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Roots on top of their Game

In their latest release, the foreboding and ambitious Game Theory, Philadelphia hip-hop veterans the Roots exhaust little time and mince few rhymes before conveying the monolithic cloud of social and political turmoil that shrouds our nation. The first full-length track, ""False Media,"" depicts a disoriented country stuck inside the nightmare of Columbine High School, a country where ""Eleven million children are on Ritalin."" They explain resolutely, ""That's why I don't rhyme / For the sake of riddling."" Game Theory earnestly identifies with America's struggling youth and couples raw, emotionally vivid poetry with nuanced, funk-inspired riffs, offering a dark, stimulating hip-hop experience par excellence. 


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Jessica Simpson’s new album: an Affair to never, ever remember

The only adjective to describe Jessica Simpson's new CD A Public Affair is scary. Whoever is giving her business advice is doing a terrible job. This CD just proves that she really is that clueless, not just when it comes to tuna fish and buffalo wings, but with her one attribute besides good looks, music. 


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Beckett’s vision at University Theatre

A bleak stage is revealed, where all is cloaked in blackness except for a blindingly white table and the sheen of the long gray hair of the two identical figures seated there. This is setting of Samuel Beckett's ""Ohio Impromptu,"" the first of the four Beckett plays that make up the University Theatre's latest production, ""The Beckett Project."" 


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A bad case of the angsties

\From a Midwestern vantage point, life or death situations are few and far between save for the occasional confrontation with WisPIRG representatives with the determination of a pack of hungy zombies,"" writes Carrie Lorig in this week's Conceal and Carrie'


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