August 8, 2004 Archive

Music

• Song of the day: Deep Purple - Highway Star

  in Music — by Tom Johnson — on Aug 08, 2004

• The Megadeth Reissues - All 8 Albums Reviewed

  Peace Sells, But Who's Buying? You, if you've any sense, since this is some amazing stuff right here. And also some crap.

  in Music — by Duke De Mondo — on Aug 08, 2004

• Lacy Van Zant, father of rock bands, is dead at 89

  in Music — by bookofjoe — on Aug 08, 2004

• The Donnas Continue Their Pop Music Transformation

  in Music — by Robert Duffy — on Aug 08, 2004

• Five Wise Men Get Out of Line

  in Music — by MuzikMan — on Aug 08, 2004

Politics

• Remembering Hiroshima - or the revenge of the disgruntled flower children?

  Honoring the innocent victims of Hiroshima and deploring the use of the ultimate weapon of mass destruction is all very well. But, if you advertise a "Peace Day" on the strength of this sentiment, then stick to it!

  in Politics — by Mark Edward Manning — on Aug 08, 2004

• Baseball bats and terrorists

  I don’t know about you, but I doubt terrorists would have respected our commands to “Stop! Or I’ll…sswingg batter-batter sswiingg.”

  in Politics — by Half Baked — on Aug 08, 2004

• FOUR MORE YEARS OF HELL? LET'S CHECK THE STAR CHART.

  in Politics — by copygodd — on Aug 08, 2004

Culture

• Corn, Politics, the Amish -- and Wal-Mart

  in Culture — by Anita Campbell — on Aug 08, 2004

• Columbia University Scientists Invent a Working Time Machine

  in Culture — by bookofjoe — on Aug 08, 2004

• Tampa bay area condos appreciate faster than homes

  Building a condo is now a major event in Florida's Tampa Bay area, especially when the condo to be built has buxom Gulf views. It's not the Super Bowl or a Britney Spears concert, but you may not realize that when you see the mass of people camped out to ensure themselves a new condo.

  in Culture — by Mr. Real Estate — on Aug 08, 2004

• Man fakes beheading in Iraq

  Some people will try to excuse the hoax on political grounds.

  in Culture — by Mac Diva — on Aug 08, 2004

• Bush Blog

  President Bush may be a threat to national security...

  in Culture — by RJ Elliott — on Aug 08, 2004

Books

• The Rope-Dancer - by Victor Marchetti

  in Books — by bookofjoe — on Aug 08, 2004

Video

• Spartan

  in Video — by bookofjoe — on Aug 08, 2004

• TV Review: Justice League Unlimited

  in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Aug 08, 2004

Gaming

• Incredible Cheap Beer

  in Gaming — by Corinna Hasofferett — on Aug 08, 2004