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:. The Story of a Soul Survivor: ‘Private Dancer’ at 25
:. The Gospel According to Butch: Part 3—The Artist

Columns
Lowbrow Literati: Are We All Mythtaken About Star Wars?
Jazz Today: Spinach and Broccoli Music: An Interview with Composer and Drummer John Hollenbeck

Blogs
Consuming Consumables: Retro Game Challenge
Re:Print: Iran and the Remaking of the World
Marginal Utility: Refuting the paradox of choice
Mixed Media: Citay - Dream Get Together (new album / MP3)
Short Ends and Leader: Twilight’s Gender Divide
Sound Affects: Green Day - All About ‘Dookie’: “Burnout”
Channel Surfing: ‘Project Runway’: Looking Fashion Forward
Moving Pixels: Tech Bubbles in World of Warcraft

Music
:. The Rolling Stones: Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out (40th Anniversary Deluxe Box Set)
:. John Mayer: Battle Studies
:. Duran Duran: Rio Special Limited Edition / Live at Hammersmith ‘82!
:. Jay Farrar and Benjamin Gibbard: One Fast Move or I’m Gone: Music From Kerouac’s Big Sur
:. Raekwon: Only Built 4 Cuban Linx 2
:. Heavy Trash: Midnight Soul Serenade
:. Otto: Certa Manhã Acordei de Sonhos Intranquilos

Events
:. Galactic + Mike Dillon’s Go-Go Jungle: 6 November 2009 - Austin, TX

DVDs
:. The L Word: The Final Season
:. Frailty
:. The Monster Squad: 20th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray)

Books
:. Writing in the Dark, by David Grossman
:. Bicycle Diaries by David Byrne

Multimedia
:. Where the Wild Things Are

News
:. ‘Angels and Demons’ leads list of latest Blu-ray releases
:. INTERVIEW:‘Guitar Hero’ founder excited about future

Reviews

The Second Plane by Martin Amis

By Michael Noble

Assuming the 21st century began precisely at 2 WTC, Manhattan. 09:02am, September 11th 2001, these 11 essays and two stories are a chronological tour through Amis’ post 9/11 worldview. [1 April 2008]

House of Meetings by Martin Amis

By Connie Ogle

Former Gulag prisoner revisits Russia's bloody past in Martin Amis' grim but essential 'House of Meetings'. [19 January 2007]

Yellow Dog by Martin Amis

By Deirdre Day-MacLeod

Perhaps more than any living writer, Martin Amis suffers for being who he is. [5 November 2003]