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‘Heroes’ without powers

By Cory Barker · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 9:34 p.m.

Oh, “Heroes.” Once the crowning jewel of television during its impressive-yet-overrated first season, horrible writing caught up with it, and now the program is nothing more than a washed-up hero trying to save people without powers.

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Fall TV’s 5 themes to watch

By Cory Barker · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 9:32 p.m.

Every new season should bring new story lines, but over the past few years, we keep hearing about the same issues from the television industry – declining ratings, hemorrhaging audiences and the lack of break-out content.

supernatural

A better use of angels and demons

By Cory Barker · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 9:29 p.m.

Though entertaining and intriguing during its first three seasons, season four of “Supernatural” pushed the show to a whole new level of excellence.

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‘Extract’ is lacking in flavor

By Doug Evans · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 9:27 p.m.

Perhaps it is asking too much for director Mike Judge (“Idiocracy,” “Beavis and Butt-Head”) to duplicate the success of his now epic film “Office Space.” Similarly set in the workplace, though this time at a flavor-bottling factory, “Extract” lacks the memorable characters of its predecessor.

gamer

Rated for 'I' for Immature

By Brian Welk · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 9:23 p.m.

“Gamer” might have once been a good idea, a film about the psychological implications of controlling another human being all for the purposes of entertainment. But my guess is it soon became manufactured as a mash-up of “The Sims” and “Death Race” to market toward the video game-playing, cult film-watching, ADD fanboy that would hope (or believe) the world is obsessed with gaming, violence and S&M.

mad

What would Don Draper do?

Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 9:21 p.m.

When attempting to throw the perfect “Mad Men”-themed party, the key is to remember that simple question.

house

Doctor up the ‘House’ premiere

By Adam Lukach · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 9:15 p.m.

It’s time to get your diagnosis on as “House” approaches its sixth season. The premiere is Sept. 21, and a party to properly honor the dawning of the new season needs a few things.

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Purdue plans tuition relief

Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 4:47 p.m.

Purdue University announced yesterday a plan to relieve tuition increases. Purdue will increase need-based aide this year and refund $250 of the $500 fee for students coming to school next year, according to the Associated Press.

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IU Soul Revue to open for The Temptations

Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 12:20 p.m.

IU Soul Revue of the African American Arts Institute is opening for The Temptations at 8 p.m. Thursday at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

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