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Lana Cooper
Features
Comics
[8.Apr.08] :. As Marvel Comics turns back the clock on Spider-Man, returning him to the struggling single life, questions erupt about the relationship of hero to audience.
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TV
[21.May.07] :. Far beyond the media sensation of adoration and hate that surrounded Sanjaya Malakar's stint on Idol is how his booting laid bare how empty and soulless the whole affair has become.
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Music
[7.May.08] :. The nerd rock favorites take too lingering of a walk down memory lane, revisiting older material in a way that seems more bitter than sweet.
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DVDs
[16.Apr.08] :. This film about a charmingly warped, desperate, and divorced dad in drag has held up well 15 years after its original release.
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Music
[14.Apr.08] :. The Kooks step into Ray Davies' studio, name an album after it, and come away with a disc full of punchy riffs, chords, and provocative lyrics.
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Music
[2.Apr.08] :. The vast collective Army of the Pharaohs may lack the mainstream recognition of Wu-Tang, yet prove to be a force to be reckoned with on their second album.
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DVDs
[12.Mar.08] :. The History Channel slums it with this sensationalistic account of the recently-unearthed contents of Nostradamus' lost book of prophecies.
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PopMatters Pick
 Music
[21.Sep.07] :. A punk/cabaret operetta about one of the most underrated of actors of the previous century? World/Inferno makes this seemingly kitschy concept work.
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PopMatters Pick
 Music
[2.Aug.07] :. SoCalled brings together hip-hop and traditional Klezmer and the result is a stellar disc that delivers seamless fusion, a jolt of humor, and a dash of history.
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PopMatters Pick
 Music
[7.Jun.07] :. An auditory snapshot of supergroup/jam band/fusion fiends Praxis and their live set at Bonnaroo, Tennessee 2004 may arguably be one of the best live albums released this century.
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