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    Greatest opening lines in literature

    "Our story is only as sad as others allow it to be, our rights to sympathy circumscribed by the class to which we belonged and the way in which our lives together were to end." Malcolm Knox "summerland" - so elegant, like fitzgerald.
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    Six Foot Under

    although season 5 (the last one) is a good 2 years old at this point.
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    Six Foot Under

    channel 4 showed all 5 seasons of it. i know cos i watched them all on ch4, not having access to any other digital channels or torrents (until v recently). i'm not surprised you missed the last 2 seasons though, it got relegated to later and later time slots.
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    Celine and Julie Go Boating

    C&J, as dHarry suggests in his post, is actually a much better second or third time round. it's not that it makes any more sense but that you can just relax and appreciate the humour in it more when you are re-watching it. most scenes in the film are completely superfluous (getting dressed up in...
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    Suggest a Book for the dissensus book club!

    having read Austerlitz i have to say, in the best possible way, you do not need to worry about spoilers. although i think you should start a seperate thread just for this book rather than carrying on the discussion from here. i'm actually quite amazed a decision was reached.
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    A.G.C.G Black Secret Technology reissue??

    a good record but it really SOUNDS like shit.
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    (the inevitable dumb) BEST OF '06 (thread)

    which is to say that 2006 was the first commercial release. i do know it's from 1973 but it's still one of the best, perhaps the very best, album of the year IMO.
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    (the inevitable dumb) BEST OF '06 (thread)

    well sort of but not exactly - as far as i know Sibylle recorded the album for herself but then got some vinyl copies pressed up for friends and family. it was never released commercially or at all, really, apart from those few copies.
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    Where is Kodwo?

    i think ebay is a more realistic barometer here: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=012&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&viewitem=&item=220053493513&rd=1&rd=1 i doubt any copies have been sold for the price quoted on amazon.
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    (the inevitable dumb) BEST OF '06 (thread)

    Nôze - How to Dance i forgot to list this but it definately should be on mine too.
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    Banksy exhibition

    hmm, how do you do this? ?
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    Banksy exhibition

    Me, NIL <IMG src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v369/colinohara/banskyversussomeonewithsense.jpg>
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    Banksy exhibition

    <a href="http://photobucket.com/" target="_blank"><img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v369/colinohara/banskyversussomeonewithsense.jpg" border="0" alt="Photobucket - Video and Image Hosting"></a> banksy, NIL
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    (the inevitable dumb) BEST OF '06 (thread)

    oh i mean Fujiya & Miyage - Transparent Things.
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    (the inevitable dumb) BEST OF '06 (thread)

    Sibylle Baier - Colour Green Ekkehard Ehlers - A Life Witout Fear M. Ward - Post War The Junior Boys - So This Is Goodbye Grizzly Bear - The Yellow House Triosk - The Headlight Serenade Alva Noto - For Richard Hawley - Coles Corner Tom Waits - Orphans iliketains - Progress reform Scott Walker -...
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