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Mets Mix: Wright Time to Make David Captain and Extend His Contract
David Wright is not just a leader on this team; he is the leader of this team.
Read More »Movie Review: What to Expect When You’re Expecting
Or: what to expect when you're expecting a good movie.
Read More »Music Review: John Van Eps – Robert Lamm Songs: The JVE ReMixes
John Van Eps disembowels the songs of Robert Lamm and creates a creature far different from the original Chicago hits.
Read More »Book Review: In the Hunt: Unauthorized Essays on Supernatural, Edited by Supernatural.tv
A collection of essays still relevant after many seasons of the show.
Read More »Roger Clemens Perjury Trial: You Can’t Make This Stuff Up
Someone is lying and someone may be convicted, and the real truth may never be known, but a former Yankee could end up in prison.
Read More »Book Review: Tough Shit: Life Advice From A Fat Lazy Slob Who Did Good by Kevin Smith
This recipe for happiness might not be right for everyone, but for those willing to follow a dream, it's perfect.
Read More »Music Review: Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, Max Roach, Charles Mingus – The Quintet: Jazz At Massey Hall
Five jazz titans performed together in a half empty hall back in 1953. The result was one of the legendary jazz concerts of all time.
Read More »Book Review: Abarat: Absolute Midnight by Clive Barker
The Abarat books are somewhere between Harry Potter, The Chronicles of Narnia, A Wrinkle in Time, and Alice in Wonderland but told with a gritty honesty.
Read More »Book Review: Revolver: How the Beatles Reimagined Rock ‘n’ Roll by Robert Rodriguez
Robert Rodriguez thinks The Beatles Revolver is far superior to Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
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