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The Month in Theaters July 2024 The month in theaters July 2024

The Month in Theaters July 2024

Russell Michaels August 5, 2024
I managed to get to the movie theaters 14 times in July, with one repeat, with an...
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The Summer Widower

Clare Briggs August 5, 2024
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The Dark Side of Golf 2024-09-05 Golf C0926 (07.08.16)

The Dark Side of Golf

Clare Briggs August 4, 2024
For every bright side...
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Saturday Morning Gaming: The Fury of Dracula The Fury of Dracula

Saturday Morning Gaming: The Fury of Dracula

Jaybird August 3, 2024
A game of cat and mouse. Well, Tom and Jerry. So, The Fury of Dracula is two...
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Why Some Men Hurl Their Golf Clubs Into The River 2024-07-20 Golf C0928 (07.15.16)

Why Some Men Hurl Their Golf Clubs Into The River

Clare Briggs August 3, 2024
Sometimes the ball don't bounce right.
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POETS Day! Alan Seeger Alan Seeger

POETS Day! Alan Seeger

Ben Sears August 2, 2024
“Rendezvous” was published posthumously, probably written in 1916, months before his death at the Battle of the...
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The Life 2024-07-19 TDoRS C5205 (07.30.16)

The Life

Clare Briggs August 2, 2024
Days of real sport
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Weekend Plans Post: The Best Album Titles and How Kids These Days Don’t Know About Them albums

Weekend Plans Post: The Best Album Titles and How Kids These Days Don’t Know About Them

Jaybird August 1, 2024
I asked him whether he listens to albums and... no. He does not listen to albums. He...
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The Race Is On, And It’s Getting Weird The Race Is On

The Race Is On, And It’s Getting Weird

David Thornton August 1, 2024
Although a lot of normal Americans support Donald Trump, “weird” really is a good descriptor for a...
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It’s All The Same Thing 2024-08-01 Baseball C0291 (08.21.12)

It’s All The Same Thing

Clare Briggs August 1, 2024
Fear and dread.
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Donald Trump and The National Association of Black Journalists: Watch For Yourself Donald Trump and The National Association of Black Journalists

Donald Trump and The National Association of Black Journalists: Watch For Yourself

OT Editors July 31, 2024
Former President Donald Trump and the National Association of Black Journalist were scheduled for a one-hour panel...
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Be Excellent To Each Other Be excellent to each other

Be Excellent To Each Other

David Thornton July 31, 2024
While I don’t want to write about the Olympic opening brouhaha, I think that there is something...
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The Fishing Has To Wait 2024-07-31 Feller C6133 (07.31.16)

The Fishing Has To Wait

Clare Briggs July 31, 2024
When a feller needs a friend
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Simone Biles and Squad Get it Done in Paris Simone Biles

Simone Biles and Squad Get it Done in Paris

Em Carpenter July 30, 2024
Simone Biles is a different beast. She manages to reach heights - literally, I mean - that...
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Twister 2: Two Twisters! twisters

Twister 2: Two Twisters!

Jaybird July 30, 2024
Everything good in the Twisters movie is unspoilable. Be warned: We talk about more than the unspoilable...
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The Problem of Political Commentary The Problem of Political Commentary

The Problem of Political Commentary

Jeffery Tyler Syck July 30, 2024
Predictions of pundits get good ratings but are feeding the writhing mass of anxiety, anger, and aimless...
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Isn’t It The Truth? 2024-07-30 CDT C1195 (07.29.12)

Isn’t It The Truth?

Clare Briggs July 30, 2024
Married life in 1912.
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Friend Husband At The Beach 2024-07-29 Spouse C2241 (07.13.12)

Friend Husband At The Beach

Clare Briggs July 29, 2024
Used to be vs Is
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None Dare Call It A Conspiracy, Because It Wasn’t None Dare Call It A Conspiracy

None Dare Call It A Conspiracy, Because It Wasn’t

Michael Siegel July 28, 2024
Given the options - a sham blitz primary/floor fight, with GOP legal challenges to follow - Democrats...
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Cubs vs Pirates 2024-07-21 Baseball C0149 (07.02.07)

Cubs vs Pirates

Clare Briggs July 28, 2024
Study in expression during the Cubs-Pittsburgh series
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