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When we manage to get time away from our desk, we're not too keen on the office tagging along. We really don't want technology to bring work wherever we are. That's the stuff ... read more
Explosions in the Sky creates gorgeous, complex, instrumental indie rock. Their new album, out tomorrow, is called "All of a Sudden I Miss Everyone." It's another one out of the park. There is ... read more
Your first set of wheels may have been those in the plastic model car kits (still) made by the Revell company. If so, you're gonna love the limited-edition artwork called "Drive In" that ... read more
We were fascinated by elephants even before we learned that they love to paint -- now we think they're the coolest animals ever. Here's the story: many animals thrive when they have a ... read more
Frank’s Vinyl Museum pays tribute to some of the worst offenses ever committed on vinyl -- disastrously wrong turns off melody lane. Mrs. Miller. Disco Merman. Mr. French (Sebastian Cabot) doing dramatic readings ... read more
Now that the Dixie Chicks, Mary J. Blige, and the rest have been trophied up at the Grammys, we've put together a playlist of 13 albums that got nominated for, let's see, not ... read more
Jane Smiley, novelist (and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for A Thousand Acres), has a new book out today called Ten Days in the Hills. It opens on the morning after the 2003 ... read more
An auspicious day, February 12th, looking back at pop culture milestones that made their first appearance on this date. In 1964, The Beatles gave their first live concert in NYC at Carnegie Hall. ... read more
There are a lot of nesting and design magazines out there, but we're completely addicted to Dwell. We love the mix. We love the contemporary viewpoint -- chintz fans need to look elsewhere. ... read more


















