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Arts & Entertainment

Take One For A Spin

Audio–Technica AT–LP60 Automatic Price: $99.95 on audio–technica.com, about $70–80 on Amazon Good for: Starting off slow.

by 34TH STREET

Review: Man on a Ledge

Mediocre action sequences, so–so performances and predictable plotlines?

by SUNNY SHEN

A Guide to Your First Time (At a Record Store)

Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about vinyl but were too afraid to ask those guys behind the counter.

by 34TH STREET

Concerts of the Week

The snow’s melted, so put on those dancing shoes and check out these shows.

by 34TH STREET

Review: Pina

Originally conceived as a sort of partnership with German choreographer Pina Bausch, Pina transformed into a love letter to the dancer after her unexpected passing.

by TUCKER JOHNS

Campus Gems: Antillean Couple

The most devoted couple on campus?

by LIN ZHENG

Playlist of the Week: 1/23

The Playlist - 1/23/12 by Street Music on Grooveshark Check out our recent playlists.

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Dee Rees’ latest benefits from its good intentions…and not enough else

The buzz surrounding festival darling Pariah seems to suggest an authentic and revealing examination of race and sexuality — in an environment where black gay characters are rarely given a voice, Pariah is a welcome project.

by NICK STERGIOPOULOS

We've Seen the Future

And there's a lot more stank, weird dudes, gangster hipster girls (and hopefully less LMFAO-ing)

by SAM BRODEY

Netflix Instant Watch of the Week: Naked Lunch (1991)

Because you’re busy, and because free time— like most other times — has been unfortunately consumed by the internet, we let you know how to use Netflix to the fullest.

by DANIEL FELSENTHAL

Strauss in the Open

Take a Saturday afternoon to hop on the 43 Bus and see four of Zoe Strauss’s photographic billboards. On your way, grab some tacos, ‘tiques and screen–printed tees.

by ELLIE LEVITT

Beautiful Things - Anthony Green

Anthony Green, of indie darlings Circa Survive, offers a strong solo effort with Beautiful Things. It’s impressively diverse — tracks like “Just to Feel Alive” are airy and gentle, while lead single “Get Yours While You Can” boasts a killer guitar hook.

by SAM BRODEY

Gettin' TAC-e

Quadramics, iNtuitons and PenNaatak of the Theater Arts Council want you for their upcoming spring shows. Check out how to get involved…and how to get drunk more theatrically.

by 34TH STREET

B Roll: A Tribute to John Goodman

In which we parse film culture so you don’t have to.

by ALEX HOSENBALL

Cream of the Musical Crop This Week in Philly

Who: Anthony Green Where: Union Transfer When: 1/20/12 Tickets $17, all ages Why you should go: He'll be playing an array of high–energy rock and chill pop from Beautiful Things. ------- Who: Twin Sister Where: Johnny Brenda’s When: 1/22/12 Tickets $10-12, 21+ only Why you should go: This dream–pop quintet will blow you away with their funky, cozy sound.

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Future This - The Big Pink

After three years, the British electro–rock act The Big Pink is back with their sophomore effort.

by FRIDA GARZA

Extremely Soon and Incredibly Sad

Jonathan Safran Foer’s novel is adapted into an affecting cinematic affair

by JULIA LIEBERGALL

Playlist of the Week: 1/17/2012

Classes already bumming you out? Check out these tunes, kick back and relax. The Playlist - 1/16/12 by Street Music on Grooveshark'}" alt="" />

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We Bought A Zoo Hits a Sentimental Note

Tigers and Lions and Bears: Oh My!

by SHELBY RACHLEFF

The Horse–y Side of War

Bad accents don’t ruin this children’s story of war.

by LAUREN REED-GUY

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