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Fighting on the internet

By Allison Stone · Thursday, Feb. 14,2013 12 a.m.

As fruitless as online arguments and rants may be, this domain serves as a great equalizer. We crouch behind a layer of pseudo-anonymity, and with a wealth of information just a search bar away, there’s no way we can’t find something, anything, to back us up.

Songs for Imaginative People

Darwin Deez: Songs for Imaginative People

By Bari Finkel · Thursday, Feb. 14,2013 12 a.m.

At first listen, an audience could hear the rhythm and voice of Deez and dance the entire album in sheer bliss. But upon further inspection, his bright music is darkened by his personal and often angry lyrics.

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A critic's job isn't easy

By Brandon Cook · Thursday, Feb. 14,2013 12 a.m.

As described by food critic in the film, “Ratatouille,” “The work of a critic is easy. We risk very little.” This is not true. As soon as the critic has achieved some level of reader agreement he is immediately unsafe, on the firing squad. One false step, one bad opinion where it counts, will destroy his reliability.

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Ferris wheels, not chocolate and roses

By Andre Sampson · Thursday, Feb. 14,2013 12 a.m.

Feb. 14 is fast approaching. With it comes one of my favorite holidays: National Ferris Wheel Day. This special holiday commemorates the birthday of the inventor of the Ferris wheel, George Washington Ferris, Jr. So go, enjoy the wonders that these magnificent wheels in the sky have to offer.

Side Effects

Side Effects

By Dane McDonald · Thursday, Feb. 14,2013 12 a.m.

What begins as a quiet drama rapidly boils into a menacingly suspenseful thriller, twisting and turning with a Hitchcock-ian  precision.

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Why you and I suck at gay 'dating'

By Francisco Tirado · Thursday, Feb. 14,2013 12 a.m.

There are some patterns and protocols that permeate gay male etiquette that need acknowledgment and should be called into question. In the light of Valentine’s Day, I want to shed light on some of these anomalies.

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Grouper: The Man Who Died In His Boat

By Patrick Beane · Thursday, Feb. 14,2013 12 a.m.

The tracks on “The Man Who Died In His Boat” were recorded after midnight during the same sessions as “Dead Deer,” and the album has a similarly sleepy sound. The songs can be short and sweet, but most head for space, like a retreat into memory or dreams to better deal with waking life.

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Free throw shooting continues to boost IU

By Max McCombs · Wednesday, Feb. 13,2013 11:17 p.m.

IU would end the night 24-of-29 from the charity stripe, with six different players making free throws for the Hoosiers. Nebraska finished with 22 fouls to 12 for IU.

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Students auction off dates for charity

By Aaricka Washington · Wednesday, Feb. 13,2013 11:08 p.m.

On Friday, Epiphany Modeling Troupe, a multicultural organization that uplifts and builds confidence in aspiring student models, will collaborate with the men of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity to hold a date auction open to campus.

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MBV is back, back again

By Jacob Klopfenstein · Wednesday, Feb. 13,2013 10:24 p.m.

Maybe I have such a special connection with My Bloody Valentine’s second album, “Loveless,” because it was released on the day I was born — Nov. 4, 1991. Or maybe it’s because that album is a near-perfect masterpiece.

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Gov. Pence rejects Ind. Medicaid expansion

Wednesday, Feb. 13,2013 10:10 p.m.

“Medicaid is broken,” Pence said in the release. “In Indiana, an expansion of traditional Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act would cost our taxpayers upwards of $2 billion over the next seven years.”

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Possible phone scam foiled after woman, 80, calls BPD

Wednesday, Feb. 13,2013 10:07 p.m.

The victim told police she received a call Tuesday morning from a man claiming to contact her as part of an investigation with the Drug Enforcement Administration, BPD Lt. Steve Kellams said.

caFermentation Carousel

Program teaches fermenting basics

By Megan Jula · Wednesday, Feb. 13,2013 10:05 p.m.

The event allowed participants to learn the basics of home fermentation, as well as try fermented food samples and make their own sauerkraut.

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Menomena plays at Bishop

By Olivia Williams · Wednesday, Feb. 13,2013 9:28 p.m.

At 9:30 p.m., the Bishop Bar will host indie rock duo Menomena. According to the Bishop’s website, Menomena’s sound is “tragic and intimate, comic and endearing, personal and motivated.”

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