May 15, 2003 Archive

Culture

• Matisse-Picasso and Other New York Adventures

  in Culture — by Fran Mason — on May 15, 2003

Sci/Tech

• The Watchtower

  in Sci/Tech — by Chris Webb — on May 15, 2003

• Dave on DRM

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on May 15, 2003

• "More trouble than it was worth"

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on May 15, 2003

• Wanted: Freelance Spam Hunters

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on May 15, 2003

• Music Publishers Association Seeks to Crush Free Promotion for Itself

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on May 15, 2003

• Consumers Want "Unprotected"

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on May 15, 2003

• Say it ain't so, Tommy!

  Tommy Chong, who played one half of the dope-smoking duo in Cheech and Chong movies, pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday to conspiring to sell drug paraphernalia.

  in Sci/Tech — by Al Barger — on May 15, 2003

Music

• A Loss Keenly Felt

  in Music — by Dean Esmay — on May 15, 2003

• Noel Redding, RIP

  in Music — by Dean Esmay — on May 15, 2003

• Sometimes it's hard to say where the songs come from, especially when there are so many around

  in Music — by Tom Johnson — on May 15, 2003

• Elvis Costello, Diana Krall engaged

  in Music — by Mark Saleski — on May 15, 2003

• Epic rocker takes it down a notch

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on May 15, 2003

• Postive but not preachy

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on May 15, 2003

• 88' and it feels good.

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on May 15, 2003

• The early years does not mean bad

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on May 15, 2003

• Grey not Red Sky

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on May 15, 2003

• Sludgey for sure.

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on May 15, 2003

• La Ultima Stopgap

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on May 15, 2003

• Bruce to Fred: "yar boo sucks"

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on May 15, 2003

• Slash makes odd choice for new band

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on May 15, 2003

• Swanky Guitar in the Northwest

  in Music — by Mark Saleski — on May 15, 2003

• Crowe-heads Alert

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on May 15, 2003

• Are You Happy Now?

  Michelle Branch kicks off new tour.

  in Music — by visualsimplicity — on May 15, 2003

• "Daddy, Can I Have a War?"

  Terence Trent D'Arby, who calls himself "Sananda" these days, has a groovy new anti-war song "Daddy, Can I Have a War?" up on his website for free download.

  in Music — by Al Barger — on May 15, 2003

Books

• Ignoring the Syntax of Things

  Review of Virginia Woolf's Orlando, William Faulkner's The Sound and the Fury, and Jessica Hagedorn's Dogeaters.

  in Books — by Vivian St.George — on May 15, 2003

• Mirror, Mirror, on the wall...

  in Books — by Murphy — on May 15, 2003

• Metal collecting made easy

  in Books — by Marty Dodge — on May 15, 2003

• Johnny and Edgar Winter Not Digging the Comix

  in Books — by Eric Olsen — on May 15, 2003

• Not Fade Away

  If you have any serious interest in modern pop music, Broadway or rock, you really should not just read, but actually own a copy of Walter Rimler's 1984 book Not Fade Away.

  in Books — by Al Barger — on May 15, 2003

Politics

• For the Record

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on May 15, 2003

• Johnny and Edgar Winter Not Digging the Comix

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on May 15, 2003

• War on Sanity

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on May 15, 2003

• "Daddy, Can I Have a War?"

  Terence Trent D'Arby, who calls himself "Sananda" these days, has a groovy new anti-war song "Daddy, Can I Have a War?" up on his website for free download.

  in Politics — by Al Barger — on May 15, 2003

• Hitler: The Rise of Evil

  in Politics — by Brian Flemming — on May 15, 2003

Gaming

• Matrix Finally Here

  in Gaming — by Eric Olsen — on May 15, 2003

Video

• "Babies Come With Hats!"

  West Wing's (and Aaron Sorkin's) seasonal finale. . .

  in Video — by Bill Sherman — on May 15, 2003

• Wanda At Large

  Wanda At Large is a new Fox sitcom worth seeking out.

  in Video — by Al Barger — on May 15, 2003

• Hitler: The Rise of Evil

  in Video — by Brian Flemming — on May 15, 2003

• Clerks, the worst tv "comedy" ever

  I swear I've gotten better entertainment out of Full House.

  in Video — by Al Barger — on May 15, 2003

• The Matrix Rocked Turbo Hardcore Hot Monkey Ass

  Go see it. Go see it now.

  in Video — by Vivian St.George — on May 15, 2003