Not a lot of people know this, but when Bob Dylan infamously declared "I don't know anybody who's made a record that sounds decent in the past 20 years, really," he wasn't referencing the changing sound of music as it entered the digital age, like is widely believed.
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In the spring of 2003, the final semester of my senior year in high school, my music tastes differed slightly from what it is today. Bands like Seether, Linkin Park and -- I'm afraid to say -- System of a Down got regular playing time in my CD player.
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So I'm sitting around a table, playing card games at a party with some friends recently, when the conversation took a sudden, unexpected (to me) turn: So ... do you think George (name changed for the sake of anonymity) is gay? He's got to be, right? But let me back up.
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Note: This is the second part in an occasional series tracking my switch to a vegan diet and lifestyle. In this series I will explore reasons to go vegan, as well as dilemmas and decisions facing people new to veganism. Let me get this out of the way: I'm an addict.
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Note: This is the first part in an occasional series tracking my switch to a vegan diet and lifestyle. In this series I will explore reasons to go vegan, as well as dilemmas and decisions facing people new to veganism. My decision to go vegan didn't happen overnight.
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In a first for the prestigious Siemens Competition in Math, Science & Technology for U.S. high school students, girls walked away with top honors in both the individual and team categories.
Many couples are turning what was once an intimate conversation about name changing into an interactive dialogue with relatives, friends and even professional consultants.
A friend of mine once told me that by the time the DJ broke "Don't You (Forget About Me)" at the local Ladies 80s hebdomad, he would have already found a dark corner for a choice girl. "When I hear Simple Minds," he mused, "it just makes me wanna make out."
Another week, another Tuesday, another flurry of new music. As new albums drop, this column will do its best to track the notable releases so you don't have to.
I look down at the menu and say to Pockey, "Okay, I know my Cantonese is barely passable and my Mandarin is non-existent, but you have got to tell me what 303 is." She says "What number?" "Sam ling sam" She finds it and starts laughing. It is Stir-fried wikipedia.
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