May 4-10, 2005
Theater Review: Spielpalast Cabaret; Sanders Enters Senate Race; Vermonters to Hillary: Don’t Tread on Us; An Interview With Grace Potter
Little Wooden Men, Made From Dirt
(Self-released, CD) In a town where homogeneity seems to define the musical ruling class, a band such as Little Wooden Men of Essex Junction have few chances to test their bold sonic explorations outside their own basement. For now, at least, this is enough to satisfy them. Their debut album, Made From Dirt, isn’t a…
Rebecca Hall, Sunday Afternoon
(Listen Here Records, CD) Folk songstress Rebecca Hall and her musical partner Ken Anderson moved to southern Vermont from the Big Apple not too long ago. It was probably a good idea; their gorgeously anachronistic tunes seem a bit out of step with the bustling modernity of the big city. The Greenwich Village ’60s scene…
Astrology 05.04.05
ARIES (March 21-Apr. 19): The planning for a typical wedding lasts from 7 to 12 months. Getting ready for the birth of a child usually requires every minute from the time people find out they’re pregnant until the delivery day. I foresee you experiencing an event in early 2006 that will resemble both of these…
News Quirks 05.04.05
Curses, Foiled Again After Christopher Seward, 19, accused a neighbor in Lake City, Michigan, of taking his bottle of liquor, he called 911 and said that the neighbor had stabbed him. Missaukee County sheriff’s deputies arrived to find Seward dead. Their investigation determined that Seward had stabbed himself twice in the chest after making the…
The Lusty Month of May!
Senator Jim Jeffords announces he will not run for reelection. As expected, Sanders immediately enters into race.
LEMONY SNICKET’S A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS***
Jim Carrey stars in this big-screen adaptation of the popular children’s book series by Daniel Handler. He plays a scheming count consumed with the desire to relieve three orphans placed in his care of their vast inheritance. With Meryl Streep, Billy Connolly, Liam Aiken and, of course, Jude Law. (113 min, PG) Web: http://www.apple.com/trailers/paramount/lemony_snickets/
BLADE: TRINITY**
Wesley Snipes goes vampire hunting for the final time in this third installment of the franchise. Things wrap up with an epic confrontation pitting Blade and his buddies against the Vampire Nation. Kris Kristofferson costars. David S. Goyer directs. (106 min, R) Web: http://www.apple.com/trailers/newline/blade_trinity/trailer/
