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Detroit a haul, but worth the trip

By Lindsay Kaplan · Sunday, June 8,2003 9:25 p.m.

Every year the joy of summer brings us back to lazy days, cookouts and, if you are very lucky, warm weather. There is nothing more exciting than the anticipation of months full of freedom and responsibility, and a possible road trip.

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Nashville only a short trip away

By Kelly Phillips · Wednesday, June 4,2003 8:53 p.m.

With barely even $7 worth of gas in your tank, the small town of Nashville, Ind., is well within traveling distance. Located approximately 16 miles outside of Bloomington, Nashville boasts several theaters and playhouses, multitudes of scheduled musical performances, art galleries featuring both local and famous artists and over 300 art, craft or antique specialty shops. And with Nashville's annual Summer Festival beginning June 1, the early summer is the one of the best times to discover and explore the city.

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IU's folklore legacy to be celebrated this weekend

Wednesday, June 4,2003 8:52 p.m.

This weekend folklore scholars from all over the United States and parts of the world will gather to celebrate a tradition that was first officiated at IU. In 1953, IU became the first university in the world to award a doctorate in folklore.

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From gothic to modern

By Claire Bletz · Wednesday, June 4,2003 8:49 p.m.

The striking natural landscape of IU houses a multitude of architectural styles, ranging from the early Italianate of Owen and Wylie Halls to the modern style of the IU Art Museum.

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Publishers shy from 9/11 books this year

By Hillel Italie · Sunday, June 1,2003 8:33 p.m.

LOS ANGELES -- Thousands of books were on display this past weekend at BookExpo America, with the next "Harry Potter" novel and the memoirs of Gabriel Garcia Marquez among the favorites at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

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Windy city full of summer entertainment

By Evan Gaughan · Sunday, June 1,2003 8:33 p.m.

If you're suffering from that suffocating choke of the small town blues and 15 cent drafts at the Bluebird just aren't cutting it in terms of weekly entertainment, your summer salvation is waiting for you in that "same old place, sweet home Chicago."

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Around The Arts

Sunday, June 1,2003 8:31 p.m.

MFA student to conduct artist's talk in final exhibition IU MFA student Sarah Edmonds will conduct an artist's talk and reception from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the School of Fine Arts Gallery.

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Smoking prevalent in movies

By Robert Jablon · Sunday, June 1,2003 8:31 p.m.

LOS ANGELES -- An anti-smoking group said Saturday that youngsters are seeing too much smoking when they watch commercials for many popular movies.

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American director takes top prize at Cannes

By Angela Doland · Wednesday, May 28,2003 9:08 p.m.

CANNES, France -- A film loosely based on the 1999 massacre at Columbine High School by American director Gus Van Sant captured the top prize this year at the Cannes Film Festival. Featuring real high school students

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German films shut out of Cannes festival again

By Angela Doland · Wednesday, May 21,2003 9:55 p.m.

CANNES, France -- You'd never know German cinema is enjoying a renaissance by attending the Cannes Film Festival. For the 10th year in a row, German movies have been shut out of the main competition. But almost everywhere except the French Riviera, they're getting seen -- and getting awards.

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Around The Arts

Wednesday, May 21,2003 8:55 p.m.

Likely van Gogh fake still draws crowd OSLO, Norway -- A prized self-portrait by Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh might be fake, but Norway's National Gallery couldn't be happier.

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Disney to test TV downloads

By Gary Gentile · Wednesday, May 21,2003 8:50 p.m.

LOS ANGELES -- The Walt Disney Co. will test two technologies this fall -- movie downloads and self-destructing DVDs -- designed to broaden the distribution of its films and boost profits by cutting out the middleman.

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Indy offers artistic endeavors

By Liv Cole · Wednesday, May 21,2003 8:49 p.m.

Still in Bloomington this summer and wondering what to do with your full tank of gas? Indianapolis, the nation's 12th largest city, is a little over an hour away and is packed with things to do. In fact, the early summer is the best time to visit Indy.

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Around the Arts

Wednesday, May 21,2003 6:49 p.m.

Bloomington Early Music Festival this weekend The Bloomington Early Music Festival kicks off its 10th year Friday with the performance of the seldom heard opera "Piramo E Tibse," produced by stage director Chía Patiño and music director Stanley Ritchie. This opera begins the 10-day festival celebrating early music and cross-cultural compositions.

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Apple circumvents online music piracy

By May Wong · Wednesday, May 21,2003 6:46 p.m.

CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Allen Evans of Middlesex, Vt., is no stranger to digital music. About two-thirds of his music collection comes from free copies on file-swapping networks. The remainder was ripped from CDs he and his family already owned.

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Matrix dominates sales at box office

By Alyson Brodsy and Gary Gentile · Tuesday, May 20,2003 5:50 p.m.

LOS ANGELES -- Hordes of fans took another trip down the rabbit hole with Neo, Trinity and the other characters of "The Matrix Reloaded," giving the sequel the highest opening weekend gross of any R-rated film on record. The Warner Bros. sequel to 1999's "The Matrix" took in an estimated $93.3 million from Friday through Sunday, capturing 59.8 percent of the total gross of the weekend's top 12 films, according to studio estimates.

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Around The Arts

By Alyson Brodsy · Tuesday, May 20,2003 9:59 a.m.

IU's School of Music announced May 13 that it received a three-year, $345,000 grant from the Dorothy Richard Starling Foundation to continue developing the IU String Academy. The academy is designed for children aged five to 18 to study violin, viola, cello, bass and double bass. The vigorous curriculum includes private lessons, chamber music and performance opportunities.

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