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all about eve

“What gets me…!”

“What gets me…!”

Questo e Quello

“What gets me…!”

What gets me, La Cieca snaps, is not so much that Levine bit off more than he could chew, because that’s old news.

By La Cieca on October 07, 2015 at 2:17 PM

Are you available for dancing in the streets and shouting from the housetops?

Are you available for dancing in the streets and shouting from the housetops?

Questo e Quello

Are you available for dancing in the streets and shouting from the housetops?

La Cieca is looking for a few good part-time reviewers.

By La Cieca on October 19, 2012 at 11:55 AM

Questo e Quello

All about Anna

By La Cieca on September 23, 2011 at 12:45 PM

Questo e Quello

Like she was a play or a book or a set of blueprints

By La Cieca on December 30, 2010 at 10:39 PM

Questo e Quello

Where the elite meet

By La Cieca on April 02, 2010 at 12:34 PM

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