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  • Encouragingly creepy new-school Hammer horror in which a bereaved couple are given a chance to see their dead daughter again thanks to a mightily odd Irish village – though conditions inevitably apply.

    This week's new films 2011

  • There's a charming old-school/new-school dynamic between Wysocki and his Twitter-happy squad mate Caleb Evers Friday Night Lights' Matt Lauria.

    Jason Clarke: Chicago's Finest 2011

  • Seeing old-school Bill Murray got me thinking of Joel McHale, who, in Community, is playing the new-school version of old-school Bill Murray.

    Josh Wolk's Pop Culture Club talks 'Zombieland': Did it have enough brains? | EW.com 2009

  • Egypt has all sorts of political activists — liberals, Arab nationalists, old-school Marxists, new-school Marxists, free-marketers, young social-media professionals.

    A Young Nation Triumphs as an Old Ruler Falls Peggy Noonan 2011

  • Jazz up your Hannukah Bush this year with these gamer-themed ornaments -- game controllers, new-school and old -, laser-cut from acrylic.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Underneath the old-school values, however, is a new-school thinker who is M'm!

    CEO Profile: Campbell exec nears 'extraordinary' goal 2009

  • Sure, the "How Hurt Was Jay?" argument had the prerequisites for a shrill NFL blab-fest: It was a clash between old-school football toughness (he shudda played on one leg!) and new-school sensitivities (but what about his future?)

    When the Game Is the Super Bowl Sideshow Jason Gay 2011

  • And many of the DJs that have become synonymous with Fabric's progressive outlook appear this weekend: from Berlin minimal techno mavens Ricardo Villalobos and Ben Klock to new-school house proponents Soul Clap, Less Foss and Maya Jane Coles, to UK bass ambassador Pearson Sound.

    Clubs picks of the week 2011

  • To serve his own needs and that of his neighbors "pizza and everything is so saturated here", Mr. Dobias's JoeDough slings old-school-inspired sandwiches with new-school names.

    Old-School Sandwiches 2012

  • Sitting in the lobby of Manhattan's Ace Hotel, one of new-school tech's favourite hangouts, Farai predicts the boom has just begun.

    Is this the start of the second dotcom bubble? 2011

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