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Upon further review: Lessons learned in Week 2 (Covers.com) - Coal and football. That’s state Governor Joe Manchin’s list of “everything that’s good about West Virginia”. His comment during the Mountaineers’ visit to Marshall recalls The Wedding Crashers and the main idiot’s sycophant buddy: “Yeah! Crab cak...

MUSIC REVIEW : Singer basks in crowd’s perfect love (NWAnews.com) - FAYETTEVILLE — Heartache never sounded so good. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Edition)

Theater review: Strollers' take on 'Art' is smart, funny (The Capital Times) - Art can inspire debate, controversy and even anger. In Strollers Theatre's latest production of "Art," a play by Yasmina Reza, three friends experience the power, and the danger, of art when their relationship takes a dive after the purchase of an all-white painting. The comedy, directed by Miranda McClenaghan, pokes respectful fun at those who find deep meaning in contemporary art. At the same ...

Theater Review: 'Regrets Only' (Louisville Courier-Journal) - Wildly funny with an undertone of seriousness and smartly played by a dynamic cast — that's Paul Rudnick's "Regrets Only," the enticing season opener for Pandora Productions.

DVD Review: Cracker - A New Terror (Blogcritics.org) - ...a tautly written and magnificently acted crime show with little gore and minimal violence. If there's anything worse then having been a soldier in a war and seeing friends getting killed, it's being made to think nobody really gives a damn about them. Whether you agreed with it or not, the British army fought in Ireland for years and years and suffered substantial casualties. The soldiers ...

James Last - Live in Berlin DVD Review (antiMUSIC) - .Composer, arranger, and band leader Hans "James" Last was born in Bremen, Germany and began playing piano at age 10. He later switched to the bass guitar and was voted the best bass guitar player in Germany three years running from 1950 to 1952 – which incidentally is the only guitar in Last's band.

'The Graduate' at 40: A defiant and astute film to be proud of (San Francisco Chronicle) - The timing was all wrong, and so was the casting. The director, Mike Nichols, had made only one film before and was still learning the medium. Most of the score commissioned from Paul Simon remained unwritten and had to be replaced by songs rummaged from...

Lisa Graziose Corrin and Peter Erickson (New York Times) - What walks in the woods led to: a wedding in the woods, complete with a wedding-party walk.

LSU still sweating out the details for top-notch play (USA Today) - "It's Saturday night in Death Valley and here come your Fighting Tigers of LSU!" the public address announcer shouts as the home team runs onto the field.

TB-infected passenger exposed major gaps in travel security, report says (Seattle Times) - A congressional investigation into officials' inability to stop a tuberculosis patient from leaving the country found significant security...