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41. Art

    Question Authority

    Cheekwood features two artists taking on the tyrants

    By David Maddox

    Published: August 7, 2008

    We usually confront marble from a distance, either cladding public buildings or as the material for statues of historical, mythological or religious figures. At Cheekwood's...

42. Theater

    Working Class Heroes

    Taking a page from Studs Terkel, heavy-lifting musical salutes life on the job

    By Martin Brady

    Published: August 7, 2008

    Fittingly, Boiler Room Theatre's production of Working represents a triumph of labor. It is, in fact, the Franklin company's 52nd mainstage show, dating back to its humble...

43. Books

    Mulletheads, Unite

    Kentucky writer's political novel is class-conscious—and very funny

    By Pablo Tanguay

    Published: August 7, 2008

    The times could hardly be more right for scathing political satire. Or so it seemed until the recent New Yorker cover featuring a cartoon Barack Obama in the Oval...

44. Books

    May the Road Rise to Meet You

    Veteran Irish musicians trade war stories in new collection

    By Paul Griffith

    Published: August 7, 2008

    Smoking. Drinking. Gambling. Courting. Roving. Fans of one or all of the aforementioned will enjoy Clean Cabbage in the Bucket (Llumina Press, 414 pp., $21.95), a collection of...