December 22, 2003 Archive

Sci/Tech

• Rock On, DVD Jon

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Dec 22, 2003

• Rock On, DVD Jon

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Dec 22, 2003

Culture

• In Defense of Blogging

  News Flash: the average person is more likely to be interested in blogging than in the latest technology.

  in Culture — by Anita Campbell — on Dec 22, 2003

• Color Coding the US

  in Culture — by Ms. Tek — on Dec 22, 2003

• Prop. 187 is back. And that's a good thing.

  Neocons did their best to defeat this California initiative for not supporting illegal aliens the last time around. Kristol should butt out this time.

  in Culture — by Hal Pawluk — on Dec 22, 2003

• Barbaric Christmas

  in Culture — by Craig Lyndall — on Dec 22, 2003

• Dubya sucks, but I don't know why

  Come on, some of you pinkos and Bush haters help me out. I'm drowning here. There HAS to be some explanation that makes Dubya look bad.

  in Culture — by Al Barger — on Dec 22, 2003

Video

• The King, He's Back

  The Return of the King has been out for five days now, so the hard-core fans have mostly seen it already. Those who haven't seen it are advised to skip the following, as it will be massively spoiler-ridden.

  in Video — by Chad Orzel — on Dec 22, 2003

• Avenging 'Angels'

  HBO's adaptation of "Angels in America" is perfect- almost.

  in Video — by Stephen Silver — on Dec 22, 2003

• The "Last Minute Christmas" DVD List

  A little last-minute Christmas selection help for the DVD buff on the list. Yes, there's still time left before Christmas!

  in Video — by ColdForged — on Dec 22, 2003

• FOX NEWS WATCH

  in Video — by RJ Elliott — on Dec 22, 2003

• "Pirates of the Caribbean" DVD

  Arrgh - Ten hours of Pirates on DVD

  in Video — by Bruce Kratofil — on Dec 22, 2003

Music

• Anti-hit List

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

• Can't find a backbeat with both hands and a bop gun

  I am a man of many peeves, so many that I don't have pets. I'm more like a peeve farmer. And the "white-person clap" is the first among them.

  in Music — by John Owen — on Dec 22, 2003

• The rest of 2003

  in Music — by Tom Johnson — on Dec 22, 2003

• Death metal guitarist suffers brain tumour

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

• Ozzy might not get home for Xmas

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

• Who to play Isle of Wight

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

• "Fingers" friends come out in support

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

• Cover gets Xmas number one

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

• Blown Speakers & Unit Movers

  Another late December, another List of Big Faves.

  in Music — by Bill Sherman — on Dec 22, 2003

• Big Lists Of 2003

  Hey ya! In 2003, OutKast was top of the pops, 50 Cent changed the game and indie-rap champions Little Brother released the most enjoyable rap album of the year.

  in Music — by Trent Fitzgerald — on Dec 22, 2003

Politics

• Gore's son arrested for pot possession

  in Politics — by TDavid — on Dec 22, 2003

• Saddam Conspiracy Theories

  Since the capture of Saddam Hussein, there have been numerous stories questioning or contradicting the original account of his arrest. What is the truth?

  in Politics — by Joston — on Dec 22, 2003

• Private Property for China

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

Interviews

• An interview with Stephen Unwin

  The author of The Probability of God discusses faith, science, intelligent design, tolerance, and of course the probability of God.

  in Interviews — by Kevin Holtsberry — on Dec 22, 2003

Books

• Slab Rat by Ted Heller

  A black comedy that is bittingly funny but ultimately rather empty.

  in Books — by Kevin Holtsberry — on Dec 22, 2003

• Fluke by Christopher Moore

  A quirky adventure story about whales, "action nerds", and a secret 623 feet underwater off the coast of Chille.

  in Books — by Kevin Holtsberry — on Dec 22, 2003

• "Writings from the Late Notebooks" Friedrich Nietzsche

  in Books — by Zebulin Culver — on Dec 22, 2003