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Orrin KonheimIs there a grand unified theory behind Portlandia’s comedy?What’s most impressive about “Portlandia” in its fourth season is that the off-kilter sketch show has a fairly narrow focus and doesn’t…Aug 22, 2022
A Considered OpinionSleater-Kinney: The Anthem 10/25/2019The day after their DC show, Sleater-Kinney posted a Facebook “thank you” statement that also happened to mention that this was the…Oct 30, 2019
Smiley McGrouchpants Jr. Esq. IIIThe Real Kick to “Unwholesome Idea”Err, Indecent Proposal. It’s not that it’d be any woman’s fantasy to have sex with Robert Redford — although Roger Ebert proposes this…Oct 3, 2019
Christine PallonHow I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Hot RockCelebrating 20 years of Sleater-Kinney’s radically introspective fourth recordFeb 23, 2019
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