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Singer-songwriter Holly Golightly sets out on her own after touring with The White Stripes to perform her bluesy garage rock here in Boston. Ko and the Knockouts is a garage-rock trio from Detroit, led by the uniquely mesmerizing Ko Shih. Dame Fate is a darker, more caustic rock quartet from Washington, D.C. 9 p.m. $9. The Middle East, 472 Mass...
...first novel, “A Darker Shade of Crimson” the protagonist gives the reader advice for surviving at Harvard, including, “laugh at their jokes, shout when necessary, dress impeccably, have a best friend, and be very, very good”—a passage that drew chuckles from the audience...
...were an isolated incident, as it was with Howard Cosell, then no, he should not be "forced" to resign. But when he plays "Movin' On Up" - the theme from "The Jeffersons" - whenever speaking about Carol Moseley Braun on his radio show, it's clear there is something much deeper, darker and more insidious going on than innocent observation. Michael Lombardi Brooklyn...
...understanding his art - is shaky, especially since this weighty volume is desperately thin on the actor's actual approach to his roles. It seems almost mandatory now for celebrity biographers to "out" their subjects in some way. Here it serves no illuminating purpose. Was Guinness tormented by his darker side, as the author suggests? Possibly, but Read's exhaustive speculation soon becomes exhausting. Worse, it detracts from the most important aspect of Guinness's life - his genius...
...Australia is often tardy in owning up to its darker past. One need only look at the Howard government's refusal to apologize to the "stolen generation" of Aborigines to understand that. The detention centers described in From Nothing to Zero are nothing more than convenient oubliettes allowing most Australians to consign refugees to dusty oblivion, aided by the fact that the media are not allowed to visit refugee detention centers. You would have expected protests about that?but there have hardly been any. In a vast, sunburned land where the beer is always cold and the surf forever...