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"Crusoe" (NBC) Drama
Premieres: Friday, Oct. 17
Based off Daniel Defoe's novel "Robinson Crusoe," this series follows a man who has been shipwrecked on an island for almost 30 years and is trying to find his way off the island and back to his wife and life in London.…
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Malpass Library revisits the 80's
Last Friday, the Inter-Library Loan services at the Malpass Library hosted an '80s day festival to inform and encourage students to use their new system, Iliad.
In the offices of the ILL, a variety of displays were set up dealing with the best of the best in the '80s, such as the top TV shows, bestsellers and music.…
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Slipknot- "All Hope is Gone"
During the recording of their new album "All Hope is Gone," Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor told interviewers that they were recording 30 tracks and that this would be some of the band's most experimental work yet. Taylor must have been referring to the 19 songs that didn't make the album, because the remaining 11 tracks that did make the cut pick up right where the band left off in 2004.…
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Malpass Library books several upcoming events
Sci fi movie festival
On Sept. 3, the Malpass Library will be hosting "Game Nite" from 7:30-10 p.m. on the third floor. The event will have Wii and Xbox gaming, as well as board and role-playing games. Fans of the Edge can stop by from 8-9 p.m. and challenge Western Courier's Edge editor Brent Busby in a game of Wii Sports Tennis.…
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B.B. King- "One Kind Favor"
At the 2008 Chicago Blues Festival, BB King remarked to the audience, "You know, some of you young people say I sold out. What does that even mean?"
King's latest album, "One Kind Favor," provides an even better comeback to fans discouraged by the overproduced and slicked up albums that King has released in recent years.…
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Tom Avaitabile
New to the writing scene is author Tom Avitabile, a Senior Creative Director at a New York advertising firm that has dabbled in engineering, computers and has a few film and television credits in his back pocket. In his debut novel "The Eighth Day," Avitabile explores the use of mind control and supposed terrorist attacks to prevent advances in technology.…
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