2008 Woodie Awards
Entertainment Articles
The Dark Knight
Disturbing, Thrilling, Fantastic
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This summer has certainly been the summer of the superhero. From comic book heroes like Iron Man, to newly created heroes like Hancock, it looked like America was looking for a hero. However, out of all the hero movies that came out, none were as powerful as Batman: The Dark Knight.
The Revolution Will Not be Televised
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Immortal Technique was born in a Peruvian military hospital and later migrated to Harlem, NY. After some minor run-ins with the law he was arrested and sent to prison for a year and a half. There he wrote his first album Revolutionary Vol. 1. Once he was paroled he started doing battles in the New York City hip-hop underground scene.
Jersey City Draws Large Crowd for APW Music and Arts Festival
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Liberty State Park attracted flocks of music lovers on August 8-10 with their first All Points West Music and Arts Festival. The three day festival featured various musicians from Duffy to Jack Johnson, and displayed art submitted by local artists. The festival drew in a massive crowd from New Jersey and mostly, New York.
'All Star Batman and Robin'
A Darker and Disappointing Knight
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When Marvel comics revived their classic super heroes with their Ultimate line of comic books, fans across the country were delighted simply because it allowed them to enjoy these characters without having to worry about the past 4 decades of continuity. However, many comic book readers, like myself, were wondering when DC comics would do something similar to their own classic characters.
Five wallet-friendly links for the fun, frugal-minded student
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1. On the first Friday of every third month(March, June, September, December), museums, restaurants, and small businesses across Jersey City host free events such as poetry readings, film screenings, and art galleries to celebrate local culture. www.