Taiwan!
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*The results of the Xi/trump meeting?*...2 hours and 15
minutes...Unity?...no doubt in some ways, but the hot topic is the
one...that has been brewing ...
Would the Teletubbies Accept Me?
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[image: Po, Dipsy, and Laa-Laa gaze at Tinky Winky in the foreground.]
Okay, so we all know that the Teletubbies are a tight knit foursome. They
don't fi...
Results Age
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[image: Please, we need your help. Our research suggests you're the last
living descendant of the person who knew how to format this config file.]
Source Code (2011)
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Director: Duncan Jones
Writer: Ben Ripley
Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan, Vera Farmiga, Jeffrey Wright,
Michael Arden, Cas Anvar, Russell Pet...
BENJAMONSTER NEWSLETTER: May 11, 2026
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Welcome to my Monday newsletter! This week, I am looking at the special
episode of *The Bear*, the season finale of *Rooster *and the latest
episodes of *M...
The Speedways - "Luna"
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It has been over a year since I last had the pleasure of writing about new
music from one of my favorite bands, The Speedways. In advance of their
forth...
The Mad King Meets the Stage – Tickets on Sale Now
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Wars aren’t won by those with most cause, but whose story’s best told. Join
us at the Tournament of Harrenhal! We are thrilled to announce (albeit
later th...
My Journey Through 1970s TV: Saturday Nights, 1977
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The Saturday night supremacy of CBS in the seventies has finally ceased
(how’s that for alliteration?). This would be the final year for both *The
Bob New...
10 things to do in a rainy day
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1. Cuddle in bed with a warm cup of tea and a good book.
2. Get an IUD. Be safe.
3. Pretend to not recognize the song the guy that you like just showed ...
May catch-up
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I am incredibly behind on so many things because the book tour took all of
my attention (in a good way – more about this later) so this is just a
little po...
What’s Up? Docs.
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With all that is transpiring in this Fisher Island household at present, I
found my attention span (or perhaps my tolerance) somewhat limited.
Plopping d...
CYBORG COP (1993)
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DIRECTED by Sam Firstenberg
SCREENPLAY by Greg Latter
STARRING - David Bradley as DEA Agent Jack Ryan
Todd Jensen as Phillip Ryan
John Rhys-Davies a...
Pesky floating links thing settles down
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[image: A circular button with a star and a pencil icon and the text
"Automatically insert Google Search links into your post."]Still in Beta ¶
[image: Th...
Black Box - Fantasy
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"*Fantasy*" is a song by American band Earth, Wind & Fire, which was issued
as a single in 1978 by Columbia Records. In 1990, Italian group *Black Box*
r...
A Hummingbird in Winter
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I was minding my own business when several people tagged me at once on a
post in a local portmanteau Facebook group, MOV What's Happening. It's kind
of a l...
New St Marcus Pet Cemetery
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I don't know about other moms, but I love a cemetery when I need to kill
time in the car and I am looking for shade. Idling our cars on a black
asphalt ...
The Undead: Cursed, Restless, and Enchanted
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The term "Undead" refers to those who have died, but by some means continue
their presence (either their body, spirit, or both) in the world. The
Undead ...
A Wikipedia article is not a Wikipedia article
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I was too tired to watch Jean-Luc Godard's *A Woman is a Woman* on Monday
night. There's no two ways about it. On nights like that you watch
84-minute fi...
'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma' Review
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Jane Schoenbrun makes their Cannes debut with a meta-satire about slasher
films. In *Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma*, Hannah Einbinder plays an
in...
Time and Again (1970) - Jack Finney
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It’s strange to me how some books can stick in your mind so firmly that
even after more than fifty years you still remember the very first time you
became...
i dont think i got the memo on beauty standars
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tw: mentions of self-harm and blood in a jokey light manner
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i have this problem, i can't stop turning smooth healthy skin into open
wounds. i'm no...
My Top Ten Episodes of 2007-2008
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Below, find my top ten episodes for the 2007-2008 television season below,
in no particular order. A few spoilers lie ahead, including the ending of
"Th...
True Freedom -- Musing
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"Give me your tired, your poor, / Your huddled masses yearning to breathe
free, / The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. / Send these, the
homeles...
What's in a Name
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*Annamaria on Monday*
I have commented a few times here on MIE my doubts about AI. To my way of
thinking, the very wealthy and powerful creators are pu...
Dr. Joyce Brothers
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*"I don't give advice. I can't tell anybody what to do. Instead, I say
this is what we know about this problem at this time. And here are the
conseq...
Renaissance of the Real
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Painter and author CYNTHIA VON BUHLER writes about art, surrealism,
animals, and the future of human creativity in the age of AI.