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D(igital)-Day for Broadcastnew

For those who can't afford a new set or a set-top box to convert the digital signal to analog, Feb. 17, 2009 may be the day they re-enter the Radio Age.
Arkansas Times  |  David Koon  |  07-19-2007  |  TV

Mr. Butch, He Deadnew

For decades, local legend Mr. Butch (1951-2007) haunted Kenmore Square and Allston -- he looked scary and smelled rank ... and he was one of the most popular guys in town.
Boston Phoenix  |  Jim Sullivan  |  07-19-2007  |  Culture

Bob Sherrill, 1924-2007new

Remembering a member of New Journalism's old guard.
INDY Week  |  V.C. Rogers  |  07-19-2007  |  Media

You Say You Want a Revolution?new

In which our embedded "foreign" correspondent joins a crew of noise-rock fans to re-enact the Battle of Hubbardton, Vermont's only Revolutionary War encounter.
Boston Phoenix  |  James Parker  |  07-19-2007  |  History

Suphala Gently Subverts Coffeehouse Background Musicnew

Blueprint is instantly appealing, but with a deceptive amount of substance.
Orlando Weekly  |  Jason Ferguson  |  07-19-2007  |  Reviews

Potter, Potter, Everywherenew

Harry Potter is Odysseus, Don Quijote, Huck Finn, Peter Pan, Elvis, Luke Skywalker, Michael Jordan, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Jesus Christ rolled into one, and his final chapter will signal the end of a way of life for millions of disciples.
Boston Phoenix  |  Sharon Steel  |  07-19-2007  |  Books

Ba Da Bing Records Goes Boomnew

Ben Goldberg finds well-earned success with his record label.
INDY Week  |  Grayson Currin  |  07-19-2007  |  Music

Hatin' on Mel Martineznew

If there's a silver lining for Florida's junior senator, it's that he doesn't have to face voters for three years, an eternity in politics.
Orlando Weekly  |  Jeffrey Billman  |  07-19-2007  |  Politics

In Chicago, Slint Sticks to the Original Scriptnew

At the Pitchfork Music Festival, the band handles Spiderland minimally, and just right.
INDY Week  |  Grayson Currin  |  07-19-2007  |  Music

'Interview' Beats the Media Gamenew

Buscemi tackles dishonest journalism with disillusionment.
New York Press  |  Eric Kohn  |  07-19-2007  |  Reviews

Laughing in the Face of the 9/11 Truth Movementnew

Political consultant Karol Sheinin fears that the 9/11 Truth movement might become part of our national memory -- and she's determined not to let that happen.
New York Press  |  John DeSio  |  07-19-2007  |  Disasters

New York's Little Italy That Couldnew

FYI: Bronx Italian is the city's most authentic.
New York Press  |  David Zuckerman  |  07-19-2007  |  Food+Drink

'Time' After 'Time'new

Struggling to answer love's big questions with plastic surgery.
New York Press  |  Jerry Portwood  |  07-19-2007  |  Reviews

'Colma' is Singing the Bluesnew

Youth frustration gets a melodic makeover.
New York Press  |  Eric Kohn  |  07-19-2007  |  Reviews

'Chuck & Larry': Bosom Buddiesnew

An odd couple explores mainstream fears about gays.
New York Press  |  Armond White  |  07-19-2007  |  Reviews

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