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Crossword: ''Flippin' Sweet''

That's how it's gonna be.

By MATT JONES | August 27, 2008

Teen talent wails on High School Musical: Get in the Picture
The top brass at Disney knew full well what they were about to unleash when the original High School Musical premiered on the Disney Channel two years ago.
By SHARON STEEL | August 19, 2008

Crossword: ''Repeat after me''

I solemnly swear that's how it works.

By MATT JONES | April 30, 2008

Strings attached

FirstWorks sends in the puppets
FirstWorks is going year-round.
By BILL RODRIGUEZ | April 15, 2008

Crossword: ''When in Rome''

Letters and numbers

By MATT JONES | April 02, 2008

Breaking boundaries

Speaking with the New England Dance Project
Expanding the range of venues for artistic dance in southern Maine, the City Theater in Biddeford will host the second annual New England Dance Project on March 29.
By EMILY PARKHURST | March 19, 2008

After Sesame

Avenue Q is the street where you live
Where does Gen-X move when it’s way too old for Sesame Street and way too poor for Park Avenue?
By CAROLYN CLAY | March 14, 2008

Dancing queens

BBC America’s Torchwood
Conceived as a spinoff from the vintage BBC kids’ show Doctor Who , Torchwood has since come into its own
By JAMES PARKER | January 22, 2008

Cheerleaders of the pack

The Go! Team, Paradise, October 25, 2007
There’s one thing the Go! Team’s cheerleading frontwoman, Ninja, does not like to do: walk.
By LIZA WEISSTUCH | October 30, 2007

Masters of Muppets

The 20 best musical moments on the original Muppet Show .
Here are some of our fave muppet musical moments.
By CARLY CARIOLI AND RYAN STEWART | August 27, 2007

DJ clearinghouse

"Blentcasts" from the "People's Mix Click Collective"
Of course, with such a hefty herd of MP3s, separating the sheep from the goats can be a Herculean endeavor.
By SUSANNA BOLLE | August 20, 2007

Marketing magic

Building the new Disney empire, one tween at a time
When you dial the Disney Channel headquarters in Burbank and ask to be transferred, the operator will cheerily instruct you to have a “magical day.”
By SHARON STEEL | August 15, 2007

All sewn up

A quilted movie at the Revolving Museum, Ernesto Pujol at the ICA, and ‘Touch But Don’t Touch’ at Harvard
Patchwork quilts, crazy quilts, quilts that tell stories, quilts that point the way to freedom, and quilts that just keep us warm are all part of the rich history of this art form.
By RANDI HOPKINS | July 24, 2007

Send in the clowns

Side by Side by Sondheim; Disney High School Musical
They might as easily have titled it Half and Half by Sondheim .
By CAROLYN CLAY | July 12, 2007

Playlist: July 6, 2007

Ben Sisto’s five favorite YouTube videos
The Pointer Sisters, Escape from New York , Squids, and more.
By BEN SISTO | July 03, 2007

Feels like teen spirit

Disney's High School Musical graduates to the stage
Forget Tony and Maria, or Danny Zuko and Sandy Dumbrowski.
By IRIS FANGER | June 29, 2007

Crossword: ''Music preservation''

Spreading the love

By MATT JONES | May 09, 2007

Walk on the mild side

William Wegman at the Addison Gallery
In 1970, William Wegman was making short videos — jumping around in his underwear with purses hanging all over him, that sort of thing.
By GREG COOK | April 09, 2007

Very funney

William Wegman at the Addison, Ed Ruscha and Raymond Pettibon at WAM, and John Ruskin & friends at the Fogg
Early William Wegman videos on YouTube are grainy black-and-white mini-musings on watching and being watched.
By RANDI HOPKINS | March 27, 2007

Snakes in the grass

Survivor 14 and The (White) Rapper Show
The Bleeding Queens, Coconut Riot, Fail and Fail Again . . . These are some of the names that will never be given to the competing tribes on Survivor .
By JAMES PARKER | February 13, 2007

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