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12/14/12

Newtown, Portland, Aurora: Same Old BS from the NRA and Flunky Pols

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I told you so. Here's re-posting from August of this year. Once again we hear the wails, dry the tears, and wring the hands. Once agai...

R.I.P. Ravi Shankar (1920-2012)

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Ravi Shankar (4/7/20-12/11/21) The passing of a legend.  When I was a child, the term “world music” seldom got mor...
12/12/12

Icy December a Good Choice for a Holiday Album

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MARGOT KRIMMEL and BETH LEACHMAN-GADBAW Icy December www.whitebirdsmusic.com * * * I’m on record as saying that I’d pr...
12/10/12

Life of Pi a Flop from Top to Stop

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LIFE OF PI Directed by Ang Lee 20 th Century Fox, 127 mins. PG-13 (gratuitous 3D special effects) * Yann Martel’s Lif...
12/7/12

Film Lawless an Entertaining Prohibition-era Drama

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LAWLESS (2012) Directed by John Hilcoat Weinstein Company, 115 mins,   R (violence and brief nudity) * * * ½ Lawless probably...
12/5/12

Sense of An Ending Deserving of Praise

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THE SENSE OF AN ENDING (2011) By Julian Barnes Vintage, 166 pp. ISBN 978-0307947727 * * * * * This short book—more of a novel...
12/3/12

Vote for Putz of the Year

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Vote on who gets this year's (dis) honor. We’ve reached the last month of 2012 and it’s time once again for ...
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