popculture

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• Shorties (Amanda Palmer, Zadie Smith, and more)

  
  Largehearted Boy — Authority: 141
  Metro Weekly profiles singer-songwriter Amanda Palmer . I like mixing up music and lyrics in ways that are confusing to compel the listener, the pop musician says. Thats another thing I really like about this art form. You can make as much or as little sense as you want and youre not going to get arrested. ...
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• Shorties (Jonathan Lethem, Herta Muller, and more)

  
  Largehearted Boy — Authority: 141
  The Miami New Times interviews author Jonathan Lethem. What differentiates Chronic City for you from your other novels, besides the fact that its the first one set in Manhattan? I put a lot of effort into making each novel different, but Im especially proud of this one. Its a special book for me. But if I had ...
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• COLTON HAYNES & ZELDA WILLIAMS

  
  OHLALA Mag — Authority: 605
  Photographer Tyler Shields continues to explore the dirty side of glamour with his video portraits of young Hollywood. His latest is an intense video with Colton Haynes and Zelda Williams. Source Homotography
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• Just Push Play for November 9th, 2009

  
  Just Push Play from Gary Holmes — Authority: 98
  We went at it live from the new and improved Studio G for this show. It was awesome! Kimmeh was out due to illness but will be back next week. No, she did NOT go to Bike Week.:) We talked about EA buying Playfish, then laying off 1,500 of its own workers. Modern Warfare made a lot of news, from being hacked, to ...
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• Michael Jacksons father will inherit nothing

  
  Star Trip — Authority: 119
  A Los Angeles judge has ruled that Michael Jackson s father will not inherit any of his sons assets. Joe Jackson had taken legal action over Michaels estate after discovering that he was not named in the will. BBC News reports that Superior Court Judge Mitchell Beckloff has now dismissed the 80-year-olds objection, ...
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• Have you seen Joss Stones dismal new album cover?

  
  Star Trip — Authority: 119
  Joss Stone , who has got some negative column inches today after setting a bad example to her fans by publicly admitting to smoking weed, has clearly been getting strong stuff from her dealer. Why? Well, if youve seen her new album cover, youll know why. The new album, called Colour Me Free , features Stone ...
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• Nerds: Star Wars Fans, Star Trek Hands

  
  Francis Anderson — Authority: 132
  The crowd strikes back: fans remake Star Wars A new crowdsourced initiative invites fans to remake Star Wars. People can sign up on Star Wars: Uncut to recreate up to three of the 1,313 fifteen-second clips that make up the epic space film. They then have 30 days to film and upload their segment before the slot is ...
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• Shorties (Beck, The Swell Season, and more)

  
  Largehearted Boy — Authority: 141
  At the Details blog , Jeff Gordinier critiques Becks cover of Leonard Cohens "Suzanne." We really like Leonard Cohen. And we like Beck, for that matter. Mostly. But this cover of "Suzanne" is an atrocity. Its worse than bad—its such an insult to the legend of Leonard Cohen that we feel like introducing the aging ...
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• Sci-Fi Pinps - Part 2 (the 80’s to present day) - Of Warriors and Geeks

  
  The Pinup Blog — Authority: 118
  #171 The Bi-Weekly Bombshell: Brian M. Viveros - Tank Girl Comes to Life Coming up: Find out Thursday! Next >> by Yifat Shaik It is hard to say what exactly cause d the shift in the Sci-Fi genre- from an almost exclusive male interest, to a genre that has more and more female ...
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• Modern Musicals For an Age of HDTV

  
  47 Movies — Authority: 156
  Although you may hear many saying that they are “boring,” “old,” or “outdated,” the fact is that musicals are a part of pop culture that seem to be here to stay. For those of us who grew up watching Gene Kelly, Judy Garland, Ethel Merman, Julie Andrews, Donald O’Connor, Ginger Rogers, and Fred Astaire, ...
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• Shorties (The Beatles, How to Write a Great Novel, and more)

  
  Largehearted Boy — Authority: 141
  This week PopMatters is exploring the music and pop culture phenomenon of the Beatles . Authors including Margaret Atwood, John Wray , Junot Diaz, and others talk to the Wall Street Journal about how to write a great novel. The New Yorker features a new short story by Yiyun Li. Yo La Tengos Ira ...
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• How Do I Get on the Back Page of RedEye?

  
  Off the Markley — Authority: 466
  Photo: Ian Merritt (http://blog.idmphotography.com) So I write for this little Chicago rag called RedEye , where I document,delve into and decimate some of the most important issues of our daylike why hanging out with D.C. people is strange or why dogs suck or why strip poker is stupid . You know, the ...
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• URUGUAY! ATAQUE DE PANICO

  
  OHLALA Mag — Authority: 605
  Ataque De Panico is a 5min short sci-fi movie from Uruguay directed and animated by Fede Alvarez. Its like Transformers only Transformer was one of the most atrocious movies I have ever seen and this short movie is really good. It is also nice seeing the aliens giving a break to the Empire State Building or the Eiffel ...
  4 days ago

• Shorties (Lad Lit, Pavement, and more)

  
  Largehearted Boy — Authority: 141
  The Guardian questions pigeonholing of "chick lit" women authors when there is no "lad lit" label for men. Pop & Hiss reports that Pavement will headline next years Sasquatch Festival . Michael Lavine discusses some of the shots in his photography book, Grunge with the Seattle Times . The Times ...
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• CHANNING TATUM in DEAR JOHN

  
  OHLALA Mag — Authority: 605
  Channing Tatum is featured in a movie called Dear John! Beware, its so sweet that the trailer itself may give you a toothache. Even tho we love Channing Tatum, we will probably (99.99% chances) not go and see this movie, the trailer will be more than enough for our entertainment. Channing is playing a surfer ...
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• Evil Dead to be Re-Released in Theaters - "Join Us."

  
  The Rundown — Authority: 139
  If this keeps up, I wont need a girlfriend! Hot on the heels of hearing we are about to be treated to Scream 4 comes Sam Raimis announcement that his debut movie, the seminal horror flick, Evil... Read More...
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• Shorties (Free Pixies EP, Paul Auster, and more)

  
  Largehearted Boy — Authority: 141
  The Pixies are celebrating the 20th anniversary of their Doolittle album by giving away a free live EP. NPR reviews (and excerpts from) Paul Austers latest novel, Invisible . The Telegraph also reviews the book. The Times Picayune visits New Orleans William Faulkner House. Stranglue ...
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• eBay’s Insider Source Blogs Latest Trends from Global Marketplace

  
  Adam Dicker | Domain Expert — Authority: 157
  eBay’s latest online destination is a vibrant magazine style blog dubbed The Inside Source which features just that, eBay insiders observing and reporting timely trends from the world’s largest marketplace. Read more: eBay’s Insider Source Blogs Latest Trends from Global Marketplace
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• Garbage Pail Kids Figures

  
  SpankyStokes - Art, Vinyl Toys, Culture, & Everything Inbetween! — Authority: 520
  Cheap Toys Sculpt #10 - Thin Lynn I thought I would mix things up a bit and shed a little light on a different side of Garbage Pail Kids. Sure, everyone is familiar with the stickers that were so popular throughout the late 80s, however what is not well known is that Garbage Pail Kids spawned a wonderful ...
  6 days ago

• Shorties (Colin Meloys Childrens Books, Pastes Books of the Decade, and more)

  
  Largehearted Boy — Authority: 141
  Colin Meloy discusses his childrens book projects (illustrated by Carson Ellis) on his Tumblr. Paste lists its 20 best books of the decade (2000-2009), and includes two books from the Largehearted Boy Book Notes series , Chuck Klostermans Killing Yourself to Live and Carl Wilsons Let’s Talk About Love: ...
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