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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Yo La Tengo proves "Popular," Frankie's brings Philly soul

This week, I review Yo La Tengo's Popular Songs album, which is not another greatest hits album.


I eat my way through the menu at Frankie's South Philly Cheesesteaks.

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