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41. Film

    Towering Cinema

    Philippe Petit's World Trade Center tightrope walk was made for the movies

    By Jim Ridley

    Published: August 7, 2008

    Even as the first girders were laid in the mid-1960s, something about the World Trade Center—that twin-pronged erection jutting from the loins of Western...

42. Critics' Picks

    The Faint, Shy Child, Jaguar Love

    Tuesday, August 12, at Palladium Ballroom

    By Andrew Clayman

    Published: August 7, 2008

    Joel Peterson, bass player for Omaha dance-rockers the Faint, is a tad mum when it comes to describing the Faint's latest release, Fasciinatiion . He says the band is trying...

43. Critics' Picks

    Young Jeezy

    Tuesday, August 12, at House of Blues

    By Jonathan Cunningham

    Published: August 7, 2008

    Atlanta rapper Young Jeezy was once seen as the last great Southern hope. He had the hood respect of T.I. and garnered the admiration of practically every drug dealer in North...

44. playlist

    G-Unit

    T.O.S.: Terminate on Sight (G-Unit)

    By Michael Roberts

    Published: August 7, 2008

    Like corrupt politicians and David Hasselhoff, gangsta rap isn't going away—but the played-out quality of T.O.S. suggests that it's headed for an extended stretch on the...

45. Film

    Not Quite Ripe

    Send it back: Bottle Shock's corked

    By Robert Wilonsky

    Published: August 7, 2008

    Bottle Shock, which debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in January, is a great concept populated by great actors that works hard to make its audience feel great! Only, sadly,...