February 17, 2004 Archive

Video

• Angel falls

  in Video — by Casper — on Feb 17, 2004

• 'The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit'

  in Video — by bookofjoe — on Feb 17, 2004

• "Last Temptation of Christ" deja vu - pray tell, have we traveled this path before?

  Mel Gibson's fabricated "The Passion of the Christ" controversy is reminiscent of 1988 Martin Scorsese classic......

  in Video — by Chris Kent — on Feb 17, 2004

• Deaf=Dumb?

  The goverment cuts funding for some closed captioning. But why?

  in Video — by ZMethos — on Feb 17, 2004

• "All the More Appalling in COLOR!"

  Revisiting the 1967 drive-in horror pic, She Freak. . .

  in Video — by Bill Sherman — on Feb 17, 2004

• Primary casting done for Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy movie

  in Video — by Chris Puzak — on Feb 17, 2004

Culture

• Tampa Bay Real Estate Prices Soaring

  in Culture — by Mr. Homes & Loans — on Feb 17, 2004

• TAKE THE TEST: Are You a Racist?

  in Culture — by Shark — on Feb 17, 2004

• Cloning Embryos - Is a cloned baby far behind?

  in Culture — by Blog Bloke — on Feb 17, 2004

• P2P Networks Spreading Viruses

  in Culture — by Anita Campbell — on Feb 17, 2004

• Great Orators of The Democratic Party

  John F Kerry gives us yet another priceless one liner...

  in Culture — by David Flanagan — on Feb 17, 2004

• Jeff Z's World of Crap

  in Culture — by bookofjoe — on Feb 17, 2004

• Blogcritics - Please Listen Up

  Write, read, comment, contribute and above all, keep being excellent, but please just cut the high drama nonsense, PLEASE.

  in Culture — by Dawn Olsen — on Feb 17, 2004

• Find Your Voice with Kmareka's Fiction Workshop!

  in Culture — by Kiersten Marek — on Feb 17, 2004

• Free furry friends from a fatal fate

  I wanted to share with you my reflections on being an animal lover. Most importantly, I want to urge those of you who are considering buying a pet, will reconsider and adopt one instead. With all the animals in shelters waiting to be adopted, some of which will be euthenized, you should really consider adopting.

  Opinion in Culture — by Tom Bux — on Feb 17, 2004

• A Room in a Hat

  Need a retreat from the push-push world at an awkward or inopportune time? Room in a Hat might be for just the thing. And all you have to do is start the business.

  in Culture — by CW Fisher — on Feb 17, 2004

• Mea Culpa: My un-hate crimes

  To the end of trying to understand what the rules of engagement even are, I offer myself up for an example for criticism in establishing what the rules are supposed to be. [Thank you sir. May I have another?]

  in Culture — by Al Barger — on Feb 17, 2004

Books

• Blues With A Feeling: The Little Walter Story

  in Books — by HW Saxton — on Feb 17, 2004

• 'The Unusually Useful Web Book'

  in Books — by bookofjoe — on Feb 17, 2004

• How the Internet is Changing Democracy

  in Books — by Kiersten Marek — on Feb 17, 2004

• Look Sharply at Domestic Violence

  in Books — by Kiersten Marek — on Feb 17, 2004

• The Dirk Gently Omnibus

  Overall, I'd give this collection a 4/5, unless you've never read any Douglas Adams before. If that's the case, it's more like 3/5 unless/until you decide you like his style of writing

  in Books — by Jon Downs — on Feb 17, 2004

Sci/Tech

• "This transmission is coming to you"

  And you thought the "Has President Bush had a nose job?" story wouldn't have legs? Oh, ye of little faith.

  in Sci/Tech — by Brian Flemming — on Feb 17, 2004

• RIAA: 531 More "Johns" Kicked in the "Doe"

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 17, 2004

• Outkast: Polaroid Concerned

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 17, 2004

• "No Hate Speech" Policy

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 17, 2004

• Part I: The end of racism

  When I observe white bloggers remaining silent while minority bloggers are belittled and abused, it makes me wonder if they are really opposed to what is occurring.

  in Sci/Tech — by Mac Diva — on Feb 17, 2004

• Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary

  in Sci/Tech — by bhw — on Feb 17, 2004

Music

• That's the Brits, then...

  The Darkness and Duran Duran stand out amongst a fairly so-so night at the Brit Awards.

  in Music — by Simon B — on Feb 17, 2004

• Auction For Station Fire Family fund

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 17, 2004

• You listen to what you are?

  in Music — by Tim Hall — on Feb 17, 2004

• The Original REO Speedwagon...

  How REO Speedwagon got found their name.

  News in Music — by bookofjoe — on Feb 17, 2004

• Don Henley on the music biz

  in Music — by Casper — on Feb 17, 2004

• A Multi-Media Presentation

  Classic rock, drugs and NASCAR

  in Music — by Mark Saleski — on Feb 17, 2004

• Michael Jackson's accuser horribly sick

  in Music — by Michelle Mauriere — on Feb 17, 2004

• Johnny Cash: Cash Unearthed

  This five-disc, 79-song, box set is a treasure.

  in Music — by Byron Schaller — on Feb 17, 2004

• Don Henley: "Music Good, Industry Bad"

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 17, 2004

• Muzak under fire

  in Music — by Casper — on Feb 17, 2004

• Dido on tour

  in Music — by Casper — on Feb 17, 2004

• The future of CDs

  in Music — by Casper — on Feb 17, 2004

• Music museums a growing thing

  in Music — by Casper — on Feb 17, 2004

• Innovation in guitars

  in Music — by Casper — on Feb 17, 2004

• Mini-Listen #16

  Eisley - Marvelous Things (EP)

  in Music — by Mark Saleski — on Feb 17, 2004

• Exodus - Tempo of the Damned

  in Music — by Chris Puzak — on Feb 17, 2004

• In the Studio With Mike Watt

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 17, 2004

• Sanctuary rumble details

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Feb 17, 2004

• Gn'R album out soon

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Feb 17, 2004

• Slipknot on New Album

  Slipknot have talked about their next, Rick Rubin produced album...

  News in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Feb 17, 2004

• "Riot Act" / "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" Elvis Costello

  Nothing would ever be cooler than to hear Ray Charles himself sing "Riot Act."

  in Music — by Al Barger — on Feb 17, 2004

• Sting cancelling some shows

  in Music — by Casper — on Feb 17, 2004

Politics

• "The reality is we have to change what we're doing"

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 17, 2004

• Don Henley on the music biz

  in Politics — by Casper — on Feb 17, 2004

• Don Henley: "Music Good, Industry Bad"

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 17, 2004