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'Upstream Color' trailer reveals long-awaited 'Primer' follow-up
One of the great past Sundance success stories was "Primer," a mind-bending science-fiction time travel thriller made on a shoestring budget of $7,000 by former engineer Shane Carruth. The film took the top prize at Sundance in 2004 and was nominated...
Tags: Movies, Sundance Film Festival, Entertainment, Skyfall (movie), Entertainment Events
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Aaron Swartz, a casualty in the battle over the Internet and property rights
Aaron Swartz was a wunderkind, a gifted boy who became a remarkable young man. He created a Wikipedia-like Web app and RSS software when he was a teenager. As a college student, he co-founded the website service Reddit. But like a figure in a fairy...Tags: Computer Crime, Napster Inc., Values, Conde Nast Publications, Judges
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Jazz pianist John Beasley to have January residency at Blue Whale
The story may be apocryphal, but according to legend (i.e. Wikipedia) the jazz pianist John Beasley put together his first drum kit at age 2, using kitchen pots and pans. History does not record the title of the debut tune that Beasley performed on his...
Tags: The Godfather (movie), Music, History (tv network), Queen Latifah, Thelonious Monk
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Alabama wins SEC title, looks to Notre Dame
ATLANTA — Long after enough blue, white and yellow streamers and confetti fell from the roof to blanket the Georgia Dome floor, Alabama linebacker Nico Johnson sat in front of a locker room stall in the corner and endured the pop quizzes after...Tags: Florida Gators, Alabama Crimson Tide, AJ McCarron, Sports, Football
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Gun control? Illegal immigration? No, climate change should be No. 1
Gun control? Illegal immigration? Sorry, our country has a more important issue to deal with: climate change. As I read Neela Banerjee’s story on the latest report -- a draft of the Third National Climate Assessment -- that adds to the stack of...Tags: Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Weather, Crime, Law and Justice
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One man makes a stand for his pink T-shirt and blue mojito
It's startling to observe the changes you go through when you move to another country — changes in the way you interact with women and men. Even the way you dress. I started to think about acculturation after I moved from Germany to Southern...Tags: Germany, Blueberries, I Love You, Man (movie), Bars and Clubs, The Big Lebowski (movie)
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Zeroing in on your child's lack of focus
Your 6-year-old’s attention span seems to be getting shorter and shorter. Can you help with specific exercises or activities? Parents panel advice: “Have a quick chat with the teacher to see if your kid’s attention span is atypical...
Tags: Politics, Freedom of the Press, Greenland, Liberty Bell
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An improvement on the Macarena, to be sure
Change of SubjectJust because a YouTube video has become an international sensation seen by close to 200 million people doesn't mean I've seen it. When a sketch on the season premiere of "Saturday Night Live" last night riffed on the "Gangnam Style"...... -
From 'The Dinner Party'
Change of SubjectTwo uploads from 'The Dinner Party Download' podcast (a rerun, actually) from American Public Media aired this weekend. First, a good, clean joke: "Hedgehogs? Why can't they just share the hedge?" Second, a minor hit song from 1971 by Delaney...... -
Top 10 Presidential Cars
KickingTiresElection season kicked into high gear last night as the country prepares to peacefully elect a new leader. While everyone is grading the first of three presidential debates from last night and how President Barack Obama and GOP nominee Mitt......Tags: Politics, Ford, William Howard Taft, Subaru, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Head-spinning truths in this rewind of human history
Should you be overwhelmed by your problems — or maybe you're just involved with someone who considers their personal needs of greater cosmic significance than you think they merit — then an evening spent in the company of Ontroerend Goed...
Tags: Music, Steve Jobs, Concerts, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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Verdugo Views: Spend some time with war-bond history
When the United States entered World War II, the nation needed financing in order to build up its defense system. So the government issued a new series of war bonds. The first one, Series A, had been issued in 1935, as a way of promoting safe...
Tags: Finance, American Red Cross, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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