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  1. comebacks
    Amy Winehouse Cancels Part of European Tour After Disastrous Belgrade ConcertConcert called “the worst in the history of Belgrade.”
  2. bad ideas
    Obama Impersonator Asked to Leave Stage at Republican Leadership ConferenceEven Republicans didn’t find the Obama impersonator funny.
  3. tech
    Soon You Might Be Able to Smell Your Favorite TV Shows and MoviesMaybe now someone will realize we don’t necessarily want to smell what we watch.
  4. sad things
    Four Die in Westchester Plane CrashIt crashed attempting an emergency landing shortly after takeoff.
  5. music
    Did Big Sean and Chris Brown Cost a Girl Her Scholarship?Big Sean and Brown’s “Thug-like” lyrics may have lost a softball player her scholarship.
  6. education
    Now Even Home-School Students Get a Commencement CeremonyHome-school kids get to graduate with other home-school kids they don’t know.
  7. chat room
    Cults’ Brian Oblivion on Sudden Indie-Rock Fame, Dating Your Singer, and How His Band Is Just Like Spinal Tap“The reason our band is doing well is because we decided to say ‘fuck you’ to that attitude.”
  8. How to Get the Most Out of a Trip to the ERNo one can predict when they might end up in the emergency room. Take the case of Sarah Dell’Orto, 27, who was hit by a truck in May while cross […]
  9. chat room
    Echo & the Bunnymen’s Curmudgeonly Guitarist Will Sergeant on His Band’s Long Second Life: ‘It’s Not Horrible. It’s All Right’“Life has downbeat moments, doesn’t it?”
  10. chat room
    The Dodos’ Meric Long Talks Miller Chill Commercials and Dumping the Vibraphonist“‘Dude, there’s no vibraphone.’ But he was cool with it.”
  11. chat room
    Lupe Fiasco on Lasers, Lame Rap, and His Battles With the Music Industry“I look at my bank account statements, and I haven’t made any money with my record label.”
  12. chat room
    Exclusive: Sondre Lerche Announces, Discusses His New Album“I didn’t drink or do anything bad when I started my career as a musician. I’ve definitely sort of lowered my shoulder since.”
  13. bones
    Ancient Pinkie Hints at New Human AncestorAnother group of ancient humans.
  14. guantanamo
    Closing Guantanamo About to Get TougherObama’s plan to close Guantanamo is in worse shape than before.
  15. joe miller
    Joe Miller Loses AppealAlaska Supreme Court rules against Joe Miller.
  16. coast guard
    Coast Guard Creates ‘Temporary Safety Zone’ in Gravesend BayAn area of Gravesend Bay is cordoned off after the discovery of 1,500 World War II artillery shells.
  17. college apps
    Applying for College Just Got Even More FrustratingCommon App glitch cuts off applicants’ personal statement.
  18. lawsuits
    Times Sues NYPDPaper claims that the police department has denied or delayed four requests for information this year.
  19. the industry
    Industry: Damian Lewis Cast in Showtime’s HomelandAlso: ‘Blue Valentine’ opens two days earlier
  20. royalties
    Music Royalties Up in 2009, Expected to Be Even Higher in 2010(Some) musicians are raking in the royalties.
  21. newark
    Newark Asks Citizens How to Spend Zuckerberg GrantEveryone’s opinions are being sought out.
  22. jim belushi
    Jim Belushi in Talks to Appear on BroadwayJim Belushi in talks to appear in revival of ‘Born Yesterday.’
  23. the war on christmas
    Jim DeMint Finds the Holidays DistractingHe’s too excited about Christmas.
  24. take me home tonight
    Another Reason for the Take Me Home Tonight DelaysScenes of cocaine use another reason for the holdup.
  25. teenage pregnancy
    Teen Birth Rate Lower Than Ever BeforeTeen pregnancies fall to record low.
  26. poverty
    Struggling to Get By, Even With a JobNearly a third of American households qualify as low-income.
  27. the industry
    Industry: Dan Brown to Write The Lost Symbol ScriptPlus: Billy Baldwin returns to ‘Gossip Girl.’
  28. antiterror exercises
    NYPD Trains for Mumbai-Like AttackNYPD tries to prepare for a new type of terrorism.
  29. spider-man
    Update: Spider-Man Musical Injures AnotherAnother night, another mishap for Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
  30. comeback
    Lil Wayne Buys Fan’s Mom a WheelchairLil Wayne helps out a disabled woman.
  31. endless war
    U.S. Planning to Expand Pakistan RaidsSenior military commanders hope to expand raids while they still can.
  32. tracy morgan
    Tracy Morgan Gets a New Kidney
  33. net neutrality
    FCC Set to Pass Net Neutrality RulesThe new net neutrality rules don’t seem to please anyone.
  34. the industry
    Industry Roundup: New Shonda Rhimes Pilot Green-LitPlus: Alec Baldwin offered a role in ‘Rock of Ages’?
  35. david paterson
    David Paterson Isn’t Looking Forward to Life on the OutsideDavid Paterson’s anxiety over life outside of the governor’s mansion.
  36. somewhere
    Somewhere Is Not About Sofia Coppola’s Family LifeSofia Coppola’s relationship with her father was better than Stephen Dorff and Elle Fanning’s.
  37. paulitics
    Ron Paul vs. the Federal ReserveRon Paul wants you to be able to pay for lunch with gold and silver.
  38. taylor momsen
    Taylor Momsen Apologizes for Telling Glasgow It’s Part of EnglandTaylor Momsen probably should have paid more attention in geography class.
  39. south carolina
    Wait, What? A Secession Anniversary Celebration?South Carolina ready to start celebrating the beginning of the Civil War.
  40. weekend box office
    Tron: Legacy Tops an Otherwise Weak Box Office WeekendTron wins the weekend, How Do You Know does the opposite.
  41. new start
    Senate Democrats Gain Some New START SupportDemocrats gain the support of four Republicans, enough to avoid a filibuster.
  42. out on the weekend
    This Weekend’s Concerts, From Katy Perry to Smashing PumpkinsPlus: Jens Lekman, Atlas Sound, Tricky, Justin Beiber, Dandy Warhols, Phoenix, Florence and the Machine, and Vampire Weekend.
  43. last night’s gig
    Jens Lekman Makes Up With New YorkThe Swedish singer-songwriter played Brooklyn this weekend.
  44. ick
    The 12 Nastiest Moments From The Walking DeadWait, is that Legolas with the crossbow? Doesn’t that zombie look like the old lady from ‘Drag Me to Hell’?
  45. kanye
    The Making of Kanye West’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy: An Oral HistoryPusha: “There were rules: no Twittering, no e-mailing, no blog-watching — no stupid questions.”
  46. interview
    Huey Lewis on His New Soul Album and the Eternal Power of Love“Steven Spielberg told us ‘We’ve written this film, the character is Marty McFly, and his favorite band is Huey Lewis and the News. How about writing a song for the movie?’ I was flattered but didn’t much fancy writing a song called ‘Back to the Future.’”
  47. nba
    Free Darko on Knicks New and OldA Q&A with the authors of a new hoops history.
  48. vulture recommends
    Eight Reasons to Catch Up With Skins Before MTV’s RemakeReason No. 3: The Parties.
  49. Horror ShowsFive concerts to put you in a ghoulish mood.
  50. 30 rock
    Revisit Liz Lemon’s Past: a 30 Rock Flashback MontageFrom being mistaken for a baby lesbian to her Rachel do, it’s all here.
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