April 19, 2003 Archive

Politics

• U.S. Senate Republicans propose Department of Empire

  Just kidding. But don't we need one?

  in Politics — by Brian Flemming — on Apr 19, 2003

Culture

• Julie: Portrait of A Serial Killer's Victim

  The media all but glorifies serial killers. Here's the story of one of the victims.

  in Culture — by Pete Petrisko — on Apr 19, 2003

• Carrot Top: Actually Funny!

  in Culture — by RJ Elliott — on Apr 19, 2003

Books

• Will Jesus see his shadow?

  I haven't been to church for awhile, so my understanding of the Easter protocols may be a little rusty.

  in Books — by Al Barger — on Apr 19, 2003

• Mutant, Texas

  Dini & Bone's comic tale of talking armadillos and mushroom bouffants.

  in Books — by Bill Sherman — on Apr 19, 2003

• Living to tell the Tale

  Gabriel Garcia Marquez published the first part of his three-volume autobiography "Living to Tell the Tale".

  in Books — by Michelle Dittrich — on Apr 19, 2003

Sci/Tech

• Ashcroft's Justice Stomps Civil Liberties Again

  There's Patriot Act 1, which I was willing to live with until Justice refused to reveal what actions have been taken under it, and now they want to make its provisions permanent. There's the dreaded Patriot Act 2 in the works, and now Justice has sided with the RIAA in the Verizon case. Ashcroft seems to be engaged in a War on Civil Liberties.

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Apr 19, 2003

• Feel the Vibe

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Apr 19, 2003

• More on the Redesign

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Apr 19, 2003

Music

• R. Kelly: Perv

  in Music — by RJ Elliott — on Apr 19, 2003

Video

• On Local Blackouts

  I don't know whose bright idea it was to have "blackouts" of sports events in certain markets, but it sucks. Hard.

  in Video — by Phillip Winn — on Apr 19, 2003

• Adam Sandler: Master of Mediocrity

  Review in Video — by RJ Elliott — on Apr 19, 2003

• Bull Durham and War

  in Video — by Sean Hackbarth — on Apr 19, 2003