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Video
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Nick News Presents: "Coming Home: When Parents Return From War"
Linda Ellerbee honors kids with parents in Iraq.
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DVD Review: Home Improvement: The Complete Eighth Season
The final season has a lot of laughs and a few tears.
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Movie Review: The Incredible Hulk is the Movie Fans Wanted Five Years Ago
Marvel reboots its Hulk franchise with a film more in line with fan expectations.
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Blu-ray Review: Flyboys
An overbloated attempt at a World War I drama is still a fine HD product.
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New Movies and Box Office Predictions: Get Smart, The Love Guru
Looking to laughg? Maybe this week's movies will help.
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The Two Coreys Giveaway
Enter to win a Team Feldman or Team Haim prize pack!
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DVD Review: P.S. I Love You
P.S. I Love You handles the clichéd theme of getting over the death of a loved one in a unique way.
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Movie Review: Assault on Dome 4
"Die Hard on a space station" with Bruce Campbell.
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Movie Review: Get Smart
Is this '60s television series remake worth your time? Find out!
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DVD Review: Time For Murder
Death conquers all in this very British series.
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TV Review: Lost
Despite the occasional slow spot and unlikelihood, this island drama richly rewards loyal viewers.
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Movie Media: The Dark Knight, My Best Friend's Girl, X-Files: I Want to Believe, Transsiberian, Elegy, The Express, Get Smart, My Blueberry Nights, City of Men, Punisher: War Zone
A whole slew of new goodies to check out.
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Movie Review: Edinburgh International Film Festival 2008 - Red
Brian Cox gives a brilliant performance in this touching and very well crafted little flick.
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Movie Review: The Incredible Hulk
There’s enough CGI stomping, clapping, and smashing to appease the action hounds and keep most viewers generally satisfied.
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PBS Primetime Programming for the Week of June 22
A Sword in the Stone ride? Absolutely.
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TV Review: The Two Coreys - Season Two
Haim and Feldman are back and madder than ever.
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2008 Waterfront Film Festival a Success
A look at the 10th Annual Waterfront Film Festival.
Politics
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Planned Economies Do Not Work - Part III
Ending licensure laws, abolishing the FDA, and enacting Medical Savings Accounts will solve the health care crisis.
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Free Speech in US? Not If Chinese Government Has Its Way
Does the Chinese government's involvement in political affairs in the US threaten our free speech?
Books
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Book Review: A Child Across the Sky by Jonathan Carroll
The story is haunting, but also beautiful because of the intricate manner in which it is woven and the tortured, human characters are portrayed.
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Interview with Eveline Soors of Euro-Reviews
"It is unprofessional of an author (or publisher) to directly attack a reviewer for just giving his or her opinion," states Soors.
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Book Review: Neuropath by Scott Bakker
A taut and nerve wracking psychological thriller that is not only spine chilling, but also intellectually challenging.
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Book Review: Eat, Pray, Love - One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India, and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert
My favorite self-help book, and one that makes you think about what elements in life create lasting happiness within each of us.
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Comics in the Movies
What are your thoughts on the comics, the movies, and the media tie-ins?
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Book Review: Signature Scarves by Nicky Epstein
Scarves - they're not just for beginners anymore.
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Book Review: In the Driver's Seat by Helen Simpson
A wry collection of stories from everyday life.
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Book Review: His Brain, Her Brain - How Divinely Designed Differences Can Strengthen Your Marriage by Walt and Barb Larimore
In His Brain, Her Brain, the Larimores combine the latest in brain research with their years of experience.
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The Great Book Adventure: The Three Musketeers - Part Two
Where are the brothers in this brotherhood of men?
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Book Review: Charles Fort - The Man Who Invented the Supernatural by Jim Steinmeyer
The life of Charles Fort, the man who brought you teleportation and all kinds of "damned" weirdness.
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Book Review: Solar Lottery by Philip K. Dick
Philip K. Dick's ultimate reality show.
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Book Review: Sly Mongoose by Tobias Buckell
With "Sly Mongoose" Tobias Buckell has written more than just another two dimensional space adventure.
Sports
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Euro 2008: A Remarkable Run For Turkey
Depleted and without most of its squad, Turkey looks to shake the football gods.
Music
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Music Media: Warbringer, Keep of Kalessin, Nevermore, Lordi, Slipknot, Warrant, Laaz Rockit, Sevendust, Mushroomhead
A new collection of new and old vids for your eyes.
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Music Review: Tiesto - In Search Of Sunrise Vol. 7: Asia
In Search Of Sunrise Vol. 7: Asia is a great return to form for Tiesto, and an excellent mix for the summer.
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Music Review: Martha Wainwright - I Know You're Married But I've Got Feelings Too
Martha's second album features the best Wainwright ready to victimize or be victimized.
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Music Review: Indie Round-Up - J.J. Appleton, Gandalf Murphy, Gary Morgan and PanAmericana!
Womblike melodies and lush yet elemental arrangements trick out Gandalf Murphy's excellent new disc.
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Always Something New At The Vintage Continental Club
There are bars with music, in the corner, part of the background. At the Continental Club, music is front and center.
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Music Review: Encanto - Sergio Mendes
Sergio Mendes blends traditional Brazilian jazz with modern sounds to create an album sure to please new and longtime fans.
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Music Review: Computer vs. Banjo - Computer vs. Banjo
Computer vs. Banjo crafts folk and electronica into a pleasant self-titled debut album.
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Music Review: Funk Brothers - Funk Brothers Live in Orlando
Into the Snakepit
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Music Review: Coldplay - Viva La Vida (or Death And All His Friends)
At least they're not trying to sound like Radiohead anymore.
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Music Review: The Rolling Stones - Bridges to Babylon
The Rolling Stones: Chapter 27.
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Music Review: Robin McKelle - Modern Antique
The modern songbird continues her quest to the past -- but with some surprises along the way.
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Music Review: Warbringer - War Without End
Retro-thrash of the finest variety.
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Music Review: Railroad Earth - Amen Corner
Maybe the band’s best album yet.
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The Friday Morning Listen: Boston
Soulless corporate rock? I don't think so.
Gaming
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PlayStation Network Update: 06/19/2008
A meaty update this week with some great content.
Culture
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Opera Review (Milan): La Traviata by Verdi at Teatro Alla Scala
Mariella La Devia sings Violetta at La Scala, but Renato Bruson is the biggest crowd-pleaser as Germont.
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Theater Review (NYC): The Pleasures of Peace by the Medicine Show Theater Ensemble
Fighting complacency, one wisecrack at a time.
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Jamie Lynn Spears Gives Birth To A Baby Girl
I don’t know if I want to congratulate Miss Spears on something like this, but good luck, Jamie.
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Dance Review (Milan): Diavolo Dance Theatre at Teatro Arcimboli
Diavolo shows Milan a bit of the ether.
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