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The song opens and Radiohead the pop demigods tonight at 5:30p.m. in McGurrin Hall, room 209. Meet and talk Kid A is the fourth full-length closes with a melody that sounds that they are is present in these with current health administration faculty and students. release from Radiohead. Despite straight out of a music box. As tracks. Pizza and soda will be served. the media hype and attempts to with most of the songs on Kid A, There is a return to standard musically pigeonhole the band, it gains momeQtum and becomes rock structure of guitar, bass, Radiohead came through with an a messed-up space lullaby. drums and keys. "Optimistic" album that should nullify any "The National Anthem" and closes with a really smooth Watch Your Neck lame standards of today's pop "Idioteque" are perhaps the most rhythm, leading the listener right Just in time for Halloween, the Diva Theater presents Bram music. Calling Kid A anything immediate songs on the album. into "In Limbo." Stoker's Dracula. Dinner reservations are required and group other than transcendental would The former has a nice beat that Under the right conditions the discounts are available. For show times and ticket information be a misnomer. together, with some raunchy instrumentation and vocals of call 947-4779. The Diva Theater is located at 335 Adams With Kid A, Radiohead has horn hooks, sound almost like this song can really take you Avenue, Scranton. produced just under forty min mangled rock/jazz from the somewhere. Maybe. utes of introspective and future. The album contains no sir personal music. The first track, "Idioteque" also looks to the gles, which only helps to empha Local Artists Exhibition "Everything In Its Right Place," future, with electronic sa":~ples size that Kid A should be listened Northeast Regional Art 2000 continues through October 31. sets the actively passive tone for and beats accompanied by beau to in its entirety for the desired A variety of artists display their sculptures, paintings and more. the disc. Singer Thorn Yorke has tifully neurotic vocals. effect. Uncommonly good, The exhibit can be seen at the AFA Gallery, downtown his voice sampled, mixed and "How to Disappear Com Radiohead just might be worth Scranton, the Contemporary Gallery and Marywood University. run backwards throughout the pletely" is an acoustic guitar shelling out forty bucks to see Call 348-6278 for more information. track as rich organ-like tones based song that structurally live after all. provide a somber backdrop. looks back to Radiohead's The second song, which is last album, the brilliant OK Listen to John P. DlCosmo Thursdays Halloween Paintball Game from 10 p.m. until midnight on WUSR. 99.5 also the titletrack, uses an eerie Computer. Yet this is the song FM Shoot the Reaper and his mob! Jack Frost Mountain, Rt. 940, Blakeslee, is sponsoring a Halloween paintball Debate (continued from page 10) game, October 21 beginning at 9:00a.m. For more details and Skursky concluded that local candidates to share a quality that post-secondary education. call 1-800-468-2442. school boards, rather· than the they thought best represented Established in 1995, the state govemmen~ should be in themselves. LWVLC and was formally rec control of school finances. Parry and Wansacz empha- ognized by The League of Ahmad Jamal's "Very Favorite Pianist" Questions on health care sized a strong work ethic and Women Voters of the United The University Performing Aits Series presents critically reform and balancing the budget family values. States in 1999. acclaimed jazz ensemble, The Eric Reed Quintet, October 22. were asked. The three candidates Skursky. explained that his The LWVLC is non-partisan; The show will take place in the Houlihan-McLean Center similarly stressed taking care of party encourages him to follow it does not support or oppose any beginning at 7:30p.m. Admission is free. senior citizens and a decrease in his conscience and to be an political party or candidate. It is 0 0 property taxes. effective mediator. for both men and women and .~!1 ~ , • > 1 T' ' • ll i • ' : '' ~ i ' : I , · Dance 'til You,.re.Green .. The issue of ensuring that all citizens are welcome to joit:t.· , .~. , , , . ~ ' · ·- • ..... · · -··r .-:~·j . ~ r-,·~:··:·r·:· ,1 ·' , dance-parties votes from election day are The LWVLC is non The goa1s of the Le~gue. I:'""r~e afJ.D.'Crackers,-Providenc~ R~ad, , '· Scrantrin. Join the Citize~~,for C_~.rnl11<?1! Sens_y_,every_Thursday counted saw differing responses. partisan; it does not include creating opportu~itie~ , Skursky said that voting for citizens to meet to discu~~ .. '. night in october in. support .~f. 9re~ri J?~~y Pfesidential candi machines in the district are old support or oppose issues affecting their communi- date Ralph Nader.'.Theparty begins at"9:d0 p.m. and need to be replaced ·and that any political party or ty. perhaps the district should rely candidate. LWVLC works to educate instead on hand-written ballots. citizens through candidate Cemetery Tours Parry also answered that the When quesioned on how he forums, voter registration drives The Lackawanna Historical Society presents its annual voting machines need to be would make college more and advocating changes in cam Dunmore Cemetery Tour on October 22. The tour begins at replaced and suggested that the affordable for students, Wansacz paign processes to ensure fair 2:00 p.m. For starting location and more budget surplus be used to stated that he is on the Post ness and convenience for citi information call 344-3841. finance the change. Secondary Education Comm zens. Wansacz said replacing the ittee for the 21st Century. machines would be too costly This committe is working and that voters simply need to be hard to change . the fact that better-informed on how to vote. Pennsylvania is ranked second in The final question asked the the nation for the highest cost of .