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Wednesday, January 20th, 2010, 11:46 pm in Style & Culture
Jackson captures mood and actors shine in chilling murder tale
By John Shannon

At first glance, “The Lovely Bones” seems like an odd project for Peter Jackson. He is known for directing “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy and “King Kong,” films about fantasy lands and monsters that must …


Wednesday, January 20th, 2010, 11:39 pm in Style & Culture
By Kegan Zema

OK Go have always been about gimmicks. The minute they stepped on those treadmills they reached national acclaim, but they also lost a lot of credibility. Until their latest release, “Of the Blue Colour of the …


Wednesday, January 20th, 2010, 11:35 pm in Opinion
By Madelyn Kearns

The disorder that stalled Melville for three decades still afflicts writers today but can be cured through creative and personalized methods


Wednesday, January 20th, 2010, 11:34 pm in Opinion
By Rhiannon Sawtelle

The brave soldiers that fight and die for our country hold many different faiths and ideals, so why should one particular view of Jesus be forced upon them and their equipment by a deceptive weapons manufacturer?


Wednesday, January 20th, 2010, 11:33 pm in Opinion
By Doreh Taghavidinani

No single artist, not even one as vulgar and unoriginal as Ke$ha, is responsible for the degraded state of today’s music world


Wednesday, January 20th, 2010, 11:32 pm in Opinion
By Corey Butler

With students being broke as it is, UMaine should not charge residents extra if their finances cause them to move off campus


Wednesday, January 20th, 2010, 11:31 pm in Opinion

The Issue: Ad hoc committee to review FEPC guidelines.

What We Think: Committee to streamline procedures without becoming witch hunt.


Wednesday, January 20th, 2010, 11:29 pm in Opinion

Bangor doesn’t need Hollywood Slots

Michael Shepherd (see “Misleading ad unfairly criticizes Hollywood Slots,” Jan. 14) missed the point of our YouTube ad on the truth about Hollywood Slots, which is that none of the promises and …


Wednesday, January 20th, 2010, 11:26 pm in Opinion

RE: Women on UMaine campus should change their clothes
Gibson’s writing in The Campus is a letdown. The thoughts are bland and superficial, and I’m in awe that he’d want to share with everyone how lamely he …


Wednesday, January 20th, 2010, 11:18 pm in Opinion
By Billy Kramer