Stroking the Fire
By Hilary Lewis | October 30, 2003In 2001, The Strokes burst out of New York's East Village club scene into a rap-rock and pop-filled world with nary a turntable or choreographed dance routine in sight.
In 2001, The Strokes burst out of New York's East Village club scene into a rap-rock and pop-filled world with nary a turntable or choreographed dance routine in sight.
Perhaps you read Phillip Roth's 2000 novel The Human Stain and thought to yourself, "Hey, this would make for a great movie!" Guess what: You were wrong. Very, very wrong..
The prospect of taking a college music class can be quite frightening to someone who has not studied the piano or the violin for the last twelve years.
The number of emerging high-tech concert halls, Bose home theater systems and iPods alone is evidence enough that the phenomenon of "perfect sound" has taken America by storm.
Beyond Borders is an appropriate title for a story that attempts to transcend boundaries. Unfortunately, That's just the problem..
Reports out of Nashville, Tenn.
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As the leaves begin to change colors, you should take a hint and begin to change clothes. This list should be particularly helpful for folks hailing from South Florida where there is but one season.
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What are you up to, Bobcat?.
An ominous feeling descends upon the Duke campus like a sharp-taloned owl upon an unsuspecting field mouse.
Stuart Murdoch evidently had two forces pulling at him when he wrote Dear Catastrophe Waitress.
The January doldrums bring horror, goth and fantasy to the Carolina Theatre.
A typical Friday night leaves the average Duke girl staring forlornly into her already overstuffed closet and whining "I have nothing to wear!" The solution to this temporary fashion setback...
Do you laugh at black jokes? Gay jokes? Handicapped jokes? Priest jokes? How about necrophilia? We gave up long ago on being politically correct. It's just no fun.
The Distillers' lead singer, Brody Dalle, has been labeled the next Courtney Love.
Which one of them fools said Clint Eastwood was washed-up? Mystic River, Eastwood's adaptation of Dennis Lehane's novel, is somber and mesmerizing.
War may be hell," one soldier says, "but peace is f*cking boring.
The people at Despair Inc. realize that we live in an era of unparalleled productivity and prosperity... and it makes them sick.
Ah, the Coen brothers--Hollywood's fraternal theatrical threat, a writing-directing two-headed monster of film noir.