I wasn't there, but I hear the '60s were great for music. Read more...
Arts, Arts Columns
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November 8, 2:01 am
POP PSYCHOLOGY: _Taylor Swift tramples on The Beatles’ Billboard’s Hot 100 chart record_
Arts, Arts Columns
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November 4, 12:37 am
Fire in the kitchen: _Cooking up the taste of exertion and emotions_
Kitchen "“ 0, Maryia "“ 1. I broke two dishes while preparing this lasagna. I was also in no mood to be anywhere near a kitchen while I was baking it. Spoiler alert: In the end, it was all worth it. Read more...
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First-year pre-psychology student Gloria Rivera taste-tests Krivoruchko’s lasagna. This particular lasagna is Rivera’s favorite thing to cook.
Arts, Arts Columns
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November 2, 2:13 am
REEL LIFE: _Ratings, not quality, affect fall’s TV show lineup_
With Halloween a few days behind us, it seems fitting to talk about something truly morbid "“ the success rates of this season's new shows. Read more...
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James Wolk plays con-man Robert Allen in “Lone Star,” one of Fox’s new television shows this fall season, which was canceled after two episodes because of low ratings.
Credits: FOX
Arts, Arts Columns
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November 1, 1:41 am
POP PSYCHOLOGY: _Music as a medium for misogyny_
This column was not supposed to be about misogyny; it was supposed to be about Kings of Leon. Read more...
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October 28, 1:13 am
Fire in the Kitchen: _Pumpkin pie, the seasonal flavor on everyone’s lips_
Pumpkin is like crack this time of year. You can't escape this designated fall flavor. Read more...
Arts, Arts Columns, Lifestyle
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October 26, 11:24 pm
Fashion or Whatever: Halloween is an excuse to dress sexy
Figuring out what to dress up as for Halloween is a conundrum for the slothful and the lazy. Those two words embody my personality, and anytime I have to lift myself up and use my brain to conjure up a costume around Halloween time, I either reach for a sandwich or drift off into a snooze or a combination of both. Read more...
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Lacey Chabert, Rachel McAdams and Amanda Seyfried star in the 2004 film “Mean Girls,” which yielded a famous Halloween costume scene. (MOVIE PICTURE DATABASE)
Arts, Arts Columns, Film & TV
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October 26, 1:43 am
REEL LIFE: ‘Paranormal Activity 2’ spooks and satisfies moviegoers, even those new to series
As the final days of October approach, the season for tricks, treats and things that go bump in the night is upon us: It's midterm season. Read more...
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In this undated film publicity image originally released by Paramount Pictures, a scene from the low-budget blockbuster “Paranormal Activity” is shown. “Paranormal Activity 2″ was released Friday, Oct. 22 to high-grossing box numbers.
Credit: PARAMOUNT PICTURES