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April 22, 2008

Happy Earth Day, everyone! If you're looking for something tree huggy to do around town today, then read this post. Otherwise, keep reading below for other things to do tonight that aren't quite as green. FILM Black Orpheus (1959) was the 1960 Academy Award winner for Best Foreign Language Film. It's an ancient love story set to a bossa-nova soundtrack by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Luis Bonfá. "The film re-imagines the Greek myth of......

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