February 29, 2004 Archive

Books

• 40 Watts From Nowhere

  Wake Up and Hear The Bacon!

  in Books — by Mark Saleski — on Feb 29, 2004

• 'We': an old masterpiece with a post-modern message

  A friend lent me a missing link between H.G. Wells and Orwell's '1984'. Yevgeny Zamyatin's short but seminal 1921 trip into science fiction proved to be the most pertinent social satire of our times I've encountered in ages.

  in Books — by Nick Barrett — on Feb 29, 2004

• The Post Modern Negro

  in Books — by Prometheus 6 — on Feb 29, 2004

Culture

• Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Say Collapse Unlikely

  in Culture — by Mr. Homes & Loans — on Feb 29, 2004

• Modern-Day Inquisitors

  McCarthyism is lurking in the depths of our government, surfacing frequently in post-9/11 America.

  in Culture — by Dirtgrain — on Feb 29, 2004

• "Bans spread as bird flu discovered in Texas"

  in Culture — by bookofjoe — on Feb 29, 2004

• Infinium Labs - trouble ahead?

  The article is centred on Infinium Labs CEO Timothy Roberts

  in Culture — by Jon Downs — on Feb 29, 2004

• Act for Justice

  Wanted: 1000 people who believe in equality for all.

  in Culture — by Natalie Davis — on Feb 29, 2004

Music

• Greg Brown takes on America

  in Music — by Walter Enderby — on Feb 29, 2004

Video

• "Passion" is the Last Refuge of Scoundrels

  Governor John Rowland, R-Connecticut, who is under criminal investigation for robbing the state blind, praised "The Passion of the Christ" on Sunday.

  in Video — by mike larkin — on Feb 29, 2004

• Lost on Me

  Lost in Translation's Tokyo: What it gets right, and what it gets wrong.

  in Video — by Chad Orzel — on Feb 29, 2004

• Oscars: Glitz Blitz Returns After Somber Two Years

  in Video — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 29, 2004

• Nasty, Brutish And Anything But Short

  in Video — by Dodd — on Feb 29, 2004

• Billy Crystal Hosting Oscars for Eighth Time

  in Video — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 29, 2004

• Independent Spirit Awards

  in Video — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 29, 2004

• Thank you John Frankenheimer: Path To War

  A film for our times

  in Video — by Gautam Patel — on Feb 29, 2004

• The Violent Passion of The Christ

  The Passion of The Christ relies on violence, violence and more violence to get an emotional response from the audience.

  in Video — by Tama — on Feb 29, 2004

• How to Get Yourself Killed At "The Passion of Christ"

  Start up a chorus of "Always Looking On the Bright Side of Life" as the movie wanes.

  in Video — by mike larkin — on Feb 29, 2004

Politics

• Ann Richards for John Kerry's Veep

  The former Texas governor would pick up the pieces of Geraldine Ferraro's failed vice-presidential 1984 candidacy and run like hell...it's political drama like America hasn't seen since John Kennedy picked Lyndon Johnson in 1960.

  in Politics — by Benjamin C. — on Feb 29, 2004