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Does This Violin Make Me Look Fat?

The never-ending search for the perfect instrument.

by Holly Mulcahy
May 5, 2008

Does This Violin Make Me Look Fat?
Music
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Does This Violin Make Me Look Fat?
The never-ending search for the perfect instrument.
by Holly Mulcahy
May 5, 2008
Trombone Envy
Even musicians benefit from learning about their colleagues.
by Holly Mulcahy
March 3, 2008
Too Much Information
Are concerts losing their edge because of too much talking from the stage?
by Holly Mulcahy
February 4, 2008
It's Time For 'The Talk'
Preparing for a career in music with eyes wide open.
by Holly Mulcahy
December 3, 2007
Are Orchestra Musicians Just Zoo Animals?
The unintended outcomes of orchestra fundraising efforts on musicians.
by Holly Mulcahy
July 2, 2007
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Television
54 articles
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Morning Joe
MSNBC's recovery from Imus.
by Michael H. Thomson
January 30, 2008
Love to Hate an Idol
Is American Idol's Sanjaya for real?
by Richard Mr. Moo Moore
April 1, 2007
Revisiting Don Imus
Maybe Contessa Brewer DID drive him nuts!
by Michael H. Thomson
January 18, 2006
A Criticism of MSNBC
You should have left Don Imus on the radio.
by Michael H. Thomson
April 6, 2005
Coping with Reality TV
Reversing the downward spiral of unscripted television.
by Mark D. Johnson
January 30, 2005
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Film
12 articles
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Against Black-and-White Movies (Not Black and White Movies)
Most movies are too simplistic; 'Michael Clayton' and 'In the Valley of Elah' are exceptions.
by James Leroy Wilson
March 6, 2008
Film Review: Rats & Bullies
New documentary explores the suicide of a teenage girl.
by Bernard G. Mayer
June 21, 2004
The Insurance Company that Killed Don Quixote
Terry Gilliam’s doomed film documented by 'Lost in La Mancha'
by S.E. Shepherd
February 20, 2004
The Con Is On (Again)
Comparing the classic caper movies with their modern remakes.
by S.E. Shepherd
December 6, 2003
Movies Main Counter
by None
August 26, 2003
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General Arts
19 articles
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Kurt Vonnegut Remembered
Farewell to a true original.
by Mark D. Johnson
April 16, 2007
Critic Gives Raves To Prop Crew of Local Play
Stagehands play their part too.
by Phala Partin Hay
October 16, 2006
Book Review: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
by R.G. Trepanier
December 3, 2005
Good Mob, Bad Mob
The art of the flash mob: an amusing concept easily ruined.
by Mark D. Johnson
September 24, 2003
Learn to Write Like a Pro
How to Get Paid to Write.
by Caterina Christakos
June 11, 2003
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