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...seem initially appealing (think Blue Man Group, except the audience walks out blue and sloppy), but like any social event—and it was a social event, with a good 40 minutes of the show consisting of the audience chatting on the padded floor—The Paint Show depended as much on its guests as on its hosts...

Author: By Benjamin D. Margo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Paint Show' Delivers Sloppy Fun | 9/20/2001 | See Source »

...director of last year’s Stephen, Scott’s Son took a squad of comics including IGP and Hasty Pudding cast members, added some techno and washable paint and squeezed them into the smallest theater I know of on campus, Adams Kronauer Space...

Author: By Benjamin D. Margo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Paint Show' Delivers Sloppy Fun | 9/20/2001 | See Source »

Modestly advertised, The Paint Show catered to a small audience of receptive undergrads eager to pay their dollars and sign a waiver acknowledging that they would soon be covered in goop...

Author: By Benjamin D. Margo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Paint Show' Delivers Sloppy Fun | 9/20/2001 | See Source »

Between attempts at a plot, The Paint Show made for an excellent pre-party event featuring a dance party of wordless techno music and audience members in white coveralls dancing with characters out of a Children’s Television Workshop special...

Author: By Benjamin D. Margo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Paint Show' Delivers Sloppy Fun | 9/20/2001 | See Source »

...black rap acts in America have taken up, with some notable exceptions. The masterly, literate self-titled debut of Black Star (Mos Def and Talib Kweli) is a virtual symphony of African internationalism. The group's name alludes to Marcus Garvey's back-to-Africa nationalism, and the lyrics paint a red, green and black mural stretching from Coltrane to Du Bois to Ishmael Reed to Derrick Bell. Brown Skin Lady is a love song both to a woman and to Africa itself ("I know women on the continent got it/Nigeria and Ghana, you know they got it/Tanzania, Namibia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: Get Up Stand Up | 9/15/2001 | See Source »

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