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Spotlight on James Brown
Oct 30, 2009; ... Spotlight on James Brown Soul Power Sundance There are a lot of mind-blowing moments in Soul Power, the documentary about a 1974 music festival that brought James Brown, B.B. King and other greats to Zaire. One of those moments comes when Muhammad Ali says he feels freer ...
Bret vs. the critics
Oct 30, 2009; ... In talking about last week's bye at his press conference on Monday, Badger football coach Bret Bielema mentioned that taking a break from critics could be just as therapeutic as a week off from bone-crushing hits. "Sometimes it's good to be away from people that want to talk about the ...
Nerd seeking nerd
Oct 30, 2009; ... Are there any single female gamers at the UW? Dear Tell All: I'm nerdy and proud of it. I love computer games, role-playing games and everything Star Wars, except Deep Space Nine, which I thought was dumb because they were stuck on the space station. Anyway, I was psyched about going to ...
'Do you have any Grey Poupon?'
Oct 30, 2009; ... Oscar Mayer's outlet store sells more than just wieners The company store has historically gotten a bad rap (cue the coalminers' debt-bondage lament: "Saint Peter don't you call me 'cause I can't go, I owe my soul to the company store"). But times have changed, as I discovered when a ...
SAMPLES
Oct 30, 2009; ... Recently reviewed Jovian Taphaus Grill, 876 Jupiter Dr., Madison: So-called Molten Lava fried potatoes are served with beer cheese, chives and bacon bits, and the plate is actually on fire when it arrives at the table. Whoa! The idea is to dip the potato into the beer cheese, then roll ...