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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...

Televisionaries

by Brianna Riplinger
Published December 5, 2002

For me, the most loathsome, manipulative, slimy industry of them all has always been advertising. Between the pesky commercial breaks, I grew up watching Samantha's mean-spirited husband Darren on "Bewitched"...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Unquiet Riot

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

Interstate Men of Mystery

by Nathan Hall
Published November 14, 2002

Everything anyone thinks they know about The Residents ought to preface it with the phrase "alleged." In stark contrast to our celebrity-obsessed times, these mysterious avant-garde jokers cloak themselves...

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