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Europop 2008: Group D – Sweden 0 Greece 2
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Sweden look to put past failures behind them while Greece will be hoping to spring a surprise in their opening Group D match. Listen to the tracks, vote in the poll, and look below the cut for managerial comment, analysis, match reports and previews.[…]

[Post-Lollards] SKRULL UPDATE!
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(This post contains spoilers for SECRET INVASION#1, but not the spoilers about who is or isn’t a SKRULL, just general ones about the tone of the comic)
Listeners to Lollards will be aware that the nefarious shapechanging alium Skrulls are invad[…]

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Tori Amos – “Playboy Mommy”
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“a superbly realised portrait of a compelling character”[…]

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MGMT – Oracular Spectacular
Mighty Boosh’s Future Sailors come to life! Sparks impersonating Neil Young. All over the place marvellous.[…]

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A Bite of Stars, a Slug of Time, and Thou – Episode 1
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Sarah Clarke joins Mark Sinker and Elisha Sessions to discuss John W. Campbell’s “Who Goes There”, a 1938 science fiction novella about ice-bound scientists confronted with an alien who can become them. Elisha reads from the book in[…]

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Ghostt – “Number One Fan”
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The era of the Google-ready band name continues.[…]

Freaky Trigger and the Lollards of Pop – Series 2, Week 18
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Freaky the Trigger and Her Pop Lollards round off their run with a final show whose contents will come as no surprise to those with a keen sense of the Lollardry ethos. It’s a clip show, in other words. Kind of. Tim, Meg, Steve, Tom, Elisha, Ma[…]

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