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w.

George W. Bush's presidency is one of polarization, partisanship and finger-pointing.


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Alum makes film, finds self

When Carl Kurlander came to Duke, he hoped to be a doctor just like all of his mother's husbands. Seventeen majors later, he was a Hollywood-bound history major.


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Karamu: Day of Absence

Since the 1970s, Karamu Drama Group has aimed to broaden cultural perspective on campus through producing works by minority, especially black, playwrights.


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Bob Dylan

And so with Tell Tale Signs, the latest and perhaps oddest volume in his ongoing Bootleg Series, the fourth (fifth? sixth?) golden era of Bob Dylan continues.


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Glover hoofs it into Page

"I do see myself like a jazz musician. My approach to this style of dance, which is called hoofing-it's just the same as a jazz musician would approach a song or an improvisational experience,"


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of montreal

You could call Skeletal Lamping a celebration of the pop canon, except that Kevin Barnes, Of Montreal's frontman, has tried specifically to eschew the conventions of traditional pop music in his...


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editor's note

This week marked a major milestone, as recess stepped into the exciting digital future of media 2003 with the launch of The Playground (the place to go for your daily dose of recessT!), our new blog.


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coffeehouse redux

Senior Babylonia Aivaz was moving a television out of the Duke Coffeehouse two weeks ago when the load slipped, bashing her head and leaving her with a nasty black eye.


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i'm from barcelona

The world's favorite 30-member Swedish indie collective, I'm From Barcelona, follows up their joyous 2006 debut Let Me Introduce My Friends with Who Killed Harry Houdini?


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keane

Keane started off with a distinct objective: to be a successful pop group that primarily featured piano instead of guitar.