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Movie review: ‘Oblivion’

Tom Richardson, Staff Writer April 24, 2013

“Star Wars,” “Moon,” “Tron: Legacy,” & “Eagle Eye.” What do all of these films have in common? They are all visual inspiration contributors to the latest Sci-Fi film “Oblivion”...

Looking for the best cheese curds? Here’s where you can find them.

Lea Landwehr, Staff Writer April 23, 2013

Most Madisonians will agree that, in the warm months, the best place to feed your cheese curd addiction is at the Farmer’s Market on the square. But here at the tail end of the cold season, this Madisonian...

Dane County Farmer's Market offers fresh eats on Capitol Square

Dane County Farmer’s Market offers fresh eats on Capitol Square

Karen Cass, Staff Writer April 23, 2013

Tents from the Dane County Farmers’ Market made their first appearances of the season on Saturday, April 20. Despite the below-average temperature, customers crowded the square for the first outdoor...

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Sound Tribe Sector 9 lands at Orpheum Theatre, overwhelms crowded venue with bright lights, loud music

Shia Aaron Lloyd Fisher, Copy Editor April 23, 2013

The musical jam group Sound Tribe Sector 9 performed at the Orpheum Theatre Friday, April 12. Their deep space sound enthralled a packed house in Madison. Continuing to deliver their unique, electronic,...

Restaurant review: Bandung Indonesian Restaurant offers great options for diners

Sylvia Lim, Staff Writer April 10, 2013

Indonesian cuisine is hot, spicy and exotic. Howard Hilman, an author of world cuisine books who has traveled to more than 100 countries, placed Indonesia in the top 10 best cuisines in the world. But...

Madison-native rock band, Garbage, finishes tour at Orpheum Theatre

George Treviranus, Editor-in-Chief April 10, 2013

Alternative rock band native to Madison, Garbage, lit up Orpheum Theatre with bright lights and loud instrumentals. This is one of the band’s final stops before it completes its international tour. “This...

Game review: Experience infinite doorways with ‘Bioshock: Infinite’

Brandon Allen-Trick, Staff Writer April 10, 2013

"A choice is better than none, whatever the outcome." These words, spoken by the character Elizabeth in "BioShock: Infinite," best encapsulate the core principles of its game design, as well as the tone...

Game review: ‘Fallout’

Colin Bowden, Staff Writer April 10, 2013

After war between the U.S., China and various European states turns nuclear, there are few humans left and you are one of them. Named the “Vault Dweller,” you emerge from a sealed vault in the lands...

Movie review: ‘G.I. Joe: Retaliation’ offers great action but lacks in story

Tom Richardson, Staff Writer April 10, 2013

Film postponements are never fun, especially for big summer attractions. There have been some unfortunate cases where films get released way later than planned, which happened to director Jon M. Chu’s...

Movie review: ‘Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor’

Brianna Roberts, Staff Writer April 10, 2013

‘Temptation" was released into theaters Friday March 29,2013. This passionate love story focuses on a married woman’s journey through everyday life at work and at home. Judith begins to feel overwhelmed...

Album Review: Lil Wayne’s ‘I Am Not A Human Being II’

Callie Vasey, Arts and Culture Editor April 10, 2013

From “Tha Carter” to “I Am Not A Human Being,” Lil Wayne sure knows how to come up with some strange titles for albums. “I Am Not A Human Being II” has 15 new songs on it with many different...

Global Showcase brings many cultures together for event at Truax campus

Global Showcase brings many cultures together for event at Truax campus

Shezad Baloch, Staff Writer April 9, 2013

It was as though the entire world was assembled in a single room with everyone decked out in traditional dress. Rather than a fashion show or concert with famous artists and models, it was a gathering...

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