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Reviews Archives for June 2006
The Road to Guantanamo
An adventure abroad turns terribly wrong when three British buddies get confused for terrorists and wind up at Guantanamo Bay. ... (read more)
Waist Deep
In the Vondie Curtis directed film, Waist Deep, an “urban action” comes to life quickly, but almost bursts at the seams before it really gets started. ... (read more)
DJ Envy and The G-Unit- Bad Guys Mixtape
If the G-Unit camp is indeed the New York Yankees of rap, then DJ Envy successfully takes on the role of manager Joe Torre on his aptly-titled mixtape, Bad Guys.... (read more)
Mutant Me: A Review of X-Men 3: The Last Stand
X-men 3: The Last Stand is neither great nor abominable, but the film's insistence on oscillating between the two points can be frustrating. ... (read more)
The Roots with Special Guests
A good many concert goers were still streaming into Radio City Music Hall when the house lights dimmed at 8:05 pm. The curtains parted to reveal ?uestlove's signature afro bobbing behind an elevated drum kit and a slight Black Thought approaching the mic. ... (read more)
Bronx Biannual
Hip hop is known for invading the stuffiest institutions (think Oscars). Therefore it was only a matter of time before heads bumrushed the exclusive circle of literary journals by doing what we do: starting our own.... (read more)
From the Blogs
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John McCain walked onstage at 9:11pm, to chants of "USA! USA!" Outside, 400 more were being arrested as National Guard blocked the entrance to the X (read more) -
Critical Noir
You have to feel for Solange Knowles or any up-and-coming R&B Diva. There's always gonna be somebody prettier (those doe-eyes notwithstanding), som (read more) -
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Props where they're due: Sarah Palin came in with expectations lower than a bug, and delivered like a ninja. Her mission: set herself up as the moth (read more) -
The Nappy Diatribe
After emerging from a four day drinking binge brought on by my 35th Birthday(August 31st), now having to deal with the fresh memories of tongue kissin (read more)
