Tuesday, March 31, 2009

90s Music Comeback

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Rolling Stone had a recent article on something that I've been observing as well: 90s music is making a major comeback. Not even that, b...
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Monday, March 30, 2009

100 Agents of Change

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Rolling Stone recently came out with a top 100 agents of change in their latest issue. This list of individuals marks those who will have a ...
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Saturday, March 28, 2009

Big Love Season 3

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Man, I really am hooked on HBO. They sucked me in with a recent hit of theirs, Big Love , about polygamy. I've really been enjoying the ...
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Friday, March 27, 2009

The Glass Castle

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The Glass Castle blew me away. I haven't been so effected by a read in such a long time. This book stuck with me after I would sit down ...
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Thursday, March 26, 2009

How to Listen

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I love reading poems from Poetry 180. I came across a new one today that is worth noting. I think we all need to stop our lives and focus a ...
Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Eastbound & Down

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I always trust HBO . They always come up with incredible series. Obviously, every once in a while, they have a dud. So, for the most part, I...
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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Plath Suicide

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Strange. I always find it so bizarre when suicide is a thread in a family line. Actually, it's creepy, sad, and eerie. Nicholas Hughes, ...
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Monday, March 23, 2009

Band of Horses

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I don't know what's going on with me, but I'm really into Indie bands right now. First I was really into Fleet Foxes. Now I can...
Sunday, March 22, 2009

Mom as Fly

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Perhaps mothers are underappreciated. Perhaps this is a good poem for Mother's Day. This poem comes from the recent issue of The New Yor...
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Saturday, March 21, 2009

Armageddon in Retrospect

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There's just something about Kurt Vonnegut's writing that I can't help but love. I was drawn to his writign after I read his bes...
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Friday, March 20, 2009

I Love You, Man

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Yesterday, I had the prime opportunity to see an early screening of the new comedy I Love You, Man . I wish I had more connections for oppor...
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Thursday, March 19, 2009

Slam

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Nick Hornby's Slam wasn't a bad read. I recently read another one of his books, A Long Way Down , and he proved that he is a good au...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Chris Cornell's Scream

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I really need to vent this out, and maybe this is true of Chris Cornell/Soundgarden/Audioslave fans: WHAT IS CHRIS CORNELL DOING WITH HIS NE...
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Monday, March 16, 2009

The City Outside

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Yesterday I posted one of John Updike's last poems that was recently published in the latest New Yorker issue. I went on a little shpeal...
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Sunday, March 15, 2009

Hospital

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The New Yorker recently came out with some incredible last poems by John Updike. Updike is a well-known writer who recently died within the ...
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Saturday, March 14, 2009

Top Earning Dead Celebrities

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Yesterday's post inspired today's post on top-earning dead celebrities. It's incredible how much a deceased celebrity can still ...
Friday, March 13, 2009

Bob Marley Merchandise Expansion

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I just read an article in the recent Rolling Stone issue called "Marley Estate Plans Aggressive Expansion." Being a Bob Marley fan...
Thursday, March 12, 2009

Hudson River Landing Animation

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By now, everyone is aware of the plane that landed safely on the Hudson River. The plane was struck by a flock of geese and immediately had ...
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Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Happiest Places in the US

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Yahoo! News featured a pretty interesting article on their front page today. Gallup-Healthways created a study that determined areas within ...
Monday, March 9, 2009

Beautiful Boy

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After reading Nic Sheff's Tweak , a book on his meth addiction, I decided to pick up his father's, David Sheff's, book Beautiful...
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