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July 22, 2012

Pecan-Wood Smoked Pork Loin Sandwich With Sweet Peaches and Barbecue Sauce

from The Arizona Republic
Pecan-Wood Smoked Pork Loin Sandwich With Sweet Peaches and Barbecue Sauce
from Bryan’s Black Mountain Barbecue
For pork:
3 pounds boneless pork loin roast
2 tablespoons Bryan’s Black Mountain, or favorite, spice rub
For peaches:
4 tablespoons butter
6 tablespoons brown sugar
3 tablespoons spiced rum
2 fresh peaches, peeled and sliced
For sandwich:
4 rolls, sliced in half
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup [...]
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Published on July 22, 2012 16:55

July 21, 2012

Pop 2012

from The Guardian
The A-Z of pop in 2012
From the Guardian Guide: Don’t know your Afrobeats from your Cloud rap? Find your way through the changing pop landscape with our handy A-Z guide
by Clare Considine, Harriet Gibsone, Louis Pattison, Sam Richards, Sian Rowe

Pop. Indie. Electronica. Soul. Do these words mean anything any more? Switch on the radio and you could be [...]
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Published on July 21, 2012 17:06

July 20, 2012

Deconstructing Dad

from The NY Times
An Artist and Inventor Whose Medium Was Sound
‘Deconstructing Dad’ Recalls Raymond Scott, Musical Inventor
By STEPHEN HOLDEN

“Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott” is Stan Warnow’s heartfelt documentary about the life and legacy of his emotionally remote father, an eccentric techno-music pioneer. In Scott’s single-minded pursuit of an offbeat musical vision, he has [...]
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Published on July 20, 2012 17:17

July 19, 2012

Before Number Four

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Published on July 19, 2012 00:01

July 18, 2012

Unmentionable Soup

from AP via The San Jose Mercury News
Cannibal cult ate brains and made unmentionable soup, Papua New Guinea police say
By Rod McGuirk
Associated Press
 
CANBERRA, Australia — Authorities have arrested 29 people accused of being part of a cannibal cult in Papua New Guinea’s jungle interior and charged them with the murders of seven suspected witch doctors, [...]
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Published on July 18, 2012 17:00

July 17, 2012

July 16, 2012

Encyclopedia Brown Author Donald Sobol Gone

from MediaBistro’s GalleyCat
Encyclopedia Brown Author Donald J. Sobol Has Died
By Jason Boog on July 16, 2012 7:00 PM
 Encyclopedia Brown author Donald J. Sobol has passed away. He was 87 years old.
This GalleyCat editor will never forget the hours and hours he spent devouring this Edgar Award-winning mystery series. In addition to these books, Sobol also wrote the Two Minute Mystery series [...]
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Published on July 16, 2012 16:28

July 15, 2012

Nuff Respect?

from The Toledo Blade
Reggae respect

Bob Marley, who brought reggae music from its native Jamaica to the world in the 1970s, is being recognized with an unusual distinction: A newly discovered species of fish is named for him.
Gnathia marleyi, according to the National Science Foundation, was named after Mr. Marley by a scientist who discovered the fish [...]
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Published on July 15, 2012 16:38

July 14, 2012

Punk Economics

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Published on July 14, 2012 04:40

July 13, 2012

Richard Zanuck Gone

from Variety
Producer Richard Zanuck dies at 77
Oscar winner behind ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ also shaped ‘Jaws’ and six Tim Burton films
By STEVE CHAGOLLAN

Richard Zanuck, the son of legendary 20th Century Fox mogul Darryl F. Zanuck who carved out his own career as the Oscar-winning producer of “Driving Miss Daisy,” the blockbuster “Jaws” and several Tim Burton films, [...]
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Published on July 13, 2012 14:03

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