ZAK SHARIF Archives - The Pitt News

Tool’s new direction reconciles spiritual twist with aesthetics

By ZAK SHARIF
May 16, 2006

Meatloaf, capitalism and job loss

By ZAK SHARIF
May 9, 2006

Some freedom, privacy worth losing for safety

By ZAK SHARIF
April 12, 2006

Consumerism, capitalism not quite the same game

By ZAK SHARIF
March 31, 2006

Local singer cracks Zak’s top-five list

By ZAK SHARIF
March 30, 2006

Identity tricky to maintain in democratic state

By ZAK SHARIF
March 24, 2006

Mission to find poetry’s meaning

By ZAK SHARIF
March 21, 2006

Questions keep arising, even without answers

By ZAK SHARIF
March 17, 2006

U.S. criticizes unjustly

By ZAK SHARIF
March 2, 2006

There’s just no topping the monkeys

By ZAK SHARIF
March 1, 2006

What’s in a band name? Everything.

By ZAK SHARIF
February 24, 2006

Soft murmurs of potential

By ZAK SHARIF
February 22, 2006

The writing on the wall: insipid

By ZAK SHARIF
February 17, 2006

Coaxing new sounds from guitars

By ZAK SHARIF
February 15, 2006

Pushing the boundaries of frames

By ZAK SHARIF
February 10, 2006

Public attitudes great threat to U.S. lifestyle

By ZAK SHARIF
February 8, 2006

Visually apt urban poetry

By ZAK SHARIF
January 31, 2006

Pietry often fills void at base of modern life

By ZAK SHARIF
January 27, 2006

Basement rock that’s rock solid

By ZAK SHARIF
January 24, 2006

Drums pulse with pure musicianship

By ZAK SHARIF
January 18, 2006

Calling all local talent to the scene

By ZAK SHARIF
January 10, 2006

Kids these days

By ZAK SHARIF
December 12, 2005

Generic joy-spreading causes pain

By ZAK SHARIF
December 6, 2005

Contemplations on the war

By ZAK SHARIF
December 1, 2005

Ali G just won’t bite his tongue

By ZAK SHARIF
November 29, 2005

Bringing the digital and the download to the downtrodden

By ZAK SHARIF
November 17, 2005

Bloomfield store shares unique texts

By ZAK SHARIF
November 15, 2005

Sharif thinks, therefore he is … in a diner

By ZAK SHARIF
November 11, 2005

Read quietly and listen to the sounds of our silence

By ZAK SHARIF
November 3, 2005

Guy is far cry from kids’ stuff

By ZAK SHARIF
November 1, 2005

What killed the cat preserves the nature of kids

By ZAK SHARIF
October 26, 2005

Pushing the borders of bookstores

By ZAK SHARIF
October 24, 2005

Dylan’s lingo is a language vital to learn

By ZAK SHARIF
October 17, 2005

Frauppuccino and Revelations — not the one in the Bible

By ZAK SHARIF
October 12, 2005

SNL feels a bit out of sync lately

By ZAK SHARIF
October 10, 2005

The Internet: A way for people to connect — in their underwear

By ZAK SHARIF
October 5, 2005

The Dude’ll help you to beat The Man

By ZAK SHARIF
October 3, 2005

Promoting intelligent design without critical thought

By ZAK SHARIF
September 28, 2005

Dreams, drugs and waking nightmares

By ZAK SHARIF
September 21, 2005

Apt author mumbles art on cable

By ZAK SHARIF
September 19, 2005

I saw the sign, it opened up my eyes, I saw the sign

By ZAK SHARIF
September 15, 2005

Marathons that don’t involve miles

By ZAK SHARIF
September 12, 2005

Daring to doubt at a diner, for dinner

By ZAK SHARIF
September 7, 2005

Music today needs teeth, ferocity

By ZAK SHARIF
September 5, 2005

Little sense in censoring truths

By ZAK SHARIF
August 29, 2005

Euthanasia needed to speed rebirth of American music

By ZAK SHARIF
June 28, 2005

The method to this generation’s madness and the pros and cons of “Fight Club”

By ZAK SHARIF
June 28, 2005

Contradictions OK in finding your way

By ZAK SHARIF
April 21, 2005

Have something to say before exercising freedom

By ZAK SHARIF
April 17, 2005

Hey middle-class, non-identity student, this is to you

By ZAK SHARIF
April 7, 2005

American way or the highway surely not the only way

By ZAK SHARIF
March 24, 2005

The more sofas we come across, the more problems we see

By ZAK SHARIF
March 4, 2005

Make an impact, organize

By ZAK SHARIF
February 25, 2005

Society, not science, defines minimal quality of life

By ZAK SHARIF
February 18, 2005

Homeland security? How about a safe home for children?

By ZAK SHARIF
February 11, 2005

Not just scribble on the bathroom wall, it’s art

By ZAK SHARIF
February 4, 2005

Small acts, not protests, are what will change U.S. apathy

By ZAK SHARIF
January 28, 2005