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...only way to survive these sorts of things is by picking your battles, so thank God most indie rock bands suck.At this July’s Pitchfork Music Festival, the heat was blistering, the humidity covered those blisters in a thick layer of sweat, and festival-sponsor Fuze Beverages™ were only handing out their free samples in tiny cups, so this reviewer took much-needed naps during lame acts like Tapes ’n Tapes, Chin Up Chin Up, and The National.However, those aforementioned naps were merely charge-up sessions for some of the most joyous thrashing...
...they didn’t secretly enjoy watching Angelina Jolie lay waste to Brad Pitt in the popcorn-flick “Mr. & Mrs. Smith?” Still, overall, 2005 wasn’t a banner year for cinema.But in summer 2006, the industry has managed somehow to pick itself up and catch moviegoers’ attention. About 3% more people hauled themselves to the theaters this summer, and, ticket sales went up about 6% the first week of summer compared to summer 2005’s first week. “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man?...
...Lions are off to a roaring 2-0 start, albeit against doormats Fordham and Georgetown, with Norries Wilson at the helm. Against the Hoyas last Saturday, Hormann took care of the football, attempting 25 passes without a pick, as Columbia took a 20-0 lead in the third quarter in an eventual 23-20 win. An added boon, kicker Jon Rocholl connected twice from long distance, making 41- and 45-yard field goals...
...friend with a car (or a friendly nearby mom) and roll anachronistically to King Richard’s Faire in Carver, MA. Take in human chess games, jousting, and minstrels galore at the Faire’s replica of a 16th century marketplace on 80 acres in Eastern Massachusetts. Pick up a love potion or meat pie for your roommate. See www.kingrichardsfaire.net for driving directions. 2. Thursday, September 28, 6 p.m., Free. Does a career that combines your passion for art and music exist? Your parents didn’t think so either, which is why they made you concentrate...
...Hometown: Chelmsford, MA Ideal Date: Stargazing. Best way for a guy to get your attention: Surprise me with blueberries and strawberries. Where to find you on a Saturday night: Outside on a balcony somewhere with a bottle of wine. First thing you notice about a guy: Confidence. Your best pick-up line: You should check out this bed. It’s really fluffy. Best or worst lie you’ve ever told: I’m a freshman, too. Something you’ve always wanted to tell someone: I’ve moved on. Favorite childhood...