December 31, 2003 Archive

Culture

• Cardhu

  in Culture — by bookofjoe — on Dec 31, 2003

• The Great Odometer of Holidays

  New Year is the oddest of holidays. It's not entirely clear what is being celebrated. Is is just a time for new calendars?

  in Culture — by Joston — on Dec 31, 2003

• How 2003 Rocked My World

  My spirit grew quite a bit in 2003.

  in Culture — by Mr. Real Estate — on Dec 31, 2003

• Why the Lower Case, bell hooks? Tree Bresson? e.e. cummings?

  Tree Bresson chooses "to treat [herself] as a part of the sentence, no greater or lesser than any other part, to be capitalized at the beginning and not in the middle."

  in Culture — by Dirtgrain — on Dec 31, 2003

• Top Ten for Small Business in 2003

  Read about the Top Ten positive developments for the small business sector in 2003.

  in Culture — by Anita Campbell — on Dec 31, 2003

Books

• "Still Holding" - by Bruce Wagner

  in Books — by bookofjoe — on Dec 31, 2003

• Coming Through Slaughter

  A brilliant jazz novel by Michael Ondaatje

  in Books — by Gautam Patel — on Dec 31, 2003

• BookLinker's Best of 2003

  in Books — by Deano — on Dec 31, 2003

Video

• Hot Documentary Film Trend: There's Money in Serial Killers

  in Video — by Anita Campbell — on Dec 31, 2003

• The World Idol Derby Is Underway

  in Video — by The Raging Critic — on Dec 31, 2003

• Dew Processed: Top 5 Movies

  You didn't have to love the movie for it to make the list...

  in Video — by Dew — on Dec 31, 2003

• top 10 movies

  The top ten films I watched in 2003.

  in Video — by Maura McHugh — on Dec 31, 2003

• For $500 You Can F-Off!

  in Video — by Martin Blank — on Dec 31, 2003

Music

• The Five (or Six) Best Albums of 2003

  A short compilation of the year's most meaningful music.

  in Music — by John Adams — on Dec 31, 2003

• Best Guilty Pleasures of 2003

  A different kind of music list.

  in Music — by visualsimplicity — on Dec 31, 2003

• The Friday Morning Listen: Pre-New Year's Edition

  That Little 'Ol Band from Texas.

  in Music — by Mark Saleski — on Dec 31, 2003

• Cone of Silence, Please

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Dec 31, 2003

• Jackson Turmoil

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Dec 31, 2003

• The Festive Fifty 2003

  This year's Festive Fifty - the antidote to predictable end-of-year best singles lists - throws up its usual mix of David Gedge, Mark E Smith and Half Man Half Biscuit, and is none the worse for that.

  in Music — by Simon B — on Dec 31, 2003

Politics

• Chicken Little Conservatives and a Failure of Reverence

  in Politics — by Dirtgrain — on Dec 31, 2003

• Barbie Laughs at Mattel Again

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on Dec 31, 2003

Sci/Tech

• Kiss My Aphorism

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Dec 31, 2003

Sports

• Redskins A Mess!

  Steve Spurrier has chosen to resign and the Redskins organization is in a shambles. Unfortunately, fans are the real losers here.

  in Sports — by David Flanagan — on Dec 31, 2003