Recess

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Tell Me a Fable

his is labor" are the first words out of Aesop Rock's mouth on his second full-length offering, Labor Days. Talk about putting in work: This guy doesn't even know what a day off is.


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Double Take

If you've recently gone to a theater near you, you've probably caught a glimpse of frequent TRL guests crowding the silver screen.


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Bible Bashers

Last week Recess introduced you to the dark, sordid world of midget wrestling, and, in our opinion, that was the coolest thing happening between ring posts-until now.


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Glitter Glutton

nyone in search of justification for Mariah Carey's month-long sojourn in self-help need look no further than Glitter. If bad acting is contagious, this misguided demi-thesp should be quarantined.


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The Green Scene

It is only appropriate that this weekend's "Jazz on the Green" concert is associated with the Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture.


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Apocalypse Now

he reaction became an instant clichZ: "It was all so unreal, like special effects in a movie.


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Gray's Anatomy

According to Macy Gray, her new album, The Id, is an unedited look into her self-professed "psychotic" mind--the manifestation of her musical "id," if you will. All I have to say to Ms.


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It Could Happen

t requires a different kind of ambition and desire to direct a student-run production successfully, but it seems senior Matt Makel has done just that.


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All Washed Up

Who needs spin doctors when you can have the spin cycle? Advertisers are giving new meaning to the term "squeaky clean," setting cool marketing campaigns inside the new hot-people hot spot: the...


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Bitchin' and Rappin'

ecipe for artistic dynamite: Mix two performers loaded with musical talent, add a healthy dollop of sexual politics, heat under strong fire from extreme leftist role models, flavor with...


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KaZaA

Although based in Europe, KaZaA is a popular peer-to-peer sharing software that is attracting new users around the world. Owned by an Amsterdam-based firm called FastTrack, KaZaA--we have no idea...


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Limewire

Like Bearshare, Limewire is another Gnutella-based decentralized peer-to-peer software program. Although problematic at times, Limewire has some really cool features and a tight interface to back...


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BearShare

Among the best alternatives to Napster, Bearshare is built on the powerful peer-to-peer technology of Gnutella, which doesn't depend on centralized servers. However, unlike Gnutella, which is...


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Audiogalaxy

One of the most user friendly file-swapping programs on the net, Audiogalaxy claims to be "the web's best music search." Its interface is entirely web-based; all you have to download is their...


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Morpheus

An incredibly popular service that continues to grow every day, Nashville-based Music City's Morpheus actually is powered by the proprietary technology behind KaZaA. With over four million files...