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All I want for Xmas is something good

By Caitlin Cieslik-Miskimen | Nov. 27, 2006

If car and diamond commercials have taught Americans anything about the holidays, it's that the best gift comes last. It comes at that moment, when all the presents have been opened and cookies eaten, that a well-dressed and attractive husband appe'

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Guest’s new film is a considerable disappointment

By Tarah Scalzo and Marcie Benson | Nov. 27, 2006

A new Christopher Guest movie will always be greeted with the same kind of quiet, understated response elicited by early Kevin Smith films and movies like ""Little Miss Sunshine."" Instead of knee-slappers, the staple Guest ensemble creates dry, smart comedies, which are greeted with sharp laughter from their cult following yet rarely understood by those not ready for their effects. All of Guest's films, up until ""For Your Consideration,"" have been mockumentaries. 

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‘Pick of Destiny’ earns a Tenacious ‘D’

By Brian Sweeney | Nov. 27, 2006

Tenacious D's first feature-length film, ""Tenacious D in: The Pick of Destiny,"" pulls out all the cinematic stops one might expect from a translation from skit to silver screen—cameos, special effects, sensational rocking and more stoner references than you can shake your bong at. But the comedic duo/band holds back in an unexpected way.  

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UW disputes nat’l low-access ratings

By Erica Pelzek | Nov. 26, 2006

Despite an Education Trust report released Nov. 20 lambasting flagship universities' access for low-income and minority students, UW-Madison administration maintains it is doing everything possible to open the university to all.  

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Men’s hockey snaps six-game losing streak

By Jon Bortin | Nov. 26, 2006

Protecting the lead—a rarity during a five-game losing streak heading into the weekend—has been a point of emphasis this season for the Wisconsin men's hockey team. Playing in the College Hockey Showcase, the Badgers (3-6-1 WCHA, 5-9-2 overall) turned in mixed results against two top-ten teams at the Kohl Center Friday and Saturday.  

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Aronofsky's talent springs eternal in \The Fountain\

By Dan Wohl | Nov. 26, 2006

Darren Aronofsky's new film, \The Fountain,"" isn't as complex as his previous films ""Pi"" or ""Requiem for a Dream"" plot-wise, but its presentation certainly is. In this symbolism-laden film, Hugh Jackman plays Tom Creo. The film jumps around three differen'

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