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...response to these ubiquitous concerns, what else could be expected but a brightly-clad, crazy-haired genie, the ghost of Christmas past—I mean, of American history—popping out of the floor and supervising a musical adventure starring key figures in American history...

Author: By Emer C.M. Vaughn, ON THEATER | Title: Theater Review: Politics Drive a Whimsical ‘Odyssey’ | 10/25/2004 | See Source »

...more, well, cunning in the past six years. Like The Hours, Specimen Days is a fugue in three parts: it consists of three stories, each set in a different historical period--the Industrial Revolution, the 1920s and the far future. And each is told in a different style: ghost story, hard-boiled mystery and science fiction. You read that right. The third section will be set in New York City in the 22nd century, by which time the Big Apple will be dealing with a massive influx of refugees from another planet. What binds the three stories together is that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: This Clever Novel Stars Walt Whitman | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

...first two bars to tap a legal keg after Prohibition ended. But if you have time to leave the business district, head up to West Randolph's up-and-coming restaurant row to see how Gen X yuppies indulge themselves. You will also find them at the spacey Ghost Bar upstairs from Nine, Michael Morton and Scott DeGraff's new restaurant. On the far end of West Randolph, visit the Tasting Room, a four-year-old wine shop and warehouse bar. From the second floor, you can take in the entire skyline (and a glass of any of 110 wines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chicago: Windy City Redux | 10/11/2004 | See Source »

...scarcely known Tennessee ghost town hid beneath the mountains rocks The Features, who’ve recently released their first full length album, Exhibit A, on Universal sub-label Temptation. At age 13, with nothing else to do, three of the band’s current four members turned to music and formed the band that is finally gaining the recognition they deserve. At less than 33 minutes long, the CD might just be too short to contain all the rock. Characterized by driving distorted guitar riffs, howling vocals and the old-school background subtleties of the electric organ...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 10/8/2004 | See Source »

...they’re touring in support of another evolutionary album. On this year’s A Ghost Is Born, Wilco flaunts their range of abilities. While some songs, such as “Wishful Thinking,” resurrect a gentle acoustic aesthetic, others, like “Spiders (Kidsmoke),” expose new layers of Wilco’s now larger instrumental base, showing off the talents of the band’s newest member, electronic specialist Mikael Jorgensen. Both songs comprised the heart of Wilco’s main set, which stuck mainly...

Author: By Adam C. Estes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wilco’s Reborn Sound Bridges Generations | 10/8/2004 | See Source »

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