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Mid-Atlantic Radical Book Fair ups the anti

Mid-Atlantic Radical Book Fair ups the anti
Nestled in our billion-dollar-endowed ivory tower, we at Hopkins often don't see much of the "alternative" Baltimore.… 1 Comment

Mustard Plug performs a spicy show at the Ottobar

Last Saturday Howard St.'s Ottobar pandered to the adolescent dreams of punks and ska kids from two generations with its five-band lineup of S1ngleton, the Rockvilles, Left Alone, Voodoo Glow Skulls and Mustard Plug.… 1 Comment

Trixie flaunts all at Halloweenie show

Halloween came two weeks early at the Ottobar on Friday, as Trixie Little and Evil Monkey took the stage for their "Halloweenie Show."… Post the First Comment

Hopkins Symphony rhapsodizes on America

The Hopkins Symphony Orchestra had its first performance of the year on Saturday evening and proved that it was not only a capable ensemble, but also one with a spirit.… Post the First Comment


Cease to Begin

Band of Horses

After a year and a half, Band of Horses fans finally get what they have been waiting for: New music from this astoundingly developed band. Post a comment

Lars and The Real Girl a real find

If you ticket in to the Charles Theater this Friday, a midwesternly clad, late pornographic doll will challenge your conception of acceptable emotional expression. Then again, she may just turn you on. The upcoming film, Lars and the Real Girl, avoids categorization as it brings comedy and heartfelt introspection together. 1 Comment

Freshmen One-Acts showcase incoming talent

Freshmen One-Acts showcase incoming talent

Midway through Christopher Durang's absurdly funny Words, Words, Words, which features three monkeys forced by a cruel Dr. Rosenbaum to write Hamlet on typewriters through sheer luck alone, one disgruntled monkey turns to the other and asks about their master, "What's Hamlet to him, or he to Hamlet?" - a parody by complete chance of similar immortal words by the eponymous Hamlet himself. Post a comment

This is Forever

She Wants Revenge Geffen Records Oct. 9, 2007

The music world depends on artists borrowing from other artists; listening to their music, picking up on new sounds that can enrich their own and, hopefully, making it their own. However the practice can fall flat: Good, classic sounds can be executed in a generally terrible manner, embarrassing not only the genre but also the artist responsible. Post a comment

Trixie flaunts all at Halloweenie show

Halloween came two weeks early at the Ottobar on Friday, as Trixie Little and Evil Monkey took the stage for their "Halloweenie Show." Post a comment

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