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Americans: if you had to represent the USA with only three things, what would they be? [more inside]
posted by lapsangsouchong
on Oct 22, 2009 -
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I want more podcasts/vidcasts like Ill Doctrine. [more inside]
posted by callmejay
on Jul 20, 2009 -
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Books about Peru & Bolivia? [more inside]
posted by UbuRoivas
on May 18, 2009 -
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Who are the best magazine and newspaper feature writers, past and present? [more inside]
posted by reenum
on Apr 8, 2009 -
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I've been considering a position in Jackson, Mississippi. The job would be fantastic and a real step-up. The folks there seem eager to have me. The problem is Mississippi. My parents and sister now live there, but pretty far south (Picayune). I live in PA and before this mostly in the Midwest. Will I fit in? [more inside]
posted by Toekneesan
on Mar 3, 2008 -
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Can anyone reccomend good books, or documentaries, about Australia (history, culture, politics) written by people from outside Australia? [more inside]
posted by Jimbob
on Feb 7, 2008 -
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A student of mine (college junior) asked me to give him a list of progressively-oriented blogs, films, and websites. I have a few ideas for him, but would like to solicit the hive mind for more.
posted by chicainthecity
on Dec 18, 2007 -
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Books about Burma? [more inside]
posted by UbuRoivas
on Nov 19, 2007 -
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In light of the horrendously awful "I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry," are there any GOOD (i.e. both funny and non-homophobic) comedies about straight people either having to pretend they're gay or, more generally, about straight people slowly but surely letting go of their prejudices towards LGBT people? [more inside]
posted by Ash3000
on Jul 19, 2007 -
43 answers
Can anyone recommend any good documentaries? Bonus points if its history or culture related. [more inside]
posted by Vindaloo
on Aug 23, 2006 -
38 answers
Is there a good online resource for lectures on .mp3? Particularly in fields (soooo mefi) of liberal arts, psychoanalysis, culture, internet and politics. Oh and my girlfriend (yeah right) wonders if theres any fashion/Jane Austen stuff out there? Please help me find something interesting for a long car journey!
posted by you're only jung once
on May 9, 2006 -
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Are Americans really all that ignorant? [more inside]
posted by BigBrownBear
on Nov 18, 2005 -
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Good books to read before wandering about Central and South America for a few months? [more inside]
posted by airguitar
on Nov 11, 2005 -
19 answers
In the past few years, I have read--over and over--that many American Christians feel that "Christianity is under attack," and that there is an "assault on people of faith." [more inside]
posted by curtm
on Sep 9, 2005 -
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Why is the marijuana usage rate in Japan (0.05%) so much lower than anywhere else?
posted by Tlogmer
on Sep 9, 2005 -
36 answers
What is the connection, if any, between britpop and New Labour?
posted by Tlogmer
on May 7, 2005 -
12 answers