Throwback

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Reatarded

Jay Reatard was only 29 when he was found dead two weeks ago, but his output of work was massive. The dude was a songwriting machine and it wasn’t just the quantity of material, it was quality. I am a novice at best when it comes to his bands Lost Sounds and The Reatards, . . . → Read More: Reatarded

The Future… is here?

“Last time there was this much excitement about a tablet, it had some commandments written on it” – Wall Street Journal

Everyone in this planet is all abuzz with the new Apple Tablet (iPad) in the first stages of it’s press junket, and the question is: will this really be a game changer?

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Circumsise Me

Even Yisrael Campbell admits getting circumsised three times comes closer to “fetish” than ritual, yet there is nothing morbid about Campbell’s spiritual quest and conversion to Judaism. The star of one-man show “Circumsise Me,” Campbell was born to “a manic-depressive Italian woman and a pathologically silent Irishman which makes me wildly emotional in a very . . . → Read More: Circumsise Me

We thought we lost you

Every movie I saw on the plane made me cry when they played this song. . . . → Read More: We thought we lost you

Hey look! Puppies!

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Get To Ray’s on Avenue A, While You Still Can

The best egg creams I’ve ever had come from Ray’s Candy Store, which has, according to the NY Times, been open 24 hours a day for almost 40 years. I’ve been here a hundred times, and I’ll be sad to see it go. What’s standing between him and staying open until he dies? Two months overdue . . . → Read More: Get To Ray’s on Avenue A, While You Still Can

The Swimmers

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Daily Show Examines New Republican Talking Point: "No Terror Attacks Under Bush Administration (Except 9/11, Which Obviously Doesn’t Count)"

Over a month ago, I raged with righteous indignation about how former White House Press Secretary Dana Perino made the argument that Bush was better for national security than Obama because there hadn’t been any terror attacks on Bush’s watch.

Right. Except that one.

Apparently the worst terror attack in U.S. history doesn’t count.

Well, it seems as . . . → Read More: Daily Show Examines New Republican Talking Point: "No Terror Attacks Under Bush Administration (Except 9/11, Which Obviously Doesn’t Count)"