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Saturday, December 8, 2007 12:00 AM

What ever happened to Britpop?

"The Brit Box" evokes an era of pale, sensitive, eyelinered boys -- and the Anglophiles who loved them.
By Simon Reynolds

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  • Saturday, December 8, 2007 06:21 AM

    Perhaps the world's a smashingly good thing to lose

    To quote Morissey/Marr from a tune in The Smiths's heyday: "I know it's over./ But in my heart, it was so real."

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