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Me and My Droid
The Verizon Droid phone is a powerful smartphone. Real competition for the iPhone and great news for Verizon customers.
Read More »Intentions: Good and Otherwise
Reaction to an author's essay leads to some thoughts about intention in writing.
Read More »Product Review: Gboard
This new Gmail shortcut keyboard aims to save time. Does it succeed?
Read More »Here I Come A-Wassailing
The Orchard Wassail: Coming to an apple tree near you.
Read More »Product Review: Sony Pocket eBook Reader
Hundreds of books can now fit in your favorite reader's stocking...
Read More »Win Tickets to the Holiday Classic Hansel and Gretel at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City
Engelbert Humperdinck's holiday classic returns to the Met. Win a pair of tickets!
Read More »Art Review (NYC): Tim Burton at the Museum of Modern Art
The filmmaker's artistic talent and encompassing imagination make this an action-packed exhibit that's not just for cinephiles.
Read More »Spirits of the Season: A Guide to a Gift That Keeps on Pouring
Holly and ivy hanging up and good drink in every cup.
Read More »King Crimson
A pretty decent argument can be mounted that progressive rock — or “prog” as we know it today — was born with the 1969 release of King Crimson’s first album, In The Court Of The Crimson King. The band’s early fans included Pete Townshend and Jimi Hendrix, and it only …
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