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Beyonce Knowles- Crazy in Love
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— 15 Jul 2003 Anthony Easton Comment

Beyonce Knowles- Crazy in Love
Everything about the new Beyonce video seems to be cribbed from Madonna: the burning car and the black saints that recall Like A Virigin (with a new meta level added by the fact that Beyonce is dating the saint in real […]

The Wenlock Arms
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— 15 Jul 2003 Pete Baran Comment

The publog vs CAMRA: a battle which is inherent in our very core. They believe the ale is the thing, we beg to differ – it is all about the pub. It is even more nebulous and subjective to judge the atmosphere of a venue than even the taste of a[…]

Gorky’s Zygotic Wanci
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— 15 Jul 2003 Tanya Headon Comment

Gorky as in Gorky Park – scene of terrible crime (and a pretty terrible film though I always had a soft spot for the book which has long passages about the solace in vodka.)
Zygotic as in the Zygons – a particularly bad Doctor Who villain from th[…]

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