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Ten Albums that Defined the Dot Com Era – Part 2

Thursday, December 31st, 2009
Remembering acid-soaked sushi on New Year's Eve, 1999 — and five more definitive dotcom-era albums. By Steve Robles
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Ten Albums That Defined the Dot Com Era

Saturday, November 21st, 2009
What music brings back memories of geek dreams, easy money and the glory days of Napster? By Steve Robles
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Rush: The Last Taboo

Friday, May 2nd, 2008
The Toronto trio may be the world’s biggest cult band — and the guiltiest of pleasures. By Steve Robles
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There Won’t Be Blood

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
A sizable percentage of the population is barred from donating blood – gay men. By Steve Robles
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Top 10 Pillars of Led Zeppelin Mythology

Friday, December 7th, 2007
Ten reasons the mythos of Led Zeppelin remains etched in stone at a time when anything of lasting quality in pop culture seems almost impossible. By Steve Robles
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Are We Losing the Fight for Porn?

Thursday, November 8th, 2007
It may not matter what the courts say about free speech or what the law is about adult content — because our Department of Justice has its own agenda. By Steve Robles
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Racist Porn Stars

Friday, October 26th, 2007
Though they make millions of dollars exploiting ethnic themes, is there racism in the adult film industry? By Steve Robles
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CWILF Island: Hottie Candidate Spouses

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
In Campaign '08 the candidates' wives have taken it to a level that didn't exist just four years earlier. By Steve Robles
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Britney vs. Bin Laden: A Celebrity Comeback Battle

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
Are these two really that different? Neither of 'em have had a decent hit in the U.S. since 2001, that's for sure. By Steve Robles
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A Christmas Conspiracy

Monday, December 11th, 2006
I had swallowed the blue pill and could see the plot for what it was -- a conspiracy to thin the population by driving the most emotionally vulnerable of us to blow out our brain stems when the Heat Miser shows up. By Steve Robles Full article »
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