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Stylized emptiness

By Michael Assoian · Thursday, April 30,2009 12:21 a.m.

“The Spirit” is writer-director Frank Miller’s latest adaptation of Will Eisner’s comic book bearing the same title. The film inherently draws comparison to Miller’s directorial debut, “Sin City,” another graphic novel he created.

Luke-warm effort

By Tyler James Perry · Thursday, April 30,2009 12:18 a.m.

In the category of decent bands, you’ve likely never heard of exists Portland, Ore., indie pop/punk trio the Thermals.

The wary eater’s guide to 4th Street’s foreign cuisine

By IDS Weekend Staff · Thursday, April 30,2009 12:16 a.m.

College diners might be reluctant to try Fourth Street’s cuisine especially if it appears too exotic or risky. But many of the options Bloomington’s row of foreign restaurants has to offer are more familiar than one would expect. We have outlined four popular restaurants and their signature dishes that your taste buds might not find too surprising.So before you go home for your summer break, don’t be afraid to step out of your comfort zone and explore Kirkwood’s backyard international cuisine. 

Brut force

By Brian J. McFillen · Thursday, April 30,2009 12:14 a.m.

Art Brut is one of the more divisive bands in indie rock. If you’re new to them, I can guarantee that some of you, upon hearing Eddie Argos’ tuneless talk-singing, will ask “What is this junk?” and immediately go back to Fleet Foxes or Grizzly Bear or something else with pretty vocal harmonies.

Infielder Tyler Rogers tries to bring home runners at second and third, including catcher Josh Phegley, with two outs in the ninth inning against Miami (Ohio) on Tuesday afternoon at Sembower Field. Though they lost 9-6 on Tuesday, the Hoosiers bounced back and beat Western Illinois 17-2 on Wednesday.

Early runs lead IU to 17-2 win

By Greg Rosenstein · Thursday, April 30,2009 12:12 a.m.

Sometimes, teams are just overmatched; ask Western Illinois, which was dominated in all aspects of Wednesday’s 17-2 loss to the Hoosiers at Sembower Field. 

Believe the Efron hype

By Cory Barker · Thursday, April 30,2009 12:10 a.m.

Zac Efron does not suck. If there’s anything to take away from “17 Again,” it’s that. Efron has all the charisma, talent and timing to be a legitimate Hollywood force.

Don’t see this film solo

By Doug Evans · Thursday, April 30,2009 12:08 a.m.

“The Soloist” has the perfect recipe for a feel-good movie: A down-on-his-luck writer finds the ideal story when he meets a mentally disturbed drifter with a gift for playing music, and the two end up improving each others’ lives. Despite inspired acting and a touching true story, the film’s lone downfall is that it never reaches a satisfactory payoff.

Senior Todd Reed, a four–year manager of the men's tennis team, collects tennis balls during practice Tuesday at the IU Tennis Center. Reed and his brother Scott, a 1997 graduate, both managed for the men's tennis team during their four years at IU.

Todd Reed continues brother’s work

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Thursday, April 30,2009 12:04 a.m.

Every day after tennis practice, Todd Reed walks around the court, picking up hundreds of lime green balls he never got the chance to hit.With each tennis ball he collects, a family tradition continues.

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IUB, IUPUI to recycle electronic waste

By Kenny Bruns · Wednesday, April 29,2009 11:47 p.m.

IU Bloomington and IU-Purdue University Indianapolis will sponsor free Electronic Waste Collection Days from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. today through Saturday. Students, faculty and the general public are invited to drop off their unwanted electronics at the Memorial Stadium parking lot at 17th and North Dunn streets or at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis.

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Muslims still angered by Pope’s 2006 speech

Wednesday, April 29,2009 11:12 p.m.

A banner across the main square in Jesus’ boyhood town condemns those who insult Islam’s Prophet Muhammad – a message by Muslim hard-liners for Pope Benedict XVI during his pilgrimage to the Holy Land.

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Hungary’s Gypsies targeted in deadly attacks

Wednesday, April 29,2009 11:10 p.m.

Hundreds of mourners attended Wednesday’s funeral of a fifth Hungarian Gypsy shot dead in a series of killings police saidmay have been committed by the same group.

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