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Music, Movies & Books
1 hour ago1h

Posted by SpikeTalon
Two for Tuesday, and this week everything is going to hell... Two from AC/DC Highway To Hell and Hell's Bells-
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3 days ago3d

Posted by captfeelgood
A list of 80 bands (I've not heard of anyway) to boycott. 😁
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5 days ago5d

Posted by Switchcraft
The Star Trek movies had some outstanding soundtracks. Magnificent music. But Gerry Goldsmith's main theme for the first movie, which was also used for The Next Generation tv series, is a marvel. Crank it loud in your car sometime
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1 week ago1w

Posted by Drank_Spear
Anita Carter - Ring Of Fire - (ORIGINAL) - (1962)
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1 week ago1w

Posted by Ryo1
Composed by my girl, inspired by her recent visit to Japan.
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by puff
Just to make everyone's day :D and hopefully, trigger some
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by adamrsweet
In a meadow where the wildflowers sway, A violin sings, its voice carries away. Notes float on the breeze, pure and free, A soul's quiet defiance of technology's decree. Beneath a canopy of ancient trees, Hands dance on strings with graceful ease. ...
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Ryo1
This piece is so beautiful and so cleverly done. Have you ever seen the score? Just wow... Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence / Ryuichi Sakamoto - From Ryuichi Sakamoto: Playing the Piano 2022
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Spinliesel
Happy birthday, John Bon Jovi,
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by kimsjake11
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by captfeelgood
Now there are some songs NOT to sing in certain company. 😃
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by 1patriot
When Bob Marley Came To Britain Icluding Bob Marley's visit to Southampton featuring Don John, Mykaell Riley, and Melton Geddes, Brinsley Forde & Don Letts
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by puff
Angelina Jordan, an extremely talented non-popular, as in "pop" artist (not yet anyway), is having her Vegas debut tonight, 29th of February (already in Aust). I wish her the very best, we need more like her in the world. Bring on the roaring ...
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by puff
Art against genocide
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Switchcraft
One Love: The Bob Marley Story - just my take. I knew the basic story. Bob leaves Jamaica to escape political violence and protect his family. In London, they record the album Exodus with the aim of making a defining statement, and does so ...
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by SpikeTalon
Two for Tuesday. Two from Hall and Oates... She's Gone and Sara Smile
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by adamrsweet
In the heart of Granby's serene expanse, Where melodies weave and dance, Sweet Music guides with a gentle hand, Mandolin and violin, the journey grand. Strings whisper tales of old and new, Under Sweet's tutelage, skills accrue. Each note a step, in...
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by Drank_Spear
Robyn does PMJ as well as her own thing.
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by adamrsweet
Dive into the melodies of Middle-earth 🌿🎶 Explore how the iconic songs of TheHobbit and LordOfTheRings were crafted to bring Tolkien's world to life. A must-read for fans and music lovers alike! 📖🧝‍♂️ Tolkien MusicMagic Read ...
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4 weeks ago4w

Posted by AlanCliffe
Oppenheimer. Quite good. The scale of it, the nuances, the setting, the replication by the filmmakers of the work of building a town in the middle of the desert—the same desert—it must have been uncanny. The cast and crew must have had a ...
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Music, Movies & Books
1 month ago1m

Posted by adamrsweet
🎶 On this day, 280 years ago, Ridolfo Luigi Boccherini graced the world with his presence. A virtuoso of the cello, his compositions still echo through time, whispering tales of 18th-century Italy. Boccherini's music, a harmonious blend of ...
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1 month ago1m

Posted by Drank_Spear
Great tune but you won't hear it on the radio, at least not here in the states.
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1 month ago1m

Posted by adamrsweet
Diving into the Culture series by Iain M. Banks (1954-2013) is a journey through a galaxy of ideas. These novels, spanning from 1987 to 2012, explore utopian visions, AI ethics, and the complexities of interventionism vs. non-interference, setting ...
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1 month ago1m

Posted by adamrsweet
Dvořák's Quartet No. 12 echoes the American spirit 🎻🌿. From Iowa's bird songs to the pentatonic scale, it's a melody woven with nature's tapestry. Dvořák MusicMeetsNature
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1 month ago1m

Posted by AlanCliffe
Taxi Driver, once again. It holds up, but not perfectly. I don't see it as uncritically as I did in the seventies. If DeNiro's Travis Bickle is so repulsed by the night-time street life of seventies New York City, and so drawn to the purity he ...
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1 month ago1m

Posted by racocn8
I am very fond of these videos and enjoy the phenomenal talent of John Williams.
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1 month ago1m

Posted by captfeelgood
"I had her right where I wanted" 😎👍
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1 month ago1m

Posted by AlanCliffe
A very short story: My piece, titled "An Aesthetics of the Gun", was accepted but some idiot “editor” changed my title to “Anaesthetics of the Gun." But that's water over the damn, so to speak.
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1 month ago1m

Posted by AlanCliffe
Reading Lesley Chamberlain’s Nietzsche in Turin. The break with Wagner hurt but it had to be. Because Wagner’s work was fundamentally dishonest. Maybe pusillanimous is the word. FWN thought, of course, that man needed to face up, and gladly, to...
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1 month ago1m

Posted by AlanCliffe
Thoughts inspired by the music at a certain chain bookstore: Opera’s a joke, usually a bad one. It can be tolerable when it KNOWS it’s a joke. I think that’s what they call operetta. I keep thinking of an Austrian guy in the mountains imitating...
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1 month ago1m

Posted by AlanCliffe
I've always thought the whole Seventies singer-songwriter thing was largely a matter of pampered young women singing about their fathers. I don't know why I never thought of this before, but it strikes me now that Hall and Oates's "Rich Girl" was ...
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1 month ago1m

Posted by AlanCliffe
The Wild One on DVD. Pretty bad. Don't know if Stanley Kramer was the original Clueless White Liberal, but he's a textbook specimen. The film could have done with a lot more of Lee Marvin, and you can see, right down to Marvin's cigar, where the ...
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1 month ago1m

Posted by AlanCliffe
L'Innocente, from '76, on DVD. Giancarlo Giannini as a jaded aristocrat and rake who kills his wife's baby son because he was sired by another man, then loses everything--his mistress (Jennifer O'Neill), his wife (Laura Antonelli), and his life. A ...
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1 month ago1m

Posted by AlanCliffe
Laurence Olivier was considered for the role of Vito Corleone before Brando was cast. Hard to imagine, and of course it would have been a very different film, but I think he could have pulled it off. Someone--and it would have to be a first-rate ...
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1 month ago1m

Posted by AlanCliffe
From the Bonnet to the Pistol The Handmaid’s Tale, fifth season. Makes your blood boil, if you’ll excuse the unoriginal metaphor. The thing about THT5 that resonates with early 2024 is the gun. That is, the tempting notion — probably mistaken ...
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1 month ago1m

Posted by AlanCliffe
Red Azalea, Anchee Min's memoir of growing up in Maoist China. Striking how much backbiting goes on in a collectivist dictatorship. The backbiting reminds me of the gestalt at a summer camp for adolescent boys, or early adolescence at large, ...
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1 month ago1m

Posted by PaddyO
Blue skies in West Michigan. This seems appropriate.
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1 month ago1m

Posted by oleg123
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1 month ago1m

Posted by adamrsweet
I finally installed speakers on my new @Dell pc! Wow it's so nice to hear music while I work. What is your favorite style of music to listen to at work? I listen to classical music
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 31Jan 31

Posted by captfeelgood
Digging this one! 😎👍
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Jan 31Jan 31

Posted by adamrsweet
Happy Birthday, Franz Schubert! 🎉🎵 Born this day in 1797, your timeless melodies continue to enchant us. Celebrating the musical genius who gave us "Winterreise" and "The Trout Quintet" "Cello Quintet in C"🎻🎶 SchubertDay ...
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Jan 30Jan 30

Posted by SpikeTalon
Two for Tuesday. This week it's two from America, Tinman and Ventura Highway-
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 28Jan 28

Posted by Corvislover
I love Wanda
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Jan 28Jan 28

Posted by Spinliesel
Talking about blindness Etta James
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 28Jan 28

Posted by adamrsweet
🎶 Discover the Magic of Mozart, Schubert, & Mendelssohn 🌟 Uncover how Mozart's Symphony No. 40 inspired generations, including Schubert and Mendelssohn. Let their music ignite your passion and creativity. FindYourInspiration ClassicalMusic ...
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Jan 27Jan 27

Posted by adamrsweet
🎶🎉 Happy Birthday, Mozart! 🎂 A maestro who composed masterpieces by age 5, reminding us that talent knows no age. His symphonies echo through time, inspiring us all. Let's embrace the day with a melody or two in his honor. MozartBirthday ...
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Jan 26Jan 26

Posted by adamrsweet
Come Hither To Go Yon - Traditional Bluegrass Music Available for Booking! banjo mandolin guitar bass fiddle bluegrass weddingmusic adamrsweet
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Jan 24Jan 24

Posted by Spinliesel
Happy birthday, Neil Diamo9nd. 83 years old. Wow!
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Jan 23Jan 23

Posted by Cyberpunk2027
Two for Tuesday. Two from Golden Earring... Twilight Zone and Radar Love
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Jan 21Jan 21

Posted by adamrsweet
In strings' warm embrace, Melodies of past and now, Harmony takes flight. music strings melodies harmony
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Jan 16Jan 16

Posted by Cyberpunk2027
Two for Tuesday. Two from The Hues Corporation... Rockin' Soul and Rock The Boat
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Jan 10Jan 10

Posted by Switchcraft
A week late on this to mark the 3rd anniversary of Gerry Marsden's passing =
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Jan 10Jan 10

Posted by Drank_Spear
Makes me cry
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Jan 10Jan 10

Posted by Spinliesel
Love this song!
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 9Jan 9

Posted by Spinliesel
This popped into my mind : \Buddy Holly Heartbeat
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Jan 9Jan 9

Posted by Drank_Spear
“That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is. Most people love you for who you pretend to be. To keep their love, you keep pretending - performing. You get to love your pretence. It's true, we're locked in an image, an ...
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Jan 9Jan 9

Posted by Cyberpunk2027
Two for Tuesday... Two from Billy Joel Tell Her About It & Captain Jack
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 8Jan 8

Posted by Spinliesel
Today would be Elvis Presley's birthday. The first time I heard his voice was on AFN BREMERHAVEN. hE WAS SINGING "DON'T" I did not understand a single word. I asked one of the girls riding the same bus with me what"don't" meant. That started my ...
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Jan 5Jan 5

Posted by Drank_Spear
Fill our hearts with love again...
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Jan 5Jan 5

Posted by Switchcraft
Todays Bluesy Lady - Beth Hart
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Jan 5Jan 5

Posted by captfeelgood
M-N-M is frickin hilarious.. Can't say much for his politics but he sure can turn a phrase.. I wonder if Joan Jett signed off on this? 😂
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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 4Jan 4

Posted by NoMagicCookie
POLLJust screened Life of Pi in 3d for a devout Catholic co-worker’s family and the daughter's friend. After the movie the father stated he believed the first story was the true story. His daughter and wife agreed and the daughter’s boyfriend was ...

Which story do you believe reflects more truth? (Pretend this is not a fictional work)

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Music, Movies & Books
Jan 3Jan 3

Posted by Islandredsky
LINKSingSnap Imagine
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Jan 3Jan 3

Posted by bragadm
Any fans of Suits? Did you watch original run or on Netflix? Favorite characters? Thoughts on the proposed spin off series based in L.A.?
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Jan 3Jan 3

Posted by captfeelgood
Always wondered where that song Tiny Dancer came from. Had to be Bernie's of course. 😄
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Jan 3Jan 3

Posted by Redheadedgammy
I just watched this movie on Netflix, The Bank of Dave. and thought it was very well done, with a great message. Very uplifting. If you have access to Netflix, this is a very nicely done movie. Oh, and Def Leppard makes an appearance....
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Jan 1Jan 1

Posted by Aaron70
Not a huge country fan, but love the message!! 🥰
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Dec 31, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by Drank_Spear
Hadn't ever heard the Miley version. Just did and don't like it. This version is nice.
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Dec 31, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by Drank_Spear
Rollins Band - Liar
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Dec 31, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by Spinliesel
He is dead, but still Happy birthday,John Denver Country Road
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Dec 28, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by FrayedBear
Here's an intriguing concept.
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Dec 19, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by SpikeTalon
Two for Tuesday... Two from Todd Rundgren, Hello It's Me & Bang The Drum All Day-
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Dec 13, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by puff
Nice bit on the late Michael Caine
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Dec 12, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by SpikeTalon
Two for Tuesday... This week it's The Who, I Can See For Miles and Quadrophenia-
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Dec 7, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by captfeelgood
Very cool history of our modern sound systems.
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Dec 5, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by Spinliesel
This is for my daughter Lis who just returned from her annual trip to Mexico. It is snowing here in upstate New York. Oh well! James Taylor singing Oh'Mexico
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Dec 5, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by SpikeTalon
This week's 2 for Tuesday are from Boz Scaggs, What Can I Say and Lido Shuffle-
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Dec 3, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by Ryo1
Pink Floyd was waaaay ahead of their time!
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Music, Movies & Books
Nov 30, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by Spinliesel
TODAY IS BROWNIE MCGhEE'S BIRTHDAY, ALSO A SLEW OF OTHER MUSICIANS' HAPPY BIRTHDAY. I am very partial to the blues and tend to prefer the musicians that brought us this "root music.'. Brownie McGhee and Sonny Terry performing Walk On.
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Nov 29, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by puff
This looks like a good movie, put on youtube yesterday, the trailer already has 1.8 million views ie think it will be a success. Nothing is sacred in comedy, with my all time favourite "The Life of Brian" Lady Ballers from, not Hollywood, but the ...
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Nov 28, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by SpikeTalon
Two for Tuesday... This week it's two from Dr. Hook Sexy Eyes, and When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman-
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Nov 25, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by FrayedBear
An audience more appreciative than those in any concert hall?
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Nov 17, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by skado
The always amazing… Diana Krall .
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Music, Movies & Books
Nov 17, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by fishline79
This song was originally written about R.R. (and I don't mean Roy Rogers) but he wasn't even in the same league as D.T. when it comes to unmitigated evil, so I edited it and it now applies to the one and only D.J.T.
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Nov 16, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by FrayedBear
Prokofiev's "Battle on Ice alternatively known as the Battle of Lake Peipus, took place on 5 April 1242
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Nov 14, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by puff
On the Ed Sulivan show in 1970. How times have changed. The lyrics are quite appalling in today's world.
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Nov 14, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by puff
A short 15 minute explanation of 1984 for those that have not read.
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Nov 13, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by fishline79
Here's the funniest film in the past 20 years, Seth MacFarland's, "A Million Ways to Die in the West". Satire at its best. So good I can't even post the trailer here!
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Nov 5, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by snytiger6
LINKThe Eagles - Hotel California - Reimagined on the Traditional Chinese Guzheng | Moyun - YouTube
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Nov 5, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by Spinliesel
Happy birthdy, Brian Adams (Yes, there is music attached) Summer of 69
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Nov 2, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by FvckY0u
I don't watch TV or movies anymore but I was a big fan of Dune. I really like David Lynch's movie version with Sting. I had heard a few years back a new version of Dune was coming out. Did it ever come out and if so was it any good?
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Music, Movies & Books
Oct 31, 2023Oct 2023

Posted by Spinliesel
Today is Peter Jackson's birthday. He directed the Lord of the Ring,and the other episodes. I watched all the epiosodes this weekend, not so much for the stories but the landscapes. I will be back to visit them in my next life, did not make it in ...
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Oct 29, 2023Oct 2023

Posted by Corvislover
I watched the move After Death 2023... Some interesting pints made. Didn't change my mind though; Based on real near-death experiences, After Death explores the afterlife with the guidance of New York Times bestselling authors, medical experts, ...
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Oct 29, 2023Oct 2023

Posted by FrayedBear
International crime drama set in Dublin, Ireland and Antwerp, Belgium.
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Oct 29, 2023Oct 2023

Posted by FrayedBear
Paul Desmond's "Take Five" from talented Hong Kong group Perfect Fourth
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Oct 27, 2023Oct 2023

Posted by Switchcraft
The "Close to the Edge" album by Yes really effected my musical tastes. I loved it, but it also was a stretch of what musicians can create, where they can go. There were many others proving this, but Yes caught my ear. That after centuries, music ...
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Oct 25, 2023Oct 2023

Posted by Liam991
As a bookworm person I’d love to put this question to y’all. Is it fair to ban certain books or artworks that may be deemed offensive or controversial?
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Music, Movies & Books
Oct 25, 2023Oct 2023

Posted by FrayedBear
Just watched this & love it - Tim Bullock's "Playin' Hard to Get" :
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Oct 19, 2023Oct 2023

Posted by FvckY0u
If you don't think illegal drugs have done good then take all the music you have and burn all of it. The musicians that have made all that great music and enhanced our lives throughout the years.....real high on drugs.
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Music, Movies & Books
Oct 17, 2023Oct 2023

Posted by Liam991
Which is your favorite Christopher Hitchens debate?
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