo, that is arena- ready , in much the same way their peers from The Juliana The- ory did on Love. Unlike that god- awful album though, Phantoms only occasionally veers into over- intimacy. When the bands gets too the-top-production hell and when ambitious for its own good, mis- it does the songs acquit themselves steps like the Jimmy Eat World- enough to be tolerable. mimicking “In too Far” remind us When Acceptance sticks to its that this kind of shit is jamming strengths, the band churns out the airwaves like the new Puddle smart-pop delights that are imme- of Mudd. Still, it must be taken as diate and effective. a good sign that label executives The album opener “Take Cov- supported the band’s choice to er,” melds Knapsack indie-pop put its most substantial song, the melodies with big-budget sheen moving, three-minute-epic “Glo- and buried deep in the track list, ria/Us Appearing,” last. They, like the brooding “So Contagious,” us, believe that Acceptance shows snaps and pops with sugar-rush promise.

6 FULL EFFECT Daily Titan April 21, 2005 FASHION PITSTOP

SALOME’S STARS STYLE SCOUT ARIES (March 21 to April questions about a project be in an improved situation at 19) Don’t be put off by a (or perhaps someone you’re this time, thrift is still the sav- Looking poor has never seemingly too-tangled situ- dealing with on some level) vy Sagittarian’s smart move. ation. Sometimes a simple than you feel comfortable Advice from a spouse or part- procedure will unsnarl all the with. If so, see which can be ner could be worth heeding. been so cheap and chic knots and get you in the clear answered, which cannot, and CAPRICORN (December fast and easy, just the way the why. 22 to January 19) Taking on a Lamb likes it. VIRGO (August 23 to new challenge brings out the TAURUS (April 20 to September 22) It’s a good Goat’s skills in maneuver- Rule # 2. Embellishment is key— May 20) It’s a good time to time to clean up and clear out ing over and around diffi cult Boho chic, a.k.a rich hippie, requires go through your work space what you don’t need before spots. Best of all, the Goat you to have a certain luxe to your look -- wherever it is -- and see your tidy self is overwhelmed does it one careful step after without looking overtly dapper. You what needs to be replaced by “stuff.” Then go celebrate another. (Got the idea, Kid?) can get the best of both worlds by and what can be tossed (or at the Virgo victory over clutter AQUARIUS (January 20 wearing one embellished piece with least given away) without a with someone special. to February 18) Your well- your outfi t. second thought. LIBRA (September 23 to known patience might be Add a beaded belt to a simple cot- GEMINI (May 21 to June October 22) You might feel wearing thin because of a ton skirt or a pair of embellished bal- 20) Someone who disagrees a mite confused about why disturbing (and seemingly let fl ats with slouchy jeans and a tee. with your position might try something you were sure unending) problem with BY KELLY HICKMAN Rule # 3. Make sure it's imported- to intimidate you. But con- couldn’t go wrong didn’t go someone close to you. This Daily Titan Columnist Ethnic-inspired pieces are essential. tinue to present a fair argu- all right either. Be patient. could be a time to ask for Your outfi t isn't boho if it doesn't have ment, regardless of how petty Things soon move into bal- help. Good luck. Google "bohemian chic" (or boho at least one ethnic piece. The earliest someone else might be while ance, exactly as you like it. PISCES (February 19 to chic in short) and you're sure to fi nd bohemians dating to the 19th century trying to make a point. SCORPIO (October 23 to March 20) Be careful about well over 11,000 pages dedicated to sported ethnic garments that showed CANCER (June 21 to July November 21) At this deci- a new venture that lures you this year's hottest style. off the distant lands they traveled. 22) You might fi nd yourself sion point, you could be mov- into a “just-look-and-see” It's so hot in fact, fashion mavens Pair a long, cotton gauze skirt with a exceptionally sensitive to ing from side to side, just to mode. Be sure that what Sienna Miller, Kate Moss and Kate Moroccan leather disk belt. family matters this week. An say you’re in motion. Or you you’re being given to see Hudson have mastered the look, fash- issue could come to light that could be considering making isn’t hiding what you should ion mags both national and interna- Rule # 4. Pile on the accessories— you had overlooked. Ask oth- a move straight up. What you be seeing instead. tional are raving about it, and nearly In this case, the more the merrier. er kinfolk to discuss it with choose is up to you. every designer and label from Prada Layer necklaces with precious stones, you. SAGITTARIUS (Novem- to Bebe to the GAP has incorporated wood pieces and beading. Wear any- LEO (July 23 to August ber 22 to December 21) Al- (c) 2005 King Features the style into their spring, summer and thing from bright-hued chandelier 22) You might have more though your fi nances should Synd., Inc. fall lines. Here are fi ve easy-to-fol- earrings to big wooden bangles, and low ways on how to add some bohe- to earthy-ish cocktail rings. mian chic to your wardrobe. Rule #5. Stand-out and be creative- Rule #1. Master the mix—It's all Your outfi t should be just as bright as about learning to mix vintage pieces your accessories. with the new. Incorporate your de- Don't be afraid to mix your teals signer pieces with your no labels. with your corals or your purples with Moss pulled this off when she was your greens. Be creative with mixing seen wearing a pink designer mini- the colors and schemes. Remember, dress with a vintage rope belt. the outfi t should look effortless, but not be so. BY RYAN TOWNSEND Daily Titan Managing Editor

Hobo chic is more a lifestyle than ondhand store or Ebay of course) and it is a well-defi ned list of fashion dos vaguely punk-rock bracelets. A good and don’ts. Unlike , which de- jacket also goes a long way here. clared with its early-90s fl annel, tie- dye and long, unkempt hair that it did Rule #2 not care about what people thought, Unruly hair and beards are good. hobo chic recognizes that no one is Unfortunately, one can only take this immune from pursuing some kind of so far and my wife, growing weary of identity through clothing. One excep- constant facial hair, occasionally re- tion to this would be my friend Jeffrey, quests that I shave. who is in fact, homeless, and therefore The key is to let yourself go, as if life much more concerned with daily sur- has beaten you down, but care enough vival than with his attire. I’ve been to shower every once in a while. informed that I seem to have a decent grasp on this particular, post-modern Rule #3 fashion identity, so I’ll do my best to If you drive a late-model car, foreign explain what hobo chic is, at least so or otherwise, you are not hobo chic. far as I understand it. Posers beware, one should only pi- lot pre-1995 American automobiles. Rule #1 Muted colors like brown or faded gold, The key to successful hobo-chic- and widespread rust are a key. ness is accessories. Let me explain what I mean by this. Rule #4 Since many who ascribe to this life- If you are not below the poverty ANSWER TO CROSSWORD WILL APPEAR style could in fact be mistaken for ac- line, you can still legitimately dress tual vagrants and hobos, they must take hobo chic, but if over half of your care to identify themselves with little wardrobe came from Southcoast Pla- IN NEXT WEEK’S FULL EFFECT details that are more Urban Outfi tters za, then I would assume that you are than Under The Overpass. Examples not one of the debt-starved, educated would include cowboy belts, skinny poor and should just stick to wearing ties, dirty designer jeans (from a sec- Abercrombie.

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