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Critics' Picks
Harry Connick Jr.
November 14
By Mikael Wood
Published: November 13, 2003
What I like about you, Harry Connick Jr.: Your soundtrack for When Harry Met Sally proves how ahead of the times you were in 1989; since then, lots of folks have adopted your...
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Sports/Outdoors
Tough Glove
Ayala tries for Comeback King
Published: November 13, 2003
11/14 Oh, how we hate Rocky. Not the story, the acting or even ol' Sly. No, our beef is with those fight scenes. If ever a young Texan needed inspiration for his fresh,...
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You Said It
Letters
Published: November 13, 2003
Dead Man's PartyStiffed: I just finished reading the excellent article "Grave Robbers," by Thomas Korosec (November 6), and I'm walking around my apartment incensed. I'd sure...
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Critics' Picks
Mates of State, Ladybug Transistor and Palomar
November 15
By Dylan Siegler
Published: November 13, 2003
While young San Francisco married duo Mates of State's second full-length, 2001's Our Constant Concern (Polyvinyl), couldn't accurately be called "dark," their latest,...
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Kid Stuff
Carle Kids
Animation gets motion
Published: November 13, 2003
11/16 Writer and illustrator Eric Carle once said, "I believe the passage from home to school is the second-biggest trauma of childhood; the first, of course, being birth."...
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Critics' Picks
Tracy Byrd
November 15
By Mikael Wood
Published: November 13, 2003
"Tiny Town," from native Texan Tracy Byrd's recent The Truth About Men, is the third-best tiny-town tune I've heard this year, behind "Nowhere," the Bubba Sparxxx/Kiley Dean...
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See/Be Seen
Till You Drop
It's not greed; it's charity
Published: November 13, 2003
11/17 Ever start holiday shopping and end up buying more for yourself than for others? Of course you have because the holidays are never close enough. So if being a...
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Critics' Picks
Badly Drawn Boy
November 18
By Dylan Siegler
Published: November 13, 2003
Scruffy Manchurian Damon Gough, a.k.a. Badly Drawn Boy, is as lovable as he is erratic. His debut, The Hour of the Bewilderbeast, won him the British Mercury Prize (like a...
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Performance
Fast Times
Bellamy is off track
Published: November 13, 2003
11/14 Bill Bellamy shouldn't be coming to Addison this weekend, performing six sets of stand-up at the Improv. It's not that he isn't funny. He is--somewhere between Jerry...
