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Books
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Manga Review: Chibi Vampire: Airmail by Yuna Kagesaki
A series of four separate short stories from the creator of the popular comic vampire manga series.
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Book Review: 187 Pain and Bliss by Wade J. Halverson
Action-packed novel reminiscent of Robert E. Howard.
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Book Review: One Day by David Nicholls
Disorientates the reader in the best possible way.
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The Imperfectionists: What Is a Novel?
Novel or short story collection: The Imperfectionists.
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Book Review: Johannes Cabal the Detective by Jonathan Howard
Johannes Cabal the Detective is witty and fun steampunk, but lacks sufficient horror.
Video
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DVD Review: Batman: The Brave and the Bold - Season One, Part One
Fun for the whole family.
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TV Review: White Collar - "Company Man"
Tracking down corporate espionage is the one of the toughest cases of all.
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Blu-ray Review: The Vampire Diaries: The Complete First Season
Offers precious little originality in its take on what basically boils down to a supernatural love triangle.
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DVD Review: Par Avion
A truly extraordinary individual and musician.
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Whitley Strieber's Communion: A Book/Movie Comparison
Did Whitley Strieber's non-fiction book Communion transfer well to the movie screen?
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Movie Review: The Last Exorcism
What awaits the unsuspecting and slightly arrogant Marcus is the stuff nightmares are made of.
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DVD Review: Seeing, Searching, Being: William Segal
Visit Paris and artist William Segal in this fascinating Ken Burns documentary.
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DVD Review: Closet Space
“Chewing our way between places is tiring.”
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TV Review: The Big C
The new series from Showtime starring Laura Linney shows promise.
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Blu-ray Review: Hamlet (1996)
Well worth adding to the either the movie or book shelf.
Music
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Music Review: George Harrison - Live In Japan
George Harrison: Chapter 15
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DVD Review: Mogwai - Burning
Fantastic presentation of art and rock.
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Music Review: James Blackshaw - All Is Falling
All Is Falling exhibits another tremendous leap forward for young 12-string guitar maestro James Blackshaw
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Music Review: Xavier Rudd & Izintaba - Koonyum Sun
One of this generation's most articulate and passionate voices.
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Could Eden Brent Have A "Norah Jones" Moment?
They're one but they're not the same. Still, if you fell for Jones this just might be for you...
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Music Review: John Coltrane - The Definitive John Coltrane On Prestige and Riverside
A great way to start collecting the music of the saxophone giant.
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I Hear Sparks: Elisabeth Lohninger - Songs of Love and Destruction
Missing out on this vocal jazz conjuror would be a mistake.
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Music Review: Miss TK & The Revenge - The Ocean Likes to Party Too
The ultimate in dance pop dominance.
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iTunes Chart Watch: Katy Perry Outsells Iron Maiden, Water Still Wet
Katy Perry has the #1 single and album at iTunes Music Store...
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Music Review: Jerry Lee Lewis - Killer Country
"The Killer" goes country.
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Music Review: Joshua Panda
Joshua Panda's new album crosses genres with style.
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Music Reviews: Christian Mistress, Heart, Iron Maiden, The New Czars, and Kickhunter
German's doing Southern rock boogie, Iron Maiden doing heavy prog, and a whole bunch of other stuff.
Gaming
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PlayStation Network Review: Shank
A downloadable game that's worth taking a stab at.
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Konami's Gamers' Day: Lucha Libre AAA: Heroes del Ring
We head south of the border for some professional wrestling.
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Nintendo Wii Review: Grease
Grease is now a videogame. Is that a good thing or a bad one?
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Card Game Review: Back to the Future
"There's that word again; "heavy." Why are things so heavy in the future?"
Culture
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The Voice of the People
It doesn’t matter if someone’s fat or skinny, as long as it attracts readers.
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Christian Protests that Produce Ungodly Behavior
With all the Christ-centered organizations based in Middle Tennessee, the anti-Muslim behavior of some church folks are keeping us in the national spotlight.
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It Wasn't Just a Job, But Truly an Adventure!
I am the luckiest - most blessed - guy in the world. These memories are part of the reason why.
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Are Amazon’s Prices Set by Numerologists?
Even an Amazon price setter can suffer from attention deficit disorder.
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Theatre Review (NYC): It Must Be Him by Kenny Solms at the Jay Sharp Theatre
Lots of the jokes do land, but these moments don’t make a play.
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We Should Do Everything Within Our Power to Feed Pakistan
The people of Pakistan need the support and compassion of the world community.
Politics
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Kill The Bush Tax Cuts, Pass Obama Tax Cuts
Democrats should seize tax issue to reframe 2010 campaign
Tastes
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Book Review: 350 Best Salads and Dressings by George Geary
Think "salad" just means some wilted greens only fit for a bunny? 350 Best Salads and Dressings will make you think again.
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