Arts

Penn & Teller Take on A2: Bad-boy magicians bring bullets, spandex, opera to Michigan Theater

Twenty-three years ago, Penn and Teller joined forces to create one of the most successful, thought-provoking and entertaining magic shows on stage. The magic world hasn't been the same since. For those uninformed members of the public, the reason that P&T are at the top of their profession is simple: They're different. They're unique.

Saul's 'Presence' disappoints fans of horror

John Saul has certainly made his presence felt within science-fiction circles. His stories about creepy mutations, horrific spectacles and man's battle against the supernatural have allowed his novels to consistently top the nation's best-seller list.

Galactic blasts into town with far-out acid jazz, funk

Galactic, a funky, New Orleans-based acid jazz band, will be making its way to Ann Arbor tonight. The five-person ensemble that started out as a horn band has survived a different keyboard player, horn section, and guitar players only to come out as one of the most promising contemporary jazz acts of the late 1990s.

Stones build strong 'Bridges'

Once a band has reached a certain level of success, it is difficult for them to ever attain that same peak again. When you're the Rolling Stones, a band that is in its fourth decade of recording together, that task is even more complicated.

First-run films and films holding

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10-23-97

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