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NEWS & FEATURES

Camille Dodero checks out the scene at the Glass Slipper, which has now been in operation for 20 years. How much longer will it survive?

David Bernstein digs up some research on where colleges get their money from. More and more political organizations are funding schools. Will this ever impact their curriculums?

Adam Reilly looks at the odd couple running things in Massachusetts (Sal DiMasi and Robert Travaglini). Will their truce last?

James Bronski commemorates the anniversary of the death of James Dean, and finds that he remains an icon of teen angst to this day.

Dan Savage on sex.

In the Phoenix editorial: Public-broadcasting peril, plus, progressive hopes, universities for sale, Gaza

Letters to the editor

Plus, this just in:

  • CITY COUNCIL PRELIMINARY ELECTIONS Boston voters break the mold
  • KATRINA CONTINUES Maine Rep. Eder’s report from Louisiana
  • SAVAGE MARRIAGE Dan Savage on tying the gay knot
  • SOX-YANKS HAIKU A calm before the storm
  • MICHAEL CRIGLER Mr. Birdhead
  • THE REAL WORLD AUDITIONS Puck? You?
  • QUOTES + NUMBERS Money or lack thereof

    EDITORS' PICKS

    In Theater, N (Bonaparte); Closer.

    In Galleries and Museums, Glowlab in Central Square and Kerouac-minded films in Lowell.

  • Free Stuff
  • Hot Tix
  • 8 Days
  • Future Events
  • MUSIC

    Scott Frampton interviews Franz Ferdinand and gets their thoughts on the pressure of avoiding the dreaded "sophomore slump."

    Jonathan Perry schemes along with Ike Reilly and his Assassination.

    James Parker tunes in to Rock Star and finds INXS selecting a new lead singer in a truly bizarre manner.

    Ted Drozdowski looks at the collaboration between Eno ally Daniel Lanois and Tortoise.

    Jonathan Stern hangs loose with surfer girl Tristan Prettyman.

    In Cellars By Starlight, Sarah Tomlinson talks to N.E.S.T. favorites Night Rally, and while she's at it, delivers some Notes.

    Speaking of N.E.S.T., in Out: Camille Dodero does her best to wrap up the action.

    In Circuits, David Day touches on, among other things, the newest gig for Man Ray's house DJ, Chris Ewen.

    In Download: Matt Ashare dissects the latest EP from Jimmy Eat World.

    Live reviews of: Ron Gill, M.I.A., and The White Stripes.

    Also, short reviews of:

  • THE BAD PLUS SUSPICIOUS
  • BANE THE NOTE
  • THE LIKE ARE YOU THINKING WHAT I’M THINKING
  • LOS LONELY BOYS LIVE AT THE FILLMORE
  • METRIC LIVE IT OUT
  • THE MOST SERENE REPUBLIC UNDERWATER CINEMATOGRAPHER

    MOVIES

    Steve Vineberg on the Brattle's Gretta Garbo retrospective, and Chris Fujiwara on the MFA and HFA's "Films of Mikio Naruse."

    In Film Culture, Gerald Peary takes in Side Effects at the MFA and Occupation: Dreamland at the Coolidge.

    Also, short reviews of:

  • CRUSTACÉS ET COQUILLAGES|CÔTE D’AZUR
  • FLIGHTPLAN
  • THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED
  • GREEN STREET HOOLIGANS
  • KEANE
  • MIRRORMASK
  • OLIVER TWIST
  • SERENITY

    THEATER

    Carolyn Clay rounds up some musicals, including Camelot, Pal Joey, On the Twentieth Century and The Mystery of Edwin Drood.

    DANCE

    Marcia B. Siegel checks out Vincent Matsoe at Zero Arrow.

    ART

    Christopher Millis on Thomas Hirschorn at the ICA, plus Paul Chen.

    BOOKS

    We've got our Fall Literary Supplement, which features stories on Harvey Pekar, DC's Infinite Crisis, David Crous and all of your listings for literary events arounnd town.

    Nina MacLaughlin on Nick McDonnell's The Third Brother. It's his second novel. He's 21.

    TELEVISION

    HOTDOTS: MONDAY 3 | 7:30 (2) THINKING BIG | PETER FRUMHOFF: GLOBAL WARMING | Host Lisa Mullins discusses the end of the world with the Union of Concerned Scientists' Peter Frumhoff BY CLIF GARBODEN

    FOOD

  • Dining Out Robert Nadeau on Prairie Star.
  • On the Cheap Rachel's Kitchen.
  • Taste Buds: Upcoming local dining events
  • Noshing & Sipping: Betty Ann's Food Shop.

    SPECIALS

  • Guide To Fall
  • Best Music Poll 2005
  • Digital Photography Guide
  • The Best 2004
  • Education Section 2005
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