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REVIEW: ‘Rango’ is an instant animated western classic

Chris Harris | Staff Writer March 9, 2011

With Pixar studios holding a monopoly on great animated movies, it was beginning to seem that no other animation studio would be able to compete. Fortunately, Gore Verbinski's 3-D animation venture "Rango"...

Failing to Make us Sad: A Review of UNCW Presents Yasmin Levy

Jeremy Smyczek | Staff Writer March 9, 2011

Israeli-born singer-songwriter Yasmin Levy wants to make her listeners cry, but in a good way. That's the impression that she gave during her Feb. 28 appearance at Keenan Auditorium as part of the UNCW...

REVIEW: Lykke Li serves soulful torch songs on sophomore album

Pernille Larsen | Staff Writer March 9, 2011

Four years have passed since the Swedish indie pop singer, Lykke Li, released her debut album. By the sounds of her new record "Wounded Rhymes," she has done a lot of growing and breaking up since. In...

Edith Pearlman’s ‘Binocular Vision’ draws fans to reading

Juliane Bullard | Assistant Layout Editor March 9, 2011

Edith Pearlman's engaging personality shined last Thursday night as she read selected pieces from her anthology of short stories, collectively titled "Binocular Vision." The collection is a product of...

The Budget Epicureans Review: Elizabeth’s Pizza

Jeremy Smyczek | Staff Writer March 9, 2011

Each week, the Budget Epicureans select an eatery, take-out establishment or recipe, searching for quality and value. Bonus points are awarded for healthy options.Elizabeth's Pizza on Market Street has...

Indie duos Cults and Sleigh Bells coming soon to NC

Pernille Larsen | Staff Writer March 9, 2011

You've heard it ad nauseam. Boy meets girl — preferably in Brooklyn — they form a band, post their songs on the web, fall into a digital vortex of hysterical hype and finally become the faces that...

Professor creates three-dimensional exhibit in Cultural Arts Building gallery

Gillian Perry | Assistant Lifestyles Editor March 2, 2011

As you walk into the art gallery in the Cultural Arts Building, it may take a moment to notice the exhibit itself. But looking up, one will notice lines of yellow monofilament stretched across the gallery...

Arcadia brings audience to laughter and applause

Juliane Bullard | Assistant Layout Editor March 2, 2011

This past weekend, UNCW's theater department brought patrons to the moors of 19th century England with a compelling version of Sir Tom Stoppard's "Arcadia." The play took place in the Coverly family mansion...

Oscars: What’s next for the winning actors

Steven Zeitchik | Los Angeles Times (MCT) March 2, 2011

LOS ANGELES _ They might have stood on the most prestigious stage in Hollywood on Sunday night. But this year's Academy Award winners won't necessarily be in Oscar mode when they next pop up on a movie...

The Budget Epicureans Review: Chops Deli

Jeremy Smyczek | Staff Writer March 2, 2011

Each week, the Budget Epicureans visit a local restaurant or take-out, searching for quality and value. Bonus points are awarded for healthy eating options.Downtown Wilmington can leave lunch diners feeling...

Dub Idol showcases seahawk talents

Lizz Wood | Staff Writer February 25, 2011

UNCW students came together Thursday night to watch 10 contestants battle it out for the title of Dub Idol and $500. There were three group numbers the contestants performed together to a sold out audience...

Losing Clark: His last expedition

Angela Hunt | Staff Writer February 23, 2011

In an office that sits in the heart of the history department, Dr. Andrew F. Clark's collection of artifacts and stories from Africa spanning the 20 years he spent as a professor at UNCW haven't been touched....

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