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Music Review: Putumayo Presents Tribute to a Reggae Legend
Good feelings all around—that's the spirit of this uneven but overall quite worthwhile disc.
Read More »Book Review: The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains by Nicholas Carr
Because language is the primary vessel of conscious thoughts, the technologies we use exert great influence over our intellectual lives.
Read More »Making the Rounds at General Hospital: Shenanigans and Games
All I can hear is Dane Cook screaming "shenanigans!"
Read More »Comic Collection Review: James Bond: Nightbird by Jim Lawrence, Yaroslav Horak and Neville Colvin
A collection of 007 Brit strips from the '70s remains true to the double-aught spy.
Read More »The Rockologist: His Purple Highness Said What?
It's time for the next New Paradigm.
Read More »Music Review: Jefferson Airplane – Setlist: The Very Best of Jefferson Airplane Live; Cheap Trick – Setlist: The Very Best Of Cheap Trick Live
A new series of live recordings from Legacy that have knockoff written all over them.
Read More »Music Review: Adam Franklin & Bolts Of Melody – I Could Sleep For A Thousand Years
Adam Franklin & Bolts Of Melody have come up with a power-pop gem on their latest release.
Read More »Experiencing iPad – The Basics
Thinking of getting an iPad? Already have one? Here's on non-techie's take on this hot device.
Read More »Eclipse Soundtracks and Eminem Dominate iTunes Music Store Charts
The Twilight franchise is taking over the world...
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