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This week we finish talking about the Gold Standard, offer up Anti-Pet Peeves #7 and #8, review Schlock of the Month: Deja Vu, and check out the book Kindred Souls.

Next Schlock of the Month: White Noise 2

Music provided by IODAPromonet:
Intro -- "White Lines & Red Lights" from The Story and The Song by Between The Trees.
Bumpers -- "That's All" from The Very Thought of You by Nicole Henry.
Outro -- "U Can't Control Me" from Unscripted by Jo De La Rosa.

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This week we talk about Ben Franklin and the gold standard, check out the book Internal Combustion by Edwin Black, open the Mail Bag, offer up Pet Peeve #20, and review And Then She Found Me.

Music provided by IODAPromonet:
Intro -- "Hit the Ground Running" from Act Your Age by Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band.
Bumpers -- "Part Time Love" from Out of Shadows by Phantom Blues Band.
Outro -- "That's What Love Will Make You Do" from What Love Will Do by Janiva Magness.
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This week we talk about Oddities of the Calendar, offer up Anti-Pet Peeve #6, Review Religulous, and check out Enchantment: The Life of Audrey Hepburn by Donald Spoto.

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Intro -- "Free to Be Me" from Nextep by Benny Powell.
Bumpers -- "Harpo-Ventillation" from Mark Hummel's Blues Harmonica Blowouts by Mark Hummel.
Outro --  "Dust in the Wind" from The James Boyd Band by The James Boyd Band.
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This week we talk about Autism, check out Against All Enemies by Richard Clarke, discuss Into Thin Air by John Krakauer, and review Master of the Flying Guillotine.

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Intro -- "By Cover of Night (Fire Fight)" from Sebastien Grainger & The Mountains by Sebastien Grainger & The Mountains.
Bumpers -- "singing lullabies" from oh skies of grey by Dana Falconberry.
Outro -- "Old Old Fashioned" from Liver! Lung! FR! by Frightened Rabbit.
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This week we talk about Vampire Hunters, revisit The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon, get another helping of Schlock of the Month: Session 9, check out Duma Key by Stephen King, and re-review A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith.

Next Schlock of the Month: Deja Vu

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Intro -- "Soft Cases" from EP 1 by Magic Me.
Bumpers -- "Perfect Waves" from ElectriGuitaristry by Steffen Shackinger.
Outro -- "Eggs and Wings" from Cloak of Nouns and Loss by M.T. Bearington.
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This week we discuss Conceptual Art, The Turner Prize, and the Stuckists, check out Under the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer, and open the Mail Bag.

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Intro -- "Stay Rock" from Electric Fungus by Brain Police.
Bumper -- "Follow That Sound" from Perfect Time for a Breakdown by Sharon Little.
Outro -- "Compacto" from JapanPopShow by Curumin.
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This week we learn about Vitamins and Minerals, offer up Pet Peeve #5, review the documentary The Bridge, and check out Catch-22 by Joseph Heller.

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Intro -- "I Get Around" from Galore by Dragonette.
Bumpers -- "Outlook" from Outlook by Steve Davis.
Outro -- "Spaghetti" from Live in Transient Sound by Nicholas Brown.
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This week we discuss the SF convention of gladiators duking it out, review the movie Burn After Reading, offer up Anti-Pet Peeve #4, and check out the documentary Surfwise.

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Intro -- "The Blues Rolls On" from The Blues Rolls On by Elvin Bishop, Warren Haynes, and Kim Wilson.
Bumpers -- "Reminds Me" from Hicks Time by John Hicks.
Outro -- "Your Sweet Name" from Mantras for Madmen by Harry Manx.
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This week we discuss the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), talk about Schlock of the Month: Stay, and review Infernal Affairs.

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Intro -- "Orange Blossoms" from Orange Blossoms by JJ Grey and Mofro.
Bumpers -- "Rag Tap Boom" from Rag Tap Boom by Forastiere.
Outro -- "I'll Forget You" from Leavetaking by Peter Bradley Adams.

Next Schlock of the Month: Session 9
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This week we look into FDR's Tree Army -- the Civilian Conservation Corp, open the Mail Bag, Gabriel joins us to review Spore, and we check out the book Beyond Bad by Sandra Lee.

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Intro --  "Let Me Love You" from Midnight Blues by Magic Slim and the Teardrops.
Bumpers -- "Chagrin" from In a Bad Mood by Geraint Watkins.
Outro -- "Whole Thing" from Big Blue Ball by Peter Gabriel, Francis Bebey, Alex Faku, Tim Finn, Karl Wallinger, Andy White.
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This week we delve into the world of werewolves, talk about the one-woman shows of Julia Sweeney, check out two books on the Bush Family, and review The Dark Knight.

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Intro -- "Diddle It" from Steady Movin' by Carlos del Junco.
Bumpers -- "Love is Space & Time" from Happiest Man Alive by Stephen Cummings.
Outro -- "Stray Doll" from After Hours by Prima Donna.
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This week we build an alien from the nose.  Then we look at three novellas by Jack Ketchum -- Hide and Seek, Right to Life, and Old Flames.  Glory brings up Pet Peeve #19 -- un-eco-lawn care, we explore the comedy of Brian Regan, and last, we check out the book Don't Kiss Them Goodbye by Allison DuBois.

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Intro -- "Trashcan" from Ode to Sunshine by Delta Spirit.
Bumpers -- "Foxfire/Kilnamona" from Foxfire by Dean Magraw.
Outro -- "Sunday Afternoons" from Zipper (Deluxe) by Vanessa Daou.

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This week we discuss a little town in Illinois that moved itself out of the Mississippi flood plain.  We also take a look at the graphic novels Persepolis 1 and 2 by Marjane Satrapi, review Schlock of the Month: Aeon Flux, and check out The Hearsts: Father and Son.

Music provided by IODAPromonet:
Intro -- "Overnight Sensation" from Overnight Sensation by Jackie Payne/Steve Edmonson Band.
Bumpers -- "Sedated" from Laurel Wiley by Laurel Wiley.
Outro -- "Carbon Dioxide" from Who Really Needs A Heart Anyway? by Big In Japan.

Next Schlock of the Month: Stay
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This show we discuss Electronic Voting and Voter Fraud, Stealing America, Black Box Voting, and open up numerous cans o' worms via the old Mail Bag.

Music provided by IODAPromonet:
Intro -- "Gunna Wanna (Tie Me Up)" from Angry Young Man by Matt Corcoran.
Bumpers -- "The Soho Strut" from Skyline Dreams by William Ash.
Outro -- "No Idea" from Poster Boys for the Apocalypse by World Wide Riot.
Direct download: TER-Show_119-Letting_HAL_Cast_Your_Vote.mp3
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This week we talk about Cochlear Implants, Deaf Culture, and the debate surrounding them.  We also review The X-Files Movie, discuss the book A Man Without A Country by Kurt Vonnegut, and then delve into the odd story of Crazy Love

Next Schlock-of-the-Month Film: Aeon Flux (live action version)

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Intro -- Love Like This from "Today" by Mike Zito.
Bumpers -- Claudine from "Swing Gitane" by Djangologie and Walter Malosetti.
Outro -- Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens from "La Vella Dixieland" by La Vella Dixieland.
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There's been some weird issues with the way our show notes have been appearing lately, so I'm going to try this for the meantime.  If you're a show notes junky (and even if you're not), drop a line and let me know which way you prefer.

So, this week we discuss the privacy (or lack thereof) of your Health Information, look into the book Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. Pirsig, offer up Anti-Pet Peeve 3, and talk about the Korean film, Oldboy.

As usual, music was provided by IODAPromonet.
Intro -- "Fowler Farm" from Fowler Farm by Erin McDermott.
Bumpers -- "Bouches D'or" from Bonsai Bop by The Ryoko Trio.
Outro -- "Susie Takes a Trip" from Outlines by Steve Payne.


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Opening Conversation: Recycled Art.
DVD: Alien Vs. Predator.
Schlock of the Month: The Eye.
Anti-Pet Peeve 2.
Book: The Demon Under The Microscope by Thomas Hager.

Music Credits (Music provided by IODAPromonet).
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Opening Conversation: Fluoride Controversy.
-- The Fluoride Controversy by Ted Spence.
-- "Water Fluroidation: A Review of Recent Research and Actions" -- by Joel M. Coughman. Journal of Physicians and Surgeons (vol. 10 is. 2, 2005).
-- Iowa Fluoride Study.
Mail Bag.
DVD: Rambo.
DVD: What Would Jesus Buy?

Music Credits (Music provided by IODAPromonet).
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Opening Conversation: Fluoride.
Book: Forever Young by William Sylvester Noonan and Robert Huber.
Book: Founding Father by Richard J. Whalen.
Book: Rules of Ascension by David B. Coe.
DVD: King Corn.

Music Credits (Music provided by IODAPromonet).
Intro -- Chopper Race from "Bad Ass Guitarz" by Greg Anderson (Fervor Records) More On This Album.
Bumpers -- Sides from "Stand Clear of the Closing Doors" by Heath Brandon (Undercover Culture Music) Buy at iTunes Music Store.
Outro -- I'll Just Call You Honey from "Sweet Soul Singer" by Luther Ingram (LocoBop) Buy at iTunes Music Store.
Direct download: TER-Show_114-Killer_Teeth_Part_1.mp3
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Opening Conversation: Vampires in Culture.
Comedy: Frank Caliendo.
DVD: Waitress.

Music Credits (Music provided by IODAPromonet):
Intro -- Hey Now from "Smoke and Mirrors" by The Pacific (Intravenous Records) Buy at iTunes Music Store.
Bumpers -- Lavenders from "Dreams Of Breathing Underwater" by Eliza Carthy (Topic)Buy at Napster.
Outro -- Hard Knocks from "Big Light" by Big Light (reapandsow, Inc.)  Buy at iTunes Music Store.
Direct download: TER-Show_113-Vampires_are_Deadly_and_Fun_Part_2.mp3
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Opening Conversation:The History of Vampires.
Book: Nectar in a Sieve by Kamala Markandaya.
Review: Wall E.

Music Credits (Music provided by IODAPromonet).
Intro -- NYC from "Party On the Fire Escape" by Lipbone Redding (BePop Records) More On This Album.
Bumpers -- Wayfaring Stranger from "Harry's Fight" by Katie King (OA2 Records) Buy at Rhapsody.
Outro -- Scene of the Crime from "Dynamite In Black & White" by Hot Little Hands (Rubber Records) Buy at Rhapsody.
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