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Sunday, September 21, 2014

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Seurat? Seurat, Dept. I was fortunate enough to see last night's performance of this sold-out revival of a Sondheim favorite Sund...
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Sunday, August 03, 2014

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Losers and Winners, Dept. Poster for Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) So your sobsister caught this one in >>>3D IMAX<...
Sunday, April 20, 2014

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This Bong Kills Fascists, Dept. Another 4/20--Where does the time go?  This year, however, it's not just Nazis and nugs, as this...
Monday, February 10, 2014

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Minor Triad, Dept.   So, I was listening to an album of songs by Binnie Hale, a British stage and screen star most popular in the ...
Sunday, February 09, 2014

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Love and Death, Dept. Yeah, so your sobsister correspondent was metroing around town Saturday.  Very slowly, because Metro has been ...
Friday, January 03, 2014

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Doobie More Clever, Dept. Weed: Been There. Done That. It is one thing for kids to experiment with marijuana, but it’s someth...
Sunday, October 27, 2013

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You Can Buy Anything but Class, Dept. This photo, courtesy of Kim Kardashian, is from that inexplicably famous woman’s sojo...
Sunday, October 06, 2013

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In Other Words, Dept. Translation, particularly of Ancient Literature, interests me.  The rendering into modern or archaic English of text...
Saturday, October 05, 2013

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Your circuit's dead/there's something wrong, Dept. Poster for Gravity Just saw this today.  Two words: IMAX 3-D.  See this o...
Sunday, September 08, 2013

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Shake It Off, Dept. NYC subway poster for The Michael J. Fox Show Michael J. Fox is returning to television in a show about a forme...
Thursday, September 05, 2013

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Fashion Weak, Dept. Men, do you find that not enough people at your workplace jeer at you?  Do you feel that more bystanders on the s...
Monday, August 26, 2013

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You Can't Spell "Bimbo" Without "Bomb," Dept. Right.  So, Miley Cyrus at the VMAs.  Lots of churn about this tod...
Saturday, August 17, 2013

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A Perfect Storm, Dept. Maria Callas, "Un Voce Poco Fa, Hamburg, May 1959 When people ask you "What's the big deal about M...
Wednesday, July 31, 2013

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The Rag Trade, Dept. Brooks Brothers hates children.  Arguably, it hates human beings, because, really, who the fuck wears lime green...
Saturday, July 27, 2013

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Où sont les neiges du futur?, Dept. Mondo 2000 (Nina Hagen, pictured) Oh, Mondo 2000 .  Where are my smart drugs and my teledild...

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Let's Get Physical, Dept. Curtis Mayfield's America Today is one of my favorite album covers ever.  And the source pho...
Monday, July 15, 2013

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Frayed Genes, Dept. The above-pictured is "Mama June" from something called Here Comes Honey Boo Boo . Now, your sobsi...

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Jenifa, oh Jenny, Dept. Jenny McCarthy is the Gen X Suzanne Somers. Not just because both had short-lived careers in tele...
Saturday, July 13, 2013

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Vinyl? Vinot?, Dept. Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter, cond., Brahms/Symphony No.1 Had an interesting dollar record shopp...
Friday, July 05, 2013

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Coffee, Tea or Me?, Dept. Poster for Los Amantes Pasajeros (U.S.: I'm So Ex cited ) As you can see, the graphic, shall w...
Friday, June 21, 2013

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Well, Shut Mah Mouth!, Dept. There's a word.  When, you know, you take delicious Freude from someone's Schaden?   I swear, it...
Friday, June 07, 2013

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Beware of Crete's Barren Glyphs, Dept. Margalit Fox, The Riddle of the Labyrinth Just finished this a few days ago, and it wa...
Thursday, June 06, 2013

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Water Life, Dept. Film actress Esther Williams has died at 91. Despite being a musicals fan, I don't think I've ever seen ...
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