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Popdose at Kirkus Reviews: Joe Simon, “My Life In Comics”

Jack Feerick July 18, 2011 0

For more than 75 years, Kirkus Reviews has served as the industry bible for bookstore buyers, librarians, and ordinary readers alike. Now Popdose has joined the Kirkus Book Bloggers Network. Every week, a rotating

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The Weekly Mixtape: Harry Potter Edition

Jack Feerick July 15, 2011 6

So wizard rock is apparently a real thing, which is nice; I’m sure that the Moms of the various members of, say, Draco and the Malfoys are all very proud of them. But if

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The Friday Mixtape: 7/8/2011

Jack Feerick July 8, 2011 12

  Julian Cope – Julian H. Cope from Jehovahkill (1992) Public Image Ltd. – Public Image from Public Image (1978) The Kashmere Stage Band – Kashmere from Texas Thunder Soul 1968-1974 (2006) Art In

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Popdose Flashback ’91: Les Négresses Vertes, “Famille Nombreuse”

Jack Feerick June 21, 2011 2

How did a clownish, mostly-acoustic French ensemble make a record that exemplifies the spirit of rock 'n' roll? For the merry misfits of Les Négresses Vertes, music was a gang fight — and defeat

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Popdose at Kirkus Reviews: Simon Pegg, “Nerd Do Well”

Jack Feerick June 6, 2011 0

Popdose has teamed with Kirkus Reviews — the industry bible for bookstore buyers, librarians, and discriminating readers — to bring you the best (and sometimes the worst) in pop-culture and celebrity books. This week

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Popdose at Kirkus Reviews: Favorite Thor Moments

Jack Feerick May 9, 2011 0

Kirkus Reviews, founded in 1933, is a venerable institution in the media world. For more than 75 years, Kirkus has served as the industry bible for bookstore buyers, librarians, and ordinary readers alike. Now

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Popdose at Kirkus Reviews: “21: The Story of Roberto Clemente”

Jack Feerick May 2, 2011 1

Kirkus Reviews, founded in 1933, is a venerable institution in the media world. For more than 75 years, Kirkus has served as the industry bible for bookstore buyers, librarians, and ordinary readers alike. Now

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Popdose Flashback ‘91: Simple Minds, “Real Life”

Jack Feerick April 8, 2011 3

There’s a curious waiting game that you play, as a fan, following a band you have loved in the knowledge that their best work is already behind them. They may still be putting out

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Popdose at Kirkus Reviews: Pam Grier, “Foxy”

Jack Feerick April 4, 2011 4

Kirkus Reviews, founded in 1933, is a venerable institution in the media world. For more than 75 years, Kirkus has served as the industry bible for bookstore buyers, librarians, and ordinary readers alike. Now

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