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Beyoncé | I Am . . . Sasha Fierce

Columbia (2008)
What I love about the chorus to B's current smash single, "Single Ladies" ("If you liked it then you should have put a ring on it"), are its blurry pronouns — quick, what does "it" refer to?
By DANIEL BROCKMAN | December 02, 2008

Surly you jest

The other side of Big Shug’s game
He might be the toughest veteran on Boston’s hip-hop scene, but Shug is a phenomenal dinner guest.
By CHRIS FARAONE | November 24, 2008

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Annie

Don’t Stop | Island
Annie is adept at balancing bratty tweener kiss-off ’tude with dance-friendly bliss — meaning that someone over 16 can listen to her music without wincing.
By DANIEL BROCKMAN | September 16, 2008

V/A(1)

I Like It Like That: Fania Remixed | Fania

By GUSTAVO TURNER | August 04, 2008

A night in Guantánamo

Staying in a replica cell, with no waterboarding included
I’d volunteered to spend the night in the replica cell (which is modeled on the ones at Gitmo) because we’ve all heard stories about unlivable conditions at Gitmo but can’t come close to imagining what it must be like.
By JEFF INGLIS | June 18, 2008

Crossword: ''And the last shall be first''

Or pretty close, anyway.

By MATT JONES | May 21, 2008

Rock of ages

The Stones find satisfaction in Martin Scorsese’s Shine a Light
What a difference four decades make.
By PETER KEOUGH | April 03, 2008

Three for the road

Herbie Hancock, Renee Rosnes, and Luciana Souza
Maybe it’s Larry Klein’s world and the rest of us just live in it.
By JON GARELICK | August 21, 2007

Marketing magic

Building the new Disney empire, one tween at a time
When you dial the Disney Channel headquarters in Burbank and ask to be transferred, the operator will cheerily instruct you to have a “magical day.”
By SHARON STEEL | August 15, 2007

Presidency of the absurd

Looking for insights into Bush’s torture policy? Try limericks, rhinoceroses, and a pistol-packing midget bicyclist
In the literature of absurdity, torture is never far away.
By JAMES PARKER | August 01, 2007

Desert People

Music seen at the White Heart, June 27, 2007
At the decks, Clouds was owning the room and the dancing crowd, dropping ridiculously hot dancehall reggae.
By TODD RICHARD | July 03, 2007

Out with the book tour?

Videos
Powell’s Books is trying out an alternative to the traditional author’s book-reading event to promote a new release.
By CHRISTOPHER GRAY | June 06, 2007

Good vibrations

The 15 dirtiest dancing music videos
In honor of dancing dirty, as well as Patrick Swayze’s open-shirt-pelvic-thrusting summer camp fantasy, we offer this list of the dirtiest dancing music videos we could find.
By ELLEE DEAN | May 24, 2007

Choke holds

Chuck Barris’s Big Question, Shear Genius, Ultimate Fighter, and more bull rides
That interesting man Chuck Barris has written another book.
By JAMES PARKER | April 23, 2007

Crossword: 'Boardin' boredom'

Note the starred entries; I wrote this in an airport.

By MATT JONES | April 04, 2007

Dear iPod listener

A few things for the next five years
I can hear you all the way over here.
By CAMILLE DODERO | October 30, 2006

Jam Master Jay's mom slams DMC

Beef overshadows Berklee's Milestones
Nobody expected it to get ugly.
By MATTHEW M. BURKE | September 25, 2006

Forward into the past!

Oldies and more in the season’s CD releases
Could it be just a coincidence that as I sit here writing this, a grizzled Bob Seger is gearing up for the release of Face the Promise , the Detroit rocker’s first proper studio album in, oh, forever and a day? The Lemonheads, "No Backbone" (mp3)
By MATT ASHARE | September 14, 2006

Young, gifted, and blonde

Christina Aguilera stripped down to basics
What starts as a tribute to ‘Aretha and Miles’ ends as a far more loving tribute to Christina Aguilera’s first and greatest inspiration, Christina Aguilera.
By FRANKLIN SOULTS | September 06, 2006

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