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May 25, 2015

Welcome back to everyone’s favorite www.isleyunruh.com Monday feature! Middle-earth being the land of enchantment and wonder that it is, each month I will use my love of fictional cartography to transport you to another time and place. So, why not […]

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Minor Key Monday 65: The Cure – One Hundred Years
May 18, 2015

I always have to stop myself when I say I like “all kinds of music”. Because, honestly, that just isn’t true, there is really only one kind of music I like. No, not [just] Black …

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Mid-month Metal Masterpiece 65: Absurd – Death from the Forest (1993)
May 15, 2015

Aspersions have been cast, in my general direction, regarding the content of this feature.  SOME have claimed that the word "masterpiece" is being used far to freely.  After last month's album, it was even suggested …

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My Favorite Movies 65: Star Trek IV – The Voyage Home
May 11, 2015

It can be tricky to figure out exactly what criteria to use when trying to pin down one's "favorite movie of all time ever!"  Is it the film that you find the most intellectually and …

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Mailbag Monday 72
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Want to have your pressing questions answered by Isley Unruh himself? Send all queries HERE, and I will get to them as soon as I can on a future Mailbag Monday! Welcome back to Mailbag Monday!  On …

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Monthly Movie Reviews – April, 2015
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Here are some two sentence reviews of the movies I watched in April. Stats Movies watched – 14 Movies that were new to me – 7 All time favorite movies watched within a day of each …

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