September 4, 2003 Archive

Sci/Tech

• The myth of Glenn Reynolds, centrist

  Conservatives can deny that they are conservative all they want. The rest of us do not have to participate in their fair and balanced denial.

  in Sci/Tech — by Brian Flemming — on Sep 04, 2003

• InstaPundit Glenn Reynolds, fascist hatemonger

  in Sci/Tech — by Brian Flemming — on Sep 04, 2003

• Entertainment Crystal Balls

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Sep 04, 2003

• Audio on Wheels

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Sep 04, 2003

• Price Points and Ownership Rights

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Sep 04, 2003

Culture

• National Treasures

  In Japan, after some tofu and broiled fish, for dessert there is perhaps bean paste, inside or outside some white or pink or maybe (whoopee!) green rice paste, or possibly rice crackers with seaweed, maybe an apple slice (be still, my heart!), and people live a few years longer, though it is not clear to me exactly why they would want to do so under such circumstances.

  in Culture — by Robert Brady — on Sep 04, 2003

• Media Monkey blows

  in Culture — by Al Barger — on Sep 04, 2003

• Asbestos Can Kill You!

  It doesn't burn, but it kills...

  Opinion in Culture — by Murphy — on Sep 04, 2003

• Saying Goodbye To President Bush

  in Culture — by Dawn Olsen — on Sep 04, 2003

• Roz Chast is my personal savior

  in Culture — by bookofjoe — on Sep 04, 2003

• Payback Is A Mutha

  in Culture — by Chari Daignault — on Sep 04, 2003

• Arnold Schwarzenegger really IS a machine

  Arnold continues to impress me with his campaign performance.

  in Culture — by Al Barger — on Sep 04, 2003

Books

• Starlight 3

  The third volume in the award-winning anthology series, from one of blogdom's own.

  in Books — by Chad Orzel — on Sep 04, 2003

• Blind Lake

  The new novel from the author of The Chronoliths, and another example of SF the way I like to see it done.

  in Books — by Chad Orzel — on Sep 04, 2003

• The Hot Rock

  The first Dortmunder novel, and one of the best.

  in Books — by Chad Orzel — on Sep 04, 2003

• Night Soldiers

  A nicely atmospheric WWII spy novel, that's very well done, but not quite my thing.

  in Books — by Chad Orzel — on Sep 04, 2003

• Memories of Ice

  Epic Fantasy, with everything including a few spare kitchen sinks.

  in Books — by Chad Orzel — on Sep 04, 2003

• The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

  in Books — by bookofjoe — on Sep 04, 2003

• The Governour's fyn castel for to wyn

  Only the National Review's John Derbyshire would write a parody of the California recall based on The Canterbury Tales.

  in Books — by Al Barger — on Sep 04, 2003

Music

• Les Paul, where have you been all my life?

  in Music — by Jeff Brokaw — on Sep 04, 2003

• Ozzfest 2003

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Sep 04, 2003

• Beauty, Joy & Soul: Dave Matthews in Concert

  Two and a half hours of beautyjoysoul that was uniquely theirs - and wholly ours, as they played the music only they can play. Your life is a song, art on a different stage. Play the music that only you can play.

  in Music — by Joe Katzman — on Sep 04, 2003

• Bird Is Reborn: Rappers, rockers to remix Charlie Parker's hits

  Bird Up: The Charlie Parker Remix Project, is slated to feature some of Hip-Hop's most creative and original producers, as well as great musicians from other genres, in remixing some of Bird's great hits.

  in Music — by James Knox — on Sep 04, 2003

• Music Review: Rancid - Indestructible

  Were Rancid actually, er, rancid? Señor Saleski thinks not...

  Review in Music — by Mark Saleski — on Sep 04, 2003

• Hong Kong to copy Toronto SARS gig

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Sep 04, 2003

• The Darkness are coming...

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Sep 04, 2003

• It's ABOUT Time

  in Music — by Jim Schwab — on Sep 04, 2003

• Digital Club Network

  in Music — by Chris Cotner — on Sep 04, 2003

Sports

• Are You Ready For Some Football?

  in Sports — by Kevin Aylward — on Sep 04, 2003

Video

• No buzz for "The Order"

  This week "The Order" will be released, and I’ve got to tell you I haven't heard a single person I know mention that they're planning on seeing it.

  in Video — by John Campea — on Sep 04, 2003

• More Batman casting talk

  With the project moving along at a nice pace, more rumblings about the next Dark Knight keep popping up.

  in Video — by John Campea — on Sep 04, 2003

• 'Winged Migration' (2003)

  in Video — by Josh Parkinson — on Sep 04, 2003

Politics

• Is power a help or a hindrance if you want to change the world?

  Augustine visits Karl Marx's grave and asks questions about power.

  in Politics — by Augustine — on Sep 04, 2003