Kris Kristofferson: Feeling Mortal

By Holly Gleason at 5:05 PM on February 12, 2013

At 76, Kris Kristofferson is one of Americana’s true icons.  read more

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Tenth of December by George Saunders

By Robert Alford at 4:20 PM on February 12, 2013

The other day, I spent a few hours walking around Seattle’s University District.   read more

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Trixie Whitley: Fourth Corner

By Stephen M. Deusner at 4:07 PM on February 12, 2013

There’s a powerful moment on “Breathe You in My Dreams,” a standout on Fourth Corner, Trixie Whitley’s solo debut, when the verse gives way to what promises to be a dramatic chorus.  read more

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Beach Fossils: Clash the Truth

By Philip Cosores at 3:23 PM on February 12, 2013

In the time since the release of Beach Fossils' 2010 self-titled debut LP, Dustin Payseur saw his solo project evolve into a live band of increasing fanfare, translating reflective material into something fit for dancing, sweating, and losing oneself in the moment.  read more

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Holly Williams: The Highway

By Holly Gleason at 2:54 PM on February 12, 2013

Holly Williams has wrassled all kinds of mainstream Nashville fringe: hippie country, postmodern country, even “kinda sorta” country.  read more

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Mailbox App Review

By Luke Larsen at 2:00 PM on February 12, 2013

Mailbox is not only the fastest and most simple mail client available, it also introduces some great new features that keeps productivity top of mind.  read more

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Veronica Falls: Waiting for Something to Happen

By Philip Cosores at 1:24 PM on February 12, 2013

If any genre seems out of place in 2013, it is the typically British brand of indie pop commonly called “twee.”  read more

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The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

By Ray Deck III at 10:55 AM on February 12, 2013

Indianapolis-based writer John Green gathered the world's most painful and confusing paradoxes, marinated them in sarcasm until they became bearable and assigned them the title The Fault in Our Stars.  read more

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Foals: Holy Fire

By Ryan Bort at 10:12 AM on February 12, 2013

With Antidotes, their 2008 debut, Oxford quintet Foals announced that yes, here they were, another one of those distinctively British indie bands, the kind that specialize in high-energy, thick-accented dance punk (see: Bloc Party).  read more

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The Walking Dead Review (Episode 3.9 "The Suicide King")

By Josh Jackson at 2:35 PM on February 11, 2013

The TV version of The Walking Dead has always shown its willingness to stray from Robert Kirkman’s source comic book to keep the suspense high even for those who’d read ahead.  read more

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