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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, January 27, 2006

ISLAND LIFE SHORTS
'Universe' on display

Advertiser Staff and News Services

The 'Ohana Film Festival, 6:30-9:30 tonight on the Kamehameha Schools' Kapalama Campus, features "Valtor the Great vs. the Universe," local actor-comedian-filmmaker Gerard Elmore's high-school sci-fi metaphor of a movie.

The 2005 Hawaii International Film Festival Best Short Film shows at 6:30; free. 842-8622.



TRY THESE SHOES ON FOR SIZE

Shoe fetishists! For the first time, Diego di Lucca footwear is available in the Islands. The shoes mix SoCal trendiness (they're designed in San Diego) with Italian inspiration (they're made in Tuscany).

Representative Steven Liberatore will show the new spring line and summer samples at a trunk show 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. tomorrow, Sandal Tree, Ala Moana Center. Hudson from Star 101.9 will be on hand from 1 to 3 p.m.

— Paula Rath



FINAL WORD

"It was wild. When I first read about it, I thought, 'Didn't I just write this book?' "

Allegra Goodman | novelist and former Islander, on hearing about Hwang Woo Suk's falsified stem-cell research data, which mirrors her new novel, "Intuition," in The New York Times Magazine