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Top 15 Albums of the Year 2007

By Kristin Czubkowski | Dec. 13, 2007

The Daily Cardinal Arts staff critiques the top 15 albums of the year.'

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Food safety questioned after import recalls

By Kristin Czubkowski | Sep. 13, 2007

After a series of recalls over the summer, news reports reveal that only 1.3 percent of food coming into the US is inspected by the FDA, prompting a host of concerns about food safety and labeling.'

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Madison's Food for Thought Festival celebrates local food choices

By Kristin Czubkowski | Sep. 13, 2007

60 different exhibitors are bringing information on local food - and free samples - to the Capitol this weekend.'

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Fiest plays it simple and sings strong

By Kristin Czubkowski | May. 3, 2007

If her 2005 album Let It Die was the explosion that catapulted former Broken Social Scene singer Leslie Feist onto everybody's radar, her second major-label album The Reminder is a slow burn.

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Getting the hang of hangovers

By By Marina Oliver and Jaime Brackeen and Kristin Czubkowski | Jan. 31, 2007

The scene is fall 2004. Frank*, a UW-Madison sophomore, had come home from class on a Friday after a grueling week of upper-level math exams and little sleep.

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Coffee: One bean to rule them all

By Kristin Czubkowski | Oct. 11, 2006

Cardinal Food takes an epic journey down State Street to tour the best coffee shops in Madison.'

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Yorn crawling into obscurity with weird, nondescript album

By Negassi Tesfamichael and Kristin Czubkowski | Sep. 6, 2006

After his first album Musicforthemorningafter, Pete Yorn could easily have been considered an underappreciated musician. But with the release of his third album Nightcrawler, Pete Yorn has once again failed to live up to the expectations of that album and is fast on his way to becoming an underperforming musician.

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Eckhart's a fiend for nicotine in satire

By Kristin Czubkowski | Apr. 10, 2006

Some call him a merchant of death.\ Some call him a ""mass murderer."" Despite all this, someone calls him ""Dad"" and expects he will pay the bills and support his ' ¦'

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Bringing the heat

By Whitney Newman and Kristin Czubkowski | Apr. 6, 2006

With the Badgers getting ready to face off in the Frozen Four tonight, Cardinal Food decided to review a quintessential sports-game food — buffalo wings. With a team of wing experts and ' ¦'

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’Eight Below’ rises above expectations

By Kristin Czubkowski | Feb. 22, 2006

A Disney movie about a group of dogs surviving impossible odds in the Antarctic winter may seem like it is meant to be viewed exclusively by children, but 'Eight Below' is a pleasantly mature, sincere and engaging movie.