January 22, 2004 Archive

Culture

• Shades of Apocalypse Now

  Flu, Mad Cow, Aids, Sars, Floods, Drought, Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Earthquakes, and yes.. Even male pattern baldness and Republicans in the White House !!!

  in Culture — by Blog Bloke — on Jan 22, 2004

• Booble

  Porn directory Booble looks like Google...

  Opinion in Culture — by bookofjoe — on Jan 22, 2004

• Linux Anti-Propaganda

  in Culture — by Mark Saleski — on Jan 22, 2004

• The Myth of Job Recovery

  Pay is down as much as 40% on the few jobs that are coming back, and American quality of life takes another huge hit. And it may be permanent, so your kids and grand-kids better learn how to clean motel rooms, wash dishes and bag burgers.

  in Culture — by Hal Pawluk — on Jan 22, 2004

• R. Kelly Flees the Ukraine

  in Culture — by Eric Olsen — on Jan 22, 2004

• Site Update

  MovableType has been upgraded to the latest release, which means a small change in the way comments work.

  in Culture — by Phillip Winn — on Jan 22, 2004

• Eating me, eating you?

  in Culture — by Marty Dodge — on Jan 22, 2004

• iChatnaked.com

  in Culture — by bookofjoe — on Jan 22, 2004

• Death of a Cat

  The loss of a beloved pet can be just as painful and raise the same eternal questions as the loss of human family or friends.

  Opinion in Culture — by H. Wayne Nix — on Jan 22, 2004

• Punching Holes In The First Amendment

  What is REALLY meant by the commonly used phrase, "wall of separation?" Likely, its not what you think.

  in Culture — by David Flanagan — on Jan 22, 2004

Video

• Where Everybody Knows Your Name

  The coming demise of NBC's "Frasier" series ends a 22-year tradition that began with "Cheers". But fortunately, the first two seasons of both shows are available on DVD.

  in Video — by Ed Driscoll — on Jan 22, 2004

• A-Depp-t

  in Video — by Eric Olsen — on Jan 22, 2004

• The Movie Ratings Wars

  MPA vs. CAP - who decides what's "appropriate" in movies?

  in Video — by ZMethos — on Jan 22, 2004

• "I'm mad as hell, and I'm not gonna take it anymore."

  in Video — by bookofjoe — on Jan 22, 2004

Sci/Tech

• Blogger offers list of standards

  "Every entry needs to include a link. With a very few exceptions, you probably got the idea for what you are writing about from another webpage."

  -- Yvelle

  in Sci/Tech — by Mac Diva — on Jan 22, 2004

• Live Recordings Becoming Big Biz

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Jan 22, 2004

• Dawn of the Dead: RIAA Files More Lawsuits

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Jan 22, 2004

Books

• Hugo nominee is a worthy sci-fi novel

  It is the philosophical question: 'What would you do if you did not have to do anything?' that haunts the novel.

  in Books — by Mac Diva — on Jan 22, 2004

Music

• Kicking off the year with a Klugh...

  There is nothing like starting off the year with good music and Earl Klugh delivered. I was overjoyed when I found out he was coming to town because I have been enjoying his music for a number of years.

  in Music — by James Knox — on Jan 22, 2004

• The Wright Interpretation

  The lyrics are so essential to the song. They convey emotion and tells us a story from the singer's perspective. Extraordinarily gifted vocalist/songwriter Lizz Wright brings the lyrics to life.

  in Music — by James Knox — on Jan 22, 2004

• Harry Belafonte: Calypso

  Harry Belafonte's 1956 album Calypso did not make the Rolling Stone Top 500.

  in Music — by Steven Rubio — on Jan 22, 2004

• Katell Keineg, "Shaking the Disease"

  in Music — by Jon Sobel — on Jan 22, 2004

• Thanks, But No Thanks!!!

  in Music — by HW Saxton — on Jan 22, 2004

• Mini-Listen #15

  Oysterhead

  in Music — by Mark Saleski — on Jan 22, 2004

• Flock of Seagulls Reunite

  in Music — by Casper — on Jan 22, 2004

• On the glory of the personal compilation

  In today's edition of Salon.com (brought to you by Jann Wenner: now with 30% more man-boob!), Joel Keller laments the death of that music-geek's model airplane, the mix tape. Idiot.

  in Music — by John Owen — on Jan 22, 2004

• The Monster is back

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jan 22, 2004

• Rastaman Vibration to Go Legit

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Jan 22, 2004

• My Morning Jacket lose two members

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jan 22, 2004

• Evanescence vs Cold row cools down

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jan 22, 2004

• Muslims protest Carey

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jan 22, 2004

• Garfunkel busted for pot

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jan 22, 2004

Politics

• Dean Done: Dowd

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on Jan 22, 2004

• "Excuse me, those facts are ours"

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on Jan 22, 2004

• The Music Law Summit West

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on Jan 22, 2004

Gaming

• Square-Enix Media Blitz

  in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Jan 22, 2004