Manchurian remake shown as companion piece to classic
Jonathan Demme updates the Manchurian Candidate to 2004, recasting the Gulf War era as the root of corporate conspiracy. Denzel Washington plays Maj. Ben Marco haunted by brainwashing dreams while Liev Schreiber portrays Raymond Shaw, now a senator and veep hopeful.
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Signs of Life adds live music to Lawrence bookshop
In downtown Lawrence Signs of Life at 722 Mass blends coffee books and art with live music. Owner Clay Belcher and manager John McClain say the shop hosts 15 to 20 seats for concerts while remaining open. Tonight Eric Hurst performs at 8 30 p m with free admission amid a family friendly, uplifting arts vibe. McClain emphasizes quality and contemplative lyrics over religious bias, with genres from jazz to bluegrass and Americana featured.
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Battle of the Bands lights up Lawrence Public Library lawn
The Lawrence Public Library hosts a Battle of the Bands from 6 to 9 p.m. featuring junior high and high school groups. Swamp Hag and other acts perform a crossover of heavy metal vibes in a lively outdoor showcase on the west lawn at 707 Vt. Tickets are available by calling 843-3833.
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