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Letter from the Editor

Doesn't it just seem that the past couple of weeks have flown by? Forget midterms and readings and practice schedules - we here at tableau would just love a chance to kick back, read a magazine, sip a cup of tea and rock out to Ratatat.


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Where The Wild Things Are: Movie

On its own, Spike Jonze's Where the Wild Things Are is a beautifully-wrought story of the pangs and pleasures of childhood, loaded with both pure, innocent imagery and decidedly adult narrative themes. If you had a childhood, you've read Sendak's picture-perfect tale.


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Film follows all the Laws for success

F. Gary Gray, director of The Italian Job, once again displays his love for action, cool gadgets and the beauty of explosions in this year's Law Abiding Citizen, which stars Jamie Foxx (Collateral, Ray) and Gerard Butler (300, P.S.


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Glee

For some, it may be stealthily reaching down into the cookie jar or even blasting a Miley Cyrus song not named "Party in the USA" in your headphones, but FOX has offered up the most irresistible guilty pleasure yet.


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Letter from the Editor

Earlier this month, the FTC announced that on December 1, a new law will go into effect that demands bloggers to disclose their relationship to manufacturers, advertisers, etc.


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tableau goes under the radar

We know there's an ongoing love affair with the United Kingdom in the music scene right now. So who's The ne-xx-t band to make our hearts flutter, our knees knock and our souls rock?


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Who's in, who's out

ABC's Modern Family - This hilarious new comedy is one of the best on television since Arrested Development - high praise indeed. Miranda Lambert - Our thanks go out to her for turning in the best country album of the year, her third record, Revolution. Paranormal Activity - Looking like the scariest movie in a very long time, this low-budget flick banked a staggering $7 million from only 159 theaters this past weekend and will continue to expand nationwide in the coming weeks. Britain's X-Factor - Hilarious, cheesy, over-the-top - and yet this U.K.


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Nothing Brand New

The challenge for Paramore in making its third album, Brand New Eyes, was to avoid sounding like a boilerplate pop-punk band, while also reminding listeners why it was nominated for Best New Artist at the 2008 Grammy Awards on the heels of its previous album, Riot! Perhaps my reaction to this album could be best summed up by the title of the second single off this album: "Brick By Boring Brick." The record seems to sorely lack creativity.


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Indieheads is one of many Contracted Independent Organizations at the University dedicated to music, though it stands out to students for many reasons. Indieheads President Brian Tafazoli describes his experience and involvement in Indieheads over the years, as well as the impact that the organization has had on his personal and musical development.