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Our guide to this week's shows
The Magnolia Collective, Prypyat, The Fooligans, The Bamfs, Skylar Gudasz & The Baby-Jesus Of Bethlehem, Ghost To Falco, Morgan's End, Jim Watson, more
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Five Words with...
Durham's other live hip-hop band talks ambition and inclusion
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Music Feature
Nine of the finest kid entertainers culled from an aging generation of indie rockers left looking for work after the go-go '90s.
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The Year in Arts
Students, amateurs, professionals—and potent combinations of all three—regularly achieved excellence in rooms large and small this year.
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Reading
Tips for spending those bookstore gift certificates—or for putting in library requests
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Now Serving
"There aren't that many places around here where you can sit down with older people. And there are kids running around, and dogs outside. It's just a total family place." — Erica Eisdorfer, manager of Johnny's Gone Fishing
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Food Feature
"Stollen," a traditional Southern German sweet bread, has helped turn Guglhupf into a nationally recognized bakery—and turns its kitchen into a madhouse during the holidays.
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The Year in Film
Five lists from our film critics, and a few quibbles ...
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Film Review
With The Adventures of Tintin, Steven Spielberg remembers that even if you make a movie that isn't about that much, at least make it an exciting, awe-inspiring movie about not that much.
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Film Review
Steven Spielberg adeptly captures the transitional nature of the Great War, one of the last fought with horses and swords.
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Film Review
David Fincher's remake of Girl remains as cold as its Swedish winterscape, but the actors frequently appear to be mechanically hitting their marks, often in conspicuous proximity to product placement.
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Film Review
Considering that Cameron Crowe has practically grown up along with his films, seeing him pull a hack move and direct the painfully middlebrow We Bought a Zoo isn't that much of a surprise.
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National
"Use of these animals should be permissible only if forgoing their use will prevent or significantly hinder advances necessary to prevent or treat life-threatening or debilitating conditions." — Institute of Medicine and National Research Council
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Orange County
"If you expect this board to conduct a complete, thorough investigative review of police procedures and processes, we are probably not equipped to do that." — Community Policing Advisory Committee Chairman Ronald Bogle
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Peripheral Visions
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Gallery
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Front Porch
What's a windfall for birders is a problem for the hummer at my back door.
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Exile on Jones Street
As the 2012 election cycle rolls around, count on the rhetoric about burdensome regulations as job killers to escalate.
