From the writer of Amazing Grace
On Songs & Albums,Journal,Blog
June 1, 2015
"Our pleasure and our duty,
Though opposite before,
Since we have seen his beauty,
Are joined to part no more..."
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Milk Carton Kids, Muppets, vampires, and gothic fairy tales
May 15, 2015
New music from The Milk Carton Kids is streaming. The year's funniest comedy so far is now available for rent. The Muppets have a new TV-series trailer. And more...
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Looking Elsewhere: MFA Adventures, April Foolishness, and More
Overstreet's Books,Blog,The Auralia Thread,Looking Elsewhere
April 1, 2015
From April Fool's antics to coming attractions, this installment of "Looking Elsewhere" is loaded with goodness.
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Up on my sweet-smelling soapbox
On Movies & Media,On Songs & Albums,On Books & Writing,Journal,Blog
March 30, 2015
Soap A makes your hands smell fruity and fresh. Soap B has no scent at all. Which one makes your hands cleaner? And what does this have to do with movies?
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An Hour of Wisdom and Storytelling with Joe Henry
On Songs & Albums,Journal,Blog
March 3, 2015
Joe Henry, who recorded my favorite record of 2014 (Invisible Hour), was the guest on the latest installment of the excellent podcast "On Being," with Krista Tippett.
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