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41. CD Review

    Irv Williams

    Finality

    By Nate Patrin

    Published: March 12, 2008

    IRV WILLIAMS Finality Ding Dong There's an old photo of Irv Williams as a child on the cover of Finality, and its caption—"1925: A dapper and serious...

42. CD Review

    Various Artists

    Black Mirror: Reflections in Global Musics 1918-1955

    By Andy Beta

    Published: March 12, 2008

    VARIOUS ARTISTS Black Mirror: Reflections in Global Musics 1918-1955 Dust to Digital The cover for Black Mirror is an image of that most tenuous and fragile substance,...

43. CD Review

    Fuck Buttons

    Street Horrrsing

    By Ray Cummings

    Published: March 12, 2008

    FUCK BUTTONS Street Horrrsing All Tomorrow's Parties Despite their eyebrow-raising moniker's aggressive overtones, the Bristol, England, duo of Andrew Hung and Benjamin John...

44. 5ingles

    5ingles

    The Songs We Can't Escape

    By Ray Cummings

    Published: March 12, 2008

    AGF and ELLEN ALLIEN "Liniendicke" There's almost too much sound-sculpting goodness to absorb here: Antye "AGF" Greie's strident, slippery, and strategically corroded spoken...

45. Critics' Picks

    Critics Picks: Bruce Springsteen and more

    Published: March 12, 2008

    THURSDAY 3.13SherwoodVarsity TheaterSherwood issue no apologies for their pop-chart aspirations, which is good, because mass appeal means never having to say you're sorry....

46. Dish

    Ramsey is a coffee hot spot

    Some of the world's best java comes through the Minnesota town

    By Rachel Hutton

    Published: March 12, 2008

    PARADISE ROASTERSwww.paradiseroasters.com R. MIGUELrmiguelcoffee.com877.229.6336 In a small, nondescript warehouse in Ramsey, Minnesota, thousands of miles from Central...

47. À la carte

    Porky's, Part II

    The venerable eatery brings its retro fast food to Northeast

    By James Norton

    Published: March 12, 2008

    Stepping into the new Porky's on Central Avenue in Northeast can be an overwhelming experience. When you walk in, you're likely to hear soul music as you pore over the menu...

48. Free Will Astrology

    Free Will Astrology

    By Rob Brezsny

    Published: March 12, 2008

    ARIES (March 21-April 19): He "cleans up well" is prison lingo. It refers to a convict who, upon leaving jail, is able to overhaul his appearance and demeanor so thoroughly...

49. Culture Jamming

    Culture Jamming

    Elvis Costello's greatest album tops this week's pop culture picks

    By Michael Gallucci

    Published: March 12, 2008

    TOP PICK – Elvis Costello: This Year's Model – Deluxe Edition (Hip-O/UME)Costello's best album celebrates its 30th anniversary with a two-CD set that tags on a...

50. Game On

    Pounding Headache

    Patapon marches to the same damned drummer, over and over again.

    By Gary Hodges

    Published: March 12, 2008

    You'll know in the first few minutes exactly what Patapon has going for it. There's the goofy premise, which casts you as the tribal god Patapon, lord of a band of creatures...

51. DVDish

    Three the Hard Way

    By Robert Wilonsky and Jordan Harper

    Published: March 12, 2008

    No Country for Old Men (Paramount)"A horror comedy chase" is how a grinning Tommy Lee Jones describes No Country for Old Men in the making-of—meanwhile, his fellow...

52. Movies

    'Chicago 10' captures the circus of the 1960s

    From the streets to the courtroom, the film shows the era's spectacles

    By J. Hoberman

    Published: March 12, 2008

    CHICAGO 10 directed by Brett Morgen Lagoon Cinema, starts Friday The Democratic insurgent is the most charismatic candidate since RFK, and the party's convention could be the...

53. Highlight

    Film Highlight: The Witnesses

    By Nathan Lee

    Published: March 12, 2008

    THE WITNESSES Lagoon Cinema, starts Friday Sex and chance brought them together one furtive summer night in the cruising grounds of a wooded Parisian park. Adrien (Michel...