The clichéd monotony and predictability of most biopics is put to rest in Walk the Line, the telling of Johnny Cash's early life including childhood, drug addiction and falling hopelessly for June Carter....
When was the last time you had a delicious heaping bowl of goulash or some delightful Bosnian pastries? You're thinking to yourself, "what in the hell is goulash?" and "what constitutes a Bosnian pastry?"...
Artist: Devendra BanhartAlbum: Cripple Crow The album runs a little long. With 22 tracks, it tends to run its course by the end. There are moments though, for instance, "Heard Somebody Say" starts a...
Artist: Sun Kill MoonAlbum: Tiny Cities Sun Kill Moon's Mark Kozelek formerly was the frontman for Red House Painters and now has released a whole album dedicated to covers of Modest Mouse songs. The album...
Artist: The Fiery FurnancesAlbum: Rehearsing My Choir Brother and sister duo Eleanor and Matthew Friedberger return with their newest release, Rehearsing My Choir, which dives even deeper into their familiar...
With a tagline like, "relationships don't always fit like a glove," one can assume Steve Martin's "Shopgirl" to be a problematic film. Starring Claire Danes as Mirabelle Buttersfield, a Vermonter-moved-West-in-search-of-fame,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
