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Editorial
NOAM CHOMSKY on Collateral Language
How are we to find our way -- 'among
the garbage and the flowers' -- through language meant to induce
conformity and subordination?
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Photo Essay
The NUDES of photographer ALEX
WATERHOUSE-HAYWARD
The shy and slender-is-the-night
Helen Yagi likes herself more than ever. You
will, too.
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Music
Essay
POP DIVAS, PANTYDOM AND 3-CHORD DITTIES
by Aaron Wherry
All is Phair in marketing. Jewel
and Liz Phair make the case that cleavage is leverage in the
competitive world of pop music.
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4. |
Essay
ROBERT J. LEWIS: Guitars, Gonads
and Groupies Are Wild
Acknowledging the groupie within
will put you on the fast track to self-hood: men included.
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Film
Review
KJ DOUGHTON reviews THE MAGDALENE
SISTERS directed by Peter Mullan
No raves but raving mad was the
Vatican response. A grim film of small crimes and disproportionate
punishment -- and Nuns gone bad.
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Book
Review
Eric Ormsby reviews DAVID SOLWAY'S
RANDOM WALKS: Essays in Elective Criticism
"Textual representation of the
world has increasingly come to resemble the voyeuristic experience
of reprographic fellatio."
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7. |
Poetry
ANNE SIMPSON: 7 Small Poems
"After a while Sisyphus began
to love the rock. He loved the hill. He could feel himself between
them."
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8. |
Music
SIX DEGREES OF BLUES Emanuel Pordes
Scintillating blues-jazz guitarist
Derek Trucks jams it up with Solomon Burke.
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9. |
Book
Review
NOAMI KLEIN reviews Letters to
a Young Activist by Todd Gitlin
Look back in anger: a 60s activist
finds himself on the 'right' side of the anti-globalization
fence.
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Art
Review
The art of LYNE BASTIEN by Marissa
Consiglieri de Chackal
Bridging the gap between religious ecstasy
and 'the feminine mystique', this artist doesn't mince her colors.
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