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Wednesday, September 3, 2008 12:00 AM

Vampires that don't suck

Alan Ball explains that the undead in his new HBO series don't just embody our deepest sexual yearnings -- they represent both gays and the Bush administration.
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  • Tuesday, September 2, 2008 07:39 PM

    Hey, this isn't Twilight...

    ...there is a reason, not-so-mysterious, that Sookie can't read Vampire Bill's thoughts. He's dead. She can't really connect to get a read off of any vampire.

    (I hate that I felt the need to clarify that. Alan Ball didn't mention how addictive the Sookie Stackhouse books can be.)

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