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Nature or nature?

Six reasons why Mudhoney and the Murder City Devils are the Olsen twins of Seattle rock.

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Billy’s kids

Ben Folds Five and Amateur Lovers prove that Billy Joel can be cool

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Havana wonderful time

Wim Wenders' commercial for Buena Vista Social Club.

Small-town boy Swank.

Film

Boys Don’t Cry: The ballad of Brandon Teena

Gender outlaw as romantic hero.

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Everything but the girl

Dance-pop group Gus Gus loses touch with its feminine side.

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Pop Smarts

How Harvey Danger and a new breed of industry-savvy musicians are taking care of business.

Arts & Culture

Age of Dissonance

The heroine of Tama Janowitz's latest novel has neither sense nor sensibility.

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Beatles or Stones?

Juno's guitarists share their silly side.

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NOUVEAU NOVELTY

Children of 'Ahab the A-rab.'

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Alter boy

Jim Carroll rising.

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Scene city

Mapping out clubland and counting down to fall's big releases.

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Heavy heads

Recent releases prove that beats aren't just for dancing anymore.

Film

Hoop schemes

Coop and Doug's world is filled with excellent adventure

White riot

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White riot

Years after their dissolution, the Clash rage anew on film, on record, and in books.

Film

The ’98 yearbook

Rewinding and revisiting the year's highs and lows.

Arts & Culture

All Shook Up

How Elvis left the building.

So long, suckers

Arts & Culture

So long, suckers

How could anyone move from hip Seattle to smoggy LA? Let me count the ways.

Music

Fire starters

A new generation confirms that Detroit's rock legacy is steeped in the city's riotous atmosphere.

Film

See-through cinema

In Sam Mendes' hands, film is a window rather than a picture. Watch carefully.

Arts & Culture

Schrödinger’s Baby

Schr�ger’s Baby by H.R. McGregor (William Morrow, $22) Long before PETA became a global force, Austrian physicist Erwin…