Jul 6-12, 2005
Margot Harrison’s Short Story, Call Me Galatea; Chasing Down the Faith-Based Bandwagon; Bernie’s Hot Streak; Reading a Father-and-Son Relationship
Collette Novak
Singer-songwriter. Original songs for piano and voice. Folk/blues/pop inspired. Demo CD available upon request. Address: Collette Novak 31 Colchester Court , 05401 Phone: 324-6319 E-Mail: collette.novak@uvm.edu
Texas Holds ‘Em
Theater Review: Laundry and Bourbon and Lone Star, Middlebury Actors Workshop
Out of South Africa
Theater Preview: Master Harold and the Boys and The Island, Unadilla Theatre
News Quirks 07.06.05
Curses, Foiled Again Police in Quincy, Mass., responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in a CVS pharmacy parking lot and discovered Steven Jakaitis, 42, asleep in the idling car. Officers said that Jakaitis had a nylon stocking over his head and was wearing a black wig and scarf. He had a cap pistol…
Bernie’s Hot Streak
With Sanders fully committed to a Senate run, he starts getting recognition for his work on many big issues, from protecting personal library records to restricting the Import-Export Bank.
Astrology 07.06.05
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Professional basketball player Tim Duncan has a nickname that I invite you to take on for the next two weeks: The Big Fundamental. To live up to the daunting yet fun responsibility of that title, you’ll have to put on your game face and get waaayyy down to basics. Banish distractions,…
Toubab Krewe, Toubab Krewe
(Upstream Records, CD) Toubab Krewe’s take on African music is about as good as it gets without buying a plane ticket. Although most of the group’s members hail from Asheville, North Carolina, bassist David Pranski lives in Cabot, and they sometimes rehearse in the Green Mountains. The quintet recently wowed audiences at the Bonnaroo Festival…
THE PACIFIER***
With his dramatic and action options dwindling by the minute, Vin Diesel resorts to comedy in director Adam Shankman’s laugher about a military-commando type whose latest mission calls for him to pull babysitting duty. With Faith Ford and Brad Garrett. (91 min, PG) Web: http://www.apple.com/trailers/disney/the_pacifier.html
DIARY OF A MAD BLACK WOMAN**
Kimberly Elise, Steve Harris and Donnie McClurkin star in the big-screen adaptation of Tyler Perry’s popular play concerning a woman driven to the brink of violent revenge by her ungrateful husband’s mistreatment. (116 min, PG-13) Web: http://www.apple.com/trailers/lions_gate/diaryofamadblackwoman/
HITCH**1/2
Will Smith stars in this romantic comedy about the adventures of a date-doctor legendary for his matchmaking skills. Kevin James and Eva Mendes costar. Andy Tennant directs. (115 min, PG-13) Web: http://www.apple.com/trailers/sony_pictures/hitch/
