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CD review: The Citizens Band wants YOU to vote

October 10, 2012
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CD review: The Citizens Band wants YOU to vote

Our take on 'Grab a Root and Growl,' the new album by the New York band.
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San Antonio: Brian Dettmer, aka The Book Surgeon, is in

March 11, 2011
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San Antonio: Brian Dettmer, aka The Book Surgeon, is in

Dettmer explains how his work is driven by a desire "to open a conversation think about book's current role in media culture, its history and its future."
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Monster trucks: America’s take on anime, manga

February 19, 2011
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Monster trucks: America’s take on anime, manga

A couple weeks ago I used my clout as Arts Writer at The Current to tell a story about how rodeo might be performance art–but no–it’s more like opera. Classical stuff. A few days later, I found myself in the neighborhood of Houston, checking out a few galleries. Houston is only in the neighborhood...
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If you can’t follow the game, you won’t understand dance

January 29, 2011
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If you can’t follow the game, you won’t understand dance

Scott Andrews sandrews@sacurrent.com Reading last week’s Spuriosity, I was happy to see a point being made by a sports writer that should have come from the art world. Appreciating sports or art demands similar engagement by the viewer. The two endeavors aren’t so different, though they seem to mark two sides of a cultural...
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