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Tenacious D: 'Ain't no mockumentary'

Music-comedy as we know it is a sham. Not that it’s less valid than other comedy — it’s just not music. Spinal Tap is funnier […]

September 21, 2001

Bizarre musical madness of 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' dazzles

Hedwig’s colorful crossover from a boy in Berlin to a rock star in America steers the course of “Hedwig and the Angry Inch,” John Cameron […]

September 21, 2001

Alongside donors of all stripes, a Musical Cure

In the days after the unthinkable, some students gave blood; others gave money. Everyone, it seemed, gave something of himself. For their part, the members […]

September 21, 2001

A world of adolescence, disappearing in the ghostly mist

Amidst the cluttered and campy landscape of director Terry Zwigoff’s new film “Ghost World” protrudes the marvelous bosom of Thora Birch. Jutting into the space […]

September 21, 2001

Better brace for Da Beatminerz' disappointment

Perhaps it’s the overhanging tragic mood of these past weeks that makes gangster rap that much more tasteless. Maybe it’s the endless stream of misogyny, […]

September 21, 2001

Words of wisdom for the Class of '05

To the Members of the Class of (good God I’m getting old) 2005: Realize that we all know that you’re freshmen. Not because of anything […]

September 14, 2001

Body broken, but Buju's spirit soars

Many Yalies did not attend the Buju Banton concert at Toad’s Place Tuesday evening because of the events that had occurred that morning. The show […]

September 14, 2001

Feel the peel: DBB slips onto jam scene

With a name that sounds more like a mixed drink than a band, Deep Banana Blackout is often dismissed faster than Bob Dylan’s new moustache. […]

September 14, 2001

In new 'Love and Theft,' Dylan returns to levity

There are some things in life that can always be counted on. Death. Taxes. The changing of the seasons. And Bob Dylan. Dylan long ago […]

September 14, 2001

A Funk Odyssey, an elegant digression

The best way to explain the new Jamiroquai album, A Funk Odyssey, is to give selections from the song list. One gets a good impression […]

September 7, 2001

Freshmen tell of their first days on campus

When Edward Sasinowski ’05 arrived back from spending six FOOT days in the Catskills last Friday, he started looking out for his roommate — Michael […]

September 7, 2001