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Slate Magazine - Jun 21, 2007
Laura Albert. The inventor of fictional author JT Leroy is on trial for civil fraud; her alter ego, Leroy, purportedly a teenage former hustler from West Virginia, won acclaim for the novel Sarah, which "he" said was …
Slate Magazine - Jun 20, 2007
Lost Highway, Bon Jovi (Mercury Nashville). The veteran Jersey stadium rockers turn hard toward country, following the success of last year's single "Who Says You Can't Go Home"—which won the band its only Grammy to …
Slate Magazine - Jun 19, 2007
Icky Thump, the White Stripes (Warner Bros.). Critics love the indie duo's new album and its louder, more aggressive sound. Giving it an "A" in Entertainment Weekly, Neil Drumming explains: "There are basically two …
Slate Magazine - Jun 18, 2007
The critical buzz on Flight of the Conchords and Bonnaroo. [more ...]
Slate Magazine - Jun 14, 2007
Era Vulgaris, Queens of the Stone Age (Interscope). Led by their enigmatic singer, Josh Homme, Queens of the Stone Age have managed to keep fans from across a wide musical spectrum—rock, metal, even dance—entertained …
Slate Magazine - Jun 13, 2007
The Venice Biennale. The 52nd Venice Biennale kicked off last week, officially opening on Sunday. Critics are overwhelmed and entranced—by the parties and glamour as much as the art. In his blog for the New York Times …
Slate Magazine - Jun 11, 2007
The Sopranos finale (HBO, Sunday, 9 p.m.). Fans and critics began weighing in on the Sopranos finale almost as soon as the credits rolled, and perhaps predictably, reactions were wildly mixed. On her Deadline Hollywood …
Slate Magazine - Jun 6, 2007
Hillary Clinton Bios. Two rival political biographies about the New York senator—both critical—go on sale this week: Carl Bernstein's A Woman in Charge and Jeff Gerth and Don Van Natta Jr.'s Her Way. The Washington …
Slate Magazine - Jun 4, 2007
On Chesil Beach, Ian McEwan (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday). The new novel from the author of Saturday and Atonement takes an extremely (some critics say excruciatingly) close look at the wedding night of two virgins hitched …
Slate Magazine - Jun 1, 2007
Knocked Up (Universal). The new film from The 40 Year-Old Virgin and Freaks and Geeks director Judd Apatow is a hit with critics. The story of a regular "schlub" (Seth Rogen) who gets a one-night stand (Katherine …