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"Read over 4200 brutally honest independent reviews of selected shops and assorted establishments in over 150 superfuture cities."
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The indie music site that everyone loves to hate.
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Pitchfork Reviews Jet's Shine On
This is the most incredible review for an album I've ever seen.
A blog dedicated to the best food in the entire world.
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"What does the new film that follows Zinedine Zidane through the course of a match tell us about the player?"
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How a tiny web outfit became the most influential tastemaker on the music scene.
"Since word of mouth helps good movies while punishing weaker ones, it may result in a new Hollywood emphasis on playability  a film's intrinsic quality  instead of marketability . . . "
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An analysis of 8468 reviews on Pitchforkmedia.com
Stastical breakdown of Pitchfork reviews in search of tendencies.
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Best Mexican Food in San Francisco
I love Mexican food and I'm going to San Francisco. Looks like a winning combination.
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A fairly in-depth look at why Bose is not as good as everyone thinks.
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New York Times' critic Frank Bruni reviews the Burger Joint at the Parker Meridien Hotel.
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Stylus Magazine's Top 50 Singles of 2005
Includes some of my guiltiest pleasures of 2005.
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Comparing two of New York's best burgers
Readers proclaim their love for and loyalty to everything from iPods and TiVo to scum scrubbers and baby blankets.
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The journalist and the murderer
A disgraced New York Times reporter learns his identity has been stolen by an all-American hunk who killed his wife and three children. The result is the most unlikely "True Story" you'll ever read.
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The 30 albums that Pitchfork has given a perfect 10.0 to
The White Stripes Change Their Spots
NYTimes: "On June 7, the White Stripes return with a thrilling new album, "Get Behind Me Satan" (Third Man/V2/BMG), that goes a long way toward dismantling the band's goofy mythology."
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Sasha Frere-Jones: "I will not write about any piece of music unless I have unlimited access to a portable version of it, renderered in either the CD, MP3 or vinyl format."
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Wired: "By focusing the book on setting up that straw man and knocking it down, Johnson largely misses the point of the more valid critique of today's pop culture."
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Is pop culture dumbing us down or smartening us up?
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From Apple, a Tiger to Put in Your Mac
New York Times review of Tiger by David Pogue
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Wired: "But for me, Tiger is about Spotlight, the improved Mail and the great widgets I know the Mac community will come up with."
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From fleur de sel to kosher, which salt is best?