

News Quirks 12.13.06
Curses, Foiled Again When three men tried to kidnap a teenager in Wichita, Kan., in a dispute over stereo speakers, one of the assailants stuck…
Coming and Going
EXHIBIT: Homer Wells & Eben Markowski, dynamic works in metal, wax and video. Flynndog, Burlington. Through January 10. ARTWORK: Wax figures by Homer Wells Melted-wax…
Deconstructing Dovetail
Is a Burlington school program helping, or hurting, socio-economic integration?
Map Quest
The great-great-grandson of a Vermont governor gives antique cartography a new twist
John Cassel, Christmas Music From The Trapp Family Lodge, Volume One
(Cassel Music, CD) Holiday songs are plentiful this time of year, as anyone attempting to shop without getting “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus” stuck…
Aaron Flinn’s Salad Days, Giving Up The Ghost
(Sun God Records, CD) Writing catchy songs and recording them well is Vermont singer-songwriter Aaron Flinn’s chief pursuit. His sixth full-length CD, Giving Up the…
THE OH IN OHIO**1/2
Parker Posey and Paul Rudd star in this sex-themed comedy about a couple who are perfect together except when they’re together in bed. With Danny…
PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MAN’S CHEST*1/2
Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley are back on board for the continuing adventures of everybody’s favorite seafaring Keith Richards soundalike. Gore Verbinski once…
MRS PALFREY AT THE CLAREMONT***1/2
Joan Plowright stars in this comedy from director Dan Ireland concerning a widow who strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young writer. Costarring Rupert…
MIAMI VICE**1/2
First he gave us the ’80s TV series. Now Michael Mann brings us his own big-screen adaptation. Colin Farrell and Jamie Foxx play the dapper…
IDLEWILD**1/2
Bryan Barber brings us this musical about the loves and dreams of two struggling performers in a 1930s Southern speakeasy. Starring Andre Benjamin and Antwan…
BEERFEST**1/2
Paul Soter, Steve Lemme and Kevin Heffernan play Americans traveling in Germany, where they stumble upon a secret, centuries-old drinking competition. And then drink a…






