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Book Review: Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search For Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert
Ms. Gilbert begins her journey as a whining white woman whose privileged life is falling apart. That's a problem.
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The Demon Barber of the Zeitgeist
Three versions of Sweeney Todd – zeigeist insights and a special on pies.
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Book Review: Otaku: Japan's Database Animals by Hiroki Azuma
A slim but dense tome that examines Japanese anime culture in the context of postmodern philosophical discourse.
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A Life With Grace
A life with Grace brings unexpected joy.
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The Soundtrack To A Shattered Self-Image
Well, at least the music's good.
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Movie Review: This Is It
This Is It — a brilliant fake film on a two-week run.
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Find Out What It Means to Me
We are losing respect for others, ourselves, and our institutions.
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Control the Game
Has our culture lost its self-discipline?
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Book Review: Tide, Feather, Snow: A Life in Alaska by Miranda Weiss
A beautiful, poetic naturalist's log, but a dull memoir
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Book Review: Beyond the Hoax: Science, Philosophy and Culture by Alan Sokal
This should be required reading for anyone who has been convinced that science is just one "discourse" amongst many.
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