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They tease us, act selfishly, and even sleep with our friends on occasion, but goddamnit, if we don’t still spend hours and hours thinking up ways to make them smile. A beautiful woman may have been behind every war ever fought, but her delicate effervescence also manifests itself in every piece of art ever created. Seems like a fair tradeoff to me ... read more |
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I’m hearing a song I recognize, no, a song I love. This is supposed to be Joy Division’s “Shadowplay,” but it is all wrong – the guitar is jangly and happy, the drums sound like fucking She Wants Revenge, the singing is nice, perfectly in key and so, so tepid. It is evidently some hipster-pop candy band inflicting their perverted interpretation of a classically awesome song on me, and I am not happy ... read more |
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Not ready to let a little thing like death stop him from collecting dollar bills, Elvis headed Forbes’ 2007 list of deceased money making celebrities. The King brought in an estimated forty-nine million dollars. That’s a whole lot of fried peanut butter and banana sandwiches. John Lennon came in second at an equally obscene forty-four million ... read more |
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Unless you've been hiding under a rock for the last decade, you probably can name and talk extensively about your favorite Martin Scorsese film. I swing for Goodfellas, which happens to be my favorite movie of all time, partly because of the role the music plays. In fact, the soundtrack plays an important role in nearly all his films ... read more |
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