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...being in this play—“Equus” is one of the best plays I’ve ever seen—but its publicity campaign somehow cuts a little too close to the bone. The problem is that his status as a pseudo-sex-symbol was suggested even before these photos were taken: Harry Potter was already a little too sexy...

Author: By Sarah C. Mcketta | Title: The Half-Naked Prince | 2/13/2007 | See Source »

...with no small amount of envy, then, that I regard the legions of pseudo Red Sox and Patriots fans here at Harvard. Being a Philadelphia fan has never been particularly easy but in a rival city that has enjoyed, and from the looks of it will continue to enjoy, remarkable success, it is downright torturous...

Author: By Mark A. Adomanis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stay True to Home | 1/17/2007 | See Source »

...Medieval cathedrals, name nine. Think up a few specific examples of “contemporary decadence,” like Natalie Wood. If you can’t come up with titles, try a few sharp metaphors of your own; they at least have the solid clink of pseudo-facts...

Author: By A Grader | Title: A Grader’s Reply | 1/12/2007 | See Source »

...album, “Ganging Up on the Sun,” which features the single “Satellite.” Having vacillated between the mellow late-’90s rock of Third Eye Blind and Dashboard Confessional and the New England pseudo-funk of college jam bands such as Dispatch and O.A.R., Guster claim to present a more definitive sound with their latest offering, despite the admittedly unoriginal title of “Satellite.”“Elliott Smith has a ‘Satellite,’” says Rosenworcel...

Author: By Nayeli E. Rodriguez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: At 14, Guster Tries to Modernize | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

...Great Big Sled,” a song recently released by The Killers as a very special (and very catchy) holiday charity single. The song manages to combine everything about the band that we know and hate and love, building on the band’s pseudo-post-punk sound to incorporate a totally ass-kicking new component—sleigh bells...

Author: By Siodhbhra M. Parkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: POPSCREEN: The Killers | 12/14/2006 | See Source »

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