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'1 1 i BridgeE5 For the RecordE8 Let It OutE2 MoviesE5 TelevisionE7 The Indianapolis Star lndyStar.comlivlng Tuesday, April 20, 2004 Section Raise kids without going broke. E2 Fox News outsmarts its competitors. E7 1 ifilf i 'If (f I (T TODAY There's plenty for families to enjoy at the Nora Branch Open House from 10 a.m. to noon and 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

today at the Nora Branch Library, 8625 Guilford Ave. This family event will offer visitors the chance to meet librarians, participate in a drawing and celebrate National Library Week. Children's stories will be read from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Tlx: FREE.

Info: (317) 269-1830. WEDNESDAY Those zany guys from Phantom Planet will land at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Knights of Columbus, 2100 E. 71st St. The band that was formed inside a Pizza Hut in 1994 will perform songs from its new, self-titled album and favorites such as "Big Brat." Special guest will be the Thrills.

Tlx: $15 at Ticketmaster. Info: (317) 239-5151. What are the most sought-after Nike shoes among 13-to-17-year-olds? Custom-made Shox with your name on them. You can find them at www.nike.com. What does it mean when your son or daughter types POS in an instant message? It means "Parent Over Shoulder," a warning to the kid on the other end not to type anything that might upset Mom or Dad.

Why is Strong Sad so depressed all the time? Strong Sad, a character in a running cartoon teleplay at www.homestarrunner.com, is always depressed because his big brother, Strong Bad, is constantly picking on him. THURSDAY What is the name of Marshall Mathers' band? D12. (He's better known as Eminem.) How in tune are you with your kids? Test your knowledge of youth culture. What is the coolest place to buy teen furniture? The Pottery Barn Teen catalog. 0 Something Corporate will be playing its catchy pop tunes, including a handful from its latest disc, "North," at 7:30 p.m.

in the Egyptian Room at the Murat Theatre, 502 N. New Jersey St Also on the bill are Yellowcard, the Format and Lord of the Dance. Tlx: $18.50 at the Murat box office and Ticketmaster. Info: (317) 231-0000 or (317) 239-5151. Compiled by Shelby Roby-Terry, assistant arts entertainment editor OFor more entertainment listings, go to lndyStar.comentertalnment rm 7 1 I Ms Michael Gambon plays what character in "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban," the third installment of the Harry Potter series? He's Hogwarts headmaster, Albus mi Dumbledore, replacing the late Richard Harris.

Tobey Maguire played a Jockey in "Seabiscuit" What role is he better known for? Spider-Man. He reprises the role in "Spider-Man 2." What do the noun "bling" and the adjective "bling bling" mean? Noun: expensive jewelry; adjective: adorned in expensive jewelry and all forms of showy style. The terms were coined by New Orleans rap family Cash Money Millionaires back in the late '90s and started gaining national awareness with a song titled "Bling Bling" by Cash Money artist BG. Decipher this sentence: SUP? LOU BRB, OOPS G2G CYA It's Instant Messaging (or IM talk) for: "What's up? Laugh out loud! Be right back, oops, got to go, see ya." 1 am MMJ Who is Freddy Adu? Adu is the 14-year-old soccer phenom who became the youngest athlete in over a century to play in a major American professional sports league when he appeared in D.C. United's season opener April 3.

He is the highest-paid player in Major League Soccer at $500,000 and has entered into seven-figure endorsement agreements with PepsiCo and Nike. What is the name of Shrek's new wife? Fiona. In "Shrek 2," arriving May 21, Cameron Diaz is Fiona's voice, and Mike Myers speaks for Shrek. Julie Andrews and John Cleese provide the voices of her parents. Artist shifts viewers' attention By Paul Richard The Washington Post WASHINGTON Even as a child, painter Titus Ka-phar picked out black people in art.

He seldom saw them, of course. In Western painting's picture books there aren't a lot to see. But when he did, he noticed the black rower in the boat, the black servant at the painting's edge, the black soldier at the ramparts. "Look!" he'd show his mother, pointing. "Look! He's like us." Now 27, Kaphar is still pointing.

Racial recognitions, once inadvertent, now intentional, fuel "Erace-ing Art History (from the Visual Quotations series)," his current exhibition at Provisions Library in Washington. His show is analytical and academic and, despite that, openly affectionate. He isn't a polished painter. He's better at thinking and admiring. His show is a dissection of and a warm immersion in canonical, depictive 19th-century art.

What he does is this: He takes other painters' pictures (Edouard Manet's, Thomas Ea-kins', J.S. Copley's, William Blake's) and copies their black figures only their black figures while entirely omitting the worlds in which he found them, pointedly excluding the See Artist, Page E5 1 "A "A- tat i (si I Vkf 0 I 'f I ii til' I What member of a female trio has had an on-again, off-again romance with Usher? Chilli from TLC. Punk'd is: a) an energy drink b) a show on MTV c) the winner of this season's "American Idol" b) A show on MTV starring Ashton Kutcher, who "punks" (or pulls pranks on) celebrities in each episode. Who pimps your ride on MTV? Xzibit, the rapper, hosts the popular TV show "Pimp My Ride," which involves the transformation of a tired, old car into a "fully loaded pimp chariot." The show airs on MTV at 9:30 p.m. Thursdays.

What "Full House" stars are heading for New York University this fall? Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen, who started on the show when they were 9 months old, and can be seen in the upcoming movie "New York Minute," which they produced. A new home A slimmed-down Kool-Aid, the retriever-mix whose weight-loss progress has been periodically reported in The Star, moves to the nation's capital. Pets St You, E3 SCORING 0-4: You're clueless and, therefore, sentenced to a week of watching MTV at least four hours a day. 5-9: It could be worse, but you may be mired in another decade. 10-14: There's hope for you, Mom and Dad.

Perfect score: You're either between 13 and 17 or a teenager at heart! iiJUWHi)iiuimaiwiiHiwi ii.miwuwwmml miLivwni iiiwiipwiMiiimiiwiiw.

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