August 22, 2003 Archive

Culture

• A lawyer's take on Al Franken's First Round Legal Victory

  in Culture — by Ernest Svenson — on Aug 22, 2003

• They usually show movies on a flight like that!

  in Culture — by Solonor Rasreth — on Aug 22, 2003

• Friends race against time

  'But Black People have BET and UPN' (which is like saying, riding in the back is better than not riding at all right?)...

  in Culture — by Dew — on Aug 22, 2003

Music

• The Evan Anthem: Prologue

  I am not fond of being told I look like other people. However, this was better than being told I look like my father. That one annoys me every time.

  in Music — by The Theory — on Aug 22, 2003

• Boz What?

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Aug 22, 2003

• Cambodian Vacation

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Aug 22, 2003

• Dammitt, Big Pun & Morrissey should've done an album together

  in Music — by Berkeley Joe — on Aug 22, 2003

• Rock on Wesley Willis

  in Music — by Jim Carruthers — on Aug 22, 2003

• Rap Is Bad For You?

  Rap is bad but metal is good?

  Opinion in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Aug 22, 2003

• Semiannual Chicks Checkup

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Aug 22, 2003

• Ella Live - Bravisimo!

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Aug 22, 2003

• Kerrang Award winners 2003

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Aug 22, 2003

• Bob Dylan's Sense of Humour

  in Music — by Mark Saleski — on Aug 22, 2003

• The Jam: Bit Surrender, or Beat Defender, or whatever

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Aug 22, 2003

• The Friday Morning Listen

  in Music — by Mark Saleski — on Aug 22, 2003

Books

• Accentuate the Positive: Authentic Happiness by Martin E.P. Seligman, Ph.D.

  in Books — by Fran Mason — on Aug 22, 2003

• 'Gridlinked': warning -- works fast, potentially addictive

  Any book which begins with a space travel engineer saying the equivalent of "Beam me up, Mr Scott" and unintentionally blowing up a planet on his arrival has potential. 'Gridlinked' lives up to the promise.

  in Books — by Nick Barrett — on Aug 22, 2003

• Patricia Cornwell's "Jack": First Impressions of "Case Closed" - Part 1

  I already knew about some of the research that Patricia Cornwell has done on Walter Sickert, her suspect. So I expected a fairly straightforward, logical approach in her presentation of the evidence.

  in Books — by Cindy Collins Smith — on Aug 22, 2003

Video

• Colorless Friends You Can't Get Rid Of

  Why would a black or any other hue of personhood want to watch this crappy bland show in the first place?

  Opinion in Video — by Al Barger — on Aug 22, 2003

• Sucked in to Reality

  in Video — by Mars Sanford — on Aug 22, 2003

Politics

• Semiannual Chicks Checkup

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on Aug 22, 2003

• Judge, Toss Those Commandments

  in Politics — by bhw — on Aug 22, 2003

Sports

• Bounce

  in Sports — by Eric Olsen — on Aug 22, 2003

Sci/Tech

• I (sort of) rock

  The product usually garners good reviews, so I believe it must work well enough for most people who own it. However, my own experience has been mixed.

  in Sci/Tech — by Mac Diva — on Aug 22, 2003