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Chicago hosts Euro Film Fest

CHICAGO — March Madness is taking a fast break from the basketball court to the court of reel life, all deliriousness included. At least 7,000 people are expected to attend the 55 Chicago premieres of films...

Nasty Nas delivers pure hip-hop, no bull!

MUSIC REVIEW Hip Hop is Dead Nas, Def Jam Recordings $13.99 New York’s hip-hop titan, Nasir Jones, has spent the past few years of his career in the shadow of rapper Jay-Z. Weak pop-crossover attempts like...

Two Cuban films: sweet and bittersweet

“Silly Age” is a sweet nostalgic look at 1958 Havana and a family coping with the pending revolutionary changes within their family and society as a whole. The “silly age” referred to is pre-adolescence and follows...

WORLD NOTES

South Africa: UN studies state’s role in food security A study comparing the effects of unrestrained market mechanisms with the results of state intervention in food production was released in mid-February in Johannesburg, by the UN...