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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."
Concessions Speech
On chewing your way through celluloid.
"Iron Man": My Rocket Suit's Bigger Than Your Rocket Suit
Yet another lost opportunity to make a truly smart popcorn movie.
Touch Your Self Help: On Polling
Just how reliable is political polling? Our resident self-help expert gets the truth.
The Clinton Campaign Goes to the Movies
Our 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...
"Iron Man": Robert Downey Jr. Tests His Metal
The 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.
Punch Drunk Lugs
"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..."
Hollandaise in Hell
How would I do as a contestant on Hell's Kitchen?
Moses is Dead: How We Gonna Get to the Promiseland Now?
The 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.
Touch Your Self Help: On Your Own
Our resident self-help guru sounds off on the false promises of the "empowerment" industry.
Help Us Write Our Short Story!
Come and see the latest chapters in our exciting contest to write the greatest piece of fiction ever.
"Leatherheads": George Clooney Has a Ball
People's sexiest man gets himself all dirty for his enjoyable football comedy. Elsewhere, our writer grooves to Paranoid Park's existential drift and gets creeped out by Death Cab for Cutie's new single.
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