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Tag: Vol. 42 No. 52
Issue of Sep. 19 – 25, 2013
A fish-out-of-water comedy that’s just Godunov
The Family features Robert De Niro parodying his past film roles—and American stereotypes in general.
Prisoners: A mazelike thriller with torture at its core
Art-house director Denis Villeneuve directs a mazelike thriller with torture at its core.
12 O’Clock Track: “Home Hat Placement,” propulsive, vibrating drone from Arnold Dreyblatt and Megafaun
The Berlin-based just-intonation advocate and composer collaborates with the North Carolina weirdos on the stunning new record Appalachian Excitation
The delicacy that rhymes with “nasty”
The storefront and food truck known as Bridgeport Pasty are HQ for the savory Cornish hand pies.
Did you read about Playboy, bagels and lox, and Gwar?
Also a Michigan cage fighter, Men We Reaped, the University of Alabama, Nicholas Payton schooling Pharrell Williams, and bird poo?
Gig poster of the week: Hunting with Bow & Spear
This week’s gig poster was created by Leslie Herman, a local artist and member of the band Bow & Spear.
Reader’s Agenda Wed 9/18: Davy Rothbart, Dear Elizabeth, and Shigeto
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, September 18
Thodos Dance and Fulcrum Point celebrate a star-crossed partnership
Thodos Dance and Fulcrum Point celebrate a star-crossed partnership.
Gossip Wolf: Spektral Quartet crowdfunds modern-classical ringtones
Spektral Quartet crowdfunds modern-classical ringtones, Dean Ween sits in with a local Ween tribute band, and more.
Henry Darger, in the realms of the possibly real
Henry Darger, in the realms of the possibly real
Still climbing toward The Mountaintop
In Katori Hall’s The Mountaintop, Martin Luther King Jr. faces his own Gethsemane.
Modern Mexican food: What is it, anyway?
Chefs Rick Bayless, Carlos Gaytan, Jorge Vallejo, and Alex Stupak offer their thoughts on what constitutes modern Mexican cooking.
How “Redneck Crazy” oppresses white America
We need to stamp out this toxic, incredibly popular, hate speech
Quoting Shakespeare, Bill Daley says adieu
A now-former candidate doth protest too much.