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Dates: during 2000-2009
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This year, an unprecedented number of films—11 at last count—have been denied advance press screenings. This can only mean one thing: studios are ashamed of the rubbish they’re foisting off as entertainment. Just not ashamed enough to stop filming. It’s likely that the studios hope to bilk a few extra dollars from unsuspecting moviegoers by evading the press; by the time critics are able to turn their acid pens on Hollywood’s latest trash, the damage to film fans’ wallets will already be done...

Author: By Bernard L. Parham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Notice: Bypass Block(ed)busters | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

Ultimately, Mansfield does not endeavor to resolve the paradox of manliness, only to defend its virtues to a generation that he fears might otherwise consign it to the rubbish heap...

Author: By Bernard L. Parham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Where Have The Manly Men Gone? | 4/12/2006 | See Source »

...Kember, 74 - were freed by British special forces and Canadian law enforcement. The raid, born of intelligence extracted from a freshly captured prisoner only three hours earlier, oddly found the kidnappers absent; alas it couldn?t save Virginian Tom Fox, 54, whose tortured body had been found on a rubbish heap earlier this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Scene: Highs and Lows in Baghdad | 3/23/2006 | See Source »

Yeah Yeah Yeahs “Gold Lion” Dir. Patrick Daughters The Yeah Yeah Yeahs have finally reversed their habit of making rubbish videos for fantastic songs. The New York art-punk trio’s newest video to single, “Gold Lion,” is a scorcher, in the literal sense. The band find themselves in a desert at night. And, as one is wont to do in a desert at night, they start a massive bonfire with their instruments while dust swirls around them in slow motion. Black-clad drummer Brian Chase somehow...

Author: By Adam J. Scheuer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pop Screen: Yeah Yeah Yeahs | 2/23/2006 | See Source »

...grit that tastes metallic to the tongue. Everyone's life story is out on the curb, soaked and stinky--furniture and clothing, dishes and rotting drywall, even formerly fabulous antiques. Dump trucks come periodically to remove the piles, taking some to a former city park, now a heap of rubbish several football fields long, towering above the head. The smell is sweet, horrific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Orleans Today: It's Worse Than You Think | 11/20/2005 | See Source »

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