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Thursday, August 28, 2008

Currently: leaving you in a K-hole to go play Halo
Today’s Feature: “The Hot ______ of the Summer” by The Writers
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Daniel Nester

Daniel Nester lives in Upstate New York and teaches at the College of Saint Rose in Albany. He wrote God Save My Queen and God Save My Queen II, a pair of books on his obsession with the rock band Queen, and The History of My World Tonight (poems).

Takin’ Care of Jesus

There’s a movement afoot to rewrite rock’s best songs with Christian lyrics, and you haven’t heard about it. Enter the world of “parodeities,” and join DANIEL NESTER in learning some deuteronomy. (Profiles | July 2, 2008)

The Last Queen Fan in America

The names Freddie, Roger, Brian, and John may not mean much to many ’80s music fans, but to DANIEL NESTER they were the best of the decade: Queen, ever the champions. (Stories | June 30, 2004)


TODAY’S FEATURE

The Hot ______ of the Summer

In times of respite, the mind settles, focusing on what’s really relevant. Here are the TMN READERS’ AND WRITERS’ hot picks: the jam that fueled parties all summer long, the show we turned down the A/C to hear, and more.

Heat Stroke

ConEd and Hobbes

Non-Expert Dennis Mahoney explains the rules and regulations of those pesky utility bills.

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