Cal alumni inspires ‘Argo’: why they (and other Cal grads) rock

Renowned investigative journalist Lowell Bergman speaks to Patricia and Kenneth Taylor, honored as Alumni Couple of the Year at International House’s 25th Annual Celebration Awards Gala, April 18.
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Renowned investigative journalist Lowell Bergman speaks to Patricia and Kenneth Taylor, honored as Alumni Couple of the Year at International House’s 25th Annual Celebration Awards Gala, April 18.

You have to have a pretty cool story to inspire a movie that wins multiple Academy Awards. And it turns out that two Cal alumni made the cut. Earlier this week, the Daily Californian reported about Cal alums Kenneth and Patricia Taylor, a couple that helped inspire the movie “Argo.” Kenneth Read More…

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Oscar Preview 2013

I’ve followed the Oscars for quite a few years now, and I always ask myself, “Why do I still care?” Simply because the Academy is an institution that exists to celebrate a common interest: movies. Read More…