Vol 96 Issue 2 - Published September 1, 2006
Facebook user riots over changes
Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2006: a day that will live in infamy. It was on this day that Facebook.com, the single most important website in my bookmarks -- above TheOnion.com, CollegeHumor.com and even my.wm.edu -- finally went one step too far. This beloved website was the same one which, on Monday, had put me in contact with fellow Crocodile Hunter mourners through the “Steve Irwin: Blimey We’re Gonna Miss You” group. On Tuesday, this website announced ...

'Illusionist' wins with sleight of hand
A movie with limited distribution, a tale adapted from a Steven Millhauser short story, a … period piece? Nowadays, period pieces are novelties; they are gambles every time, drawing either exclusively narrow audiences or masses looking for something ... more
Roots resurrects hip-hop in gritty 'Theory'
I must admit when I first heard that The Roots had signed with Def Jam records, I was skeptical. The Philly-bred hip-hop group has long been defined by a beautiful mixture of social consciousness, poetic and lyrical skill and a complex and revolutio ... more

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