Life Behind Bars
For those of us who grew up listening to the beats laid down by Grandmaster Flash, Sugarhill Gang, Eric B. & Rakim and other tracks that make you "throw your hands up in the air and wave 'em around like you just don't care, and if you wanna party let me hear you yell, oh yeah," the old-school hip-hop sound is synonymous with breakdancing — a highly energetic urban dance style that emerged out of the hip-hop movement in New York's South Bronx.
By Joann Natalia Aquino | March 31, 2006
Convergence Zone
Late in the closing moments of ACT Theatre's solid staging of Martin McDonagh’s “The Pillowman,” Tupolski, the senior detective investigating a grisly series of child murders, decides he's had it with everyone blaming their lousy adulthoods on their lousy childhoods.
By Mark Shaffer | March 31, 2006