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Happy birthday, Siouxsie Sioux
Today you’re 52 and you’re still rockin’, which you’ve been doing since around 1976. That’s roughly 33 years of rockin’ — over half of your lifetime. Born Susan Ballion, you got your start as part of...
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(Kinda, sorta) jubilant for Jubilee
I don’t know what it’s like where you live, but it’s been cooling off and getting overcast in Austin as we head into the fall. I for one, could not be happier. We’ve had months of three-digit...
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Robin Tunney double feature: “Empire Records” and “The Craft”
Wait, some of you might be thinking. Who is Robin Tunney? I think Tunney was slated to be a star when she started cropping up in movies in the 1990s. While stardom didn’t happen for her, she’s had...
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Why I didn’t like Palindromes
Based on conversations with friends, there appear to be two divergent opinions on director Todd Solondz. One camp thinks he’s brilliant. The other thinks he needs professional help. There may also be a...
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Scene It: Mahalia Jackson in Imitation of Life
The other night, my heart broke while watching Douglas Sirk’s Imitation of Life. It seems like All That Heaven Allows has a greater impact on the culture–feminists love Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson provides...
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