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Looking at this as a standalone feature should help it hold up on its own.

Rather than just tell short biographies of the 16 cartoonists featured, this impressive and fascinating book has other cartoonists draw the images accompanying the biographies in each cartoonist's unique style. So, for example, the biography of R. Crumb looks like something Crumb would have drawn.

Johnny Winter's last album is not only a rockin' grand finale for the Texas legend but also a tribute to the music that inspired him.

If you didn't pick up the 2009 bundle of the two albums together, it's time to finally hitch your wagon to Big Star.

Is there one song, by any artist, that changed your life?

Even with all its new mechanics, 'Tales of Xillia 2' is unlikely to win over any new converts, but those who enjoyed the first game will probably enjoy playing through its aftermath.

Has the barrage of quality programming in both basic and premium cable begun to raise the bar for broadcast television?

Recently, two different hack-n-slash-esque titles have hit the market, and in a genre where titles can be seen as far too similar, these two offering couldn't be more different. I am looking at Sacred 3 and Diablo III: Reaper of Souls – Ultimate Edition. The former is available on the PS3, while the latter has (finally) made its way to the PS4.

Would the history of the Civil War be different if women had not become personally involved in both spying and soldiering?

Singer/songwriter Jesse Winchester's final album is a gentle view into mortality and the poetry of life.