March 20, 2003 Archive

Music

• Moore uses Dixie Chicks to convince Bush

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Mar 20, 2003

• Curl Up And Die - Unfortunately We're Not Robots

  in Music — by Seth Werkheiser — on Mar 20, 2003

• Sod the war, we tour!

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Mar 20, 2003

• Chrissie Hynde, Bush Critic

  Chrissie Hynde disses Bush, and causes no commotion.

  in Music — by Dave Gutowski — on Mar 20, 2003

• Da Plane, Da Plane...

  Herve Villechaize sings "Why Do People Have To Fight?"

  in Music — by Dave Gutowski — on Mar 20, 2003

• 85 and Still Tinkling

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Mar 20, 2003

Politics

• Moore uses Dixie Chicks to convince Bush

  in Politics — by Marty Dodge — on Mar 20, 2003

• 'We're Good People': A Play In One Act

  In the future, the former U.S. tries to explain why the world should have bowed to its superior judgment.

  in Politics — by Brian Flemming — on Mar 20, 2003

• City Lights Closes In Protest of War

  in Politics — by Jason Meltzer Patterson — on Mar 20, 2003

• Timely viewing: David O. Russell's "Three Kings"

  I don't have cable TV, so on the evening of September 11, 2001, while most of the world was probably still watching CNN or whatever, I went home from work and popped a copy of "Three Kings" into the VCR. Tonight I plan to do it again.

  in Politics — by Kate Sherrod — on Mar 20, 2003

• This ain't my mommy's war

  As my mother and I enjoyed a round of harumphing about how we were going to miss finding out who got voted out of the Amazon because some trigger-happy goon in Baghdad tawt he taw a missile coming, something became abundantly clear as we surfed through the channels.

  in Politics — by Kate Sherrod — on Mar 20, 2003

• From Saddam to George, with Love...

  "Secret letter" from Saddam Hussein to GW Bush sent days prior to the premiere of CNN's miniseries "War in Iraq". . .

  in Politics — by Pete Petrisko — on Mar 20, 2003

• Winds of War: Your Questions Answered

  in Politics — by Joe Katzman — on Mar 20, 2003

• Invalid Connection

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on Mar 20, 2003

• Patriotism or Politics?

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on Mar 20, 2003

• "Mommy, what are those people doing on that TV?"

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on Mar 20, 2003

Video

• Timely Viewing: Thirteen Days

  A President once faced a far greater threat and managed to neutralize it without war or appeasement.

  in Video — by Brian Flemming — on Mar 20, 2003

• Timely viewing: David O. Russell's "Three Kings"

  I don't have cable TV, so on the evening of September 11, 2001, while most of the world was probably still watching CNN or whatever, I went home from work and popped a copy of "Three Kings" into the VCR. Tonight I plan to do it again.

  in Video — by Kate Sherrod — on Mar 20, 2003

• Programming Sensitivity

  in Video — by Eric Olsen — on Mar 20, 2003

• Saturday Night At The Movies

  in Video — by Jim Carruthers — on Mar 20, 2003

• Jon Stewart out-analyzes Christiane Amanpour

  in Video — by Larry O'Brien — on Mar 20, 2003

• Snubbed

  in Video — by Eric Olsen — on Mar 20, 2003

• "Mommy, what are those people doing on that TV?"

  in Video — by Eric Olsen — on Mar 20, 2003

• 24 Hour Party People

  in Video — by James Russell — on Mar 20, 2003

• Academy Awards angst

  in Video — by James Russell — on Mar 20, 2003

• The real reason why war is bad, mmkay

  in Video — by James Russell — on Mar 20, 2003

Books

• City Lights Closes In Protest of War

  in Books — by Jason Meltzer Patterson — on Mar 20, 2003

• Lookit all the books!

  in Books — by Murphy — on Mar 20, 2003

Sci/Tech

• The First War of the Internet

  The Gulf war was the first major war fought on television. The Iraqi war will be the first major war fought on the internet.

  in Sci/Tech — by Flea Rosca — on Mar 20, 2003

• US Psyop Broadcast Commandeers Iraqi Radio

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Mar 20, 2003

• Harry Potter Makes the OED

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Mar 20, 2003

• No business as usual

  Can America's descent into empire and infamy be stopped by its own citizens?

  in Sci/Tech — by Brian Flemming — on Mar 20, 2003

Culture

• MORNING!

  in Culture — by Murphy — on Mar 20, 2003

• Brain Salad Surgery

  in Culture — by Eric Olsen — on Mar 20, 2003

• Is it Saddam, or is it Memorex?

  This Hussein appearance on Iraqi tv tonight wasn't any more live than a Milli Vanilli concert- after Vanilli died.

  in Culture — by Al Barger — on Mar 20, 2003