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Will Pearson

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Condensed Knowledge by Will Pearson, Mangesh Hattikudur, and Elizabeth Hunt

By Tara Taghizadeh

Pearson and Maloney credit the success of both the magazine and the book to the original motto: that of successfully 'blurring the lines between education and entertainment'. [10 August 2004]

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Columns
Pop Osmosis: Farmville: Fetch Me My Manure Boots
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Blogs
Consuming Consumables: Jazz
Short Ends and Leader: Critical Confessions: Part 19 - Top Ten-tative
Mixed Media: The Best Singles of 2009: Bishop Allen - “Oklahoma”
Marginal Utility: MySpace’s Demise
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Sound Affects: Verse-Chorus-Verse: An Interview with Diane Birch
Channel Surfing: Not-So-Tragic-Mulatto’s Low Point: Crossing the Color Line in ‘The Jeffersons’
Graphically Speaking: The Sociology of Superheroes: Andi Ewington and 45

Music
:. Clipse: Til the Casket Drops
:. Brett Anderson: Slow Attack
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:. Dufus: In Monstrous Attitude
:. Eric Roberson: Music Fan First

Events
:. Dethklok + Mastodon: 12 November 2009 - Houston, TX

DVDs
:. Imagine That
:. Bootleg Film

Books
:. The Interrogative Mood: A Novel? by Padgett Powell
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Comics
:. Hot Potatoe

News
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:. Is ‘New Moon’ the worst successful movie ever?
:. INTERVIEW:Tai Babilonia straps on her skates again for the troops
:. The message? Exhibit A could be textual infidelity

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