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I know. It’s hard to go to any music or pop culture site without seeing some reference to the 40th anniversary of Woodstock in August. But I’m actually going to talk about something other than the festival itself — the soundtrack to the documentary film, Woodstock. I couldn’t tell you today which came first for […] “The evil that men do lives after them,” William Shakespeare wrote in Julius Caesar. The magnitude of the human cruelty and violence is often reflected when the events have a name virtually everyone recognizes. One of those is the Bataan Death March, the name given to the Japanese forcing more than 70,000 American and Filipino […] Who, if anyone usually accompanies you to the library? Is it somewhere you go alone? Or is it a regular outing with family or friends? Which do you prefer? A lot of my visits to the library tend to be stopping by just to pick up a book on reserve. If, however, I go […] Bulletin Board Dakota Rural Action has created a searchable online South Dakota Local Foods Directory. (Via.) Achievement Awards Blog headline of the week: Bernard Madoff Sentenced; Books To Come Bookish Linkage C. Max rounds up the releases we can look forward to the rest of the year, calling it an “epic year for books.” The […] Maybe it’s the fact I grew up during the Vietnam War but I’m a fan of many of the movies about it. Apocalypse Now, Francis Ford Coppola’s adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness in the setting of that war, is a classic. I’m not alone in that opinion. Rotten Tomatoes’ critics give American Beauty […] |
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