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Chiclet's Picks By Dwayne Neil ??? R .F M rinru men t R PrnrHc Kiit nnt pAmr*1o?oK? How the mighty have fallen. Conceding to the belief that R.E.M., the band that was hailed nothing is ever as bad as it seems, by many (including myself) as the there are a few fleeting moments of best American band of the early'80s, excitement on Document. Too bad has now digressed to the point of be- for originality's sake that of the three ing nothing more than another bor- good cuts on the album, one is a ing college-radio band. cover of Wire's "Strange" while the Document is R.E.M.'s sixth full- other two, "The End of the World as length album after their debut EP We Know It (And 1 Feel Fine)" and Chronic Town and is a disappoint- "King of Birds" echo back to former ment at its best. As the title of the achievements for R.E.M. new album suggests, Document is The album's single is the sappy, smothered by an aura of self- semi-love song "The One I Love," conscious artistic stuffiness. and it has already achieved commerOn Document, R.E.M. exchanges cial radio airplay and is steadily climtheir trademark sound of jingle- bing the charts. jangle guitar, muddled vocals and Taken for what it's worth, Documinimal production for an aural tex- ment is the most uninspired album to ture of big drums, buried guitar, date from R.E.M., but it will prolucid vocals and polished production. bably be the biggest selling also. It looks and sounds as if R.E.M. has Nothing on Document is nearly as purchased the proverbial pig in a Sec "Chiclct," page 7 i HAM & CHEESE \ SANDWICH : 2 TWO SLICES OF LEAN HAM WITH TWO SLICES OF ? 0 REAL AMERICAN CHEESE, A LITTLE MUSTARD & PICKLES 2 0 ON A WARM SOFT BUN - LOTTA TASTE! $ s VA/yyvv? , ? > COUPON -C C| A < E9 8E7S 5 n./Sf Iaaaa^ m9mm' 2 { LIMIT 1 WITH COUPON ? Third EdHion PROBABIUTY ANC ^WfM ______ USSR .. Ssl^B /AS Wf |/fl ny .JB Bfipfeg 1/0 ^ ^ f/9 W ] '* V /h BWBu- v ^j| i I -. ^QiMnMf^ MPftLiVi mm & ^ ttf|B JfwtryVfii A i\iflM |S] Guys & ? Hours:M-F 10-8 raj tj ml Sportswear Sun. 1:30-6:00 jj=! [I IChurchills I In Richland Mall ^ JUST ARRIVED FOR FALL ... | Washed denim shirts?4 colors || I# 100% pleated cotton khakis j5j Original handwashed Tee's jffl 1 Long Sleeve Madras Shirts H AND MUCH MORE! 1 gjj I RECEIVE $5.00 OFF YOUR W ! TOTAL PURCHASE WHEN IT I I frail gj EXCEEDS $10.00 | jg jj ? \^Ont Coupon Per Customer ^ ? | i Grief, scie Miler - Freurid all t \ OTATimV^O r/^n r*K ir~r~r**As : ^11 *. MIMIk!>IIU> HJW hIMUNhtko a" 1 119 Kh bca |^pS^ISS6BpNEIPR509P^^~- ^.- ...-.^-^^x. y c <11^ ^j|iIjmBB a loi IfW^l y?in og^^l mat " - - ------ *--- ' lato LEGAL ENVIRONMENT Paf I BUSINESS MANAGERS ^t I mi mm I Andre Brown of C. E. Bourne Roofing climbs down from the lop of the library Thursday after tarring the roof. dDADTlllAUrCD ?0-tl ori/MmumcK on SPONSORED BY THE CAMPUS RECREATION OFFICE^^ IN CONJUNCTION WITH f J COCA-COW The Sportniahter mns from 7:00 12:00 0} Midnight ancl^^^ides the student f COlUfflbiQ the opportunitWo be involved ? // Ski Club I in sport conteJf?(3-on-3) f basketball, Volleyball), * sponsoring o USC I snnrt rlnh ^ M Ski Club nnrl n??rl? 1 uxwi i? j your participation as a (sport parachute, pleasure skier or as a j mountaineering, whitewate^^^ racing team memberl fencing), entertainment f !' Top nn"'"The M / Ail levels of experience welcome Natural ), among f ? j many other f //-Jt activities. M , , jSfrm M Information on WLjai ScWuUi en U JteW Club membership will be S?ft. 15, 1987 available at the SPORTit Hw C?m^? f NIGHTER {Sept. 17, OfflM (BWtt Pi. f f 7:00-12 Midnight). For I r, 1>? ?/vi\ ^ M more information coll 9) ! " ^ M f 777-5261 or 782-6705. >&2^f / The Columbia Ski Club Jvr X ?> i ether you're into business, jB^??!: nee or engineering, TI has i he right calculators with inced scientifics that clock ' performances, to.programties that speak your language, \nlnivnnu;prp^ fimnr-lal "* Fl '"Trademark uf "Texas Instruments Incorporated #