Arts & Culture
The Bard Wins Big
Summer Shakespeare in the park gets off to a good start.
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Trash Talk
Those subjected to the morass of our pop culture in recent months must be feeling like they’re about…
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God, Not Again
Leaving my apartment the other day, I couldn’t help but overhear a young neighbor across the hall trapped…
Arts & Culture
Sickness unto Celebrity
Something's very wrong with Lauren Weedman, and she'd like to tell you about it.
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For God’s Sake
Why is it that whenever God’s name is cited in some socio-political controversy or other, no one bothers…
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J.Lo-Brow
In case you haven’t heard, Jennifer Lopez is engaged to Ben Affleck. It was an easy thing to…
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Bonded
I’ll give this to our mongrel, screwed-up idea of a country—we certainly know how to amuse ourselves when…
Music
Ben Lee at Chateau Ste. Michelle
Ben Lee gives more than he gets. At only 26, he’s been burnishing his craft since his early…
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For You, Xanadu
Our public discourses on art rarely match our private pleasures; what’s inexcusable to Ebert is ecstasy for the…
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Boob Tube
In case you’re overly medicated, sleepwalking, or Bill O’Reilly, you should be aware that we no longer live…
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Now Hear This
Who needs to read with books on tape? (Or on CD, or maybe they're not exactly books .…