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Despite its distance from the comforts of Harvard Square, the South End’s bar offerings are well worth the trip—if you know where to go. Since a journey into the trendier-by-the-minute neighborhood is best enjoyed with friends, I enlisted a slew of girlfriends for a Saturday night adventure. For the sake of diversity, we were accompanied by two male friends. Our intensive South End cultural submersion was an overall success—we found tons of great places, all only blocks apart. Throw on your chic weekend shoes and hit the ground...

Author: By Maria S. Pedroza, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Night Out | 11/6/2003 | See Source »

...with any other medium, the vast majority of music videos produced is predictably derivative rubbish. A slew of directors have made a pretty penny from scanning Hype Williams blueprints, cutting and pasting the appropriate rapper, and reprinting the formula endlessly. Prime culprits are Little X and Chris Robinson, who crank out seemingly nonstop streams of product, developing greater intimacy with their fish-eye lenses than with the artists’ music. They have created a combined total of over 150 videos for the libidinous likes of Mystikal and R. Kelly, representing the industry’s rough equivalent of Danielle...

Author: By Ben B. Chung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: All Sussed Out | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

...have to wonder whether the Cavanagh family can play basketball, too. Because, if so, the NBA may have a slew of prospects in Warwick, Rhode Island...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Center Ice and Center Stage | 10/31/2003 | See Source »

...gang broke into the 2,000-year-old tomb of China's Empress Dou and made off with a slew of rare artifacts. Here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia's Looted Treasures: Inside a Tomb Raid | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...programs abroad--everything from Teletubbies to Changing Spaces. The Beeb has deals with non-British cable and satellite operators for BBC World (a 24-hour news channel) and BBC Prime (featuring popular-entertainment shows) as well as BBC America. Already Britain's largest magazine publisher, it's launching a slew of new titles. It's also touting business for a new state-of-the-art broadcast center in London, and has started producing "branded content" for advertisers. British viewers recently saw two-minute "documentaries" that the BBC produced for the French automaker Renault to coincide with the launch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Media: The Beeb Cashes In | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

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