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I use to love to watch AMC for the classical movies that it aired. Particularly I would like to put on AMC to watch while I was eating lunch during the day because the truth is that while I enjoyed the movies they played there are movies that I often probably would not think to acutally go out and rent or watch otherwise, but over the years its seems AMC began to decline in its choice of movies. It would either air more and more contemporary films, or just replay the same movies over and over again, ...

Along with Gore Vidal's The City and the Pillar, Baldwin's Giovanni's Room is one of the most widely read of gay literature, probably the most widely read by heterosexuals. However, it has long been a problematic text for gay readers, particularly gay African American readers.

Baldwin was actively involved with the civil rights movement, but shied away from the gay rights movement. He proudly fought along the lines of African American identity politics, was involved in forming a positive ...

Matthew had his first Halloween, and though he was oblivious to what it was we think he enjoyed it. He went as a monkey, which we think is very appropriate. We got him a cute little outfit and you can see it in the pictures below. We only went to a few houses to trick-or-treat, my mother’s and her neighbor’s and my mother-in-law’s. He only got a few candy bars and since we aren’t allowing him to have chocolate yet the parents got to eat the candy bars.

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There has been so much work to do for school I have been studying like crazy. I was working this weekend, or I was supposed to but yesterday I was sick, I was supposed to take a double shift but the whole night before it I was just throwing up and couldn't sleep. then the whole day I lay in bed and slept with the occasional stargate universe episode or some old big bang theory episode. I love the big bang theory, my kind of show definetly! also I am starting to like stargate universe, I prefer ...

I don't usually do seasonal reading, and I usually find it kind of cheesy to choose books to read based upon upcoming holidays, so I generally don't pick the books I am going to read based on the time of year, but I do love Halloween so I decided I would try to focus my reading around Halloween themes.

The most predominately Halloween related book I read was Let the Right One In a brilliant book and probably the best vampire story since Dracula. It is one of the best contemporary ...