Music
By: Modernmama
Before my second son was born, I was the oh-so-naïve mom trying to satisfy my firstborn’s every whim, which much to my dismay included listening... Read more >>
The Black Crystal Bands (Part 1): Trendspotting
Scrolling through my music library recently (in alphabetical order of course) it became apparent to me that if you want to be a hip, cutting... Read more >>
Eight Songs Inspired by Real Women
Songwriters have found inspiration in all sorts of places, from transvestites to team tennis titans. Maggie Koerth-Baker has read between the liner notes to find... Read more >>
Jammin’ with the Jonas Brothers
My dear friend Kim is the world’s best mom. I am the world’s second best. Why does Kim beat me for top honors? Because when... Read more >>
Cat Power: The Greatest Feat
In the wind I crunch I want to die They can give me pills Or let me drink my fill The heart wants to explode... Read more >>
50 Bands from 50 States: Part 3
We scour the Midwest to find the ten bands you need to know right now. Saying that we have a lot of new albums strewn... Read more >>
From Grease to The Notebook, summer lovin’ has become a crucial element in many movies. What are your favorite summer love scenes and movies? Do tell. >>
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