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Music
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Music Review: Cheryl B. Engelhardt - One Up
With One Up, Cheryl B. Engelhardt offers a rich, uplifting pop album.
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Music Review: The Kinks - The Kinks at the BBC [5-CD/1-DVD Box Set]
The Kinks raid the vaults for a new six-disc box set.
Video
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Blu-ray Review: The Most Dangerous Game with Gow the Headhunter
An adventure classic and a fascinating exploitation piece make their Blu-ray debuts.
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Blu-ray Review: Shallow Grave (1994) - The Criterion Collection
A somewhat flawed indie thriller that ultimately benefits from its own imperfection.
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Blu-ray Review: Hard to Kill
Rowdy, cheesy, ass-kicking fun courtesy of Steven Seagal, back when he was a big screen star.
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Blu-ray Review: Outland (1981)
More whodunit than sci-fi, Outland is a tense cat-and-mouse thriller that holds up well.
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Blu-ray Review: Silent House (2011)
Silent House isn't quite the horror movie it could've been, but Elizabeth Olsen turns in a fine performance.
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DVD Review: Laddaland
The Thai ghost story Laddaland is more effective at creating economic scares than the spectral kind.
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Blu-ray Review: The Last Days of Disco - The Criterion Collection
Whit Stillman's chatty comedy-drama stars Chloë Sevigny and Kate Beckinsale.
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TV Review: The Ricky Gervais Show on HBO
A hilarious modern classic takes a final bow.
Books
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Manga Review: Velvet Kiss Volume One by Chihiro Harumi
An erotic comic manga series has its print debut in the states.
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Book Review: The Werewolf Legend by Josh Atkins
Set in modern times this thriller is a fast paced journey in to becoming a werewolf.
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Book Review: 1st to Die by James Patterson
Though lacking a strong female voice, 1st to Die by James Patterson is a chilling tale of murder and suspense.
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Interview: Bo Briar, Author of Morgan Hall
What did Bo Briar feel was the biggest challenge for her book?
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Book Review: Wind Over Marshdale by Tracy Krauss
Colorful characters in a small town Saskatchewan setting make for a gritty, true-to-life, and grace-filled story.
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Book Review: All He Saw Was The Girl by Peter Leonard
A darkly humorous slapstick caper, hardboiled and clean as a whistle.
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Book Review: The End of the Twins by Saul Diskin
Deeply moving and thought-provoking memoir.
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Book Review: Otaku Spaces by Patrick W. Galbraith and Androniki Christodoulou
A fascinating look at Japan's extreme fans of manga and anime and their influence on the national culture.
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Book Review: One Innocent and Ordinary Life: Short Stories and Poems (Volume 1) by Brian Wayne Maki
One Innocent and Ordinary Life reminds readers of daily magic in our lives.
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Book Review: The Humanity of Justice: Lighting Even the Darkest Path Toward Justice (Volume 1) by Burke E. Strunsky
Burke E. Strunsky, a senior deputy district attorney in Southern California, takes the reader inside the courtroom for some of the most haunting criminal cases in the state.
Culture
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Making Your Website Work for Customers
Whether you’re gearing up to launch a new site or just looking for some fresh updates, here are a few online customer pet peeves that you can easily avoid with the right set of tools and preparation.
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Where is the Land of Opportunity Now?
Educated young people and the wealthy are leaving the US in increasing numbers. Is this a downhill trend for America?
Politics
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Old Beliefs Die Hard
Either because of emotions or socialization, old beliefs die hard.
Sports
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The Fat Lady Sings for Penn State Football
NCAA President Mark Emmert sang the swan song for PSU to be sure as he announced wide ranging sanctions against the school.
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