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Ellie Regio - You Came In My Ass (1972)
Ellie Regio, the funky '70s disco diva, didn't always dazzle audiences with her sparkling sequin dresses and infectious groove on the dance floor. Before her rise to stardom, she spent her days as a car hop at Benny's Drive-In Diner, a retro-chic eatery nestled in the heart of a bustling California boardwalk, where she perfected her signature moves while delivering burgers and shakes on roller skates.
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The End of Reading
College students aren't reading anymore, unless you count texts, tweets, and social media comments (but I don't and here's why).
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6 Badass Librarians Who Changed History
They will not be shushed.
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Frank Zappa teaches Steve Allen to play The Bicycle
Aired March 3, 1963
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Neil Young announces return to Spotify after Joe Rogan boycott
The singer said his decision to return was in light of Apple and Amazon "serving the same disinformation podcast features" he opposed at Spotify.
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Gideon Levy: Going Against The Grain (2013)
Gideon Levy is someone who evokes strong emotions from fellow Israelis. His columns for the Tel Aviv-based Haaretz newspaper documents the lives of regular Palestinians which have made him one of the most hated men in Israel. "Going Against the Grain" follows controversial Israeli journalist Gideon Levy on one of his assignments in Hebron, to describe lives of ordinary Palestinians living there.
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#Happy: The Dictatorship of Happiness on Social Media
We spend hours on Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat, seduced by their promise: to be able to share our life and our opinions with the whole world. In this virtual world, everyone is happy. Everyone has perfect bodies, lives fulfilled lives in stylish houses surrounded by beautiful friends and family. Everyone shows off and everyone judges. But this irresistible quest for recognition can quickly turn into addiction, wreaking havoc on our mental health. And teenagers are the most susceptible. In this film, we examine the real dangers of the “happycracy” promoted on social networks and hear from some of its young victims.
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Do you actually own anything digital?
From ebooks, to videos and software, the answer is increasingly no
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How to Judge a Book by Its Cover
What book bindings teach us about readers of the past.
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Oh Canada Movie - Our Bought And Sold Out Land
This 2009 entertaining documentary film explores the history of banking, the selling out of the prosperity of Canada, the clearance sale of Canadian businesses and the political liquidation of public infrastructures to the multi-national corporate oligarchy. How has this led to the biggest economic crash / recession / depression in Canadian history? Could it have something to do with our politicians listening to international bankers and corporations instead of the people Canada? How does the Canadian banking system really work? How does the central Bank of Canada compare with the American Federal Reserve?
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Prefer listening to your books? It's not that different from reading, says prof | CBC Radio
Audiobooks are growing in popularity, but some people question whether listening to a book is the same as reading it.
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How Ben Franklin Invented the Library as We Know It
Books were rare and expensive in colonial America, but the founding father had an idea
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Creeds - Push Up (Luminatix Remix)
From the course "How to be unproductive and distracted" - Turn up the volume so loud that your neighbours can join your little blockparty without them leaving their house! :-)
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How to watch March Madness 2024: The best streaming options
To some people, it's spring. To others, it's March Madness, and the time of year when everything is about the college basketball championship. Here's how you can stream all your favorite team's games.
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Razzie Awards: Megan Fox and Sylvester Stallone Win Worst Acting Prizes; ‘Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey’ Nabs Five Dishonors
This year's Razzie Awards were dominated by 'Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey,' while Megan Fox and Sylvester Stallone took home worst acting prizes.
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Scholars discover rare 16th-century tome with handwritten notes by John Milton
Poet crossed out one racy passage, deeming it "an unbecom[ing] tale for a hist[ory]"
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Author has advice for writers: Attenberg’s book aims to keep you motivated to write
You need someone like Jami Attenberg, of Buffalo Grove, Ill., in your head. She has this new book, “1000 Words: A Writer’s Guide to Staying Creative, Focused and Productive All Year Round,” which is sort of the advice book equivalent of that friend who cheers beside a marathon route, tossing out enthusiasm and Gatorade.
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Special Report: Studio Musicians Are Still Waiting For Credit In The Streaming Era
In a world where public-facing databases can track 20 million UPS packages a day, baseball career statistics from 100 years ago to last night, and millions of global Bitcoin transactions, musician credits remain incomplete and hard to access.
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Studio: Takedown notice for 15-year-old fan-made Hunt for Gollum was a mistake
The Hunt for Gollum fan film racked up more than 13 million views on YouTube.
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The best TV antennas to buy in 2024
ZDNET tested the best antennas that give you a cheap way to watch TV, including the Super Bowl.