Are the stars aligned for American Pharoah? I don’t know about you, but I am putting my money on him based on a gut feeling that the time is now for this magnificent 3-year-old with Victor Espinoza in the saddle.
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Book Review: ‘Beyond the Standard Model’ by Luz Thompson
"Beyond the Standard Model" contains lots of violence, some strange sexual images and beaucoup excellent writing. Highly recommended!
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The super-premium SUV craze is heating up. Why? Supply and demand!
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The six tracks on ‘Sightlines’ range from downtempo pop to dance/house-flavoured.
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There are no simple answers, and perhaps the worst part of the whole long episode is that, as de Kock tells Pumla at the end, "We killed a lot of people, they killed some of ours, and we fought for nothing…We fought each other basically, eventually, for nothing at all."
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Without doubt, the escapades of Allan Karlsson and his adventitious group of friends, will leave audiences reflecting on what it really means to grow old while attempting to retain the most valuable of all possible possessions.
Read More »TV Review: ‘Community’ Series Finale – “Emotional Consequences of Broadcast Televison”
'Community' concludes its television run on an emotional, appropriate note.
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Writing has taught me that a positive attitude, persistence, and a willingness to learn are the most important attributes of a good writer.
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New albums from contemporary jazz singers with varying agendas.
Read More »TV Review: ‘Mad Men’ – ‘Person to Person’ – Selves Lost and Found
The 'Mad Men' finale, 'Person to Person,' provides an exquisite ending to an amazing series.
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