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Book bans are nothing new. Throughout history, certain books have come under fire for ...
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Dicket Betts has died. I am grieving . He was my favorite Southern Rock guitar player Here...
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Ah the good 'ol days
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Posted by Spinliesel
Dicket Betts has died. I am grieving . He was my favorite Southern Rock guitar player Here is Blue Sky.
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Posted by SpikeTalon
Two for Tuesday. Two from Billy Joel... The Ballad Of Billy The Kid and Tell Her About It-
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Posted by Spinliesel
Just found this version of Folsom Prison Blues. Very good version
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Spinliesel
Happy birtrhday, Eric Clqapton, I love this song, especially his little smile halfway through the song
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by Spinliesel
Happy birthday, Aretha
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4 weeks ago4w

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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4 weeks ago4w

Posted by snytiger6
LINKWhy should you read “Lord of the Flies” by William Golding? - Jill Dash - YouTube
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Mar 8, 2022Mar 2022

Posted by FearlessFly
Librarian's lament: Digital books are not fireproof Publishers are using copyright law as a battering ram to assert corporate control over the public good.
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1 month ago1m

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 month ago1m

Posted by Ryo1
Composed by my girl, inspired by her recent visit to Japan.
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1 month ago1m

Posted by Drank_Spear
Anita Carter - Ring Of Fire - (ORIGINAL) - (1962)
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Posted by puff
Just to make everyone's day :D and hopefully, trigger some
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Mar 3Mar 3

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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Mar 2Mar 2

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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Mar 2Mar 2

Posted by Spinliesel
Happy birthday, John Bon Jovi,
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Feb 27Feb 27

Posted by SpikeTalon
Two for Tuesday. Two from Hall and Oates... She's Gone and Sara Smile
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Feb 25Feb 25

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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Nov 16, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by Diogenes1972
POLLAre you a brain game or puzzle aficionado?
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Feb 19Feb 19

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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Feb 18Feb 18

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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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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Feb 19Feb 19

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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Feb 13Feb 13

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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Feb 9Feb 9

Posted by racocn8
I am very fond of these videos and enjoy the phenomenal talent of John Williams.
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Feb 5Feb 5

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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Feb 5Feb 5

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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Feb 3Feb 3

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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Feb 4Feb 4

Posted by oleg123
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Jan 31Jan 31

Posted by captfeelgood
Digging this one! 😎👍
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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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Jan 28Jan 28

Posted by Spinliesel
Talking about blindness Etta James
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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 24Jan 24

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

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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 10Jan 10

Posted by Spinliesel
Love this song!
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Feb 19, 2023Feb 2023

Posted by Unity
Listening to Motown artists this morning.
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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 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 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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Aug 30, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by bleurowz
Something I've noticed on almost every Disney film
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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 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 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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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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Aug 25, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Hermit
I’m thinking about dumping Netflix. I haven’t really watched anything for the last few weeks and nothing seems to hold my attention. Why is this such a major decision? What makes me so hesitant to get rid of it?
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Oct 31, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by laidback1
Vinyl records and analog tape still sounds better than digital There's always some garbage that comes through with digital recordings,and it's always updating to make it "sound better" Doubt it will ever... Most People use it though cause it's ...
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Dec 3, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by katecamile9
Easily download music from SoundCloud with SoundCloud to Mp3 Downloader Ever wished you could easily download music from SoundCloud? Well, now you can! With soundcloud to mp3 downloader, you can easily download your favorite ...
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Dec 30, 2022Dec 2022

Posted by puff
Just watched an interesting doco suggesting these guys were the first punk band. Pretty thrashy for '64 Los Saicros with "Demolicion Here's the doco
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Jan 11, 2023Jan 2023

Posted by Buttercup
What was your love at first sight band? Talking Heads were on SNL and played "Take me to the river"(also first date with my wife, we saw "Stop making sense"
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Dec 13, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by puff
Nice bit on the late Michael Caine
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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 3, 2023Dec 2023

Posted by Ryo1
Pink Floyd was waaaay ahead of their time!
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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 17, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by skado
The always amazing… Diana Krall .
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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
A short 15 minute explanation of 1984 for those that have not read.
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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 5, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by Spinliesel
Happy birthdy, Brian Adams (Yes, there is music attached) Summer of 69
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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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Mar 19, 2018Mar 2018

Posted by resserts
What are some of your favorite movie quotes?
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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 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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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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Oct 17, 2023Oct 2023

Posted by Liam991
Every reasonable human is an atheists. I am never bored reading Christopher Hitchens books. Who is your favorite author?
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Oct 17, 2023Oct 2023

Posted by Liam991
Which is your favorite Christopher Hitchens debate?
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Apr 28, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by barjoe
People Don't Realize How Many Great Songs This Woman Wrote
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Feb 21, 2018Feb 2018

Posted by Redsavior
Anime
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Jun 6, 2022Jun 2022

Posted by StoicsFuckBest
It's been delightful So long, good luck, goodbye Until next time May you live until you die
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Oct 5, 2023Oct 2023

Posted by FrayedBear
Delightfully formal.
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Oct 5, 2023Oct 2023

Posted by Spinliesel
No matter what your belief was , this overcame any ideology. Dusty Springfield Son of a Preacher man
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Sep 21, 2023Sep 2023

Posted by Spinliesel
Today is also Leonard Cohen's birthday. I am not a fan but want to acknowledge his birthday,
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Sep 7, 2023Sep 2023

Posted by WayneDalton
My life has bottomed out,I never imagined that it would ever be this desperate
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Sep 4, 2023Sep 2023

Posted by Spinliesel
I just heard a new term "Rewildization", meaning the period where a captured animal is reintroduced to being a wild animal. I like that idea and think that I am in the first stage of that. Now that I am definitely old and getting more and more ...
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Sep 3, 2023Sep 2023

Posted by skado
BB & Friends
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Sep 3, 2023Sep 2023

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKCop Gets $35 Ticket for Hitting and Killing a Man With His Police Car
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Sep 2, 2023Sep 2023

Posted by Spinliesel
Ok, I am late with my happybirthday wish for Van Morrison's 79TH birthday on aUGUST 31; but we are both old now.. He will understand.
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Sep 2, 2023Sep 2023

Posted by Spinliesel
Ok, I am late with my happybirthday wish for Van Morrison's 79TH birthday on aUGUST 31; but we are both old now.. He will understandH
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Jul 28, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by NiniAnn
Hi everyone! I’m a newbie! Just watched a fab film on Netflix tonight. It’s called ‘Searching’
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Nov 6, 2018Nov 2018

Posted by GuitarDoctor
This Sevinia guitar came into the shop the other day. I like it a lot! I'm more of a dreadnought player so I was attracted by the shape, but lately I've been doing a lot of flatpicking, so playing up the neck is super important, hence the cutaway.
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Aug 21, 2023Aug 2023

Posted by Buttercup
Don't remember this and Hank was pretty big at my house . My grandma use to sing "Hey good lookin'" to me when I was little.
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Mar 25, 2019Mar 2019

Posted by altschmerz
POLL"A Clockwork Orange" (1971) used to be my absolute, all-time favorite movie. I loved handsome, witty Alex, I loved the soundtrack, and I loved the Art Deco! I rushed out and bought the book after I saw it (it took me two tries to read it thanks to ...
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Aug 17, 2023Aug 2023

Posted by racocn8
In viewing this piece, I saw an old friend for the first time. Some nice connecting of players against the music to emphasize musical elements.
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Aug 14, 2023Aug 2023

Posted by Trolling
Just finished watching Ancient Apocalypse on Netflix. Hella interesting and Pretty sound religious theories too.
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Aug 14, 2023Aug 2023

Posted by Spinliesel
Why has noone posted this yet?
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Aug 13, 2023Aug 2023

Posted by SeaGreenEyez2
Lauren, Marion, Gammy............... Where are you???? I've missed you all so much. Where's the music, Love???💜💜💜💜
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Aug 12, 2023Aug 2023

Posted by SpikeTalon
So, has anyone read any good books recently? Just started reading "Living In The Crosshairs - The Untold Stories Of Anti-Abortion Terrorism", by David Cohen and Krysten Connon. So far so good, abortion providers have it hard in this country... After...
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Jun 20, 2023Jun 2023

Posted by godfree2
LINKEarth, Kiss, and Fire - "I Was Made for Boogie Wonderland" - YouTube
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Jun 6, 2023Jun 2023

Posted by snytiger6
LINKAmanda Gorman Book Sales Soar After Florida Book Ban
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May 31, 2023May 2023

Posted by Spinliesel
THE mOODY bLUES Timothy Leary is dead.
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Jun 1, 2023Jun 2023

Posted by Beowulfsfriend
Bruno Mars on Arsenio Hall in 1991. He was an Elvis impersonator as a child.
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May 30, 2023May 2023

Posted by SpikeTalon
Two for Tuesday. Two from The Doors-
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May 28, 2023May 2023

Posted by puff
They want to make a stage play of "The life of Brian" and John Cleese is under pressure to remove this scene from the production. Hopefully, he tells the wowser's where to go. It's art, will never be to everyone's taste and if you don't like, don't ...
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May 26, 2023May 2023

Posted by snytiger6
LINK‘Romeo & Juliet’ Stars’ Lawsuit Over Film’s Teen Nude Scene Tossed | HuffPost Entertainment
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