September 29, 2002 Archive

Music

• Indie lessons

  in Music — by Steve Rhodes — on Sep 29, 2002

• Rhett Miller, The Instigator

  in Music — by Bill Sherman — on Sep 29, 2002

• DICK DALE IN CONCERT

  Dick Dale, King of Surf Guitars, shows the kids how it's done at the Redondo Beach Lobster Festival

  in Music — by skippy — on Sep 29, 2002

• Cool Tunes

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Sep 29, 2002

• Peter Gabriel interview

  NPR has an extended interview (40 minutes plus) with Peter Gabriel available via RealAudio.

  in Music — by N.Z. Bear — on Sep 29, 2002

• Valhalla, I am Coming!

  What passes for deep thinking to a 14 year old mesmerized by heavy guitars and pounding rythms and Robert Plant's hair turns into foolishness and pretension when you take away the haze of few joints and flights of teenage fancy

  in Music — by Michele Catalano — on Sep 29, 2002

Culture

• Hell Raisers

  They've brought you such classics as "Don't Pee in the Millemium Falcon," "Vomiting Daisies" and "The Absolutely Wrong Way to Discuss Sex With Your Child." Raising Hell is back with a brand new edition. Word to your mom.

  in Culture — by Michele Catalano — on Sep 29, 2002

• There She Goes

  My oldest baby is going away today.

  in Culture — by Eric Olsen — on Sep 29, 2002

• she's a pinball wizard

  The tip of the lever and the metal ball connected and as that ball went around the curve on its journey towards the playing field, it took with it my grades, my social life, my allowance....

  in Culture — by Michele Catalano — on Sep 29, 2002

Books

• Caetano

  in Books — by Eric Olsen — on Sep 29, 2002

• Review: House of Leaves

  With at least four narrators, House of Leaves is, among other things, a study in narrative. A humorous, horrifying, labor of love. It is a puzzle, a riddle, a labyrinth.

  Review in Books — by Chris Webb — on Sep 29, 2002

• A Good Life: Newspapering and Other Adventures

  I have a better reason than most to (finally!) read Ben Bradlee's book. It's about time to do something about it, like open the book...

  in Books — by Sean Church — on Sep 29, 2002

Video

• Buffy Season Seven: Where do we go from here?

  I've transcribed the Big Bad's speech to dissect it for clues.

  in Video — by Matthew Elcock — on Sep 29, 2002