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41. Film

    The Incredible Hulk

    By Robert Wilonsky

    Published: June 12, 2008

    In recent days, Universal has been running a TV spot for The Incredible Hulk that gives away what should come as no surprise to any fanboy worth his action figure collection:...

42. Film

    Jellyfish

    By J. HOBERMAN

    Published: June 12, 2008

    Predicated on the spectacle of functionally depressed types stuck in mildly ridiculous situations, the Israeli ensemble comedy Jellyfish has an emotional resonance beyond its...

43. Film

    Standard Operating Procedure

    By J. HOBERMAN

    Published: June 12, 2008

    Errol Morris' latest documentary addresses Iraq — specifically the infamous photographs of abused prisoners at Abu Ghraib and the so-called bad apples who took them. The...

44. Night & Day

    Meat and Beats

    By Flannery Cashill

    Published: June 12, 2008

    Many cities have barbecue festivals, but few do it right. How could Portland, Oregon, known to George H.W. Bush as "Little Beirut" and home to a 24-hour vegan doughnut stand,...

45. Night & Day

    Mane Event

    By Julie Seabaugh

    Published: June 12, 2008

    Samson was KO'd when his locks were shorn, but scissors seem to have had the opposite effect on Godfrey. Sure, he'd already scored an enviable gig warming up audiences for The...

46. Art

    Michael Eastman and Chris Gustin transcend photography and ceramics

    By Dana Self

    Published: June 12, 2008

    Palladium prints are beautiful and exotic entities — not unlike the succulents in Michael Eastman's images. Palladium prints are characterized by their beautiful, soft,...

47. Stage

    At Just Off Broadway, Storm Stories drowns in good intentions

    By Alan Scherstuhl

    Published: June 12, 2008

    So, look. A couple of pros and a host of amateurs are putting on a passionate, angry, didactic, sometimes unwatchable play about Hurricane Katrina that I had to climb over...

48. Game On

    Guitar Hero and Rock Band give new meaning to "rock and roll excess"

    By Chris Ward

    Published: June 12, 2008

    I am absolutely dreading the arrival of Guitar Hero: World Tour. Can't even enjoy the summer. It might sound like insanity, given that the fourth installment in the Guitar...