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The new Missy E.

Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 9:50 p.m.

She is one of the most talented female singers in the music business: Unlike most other female rap stars, Missy Elliott writes her own songs in addition to performing them.  Her new album “Block Party” is less poppy and more serious than her previous efforts.

Acting overcomes horror cliches

By Tyler James Perry · Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 9:47 p.m.

Nightmares, creaky doors and little ghost children. Though chock-full of such cliches, this horror film steers through enough twists and turns to prevent it from being overly predictable.

Emo's first supergroup

By Cory Barker · Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 9:40 p.m.

Rock supergroups are usually bad ideas. They can be panned for smelling of desperation or fall apart because egos override the music.

Paris should be ashamed

By Brian Welk · Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 9:38 p.m.

There are inklings of similarities between “The Pink Panther 2” and the classic work of Peter Sellers. But after 2006’s “The Pink Panther,” the fact that Steve Martin makes a terrible Inspector Clouseau is no more a mystery to the producers than it is to us.

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New nation, new Oscars categories

By Georgia Perry · Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 9:27 p.m.

The very American dream is currently a dynamic and changing thing. Who knows what the future will bring? Can our emotions, our hearts, our minds take more? The answer to these questions, of course, is: Who has the time to care?! Oscar season is here y’all!

Great sexpectations

By Rachel Skybetter · Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 9:19 p.m.

While at my hair salon, not too long ago I picked up the January 2009 edition of Glamour magazine. My eye was immediately drawn to the rousing coverline “The No. 1 thing that makes sex very, very good” because like any normal, sexually active woman, I eat this stuff right up.

Pig out with the world's favorite flesh

By Megan Clayton · Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 9:12 p.m.

You might know it as “the other white meat” thanks to the National Pork Board, but chicken has nothing on pork. Now, I know kosher and halal diners won’t agree, but bear with me. I need to give carnivorous readers something to salivate over, and pork is my favorite meat.

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Pig out with the world's favorite flesh

By Megan Clayton · Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 9:11 p.m.

You might know it as “the other white meat” thanks to the National Pork Board, but chicken has nothing on pork. Now, I know kosher and halal diners won’t agree, but bear with me. I need to give carnivorous readers something to salivate over, and pork is my favorite meat.

'It's Bigger Than Hip-Hop'

By Kelsey McArdle · Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 9:06 p.m.

Political hip-hop will take over the Buskirk-Chumley Theater as rap duo Dead Prez arrives in Bloomington on Wednesday.

Indie darlings heat things up

By Yahya Chaudhry · Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 9:01 p.m.

The indie rock leanings of Ben Kweller and the melodious vocal harmonies of The Watson Twins will unite when the three perform Friday night at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

Mamma Mia

Here come the Swedes

By Katie McKenna · Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 8:56 p.m.

From Jens Lekman to The Knife to ABBA, Sweden has churned out practically every genre of music. Pop, punk, disco and even death-metal are among those that have been explored.

Referee Ed Hightower signals that junior guard Devan Dumes (33) has been ejected during IU's 75-47 loss to Michigan State in East Lansing, Mich. Dumes was ejected after throwing an elbow at Michigan State players.

Leading scorer returns to Hoosiers

Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 5:04 p.m.

After serving a team-imposed, two-game suspension for throwing multiple elbows in a game at Michigan State on Feb. 7, junior guard Devan Dumes has been reinstated by IU coach Tom Crean

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Slatkin to direct the IU Philharmonic Orchestra tonight

Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 3:40 p.m.

Praised conductor Leonard Slatkin will direct the IU Philharmonic Orchestra along with guest performers and IU professors Jaime Laredo on violin and Sharon Robinson on cello at 8 p.m. tonight at the Musical Arts Center.

William M. Brown has been named IU's first director of sustainability.

IU chooses first sustainability director

Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 2:29 p.m.

Indianapolis architect William M. Brown has been named IU's first director of sustainability. Brown is an experienced figure in the construction and design of environmentally sustainable buildings.

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Facebook retracts Terms of Use change

Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 12:44 p.m.

The recent change granted Facebook unprecedented ownership of its users' content and allowed the site discretion on how to use the content.

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Sources: Pettitte talks to feds on Clemens probe

Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 12:33 a.m.

WASHINGTON – Federal prosecutors have interviewed Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte as they investigate whether his former teammate Roger Clemens lied to Congress when he denied using performance-enhancing drugs.

New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez speaks to reporters during a news conference Tuesday, Feb. 17 in Tampa, Fla.

A-Rod: Banned drug use a ‘stupid mistake’

Wednesday, Feb. 18,2009 12:31 a.m.

TAMPA, Fla. – Alex Rodriguez offered new details Tuesday about his performance-enhancing drug use, saying his cousin injected him with an over-the-counter substance to gain an energy boost.

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