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When asked that last question during a nationwide college conference call last Friday, Chris Rock paused for a moment, turned the situation around in his mind, and calmly replied, “No. I just buy my Mountain Dew and keep going...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chris Rock Locked Up in Press Circuit | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

...point. “They pay you to sell the movie.” Sure enough, Rock did his duty on this particular call—selling the merits of the movie, sliding in a joke here and there, and walking away to enjoy his figurative Mountain Dew...

Author: By Abe J. Riesman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chris Rock Locked Up in Press Circuit | 4/22/2005 | See Source »

never dupe a Dubliner. That said, the Asgard does have a fabulous stock of Irish beers and liquors, supplementing ol’ standbys Guinness and Jameson’s with Smithwick’s (new in this country) and Tullamore Dew. The Asgard will surely host a great St. Paddy’s Day party, but those looking for a more authentic experience might want to end their night in a smaller, independent...

Author: By M. AIDAN Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: An Irish Night | 3/17/2005 | See Source »

...DEW BREAKER XBy Edwidge Danticat One needs a new term to describe Danticat's book: A novel-in-stories? A story-circle? In the first chapter the daughter of Haitian expats living in Brooklyn learns that her father is not, as she thought, a former prison inmate. He was a prison guard and, worse, a torturer and an executioner for the bloody Duvalier regime. The chapters that follow explore the rings of aftermath that spread out from his crimes like terrible ripples; in the final, riveting chapter, we confront the torturer himself at work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 6 Great Books You Might Have Missed | 3/6/2005 | See Source »

...decade ago Beck played a song called “Mountain Dew Rock”, and despite making some spastic music in the past, only with this EP has he achieved something truly worthy of the moniker. Neon-green-tinted and jitter-inducing, the EP is like that oft-maligned beverage: the buzz fades quickly, but it may give you enough of a jolt to finally defeat Bowser --- or your Sea Change doldrums...

Author: By Eric L. Fritz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Music: Hell Yes; Beck | 2/18/2005 | See Source »

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