December 7, 2004 Archive

Politics

• Screw a drivers license

  if the federal government wants to issue national ID cards that we're going to be expected to present at the behest of law enforcement, then propose it up front.

  in Politics — by Al Barger — on Dec 07, 2004

• The Mononlithic African American: A Lesson in Modern Day Mythology

  in Politics — by theco — on Dec 07, 2004

• The Election, War on Terror, and the World

  Is that sweeping enough for you?

  in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on Dec 07, 2004

• We are all Natalists now

  What causes the migration of families with young children to Red America?

  in Politics — by Harry Forbes — on Dec 07, 2004

Books

• Cordelias Honor

  in Books — by theco — on Dec 07, 2004

• The Office of Innocence - by Thomas Keneally

  in Books — by Tony Dalmyn — on Dec 07, 2004

• Gaming Hacks Book Review

  in Books — by Matt Paprocki — on Dec 07, 2004

• The Duke Reads "The O'Reilly Factor - For Kids"

  Parental guidance reccomended.

  in Books — by Duke De Mondo — on Dec 07, 2004

• Book Review - Terry Pratchett - "Going Postal"

  Astounding satire and hilarious shenanigans.

  in Books — by Duke De Mondo — on Dec 07, 2004

• Generation GAP, Eddie Bauer, and Hot Topic, Too

  in Books — by Melisande Luna — on Dec 07, 2004

• Not With a Bang, But With a Whimper (and Screams)

  Vampire bats, massive mad-cow infections, death by inundation by mites—these are all on the menu when insects suddenly become dust...

  in Books — by DrPat — on Dec 07, 2004

• Free eBooks from the University of Virginia Library

  in Books — by bookofjoe — on Dec 07, 2004

• Emily Post's Etiquette

  Manners 101..

  in Books — by NancyGail — on Dec 07, 2004

• Frank Lloyd Wright

  I need a fighter, a lover of space, an agitator, a tester and a wise man. . . . I want a temple of spirit, a monument! - Hilla Rebay to Frank Lloyd Wright, 1943 - and the result was the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

  in Books — by Michael Walsh — on Dec 07, 2004

• Britain booms with teenage pregnancy

  "Why do teenagers want to be mothers so early, instead of going to school?"

  in Books — by Joel Savage — on Dec 07, 2004

Music

• CONCERT REVIEW: Sondre Lerche with the Golden Republic at the Troubadour

  Norwegian wunderkind Sondre Lerche and midwestern phenoms-to-be The Golden Republic rock Hollywood's Troubadour.

  in Music — by MattP — on Dec 07, 2004

• Best Blues of 2004

  2004 may have been a grim (for democrats, anyaway) year politically, but there were some outstanding blues recordings released this year.

  in Music — by Jon Kleinman — on Dec 07, 2004

• Dew Processed: Jacki-O Poe Lil Rich Girl

  When Lil Kim first uttered her words of not having time for fake ones, it was new and refreshing. In 2004 when every 9 in 10 female artists are reciting the same lines, where is the fresh talent to change the tides?

  in Music — by Dew — on Dec 07, 2004

• Gwen Stefani / Love. Angel. Music. Baby

  Gwen Stefani's first solo venture fails to impress.

  in Music — by MattP — on Dec 07, 2004

• A Musical TRIUMPH!

  in Music — by MuzikMan — on Dec 07, 2004

• Ray Charles Live In Brazil

  in Music — by MuzikMan — on Dec 07, 2004

• Bobby Timmons: This Here is Bobby Timmons

  This SA-CD reissue of the soul pianist’s debut record shows his wild side and his mild side.

  in Music — by Timothy Jarrett — on Dec 07, 2004

• Crossfade Crossfade

  Review of Crossfade's debut album.

  in Music — by Jim Schwab — on Dec 07, 2004

• Rufus Wainwright--Want Two

  in Music — by Travis Marshall — on Dec 07, 2004

• Get Out of the Cold

  Escape: St. Barth's transports you to a place of sand, sun, and warm, fun house music.

  in Music — by Sean Hackbarth — on Dec 07, 2004

• Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye - Finally, the secret of Steam

  in Music — by bookofjoe — on Dec 07, 2004

• 80's Punk-d: A Bad Hair Decade

  I can't go off on the subject of punk rock without mentioning politics. I, along with a vast number of my politically apathetic generational age mates, never really understood punk, at least not until after 9/11 and we all suddenly sought to gain deeper understandings of the political processes and dealings that has left the US such a disliked country worldwide.

  in Music — by Melisande Luna — on Dec 07, 2004

• Wally Bangs Best Of 2004 part one

  in Music — by Wally Bangs — on Dec 07, 2004

• Twinemen Sideshow

  Review of Twinemen's sophmore effort.

  in Music — by Jim Schwab — on Dec 07, 2004

• Mini-Listen #27

  Motley Crue? On Larry King?

  in Music — by Mark Saleski — on Dec 07, 2004

• CDs of '05

  in Music — by js — on Dec 07, 2004

• Music Review: Alison Krauss & Union Station - Lonely Runs Both Ways

  in Music — by Scott Pepper — on Dec 07, 2004

• Motley Crue Reunited - All Original Members.

  In case you've been living under a rock, Motley Crue announced their reunion tour today. We'll go...

  in Music — by Matt Wardlaw — on Dec 07, 2004

Video

• Fahrenheit 451 in Film

  in Video — by Shane S-T — on Dec 07, 2004

• Tom Hanks - Da Vinci Code Shocker!

  The future of humanity is in your hands! And also Tom Hanks'.

  in Video — by Duke De Mondo — on Dec 07, 2004

• Yes - Symphonic Live

  in Video — by Paul Roy — on Dec 07, 2004

• "Aren't you Peter Sellers?" "Not Today!"

  HBO Films' adaptation of The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

  in Video — by Bill Sherman — on Dec 07, 2004

• Review: Careful What You Wish For

  Karma Fly

  in Video — by Aaman Lamba — on Dec 07, 2004

Sci/Tech

• My New Laptop

  in Sci/Tech — by Matt Paprocki — on Dec 07, 2004

Culture

• What happens when you find out your doctor's in the bottom half of the bell curve?

  in Culture — by bookofjoe — on Dec 07, 2004

• Alternative hunts?

  in Culture — by Marty Dodge — on Dec 07, 2004

• Satan Claus Headed for Gitmo

  CRAP (Conservatives for Repealing American Principles) investigates the illegal/immoral activities of Santa Claus

  in Culture — by Shark — on Dec 07, 2004

• Light Festival of Heavy Food

  The Jewish festival of Chanukah commemorates an ancient miracle and allows Jews to partake of some carb-laden treats.

  in Culture — by scaramouche — on Dec 07, 2004