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SHARON STEEL

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Bruce Willis lets loose

On the Die Hard films, Paris Hilton, and what scares him
I n the middle of my conversation with Bruce Willis at the Four Seasons, the lights inexplicably go out and we’re plunged into darkness.
By SHARON STEEL  |  June 29, 2007

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Pent-up genius

Paris Hilton, jailbird
According to the New York Daily News , Paris is planning to keep a prison diary for publication later this year.
By SHARON STEEL  |  June 06, 2007

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Pela

Anytown Graffiti | Great Society
If more bands wrote music that sounded like fiction, they might deliver results as pleasurable as this.
By SHARON STEEL  |  June 05, 2007

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Lawn have mercy

A local artist is on a mission to tally the Virgin Marys in Somerville
Three years ago, a woman sold a grilled-cheese sandwich that contained the likeness of the Virgin Mary on eBay for $28,000.
By SHARON STEEL  |  May 23, 2007

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The best damn thing?

Whatever, Avril goes straight to the top
Avril Lavigne doesn’t always act like a spoiled bitch.
By SHARON STEEL  |  May 01, 2007

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Buffy lust

Buffy the Vampire Sing-a-long, Coolidge Corner Theatre, April 14, 2007
What was I thinking, showing up to a Buffy the Vampire Slayer Sing-Along and Senior Prom in street clothes?
By SHARON STEEL  |  April 23, 2007

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Seeing isn’t believing

Ira Glass takes This American Life to television
Public radio has a number of gritty survival skills. One of these is the ability to fly under the pop-culture radar like an ambiguously cool former classmate.
By SHARON STEEL  |  March 14, 2007

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Youth or consequences

Girl Authority wrestle with success
The Click Five are sequestered somewhere inside Q Division studio, and Girl Authority are seated in a circle in the lounge area, scheming a way to meet the lead singer. Girl Authority, "This Is My Day" (mp3)
By SHARON STEEL  |  March 14, 2007

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Afterglow

Justin Timberlake, TD BankNorth Garden, February 6, 2007
When Justin Timberlake says he’s in love with you, what is there to do but believe him? Slideshow: Justin Timberlake with special guest Pink at TD BankNorth Garden, February 6, 2007
By SHARON STEEL  |  February 07, 2007

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Justify my love

He already brought sexy back. Now can Justin Timberlake shed his boy-band image and become a music legend?
Oh, Justin. Even you know that your undeniable charisma and brilliantly executed choreography somehow balance out your post-boy-band status and lack of indie cred. Justin Timberlake on Saturday Night Live, "Dick in a Box" (YouTube)
By SHARON STEEL  |  February 05, 2007

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One more time . . .

Spears throwing
The editors of Time and Spin made the executive decision that You were Person and Artist, respectively, of the year 2006.
By SHARON STEEL  |  January 11, 2007

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Annuals

Be He Me | Ace Fu
“I got magic . . . coming out my fingers!”, Adam Baker screeches at the start of “Carry Around.” Annuals, "Brother "  (mp3)
By SHARON STEEL  |  January 09, 2007

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First Night 2007

From Voltron and John Doe to fireworks and U.V. Pro, an insider's guide to getting the most out of your button on New Year's Eve.
Boston's not-so-silent night will be hot enough to melt ice sculptures. And that's just the weather forecast.
By SHARON STEEL  |  January 04, 2007

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You say 'bizarre'

 I say 'bazaar'
I stood in front of the Plain Mabel   table for a full five minutes, gripping a super-soft zipper pouch fashioned out of fabric that featured a pink bunny rabbit hunting for lady bugs, deliberating.
By SHARON STEEL  |  December 21, 2006

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Hem

Funnel Clouds | Wavland
You’d be hard pressed to find anything written about Brooklyn’s Hem without the mention of at least one of three things.
By SHARON STEEL  |  December 11, 2006

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Brand New

The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me | Interscope
There’s no shortage of haterade for emo these days.
By SHARON STEEL  |  December 04, 2006

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Snowden

Anti-Anti | Jade Tree
“We are anti-movements,” Jordan Jeffares declares on the title track of Snowden’s debut.
By SHARON STEEL  |  November 20, 2006

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Fashionistas, rejoice!

Haute couture storms the MFA
I feared for my life when I walked into the Downtown Crossing H&M one morning last November. Slideshow: "Fashion Show: Paris Collections 2006” at Museum Of Fine Arts  
By SHARON STEEL  |  November 09, 2006

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Tracking points

Bon Savants aim for a bigger font
During the Bosnian War, Bon Savants frontman Thomas Moran used to divide his time between German punk shows and squadron airlifts. The Bon Savants, "Why This Could Never Work" (mp3)  
By SHARON STEEL  |  February 28, 2009

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The Oohlas

Best Stop Pop | Stolen Transmission
The Oohlas are a blogger’s band, and not just in the traditional sense.
By SHARON STEEL  |  November 07, 2006
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