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“Home” April 27th, 2010 “I don’t try to change you, you don’t try to change me” There is nothing I hate more than a show doing everything I ask it to and nonetheless leaves me cold. If you had asked...
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“Ocean Uncharted” & “I Hear You, I See You” September 14th, 2010 Life Unexpected and Parenthood have a lot in common, industrially speaking: while their thematic similarities don’t go beyond...
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