May 13, 2003 Archive

Politics

• From Russia, No Love

  The Bush Administration's approach to the Great Game is taking America into a new Cold War.

  in Politics — by Dave Trowbridge — on May 13, 2003

• The death of George W. Bush, honest man

  It was about time for this preposterous movie to end anyway.

  in Politics — by Brian Flemming — on May 13, 2003

• FCC Media Deregulation: Done Deal

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on May 13, 2003

• Rosa Parks: Copyright Litigant

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on May 13, 2003

• "Interim"

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on May 13, 2003

Books

• A Million Little Pieces - James Frey

  in Books — by Temple Stark — on May 13, 2003

• A Treasury of Victorian Murder

  in Books — by Murphy — on May 13, 2003

• A River Runs Through Me

  in Books — by Brian Lewandowski — on May 13, 2003

• Seabiscuit

  in Books — by Mark Saleski — on May 13, 2003

• "How I learned to drive" by Paula Vogel

  in Books — by Murphy — on May 13, 2003

• Very Granular Harry Potter

  in Books — by Eric Olsen — on May 13, 2003

• Pre-code Hollywood

  Before reading this book, I had heard of the "Hollywood production code", but didn't really get the extent of the real honest-to-god censorship that fell on the movie industry for over a quarter century.

  in Books — by Al Barger — on May 13, 2003

Music

• The Best of Spirit

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on May 13, 2003

• Rosa Parks: Copyright Litigant

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on May 13, 2003

• The Blood Brothers - Burn Piano Island, Burn

  The Blood Brothers are a breath of fresh air in the midst of the stinking pile of crap that is rock today.

  in Music — by Amber Nussbaum — on May 13, 2003

Video

• Buffy and the future

  in Video — by Jim Carruthers — on May 13, 2003

• The death of George W. Bush, honest man

  It was about time for this preposterous movie to end anyway.

  in Video — by Brian Flemming — on May 13, 2003

• A Mighty Wind

  Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy & Friends take on pop folk. . .

  in Video — by Bill Sherman — on May 13, 2003

• "Perfect Film" Formula

  in Video — by Eric Olsen — on May 13, 2003

• Futurama DVD boxset

  in Video — by The Theory — on May 13, 2003

• Vintage 1930-32 musical film shorts

  I'd never seen Satchmo's freak flag fly this high.

  in Video — by Al Barger — on May 13, 2003

Sci/Tech

• Mariah's fans throw a hissy fit.

  in Sci/Tech — by Marty Dodge — on May 13, 2003

• Microsoft Radio - For a Fee

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on May 13, 2003

• South Korean News Blogs

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on May 13, 2003

• Digital Radio Recorders

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on May 13, 2003

• MS: iLoo not the shiznat

  in Sci/Tech — by Michael Croft — on May 13, 2003

• A Really Large Topic

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on May 13, 2003

• Winged Simians Startle Proctologists! - RIAA Apologizes for Mistake!

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on May 13, 2003

• Winged Simians Startle Proctologists! - RIAA Apologizes for Mistake!

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on May 13, 2003

• New Way of Thinking

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on May 13, 2003

Culture

• Bias and diversity in media sources

  in Culture — by Kriselda Jarnsaxa — on May 13, 2003

• Klingon is a real language

  At least according to officials at Multnomah County.

  in Culture — by visualsimplicity — on May 13, 2003

• The Miracle of Fatima

  On this date in history, May 13, 1917, three shepherd children from Fatima, Portugal have their first vision of Mother Mary, beginning the Miracle of Fatima.

  Opinion in Culture — by Al Barger — on May 13, 2003

• Home Music Recording, And The Album That Launched It

  Pete Townshend's Scoop series of albums unwittingly ushered in the age of home music recording, which is enjoying its golden era, even as record companies are experiencing their worst slumps. Want to scoop them yourself?

  in Culture — by Ed Driscoll — on May 13, 2003