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Not everything works in Sleepy Hollow’s return, but hey, there’s John Noble!
TV : TV Club
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In 1993, riot grrrl stormed punk’s boys’ club
Music : Fear Of A Punk Decade
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Dazed And Confused was no wistful remembrance of high school
Film : Watch This
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A long-running British band finally breaks through by getting laid
Music : Hear This
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Digable Planets’ debut album continues Reachin’
Music : Permanent Records
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Jimi Hendrix gets the American Masters treatment
TV : TV Review
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“Thank you, Linus” and The Mother are back on How I Met Your Mother, and that’s a good thing
TV : TV Club
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Rob Delaney explains why Phoebe Gloeckner’s A Child’s Life is “the North Star”
Comedy : Fan Up
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Out This Month: The consoles might be new, but the games look pretty familiar
Games : The Gameological Society
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A look at a cross-section of people who collect dolls for various reasons, none of them childlike
TV : TV Review
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The troubled new Nickelodeon oral history shows the dangers of nostalgia
Books : For Our Consideration
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Harrison Ford on Nerdist, and The Best Show makes a big announcement
Comedy : Podmass
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Our week of 1993 recommendations begins with a Nicolas Cage neo-noir
Film : Watch This
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With “Cryin’,” Aerosmith sparked the piercing of a million belly buttons
Music : Hear This
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