Word: ghosted
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...critical tastes of the Academy have seemed bent towards artists of this nature, short on innovation and high on traditionalism. I hesitate to lump Wilco in there, especially because A Ghost Is Born is certainly more experimental than some earlier releases, but look at what it beat out: Björk’s Medulla, Modest Mouse’s Good News for People Who Like Bad News, PJ Harvey’s Uh Huh Her, and Franz Ferdinand’s eponymous release. A Ghost Is Born is just tired Americana and distorted guitar. Franz Ferdinand?...
Tuesday, February 15. Ghost In The Shell. 7:30 P.M. Brattle Theater. $9. Tickets available at theater or www.brattlefilm.org...
Tuesday, February 15. Ghost In The Shell: Innocence. 5:30 and 9:30 P.M. Brattle Theater. $9. Tickets available at theater or www.brattlefilm.org...
Medium (NBC, Mondays, 10 p.m. E.T.), starring Patricia Arquette as the fictionalized DuBois, debuted last month with more than 16 million viewers. Given her vocation, DuBois might have seen the show's success coming, but TV history suggested the series didn't stand a ghost of a chance. (Hey, she started it!) Since the launches of Twin Peaks and The X-Files, the network schedules have been littered with failed attempts at spooky, paranormal series: Millennium, The Others, Miracles, Wolf Lake and more. (The exceptions, like Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Joan of Arcadia and HBO's Carnivale, have been cult...
...role in the outrages against human dignity inflicted on Iraqi detainees at Abu Ghraib. Over the course of Graner’s trial, the prison guard painted a macabre picture of superiors’ instructing their subordinates to torture prisoners in violation of international law, of “ghost detainees being held without documentation to avoid their being examined by the International Red Cross, and of Army Rules of Engagement that instructed guards to follow a frightening escalating sequence of coercive tactics in their dealing with prisoners: ‘Shout, Shove, Show [a weapon], Shoot...