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Sera Cahoone: Pursuing a country-noir muse speckled with reflective acoustic numbers, soft drums, violin, banjo, and pedal steel, this Seattle songwriter calls to mind twilight mood-setters like Cowboy Junkies and Mazzy Star ... More info

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Wakarusa Music + Camping Festival 2008 (Pt. 2): Yard Dogs Road Show

Movies

Bangkok Dangerous

If you've come to appreciate Nic Cage movies despite the fact that they're usually terrible, well, here's your latest fix. Cage plays a cold assassin who coldly assassinates. That is, until he meets someone who gets him to reconsider his cold assassin ways. And just when everything was about to be dreamy, Cage must use his nearly former cold assassin skills to save the day. In a week with not a single decent new movie out, you might as well see the worst. Showtimes, review and more ...

Video games

Review: Too Human (360)

It’s a shame that Too Human’s combat is so repetitive, because it’s certainly a very ambitious project. The vast amount of weapons and customizations is fantastic, but it can’t save the actual gameplay. Read on ...

Local music review

It’s All Gonna Happen

Andrew Morgan records are fantastical experiences that create their own little imaginative universes, a lot like Jean-Pierre Jeunet or Michel Gondry films. Elaborately arranged chamber music and whispery vocals collide with the sort of rainy-day pop music that The Zombies or Elliott Smith might conjure. Read on ...

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Interview with Kori Gardner and Jason Hammel of the former Lawrence band, Mates of State. Watch.

Eating out

Featured Restaurant

Hut

Hut

Lawrence's only option for Coney Island fare is appropriately tiny with most of its seating outside. Go for the Sloppy Joe, Frito Pie, open-faced sammiches, egg salad, nachos, a coney, or just some fresh air and a sodie on the southside

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Drink specials

Tonight's featured specials:

  • $3 Mimosas and Bloody Marys / $4 Bellinis and Venetians @ Teller's
  • $1.50 wells / $5 domestic pitchers / $2.50 Bloody Marys @ Willie's Bar
  • $1.50 cans @ Jo Shmo's

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