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The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

Off The Record: Danger Doom

November 15, 2005

Artist: Danger DoomAlbum: The Mouse and the Mask Any rap album that starts with a cartoon asking listeners "Why did you buy this album? You're stooooo-pid" immediately catches my attention. Danger...

A Taste of TASTE

September 7, 2005

If you have been at UVM for more than a semester, you are well aware of the importance of occasionally eating off campus. Luckily, we are fortunate enough to be in a town with an assortment of good...

Murray, Jarmusch, and Broken Flowers

September 7, 2005

The chairs were quite comfortable at the movie theater.Ê It was especially comfortable not having to cram between strangers talking and sending text messages on their cell phones, because up until the...

Eat At Mikes

March 7, 2005

Like a good slice of pizza? Can't wait to get your hands on a warm, gooey steak and cheese? Do the words "beer," "food," and "pool" make you slightly aroused? If the answer is "yes," then I've...

Drowning My Sorrows at NECI

October 27, 2004

Last week, in the midst of one of the longest weeks in my life, I got inebriated during the day. It was just what I needed. Not only did I numb my feelings, but I was also now in a position that even...

Leunig’s has an ego as big as mine, but neither of us can live up to our rep

October 26, 2004

The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines bistro as "a small or unpretentious restaurant." A more in-depth definition may refer to the idea that a bistro should have simple dishes, with a great emphasis...

Knowledge Reins Supreme- Over Nearly Everybody

September 28, 2004

With over eighteen years of experience in the rap game, and thirteen albums to his name, South Bronx native KRS-One no longer has anything to prove to anyone. The question at this point is if he can continue...

Wimbledon Apparently Isn’t So Bad

September 28, 2004

Director: Richard Loncraine Starring: Kirsten Dunst, Paul Bettany, Jon Favreau & Eleanor Bron What could seem very intriguing about a movie that involves tennis? Moreover, what in the world is believable...

Film Review: Napoleon Dynamite

September 14, 2004

This PG-rated epic's hero is far from your typical hunk who all the girls drool over. He is Napoleon Dynamite. Napoleon, played by Jon Heder, is a high school geek who lives in The-Middle-of-Nowhere,...

Off The Record, Beastie Boys’ 5 Boroughs

September 14, 2004

The Beastie Boys, how sweet the sound. They once were lost, but now they're found. It's been almost two full decades since the 1986 release of the Beastie Boys' classic album License to Ill. Group-members...

Off The Record

September 11, 2004

7L and Esoteric have been big players in the Boston hip-hop scene since the summer of 2000 release of the Speaking Real Words EP. The duo's blend of 7L's high quality eclectic production and creative...

Off the Record

April 12, 2004

Last weekend I purchased the new cd from Los Angeles rapper Murs. The West Coast's eccentric version of Old Dirty Bastard, Murs is known for his crazy antics as well as his work with groups like Atmosphere...

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