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Hard rock simply doesn't get any smarter, harder, or more ambitious than this" (Jim DeRogatis, the Chicago Sun-Times ). What sets Reznor (who records under the name Nine Inch Nails) apart from the techno/goth-rock pack?
(The album was released by--of course--Interscope Records, the label that brought you Snoop Doggy Dog, Tupac Shakur, and Nine Inch Nails.)
Reviewers say director Peter Weir's comedy about Orwellian mind control and entertainment-age pop culture "nails the Zeitgeist " (Jay Carr, the Boston Globe ). Dissenters declare The Truman Show overhyped considering its clunky plot and simple-minded message, which boils down to "[E]ither you are a grotesque victim of the moguls or an unmitigated rebel" (Edward Rothstein, the New York Times ). (Click here for the official site and here for David Edestein's review in Slate .)
The LAT reports that when Keyes criticized McCain for saying he liked Nine Inch Nails, McCain climbed down quickly, saying the band was a "poor choice."
In the past five years, my friends and I have taken to getting our nails done--filed, painted--every week.