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All articles published on December 30, 2011
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Music
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My Favorite Albums From 1961
There was a lot of good music 50 years ago.
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Dream Teams In Music For 2012
The musical pairings we would like to see in 2012.
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Music Review: The Girls from Petticoat Junction - Sixties Sounds
Real Gone Music have rounded up a nice collection of tunes from those lovelorn girls of Petticoat Junction.
Tastes
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Restaurant Review (Cambridge, MA): Wagamama and Dado Tea on Harvard Square
A review of two eateries on Harvard Square: Wagamama and Dado Tea.
Books
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eBook Review: Prime Time by Jane Wenham-Jones
The latest hilarious novel from Jane Wenham-Jones.
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Book Review: The Last Romanov by Dora Levy Mossanen
A thrilling and mysterious look at the Imperial Royal family of Russia.
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eBook Review: Magic University Book Four - The Poet and the Prophecy by Cecilia Tan
The satisfying conclusion to the Magic University series by Cecilia Tan.
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Recommended! My Favorite Reads Of 2011
I will gladly keep these volumes to read again and again for the pleasure they brought and the ideas they generated.
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Book Review: The Weight of Deeds: A Collection of 14 Short Stories by Eli Thorpe
A strong, consistent statement that Thorpe is a marvelous, gifted writer and a first-rate storyteller.
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Book Review: The Woman He Loved Before by Dorothy Koomson
A review of Dorothy Koomson's latest gripping novel.
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eBook Review: Alone with Liam by Jessica Jarman
A seriously sexy short story from Jessica Jarman.
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Book Review: History of a Pleasure Seeker by Richard Mason
To a priapist, sexual activity with either gender can be somewhat of an addiction but downright enjoyable!
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eBook Review: Not Her Type by Kay Jaybee
The new novella from Queen of Kink, Kay Jaybee.
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Book Review: Carbavoid: The Fuel For The Future by Cindy Fleck Howlett
Obesity and type 2 diabetes result from repeated spikes in blood sugar. Discover what to eat to eliminate these conditions.
Sci/Tech
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Gadget Review: Lightspeed iHelicopter
A remote controlled helicopter that you can control with your iPhone, iPad, or Android mobile device? Yes, please.
Video
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DVD Review: The Looney Tunes Show – Season One, Volume 2
This reboot of the classic Looney Tunes series is a true delight.
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House, M.D. 2011: The Great, the Good – and the Not So Good
How did House, M.D. fare in 2011? Have a peek at the Great, the Good, and the not so much.
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Movie Review: War Horse
A Spielberg double whammy for your year-end pleasure.
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DVD Review: A Good Old Fashioned Orgy (Unrated)
Don't let the title dissuade you from enjoying this funny, potential cult fave.
Culture
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New Year's Eve and the Perpetual Triumph of Magical Thinking
Let's welcome 2012 – a year in which we hope the world will become a slightly better place, and also, for better and for worse, another year of magical thinking
Politics
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Tea Party: A Koch Industry
Koch Party House members rebelled and the Speakers’ tune changed to another piece of brinkmanship, for which the 112th Congress has become renowned.
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The Gentlewoman from Minnesota: A Salute to Michele Bachmann
Michele Bachmann might be off the rails politically, but she brought much to the table during her problematic campaign.
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A Debt Paid
Who pays the debt?
Gaming
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Nintendo Wii Review: Just Dance 3
The latest installment of the Just Dance games!
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