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As college students we are often worried about legal ramifications as we violate copyright laws through the wonderful world of illegal downloads.


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Michael Clayton

Who exactly is Michael Clayton? The subject of Tony Gilroy's (writer of the Bourne-franchise) new film of the same name is one of the year's more complex characters.


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Bo bice

Whether you consider American Idol a vapid cultural obituary or an inspired populist revolution, its ability to churn out stars is indisputable.


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Darjeeling Limited

Following the poorly received The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, director Wes Anderson proves he hasn't lost his touch with latest film The Darjeeling Limited, a movie reminiscent of Anderson's...


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Ween

Around the time that Ween was formed in 1984, Aaron Freeman and Mickey Melchiondo were two nobodies making home recordings about the good word of Boognish in their basements.


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Lars and the real girl

Comedic yet poignantly thought-provoking, the charming Lars and the Real Girl tackles the sensitive subject of mental illness with the story of Lars Lindstrom (Ryan Gosling).


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Monk lives in Moran's Mind

Duke Performances' Following Monk series doesn't wrap up until Barry Harris' solo piano concert Sunday, but it's fair to say that the world premiere of Jason Moran's In My Mind Saturday is the...


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Manbites makes manly Hello

Tell anyone that you're going to see a play called Hello Penis: a Man-ifesto and he or she would likely assume that you are seeing either a misogynistic satire or some obscure revival of penis...


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Lust, Caution

Ang Lee's latest fare, Lust, Caution, has received attention for its pair of lengthy sex scenes that boldly showcase the film's stars (Tang Wei and Tony Leung) sprawled across a bed in various...


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Deep Water

Crowhurst's desire for fame and fortune pushes him to abandon his wife and four young children and pour the entirety of his personal finances into the race.


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Monk music

There is no piano player in jazz who isn't indelibly marked by Thelonious Monk, but Randy Weston wears the mark more proudly than most.