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Virtuous Mice

The mesmerizing Washington state trio Modest Mouse released Sad Sappy Sucker this spring to the delight of its faithful followers.


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Win MX

As the name suggests, WinMX is a peer-to-peer file sharing service for Windows users. One of its strengths is the ability to concomitantly conduct multiple searches on many servers.


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Smells Like Seduction

For the most part, not much is to be expected in community theater productions because, for the most part, they are horrible.


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Marvelous Marceau

At 78, after leading what can only be called a remarkable life, celebrated mime Marcel Marceau is still on tour.


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Taking the Plunge

What price will a woman pay to protect her child? That is the question at the center of The Deep End, an emotional thriller that features an impressive, nuanced performance from Tilda Swinton.


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Falling Star

There is an absolutely bizarre scene at the 25-minute mark of Mark Walhberg's new film, Rock Star.


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Getting Down with DUI

DUI. Driving Under the Influence, right? Nope. A group of 10 guys with an oh-so-clever name that do improv at Duke University? Yes, sort of.


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Much OBliged

It's a rare and beautiful thing when the words of an artist expressed through song so accurately reflect the feelings of the common listener.


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Human for Sale

Think your earning potential's through the roof? Ever wonder about your real net worth? A new website lets you put your opinions to the test.