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December 5, 2011
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Not Sexy And He Knows It
January 29, 2007
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Ye Olde Rocker
May 29, 2006
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The Producers
January 26, 2004
Robert Brustein
Angels and Beards
September 22, 2003
Spencer Ackerman
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John B. Judis
The Operator
July 15, 1991
Gerald Early
One Nation Under a Groove
The brief, shining moment of Motown—and America.
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