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music When Bob Dylan made concert promoters quit the "Folk Poet of Our Times" hype Ruben Bolling

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art Dial Tone by Cole Montminy is a gorgeous animation made entirely of felt Popkin

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Entertainment Drew Carey, hero of the WGA writers strike, continues to be awesome Ruben Bolling

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toys Toys 'R' Us stores will soon be appearing again across the U.S. Rob Beschizza

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