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Arts & Entertainment

Fall from Grace

by Niels Strandskov
Published December 5, 2002

From the dramatic surprise entrance (which we will not ruin for you) to the final curtain call, Miss Richfield 1981's holiday extravaganza takes the audience virtually everywhere except the land where...

Everything You Can Imagine Is Real

by Amy Danielson
Published November 27, 2002

Widely deemed to be ballet's greatest living choreographer, Yuri Grigorovich originally planned to stage his interpretation of "Swan Lake" for Moscow's Bolshoi Ballet in 1969. But the Soviet Minister of...

Live! Nude! Scotsmen!

by Niels Strandskov
Published November 27, 2002

It's a sad world we live in, and author Irvine Welsh is exceptionally gifted at unlocking the puzzle of that melancholy. Of course, there's plenty of depravity in his novels as well. Welsh's breakthrough...

Fun Lovin’ Whippersnappers

by Nathan Hall
Published November 21, 2002
Brice: Self-Titled EP(No Label)

Spirits with Dirty Faces

by Nathan Hall
Published November 21, 2002

I don't want you to get mauled," she explains as she ushers me to be seated on a 1950s Arco-deco style black leather couch located safely away from the ensuing chaos. Colleen Felicia Van Epps, 21, a senior...

Nirvana: Missing the Comfort in Being Sad

by Nathan Hall
Published November 21, 2002

He has a "new" hit song on radio stations around the world and the corresponding music video is consistently one of MTV's most requested. He's the subject of not one, but two best-selling books. He's got...

Unquiet Riot

by Kari Petrie
Published November 21, 2002
Pearl Jam: "Riot Act" (Alternative Tentacles Records)

Backseat Driver

by Monica LaBelle
Published November 21, 2002

An adult man and a teenage girl share the stage. He is teaching her how to drive and she is listening attentively. Their exchange seems to become flirtatious, but that just does not seem right since he...

Noticing How Bad Things Really Are

by Brianna Riplinger
Published November 14, 2002

For all of us bleeding-heart-liberal college students who have been in a blurry haze of depression, frustration and rage for the past few weeks sparked by Sen. Paul Wellstone's death and prolonged by the...

Playing “Telephone” with Shakespeare

by Nathan Hall
Published November 14, 2002

Losing things in translation can be very funny sometimes. The transference of dialects often devolves the original author's meaning into one big game of "telephone," as anyone who has compared the Dead...

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