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Rollercoaster of Love: Play Relives Heyday of Jazz
BY KARI WETHINGTON

The lifestyle of jazz musicians is a mystery to mainstream America and is even more enigmatic when juxtaposed against the middle-class family values of postwar America, which is exactly what Warren Leight�s autobiographical play Side Man does. 
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Black and Oberlin: Both Weird, Both Anti-Bush
BY CHRISTINA MORGAN


According to Comedy Central, Lewis Black is �America�s foremost commentator on everything.� The comedian will bring his stand-up talent to Oberlin tonight at 8 p.m. in Finney Chapel. Black is best known for his weekly segment on Comedy Central�s The Daily Show entitled �Black on Black� where the comedian angrily pummels the audience into submission with his views on the insanity of American society.
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