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Features - December 2006
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Film
A Guide to the Lesser Woody Allen Films
By Michael Buening
[21.Dec.06] :.
The Film Forum has programmed a full-scale Woody Allen retrospective titled "Essentially Woody" featuring all the movies you've already seen. So, Buening provides a brief guide to all the Woody Allen films you didn't know existed.
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Film
Legendary Weapons of Hong Kong
By Michael Buening
[19.Dec.06] :.
Roaming North America like David Carradine, delivering kung fu and gravity-resistant swordfights, UCLA's second entry in its outstanding "Shaw Brothers' Heroic Grace" series brought its Iron Fist technique to New York's BAMcinématek.
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Music
Surround Sound #9: Hodgepodge
By Kevin Jagernauth
[18.Dec.06] :.
The latest Surround Sound installment tackles a hodgepodge of kids movies, TV shows, indie flicks, and more.
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Music
Roll Over, Courtesy of Beethoven
By Tony Sclafani
[12.Dec.06] :.
Bedtime Beats is a mega-mellow classical music CD designed to put listeners to sleep. Sound boring? Well, that’s the point. Here, a look at the science behind soporific sounds.
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Culture
A Freight Train of Hate
By Katherine Goktepe
[8.Dec.06] :.
Michael Richards's racist outburst made him a scapegoat, but not in the way those who regard him as the "real victim" think.
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Music
Concept Albums Are Once Again in Vogue in the Digital Age
By Ben Wener
[7.Dec.06] :.
At a time when we're led to believe iTunes and file swapping will eventually bring about the death of the album, why is it that more and more artists seem to be bucking that system by releasing lengthy works that demand prolonged attention?
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Music
Shoebox Electronics
By Sarah Feldman
[6.Dec.06] :.
Eschewing gentle, ambient electronics for disruptive, non-musical noise, these albums turn the intimacy of bedroom folk against itself.
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DVDs
Won’t Somebody Please Think of the Children?
By Roger Holland
[6.Dec.06] :.
As our inner Helen Lovejoy knows full well, Christmas Is For Thee Children. So what on earth can we pick up for our kids from Wal-Mart that'll fit into an SUV laden with goodies from the Pottery Barn and beyond? Well, DVDs. Obv. And why not start with the Christmas Classics?
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Music
King of Techno: An Interview with Laurent Garnier
By Liz Ohanesian
[5.Dec.06] :.
The DJ understands the need for telling a story and making a statement. With his live sets, a new release, a radio station, and a book, he's finding plenty of opportunity to do so.
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Music
Harold Bloom and Hardcore
By Kenneth Smallwood
[4.Dec.06] :.
Hardcore punk has sought to reject inevitable impact of influence, regarding it as sellout conformity. But anxiety over influence conforms with a longstanding poetic tradition of rejecting artistic heritage.
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Music
This is the Radio’s Clash - The Singles Box Set
By Bill Gibron
[1.Dec.06] :.
Audacious, angry and all-encompassing, the music of The Clash transcended categorization to represent the best of British punk. But they were much more than some simple, three chord thrash, as a new box set focusing exclusively on their 45rpm single output proves.
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TV
Sing Along with Buffy
By Anthony Letizia
[1.Dec.06] :.
How exactly did a cheerleading assassin of the undead become a Rocky Horror cult musical hit?
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