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Show 5 Tuesday, October 10,2006 THE DAILY UTAH CHRONICLE NEWEST AUDIOSLAVE ALBUM IS A SNORE Doublethink continued from Page 4 low the selfsame formula: A slow-moving intro that lasts 30 to 50 seconds is followed by a chorus flooded with an excess of repetitive power chords, heavy drums and Cornell capping it off with a forceful burst of pseudo- A STATIC LULLABY EMERGES A RESOUNDING SUCCESS continued from Page 4 I.UNNIK MAMLKR/?>':.-/),ji/t- Utah Chr, tracks. It's like being on Allen Iverson's basketball team: Cameron Dye (right), who plays Winston Smith in 1984, listens as playwright Michael Gene Sullivan (left) explains how the current "with us or against us" political situation in America influenced his stage adaptation of George Orwell's \98A at a panel discussion that was broadcast live over KUER FM90 from the Hinckley Institute of Politics yesterday. Sullivan said that this political climate led him give more focus Smith's interrogations. Directed by actor Tim Robblns, the play will be performed by The Actors' Gang at Kingsbury Hall on Oct. 13 and 14. The adaptation added to Sullivan's variety of work, which includes writing, directing and acting with groups including the San Francisco Mime Troupe. singing/pseudo-screaming; the band's complacency. repeat as necessary for five I'm sure there are those to six minutes. who will take instantly to The most frustrating as- Audioslave's latest work, pect of Revelations is that and one can look forward these guys have worked in to hearing these tracks on the airwaves for weeks and this genre before. Let's be clear: Audioslave months to come. However, is by no means untalented or one shouldn't be too quick at all out of its element. Yet to let Audioslave off the one almost wishes the band hook. It can do better, and were out of its element, as it listeners should demand as might lend some originality much. to an otherwise average alLet's not forget the adage: bum. It feels like Audioslave If you spare the rod, you has grown comfortable, and spoil the child. the work suffers because of dAetz@chronicle.utah.edu You may be really good, but no one's going to remember you. A side note: If vocalists battling for pre-eminence with angst-filled barks and melodious yearnings annoys you, stay clear. But just so everybody knows, A Static Lullaby might be the best album I've heard this year, exhibiting a perfect balance and interplay. Thanks to all the bands who deserve to stick around and do. Thanks to ail those who work hard, do what they love and make their product resonate with relevance. Thanks for stealing our money, Madonna, but mostly, thank you, A Static Lullaby. j.peterson@ chronicle.utah.edu The University of Utah Division of Gastroenterology Do You Have Diarrhea/ Irritable Bowel Syndrome? The Division of Gastroenterology and Department of Infectious Disease are conducting a research study that is looking at improving the symptoms of diarrhea/ irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Eligible Participants: -Must be 1 8 years or older -Must have Irritable Bowel symptoms for at least 3 months ws. ZLB Plasma Services scare d Write us letters to the editor. Good for You. Great for Life, www.zlbplasma.com ,2978 South State Street Salt Lake City. UT 84115 lctlav@ chromcU.itlah.edu ^801.485.5085 ^ ^ Walk-Ins Welcome If you qualify and participate you will receive: - 3 months of study medication - Related procedures at no cost - Compensation for your time Individuals who developed diarrhea/ IBS while abroad (such as missionaries) and continue to have symptoms may be candidates for this study. To learn more, please call Judy 581 -5679 judy.summerhays@hsc.utah.edu you know the look, we know what it takes. Get a great education at a low price Financial aid available for qualified applicants Cosmetology classes start monthly Sherman Kendall's Academy of Beauty Arts & Sciences Sugarhouse Academy 2230 South 700 East Salt Lake City, UT 84106 801.486.0101 Fort Union Academy 7353 South 900 East Midvale, UT 84047 801.561.5610 More all services for the public are performed by supervised students men and women on the front lines are surviving life-threatening injuries than ever before for one reason: We have the most elite nurses in the world. As a U.S. Air Force nurse, you receive the most advanced training and have access to the best medical technology on the planet. And whether you're treating Airmen on foreign soil or their families on bases here in the U.S., you can put all of that training to use. If you're interested in learning more about a belter place to practice medicine, call or visit us online. 1-800-588-5260 • AIRF0RCE.COM/HEALTHCARE |