Do You Hear the People Sing?: The Modern American High School Musical"For a select few, the high school play is far more than a mere chance to socialize and have after school fun. For these maniacs it is nothing less than an out-of-town Broadway tryout."
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| The Banquet of Life |
Concessions SpeechOn chewing your way through celluloid.By Dave Stinton, Thu, May 15, 2008 |
| Guy Movies |
"Iron Man": My Rocket Suit's Bigger Than Your Rocket SuitYet another lost opportunity to make a truly smart popcorn movie.By Lucia Bozzola, Tue, May 13, 2008 |
| Telling Stories |
Touch Your Self Help: On PollingJust how reliable is political polling? Our resident self-help expert gets the truth.By Chad Fifer, Wed, May 07, 2008 |
The Clinton Campaign Goes to the MoviesBy Kevin Field, May 06, 2008Our political correspondent has been away reporting on the Democratic campaign for the 2008 Presidential Election since January. On the eve of the Indiana and North Carolina primaries, he uncovered a series of heretofore-unforeseen internal strategy memos from the Hillary campaign detailing Senator Clinton's efforts to woo voters in those states using our shared language of film... |
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"Iron Man": Robert Downey Jr. Tests His MetalBy Tim Grierson, May 05, 2008The iconic actor proves to be a very different (but very satisfying) comic-book hero. Elsewhere, Coldplay's new single intrigues and a movie about a red balloon beguiles. |
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Punch Drunk LugsBy Adam Gropman, Apr 23, 2008"In the blink of an eye, the two bigger men pound the smaller guy in the chest and face, throwing punches with the full force of their malice..." |
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Hollandaise in HellBy Dave Stinton, Apr 16, 2008How would I do as a contestant on Hell's Kitchen? |
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Moses is Dead: How We Gonna Get to the Promiseland Now?By Jabulani Leffall, Apr 14, 2008The leading man, as many in America knew it, is gone and so, seemingly, is that frontiersman ideal that his characters espoused and America at its best seemed to live up to around the world. |