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• 259 CD Review: This American Life - Stories of Hope and Fear

  The wide variety of spoken stories on these discs will be sure to delight any NPR listener, even the boring people who enjoy Car Talk.

  Review in Culture — by Modern Pea Pod — on Dec 01, 2006

• 258 Music Review: Gob Iron - Death Songs for the Living

  Never has an album lived up to its title so strongly.

  Review in Music — by Modern Pea Pod — on Nov 30, 2006

• 257 Music DVD Review: The Harry Smith Project Live

  You might not think you know Harry Smith, but you probably know his work.

  Review in Music — by Modern Pea Pod — on Nov 20, 2006

• 256 Music Review: Johnny Cash At San Quentin (Legacy Edition)

  "I should have brought Tammy Wynette and George Jones - anybody but Johnny Cash!"

  Review in Music — by Modern Pea Pod — on Nov 20, 2006

• 255 DVD Review: Harvey Birdman Attorney at Law - Vol. 2

  Every time you're like, "This is weeeeeeeird!", take a drink.

  Review in Video — by Modern Pea Pod — on Nov 17, 2006

• 254 Year-End Roundup Music Review: Deadboy & The Elephantmen - We Are Night Sky

  For the most part, Deadboy & The Elephantman have put out a damn fine original album.

  Review in Music — by Modern Pea Pod — on Nov 16, 2006

• 253 Music Review: Darkel - Darkel

  Please, Darkel, don't quit your day job.

  Review in Music — by Modern Pea Pod — on Nov 16, 2006

• 252 The Pixies Reunion on Film

  Engimas don't get back together for sold-out world tours.

  Opinion in Music — by Modern Pea Pod — on Nov 15, 2006

• 251 Music Review: Paul Stanley - Live to Win

  I never thought there would be a worse rock-dinosaur solo album than Gene Simmons' "Asshole", but a mere two years later, here it is.

  Review in Music — by Modern Pea Pod — on Oct 30, 2006

• 250 Music DVD Review: Public Enemy - MKLVFKWR Manchester UK Live

  Back in their heyday, Public Enemy would never dream of releasing three-year-old material, not even as a stopgap video collection.

  Review in Music — by Modern Pea Pod — on Oct 30, 2006