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Aw, how romantic
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Culture: Bleu-Dy Marvelous
Bleu, an old favorite for when the parents come to stay, has introduced a prix fixe -- which translates into English as student-friendly prices.
Secrets of sorority pledging
Bid Day has come and gone, marking the single most important moment of your social existence. After much deliberation, you finally decided upon the sorority that you felt to be the best fit.
Music: Dance Bitch
Fresh off the heels of their smash hits "Do Me" and "Poison," Rick Bell, Mike Bivins and Ron Devoe are back with a new album that borrows heavily from some of today's biggest and baddest.
The Man-Gina Monologues
What is efficiency? A.) Having a small apartment. B.) Drinking beer and using the urinal at the same time.
Film: Crossroads At, Well... A Crossroad
Last week, amid the unrelenting media blitz surrounding her film debut, Britney Spears stepped into the world of motion pictures with the bland, clich‚d star-vehicle Crossroads.
Voice: Walking after midnight
Goodness, it's late. I am walking down Spruce Street, home. It is three a.m.
Anarchy in our own back yard
Anarchism. It conjures up images of chaos, protest or reckless destruction. The word connotes the protests in Philadelphia just two summers ago, when activists overshadowed the Republican National Convention.
Marriage to go
Philadelphia does not have a 24-hour wedding chapel. I know because I checked. Atlantic City doesn't either, surprisingly.
Feature: Would you date this man?
Before I let my co-editors recruit my date, I made them promise me one thing -- not too tall. I'm not big; 5-foot-9, according to my driver's license, but that's a bit of a lie.
Culture: Roses are red, turds are brown
For the loneliest of us, Valentine's Day is American society's way of gently poking and prodding at every insecurity, character flaw and inadequacy that you might have.
Music: Guilty Pleasures
Hanson Ok, so there's really only ONE good song by this group -- but that's more than can be said for such "musicians" as Britney or the Backstreet Boys.
Film Review: Lantana
Lantana, the critically acclaimed Australian box-office smash, is an Altman-esque psychological drama that carefully weaves together the lives of four suburban couples living outside of Sydney.
The writing's on the wall
While in Provo, Utah, preparing to be a Mormon missionary, I came across my favorite piece of bathroom graffiti.
Mints Taste Good
Remember when you dressed up in Superman pajamas, jumped off a chair and got a concussion? Reading the following article will look stupider and hurt more.
Mormonism enters the holy war
Tomorrow, after a two-and-a-half month journey, the Olympic torch will reach Rice-Eccles stadium and ignite the flame of the XIX Winter Olympiad.
"George W.'s Balls" is not an verstatement
When the first line of a book is "Spongy buttocks exposed and wobbling, Tony Zank's mother piled down the rest home corridor, screaming 'Help me!' and 'Stop the monster,'" you can't help but keep reading -- just to find out what the hell is going on.
El Wingador Ate 143 Chicken Wings In Half An Hour
I woke up at 4 a.m. and rolled a J for my roommates, who proceeded to smoke while I ate two English Muffins and drank coffee.
Art: The Play
Though modern art can be hopelessly uninteresting, it can foment the type of conversation that gets personal -- very personal.
