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...embark on its annual spring break tour of California—encompassing four opponents in eight days across the Golden State—the Crimson will have an ideal opportunity to lay its doubles point hoodoo to rest...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WEB UPDATE: Crimson Downs Pilots in Singles | 3/22/2009 | See Source »

...Some call The Secret a "transformative" message movie. Mixing the ancient conspiracy hoodoo of The Da Vinci Code with the psychic science of 2004's cult hit What the Bleep Do We Know!?, it interweaves computer graphics, historical recreations and interviews with "experts" into a study of "intention-manifestation" - the philosophy that contends our emotions and thoughts can actually influence real-word events. In other words: if you really, truly believe you can beat the lottery and visualize scratching off a winning ticket, you can do exactly that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret of Success | 12/28/2006 | See Source »

...hard to pinpoint exactly how Softley turns around the terror clichés of creaking chairs and creepy old people into something that is actually shriek-worthy. Much of it may come from falling victim to the movie’s own theories. In regard to the hoodoo, we are warned that it “can’t hurt you if you don’t believe.” Eventually, writer Ehren Kruger (“The Ring”) builds up enough back story—combined with some freaky black-and-white film work?...

Author: By Margaret M. Rossman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Key’ Fails to Lock Audience | 8/12/2005 | See Source »

...movie make a voodoo or hoodoo convert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A Kate Hudson | 8/7/2005 | See Source »

...harmonica; of cancer; in Chicago. Playing the blues came naturally to a youth angling for tips in the streets of West Memphis, Ark. But he hit his groove in the Windy City as one-third of the Little Chicago Devils and later on tour with Muddy Waters. Hoodoo Man Blues, his classic jam session with guitarist Buddy Guy, was Wells at his finest--fiery, raw, defiant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jan. 26, 1998 | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

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