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BACKSHELF PICK: Comedy shows that Cusack can avoid disaster
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“Grosse Point Blank” (1997) — John Cusack finds himself upstaged by crumbling buildings, crashing aircraft carriers and other digital mayhem in the end-of-the-world smash... Full story
ARTS BLOG: Rent increases hurt local theater companies
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REVIEW: 'An Education' teaches about importance of brilliant actors
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GRADE: B+   “An Education,”... Full story
Winfrey says prayer, thought influenced exit
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ARTS BLOG: Flatley proves why he's lord of the dance
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ARTS BLOG: Flatley proves why he's lord of the dance
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Minus the Bear gets hairy with rock that's hard to define
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Minus the Bear is missing something … and it’s not a grizzly. It’s a sound that falls neatly into an established musical genre. It could broadly be called indie rock, but there’s a certain laid-back vibe that doesn’t... Full story
Dance company moves to the pace of the rat race
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The audience for Ormao Dance Company has every right to expect the unexpected, and this weekend’s fall concert will be no exception. As usual, the modern dance company focuses on new works, and, as usual, there are some new faces in the... Full story
Sweeeeet: Exhibit shows the sweet and not-so-sweet side of sugar
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Artist Tracy Linder thinks there’s more to a field of sugar beets than just the dirt. She thinks of the survival of individual beets. “Some of the beets get run over by tractor tires, and that inhibits their growth,” the artist... Full story
In this photo taken Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009 and released Friday, Nov. 13, 2009  by Harpo Productions, Inc., seen is talk-show host Oprah Winfrey, second from right, with former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin and her daughters, Willow, right, and Piper, left, during the taping of
Oprah Winfrey to announce Friday her show will end in 2011
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CHICAGO • "The Oprah Winfrey Show," an iconic broadcast that began as a local Chicago talk show and grew over two decades into the foundation of a media empire worth billions, will end its run in 2011 after 25 seasons on the air,... Full story
Sandra Bullock scores with touching 'Blind Side'
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GRADE: B+   Sandra Bullock retrieves much of the career momentum that “The Proposal” gave her and that “All About Steve” threatened to kill with “The Blind Side,” a surprisingly smart and moving drama about... Full story
REVIEW: 'Planet 51' not-so-boldly goes where many sci-fi parodies have gone before
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How might a kid — OK, a teenager — protect himself from that dreaded fate described in legions of sci-fi movies (including “The Fourth Kind”), the anal probe? If you weren’t thinking “champagne cork,” you... Full story
REVIEW: 'Twilight' fans maybe out for blood when they read this review
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GRADE: D+   Cast: Kristen Stewart, Christina Jastrzembska, Robert Pattinson, Billy BurkeDirector: Chris WeitzTheaters: Gold Hills, Hollywood, Tinseltown, Carmike, Cinemark, Chapel HillsRated: PG-13 (for some violence and action)  ... Full story
SUGAR RUSH: Some of the area's top sweets ... with recipes
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There are moments in life when we must put aside the diets, stifle our super egos, embrace our ids and grab spoons. The kids inside us want something sweet. Fortunately, some of the greatest culinary geniuses in our region have... Full story
FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2008 file photo, artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude speak at a gallery displaying their
Artist Jeanne-Claude dies; Christo vows to continue with Arkansas River project
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World-renowned artist Jeanne-Claude lived life large. She and her husband, Christo, spent half a century placing fabric art installations on or around really big things: islands off the coast of Miami, a Colorado valley, a bridge in Paris, ... Full story
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