links for 2006-11-15
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"Bands asking fans to remix videos is nothing new, but DVD = WTF." The Decemberists are only accepting physical submissions?
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The bars, while not identical, invoke a similar look--with vintage '50s and '60s hairdressing stations for seating, and an on-duty manicurist lending a quaint air of nostalgia.
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This year's ballot is up!
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How often do you search a band or label on MySpace by guessing the completely logical URL, only to get a ridiculous result that has nothing to do with the artist?
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So weird.
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While viewers believe that Borat and the other main characters are speaking Kazakh, they are actually speaking Hebrew, with a little Polish and Yiddish ...Borat is also constantly making comments about the racism of his victims.
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Me on the Lesser Birds of Paradise.
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Carefully confected with part butter and part freshly rendered lard, this pie pastry was everything baking-book authors and bloggers wax poetic about.
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The pears, as crisp as Asian pears but juicy and sweet like more familiar varieties, originated in far western China in the Xinjiang region. The Fragrant variety is esteemed as the country's finest.
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