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Plot doesn’t fly, but acting soars in ‘Bird’

By Julia Sklar Nov 30, 2011

UR International Theatre Program will open its second show of the season tonight, “The Colonel Bird.” Following October’s “An Absolute Turkey,” one might suspect that the group is rather bird-obsessed, but other than their fowl commonalities, the two shows are nothing alike. “The Colonel Bird,” written by Hristo Boytchev in 1995, takes place in a […]

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The best albums of 2011

By Jason Silverstein Nov 30, 2011

The year's ten best. Read More

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ABC’s ‘Revenge’ instantly wins over its audiences

By Becky Rosenberg Nov 30, 2011

The highest degree of revenge I’ve ever taken involves a wide-scale prank on Facebook involving embarrassing photos. But in my vocabulary, revenge is more in the good nature of fun. For Emily Thorne (Emily VanCamp), the main character of ABC’s soap-thriller “Revenge,” she enacts the precise dictionary definition: “the action of inflicting hurt or harm […]

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The third annual unveiling of the ‘Willies’

By Willie Clark Nov 30, 2011

I’ve dug through the grime and the muck of the past year to find the crown jewels and worst failures of the entertainment industry to present to you the third annual Willie Awards. Album of the year: Flogging Molly, “Speed of Darkness” If there is one album that encapsulates everything that 2011 has been — […]

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By Cheryl Seligman Nov 30, 2011

With countless Google images at our disposal, we often forget to include credit where it is due. Even if no watermark covers an image preventing us from using it in the capacity we want, rarely do we have permission to use a photo or illustration without the legal requirement of crediting the source. You should […]