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Sam Raimi wants to go home again. Often a drifting virtuoso in the
years before finding his Spider-Man gig, with Drag Me to
Hell Raimi defaults to the horror romps that made...
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Somewhere near the midpoint of Tony Kushner's new The Intelligent
Homosexual, daughter Empty (Linda Emond) stands confounded over
what her retired longshoreman father Gus...
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Thrash, children. Thrash because it keeps you warm. Thrash because it's good for the heart. Thrash because it's what all the cool kids are doing. And I've heard that all the...
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Philly-born, Brooklyn-based drummer Ari Hoenig combines jaw-dropping intensity, phenomenal technique, and visionary perspective, making him a major force in jazz's evolution...
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The Yeahs burst onto the scene as fire-breathing garage-rock revivalists, exulting in the lusty pleasures of a raging guitar, crashing drums, and a howling singer. Arty...
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With the band's recent release, Kingdom of Rust, Manchester's Doves have returned with a sound that bridges its booming guitars with a thick classic-rock vibe. For the...
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Man Man are a gypsy orchestra hailing from Philadelphia. And they're weird. (Your first clue: The band's roster includes musicians by the names of Honus Honus, Pow Pow, and...
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These are Canadians (for fuck's sake!) who spout expletives (at least the nominative one) and perform wild-ass, improvised electronica over driving rock rhythms. Toronto's...
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To clear up the name issue right away, Santogold is now Santigold. Both are the alter ego of Philly/Brooklyn singer Santi White, who formerly fronted the new-/no-wave band...
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If you're looking for a way to hook that special sweetie you've been eyeing, or if you just need a reason to get out on Monday night, then you need look no further than...
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If kids around town start acting like brats by the end of the weekend, blame the Ordway for spoiling them by lavishing them with performing arts from around the world. The...
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When the audience files into the theater to witness Story of a
Rabbit, it faces a bizarre juxtaposition: death and hospitality.
The show's creator and star, Hugh Hughes (the...
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In "Formidable Flat," artists Kristina Paabus and Drew Peterson play with our perceptions of space in the real world and on paper. Peterson's prints for the show have layer...
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Dogs and Drinks is a local organization that not only provides health info and nutrition advice about Minnesota pooches, but also throws parties for both dogs and their...
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Jake Johannsen started his career on a lark. After shuffling through
a series of majors during his college days in Iowa, he landed a role in
a play where he met "a guy who...
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What happens when a museum becomes a biosphere, when rather than being individual sculptures and paintings, the art within a space interweaves with itself, forcing the guest...
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Now in its sixth year, this underground music festival returns to
the Ritz Theater for three nights of music. Some years strictly
celebrate local musicians, other years...
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As an ardent lover of my native language, in the clinches more
passionate about its written version than when it's spoken, it has been
a true conundrum to live through...
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Let's be blunt: The Minnesota Thunder's 2009 season has gotten off to a dreadful start. They're 0-4 and have scored a scant five goals while allowing a league-worst nine. They...
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Conceptual art can be a difficult genre to grasp. Bring in subject
matter as fluid and timeless as life and death, and you've got a
complicated experience ahead of you. "The...
