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August 22-26, 2011

How is it that an ugly man like Serge Gainsbourg can make the dirtiest, sexiest music (with Brigitte Bardot, no less). Mike Vincent tries to figure it out in “Merde”

It’s not just for lonely people who spend a lot of time with their computer. Kate Sloan clues you in on why online dating sites are such a big part of the Boston social scene. Read “Dating and taxes”

Suffering from the mid-week blahs? Planning date night? Still suffering from a date night gone wrong? Whatever your viewing needs, Sarah Pavis gives you an indexed guide to the good stuff on Netflix. Read “Tonight on Netflix”

Tigers fans know that Brandon Inge was there during the bad in 2003, the good in 2006, and after a stint in the minors, he’s there now. Gavin Craig says that he’s going to enjoy it as long as it lasts in “Brandon comes back”

There’s an art to drinking tequila. Francine McKenna tells you what, when, and how in “Candy is dandy, but tequila tastes like Mexico”

Jill Kolongowski is officially in San Francisco now, but she’s not settled yet. She shares pictures of her new kitchen, as well as her search for a new routine in “Earthquakes and cupcakes”