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Scott M. Deitche is an environmental scientist by profession. He also writes on the Mafia, including the books Cigar City Mafia, A Complete History of the Tampa Underworld (2004), The Silent Don: The Criminal Underworld of Santo Trafficante Jr. (2007), and The Everything Mafia Book: revised edition (2009).
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Music Review: Holly Woods - Live it Up!
A previously lost collection of mid-80's rock resurfaces.
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Music Review: Portishead - Third
Jarring, unsettling, ethereal, dark, brilliant.
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DVD Review: Midsomer Murders: The Early Cases Collection
The pastoral county of Midsomer is the setting for this top-notch British mystery series.
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Music Review: Morcheeba - Dive Deep
Morcheeba's new CD is an uneven journey through trip hop, downtempo, and Gordon Lightfoot.
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Book Review: Angel in a Foreign City by Moti Shapira
A strong, if not perfect, thriller about a kidnapping in Mexico City written by an Israeli intelligence expert.
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Music Review: Dropkick Murphys- The Meanest of Times
Boston Celtic Punk rockers release an expanded version of the band's excellent 2007 CD.
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DVD Review: Thomas and Friends: Escapes & Escapades
The venerable British children's show is back with a DVD of never-before-seen episodes.
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Music Review: twelve34 - The Only Cure
The Great White North delivers another solid band.
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DVD Review: Aural Amphetamine - Metallica and the Dawn of Thrash
The dawn of thrash, and Metallica's role in it.
A good effort by this electronic rock duo is hampered by overly loud production.
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