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Albums I’ve purchased this year: +44, When Your Heart Stops BeatingThey kind of remind me of Sugar and Foo Fighters playing together, but I like it. It has a fresh, 90s-alterna feel to it. Ok Go, Oh NoI was a little late to the train, but I’ve sorted it out now and I really like
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Today’s list is something I mentioned earlier—a brief consideration of my extensive music collection. Today I’m choosing ten albums, released in the 90s or earlier, that have remained compelling pieces of work for me. Some might not be that shocking and some you’ve maybe never heard before, but all deserve a good listen. 1. Abra
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Lately I’ve been awash in magazine subscriptions—free, discounted, gifted, etc.—at my home. Here’s a list of what I currently receive: 1. The AdvocateI like to keep up-to-date on what’s going on with my people. 2. Real SimpleI’m a nut about neat organization strategies (although if you saw my desk, you’d never believe this) and I
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Since I can’t nail down a list of my favorite films by Collin, I’ve given myself a handicap. Only Hitchcock films. Loosely ordered by preference: Rear WindowRebeccaThe BirdsNorth By NorthwestVertigoNotoriousShadow of a DoubtStrangers on a TrainPsychoThe 39 StepsSuspicionTorn CurtainFrenzyRopeLifeboatDial M for MurderThe Lady Vanishes
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Chew on this: The Washington Post’s Style Invitational asked readers to take any word from the dictionary, alter it by adding, subtracting, or changing one letter, and supply a new definition. Here are this year’s winners: 1. Bozone (n.): The substance surrounding stupid people that stops bright ideas from penetrating. The bozone layer, unfortunately, shows
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Rufus Wainwright has created a list of his top ten gay icons. He discusses each one, but to save you a click, they are: 1. Judy Garland2. Stevie Nicks3. Dusty Springfield4. Madonna5. Kylie Minogue6. Morrissey7. Barbra Streisand8. Pink9. Prince10. Kate Bush And here’s my list: 1. James Dean2. Rufus Wainwright3. Madonna4. Frank O’Hara5. Greg Louganis6.
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