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Dw. Dunphy On…The Last Days of the Dual
The record companies decided to fight the scourge of free music downloads with...twice-as-expensive discs. Let us explain
Read More »Dw. Dunphy On… ICBM
Popdose takes a fictitious look into the heart of adult peer pressure, consumerism run amok, and poop jokes
Read More »Dw. Dunphy On… Absolute Double-Dip — We Are Going There
In spite of what the financial pundits say, Popdose's Dw. Dunphy says double-dip recession is not only possible, but inevitable
Read More »Product Review: Best. Iron. (For Now): Black & Decker F67E
Orgasmic over an iron? Well, Ted Asregadoo at Popdose is certainly elated by his new purchase. You probably will be too (if you buy one).
Read More »Product Review: NuForce Icon uDAC-2
Since the advent of recorded music, there’s been a more or less constant tension between the audiophile segment of the marketplace and the great unwashed hordes of transistor-toting plebes who have always purchased most
Read More »Popdose Roundtable: Looking at Eleven
2011 is only hours away now. For some of us, the past year was a reevaluation of priorities, for others a positive sea change. For many, it was a hard 365 days and the
Read More »Ten Years: Stuff We Didn’t Have in 2001
There are events, items and personalities that become so absorbed in the culture, it is hard to believe they weren’t always there. Let’s take a brief stroll down memory lane to look at things
Read More »Consumerism: Austintown and Fitch
It seems strange that the purveyors of sexy clothes for relatively upmarket teenagers would want to be associated with a relatively downmarket spot.
Read More »Random Play: Vodka
Robin Monica Alexander drinks Stoli and devotes the last Random Play of 2010 to her favorite variety of booze
Read More »Random Play: McRib
Pork, pickles, barbecue sauce and a bun: it's the McRib! And it's back! Robin Monica Alexander analyzes its mysterious appeal in the latest Random Play
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