February 15, 2005 Archive

Culture

• Chris Rock and Oscarphobia

  in Culture — by Al Barger — on Feb 15, 2005

• Dogs Playing Poker as High Art

  in Culture — by Lenny Campello — on Feb 15, 2005

• Wine and a Woman's Heart

  in Culture — by Tynan Szvetecz — on Feb 15, 2005

• Love, Balloons, and Darkness

  in Culture — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 15, 2005

• The Wine Revolution

  in Culture — by Tynan Szvetecz — on Feb 15, 2005

• Wrapping Up the Cigar Boom

  in Culture — by Tynan Szvetecz — on Feb 15, 2005

• "Really Howard Stern, I'm a big fan..."

  in Culture — by Richard Porter — on Feb 15, 2005

• Are older doctors dangerous?

  in Culture — by bookofjoe — on Feb 15, 2005

• The Michael Jackson Trial: With friends like these...you'd better get new ones.

  Some celebrity friends of Michael Jackson could be called to testify on his behalf.

  in Culture — by Mike G — on Feb 15, 2005

• Google news — that is, the news about Google

  in Culture — by bookofjoe — on Feb 15, 2005

• Media Survival

  Rules for Media Survival

  in Culture — by Aaman Lamba — on Feb 15, 2005

• Cellphones not just a Phone Anymore

  in Culture — by Zudfunck — on Feb 15, 2005

• Day By Day for February 15, 2005

  Chris Muir's Day By Day cartoon, for February 15, 2005

  Satire in Culture — by Chris Muir — on Feb 15, 2005

Books

• Springsteen: Born To Write

  A new book aimed at musicians examines the songwriting secrets of Bruce Springsteen.

  in Books — by Ed Driscoll — on Feb 15, 2005

• Good Time Girls of the Alaska-Yukon Gold Rush

  A lusty tale of prostitution in the frigid North.

  in Books — by Roger Asbury — on Feb 15, 2005

• Lesko: Free Money—My Plan to Fund Social Security

  Matthew Lesko is king of the government giveaway program, but I'd like to cut off his success at the source.

  in Books — by DrPat — on Feb 15, 2005

Video

• "American Idol" - Episode 410 - Hollywood Auditions, Day Four

  in Video — by Scott Pepper — on Feb 15, 2005

• Pick of the Week. 2/15/05

  in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Feb 15, 2005

• Anti-Widescreen... Cult???

  How some people take an argument that shouldn't exist a bit too far.

  in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Feb 15, 2005

• "Numb3rs" - Episode 1.4 - Structural Corruption

  in Video — by Scott Pepper — on Feb 15, 2005

Sci/Tech

• Little Ball? Yes, yes y’all

  in Sci/Tech — by Eric Berlin — on Feb 15, 2005

• Subversion In The Spyware Wars

  in Sci/Tech — by The Proprietor — on Feb 15, 2005

• What The Bleep?

  And that's what Kabbalah is all about - building a vessel for attaining something that is completely beyond us - that we have no preconception of - and bit by bit we put the pieces together and start forming a vessel for attaining the light.

  in Sci/Tech — by Josia Nakash — on Feb 15, 2005

• Math Is Done: Napster To Go Doesn't Add Up

  *It is necessary to maintain a subscription in order to continue access to songs downloaded from Napster To Go.

  in Sci/Tech — by Ken Edwards — on Feb 15, 2005

• Boinx Mouseposé

  Its a free tool to show the position of your cursor. But is it worth your download?

  in Sci/Tech — by Ken Edwards — on Feb 15, 2005

• Road sense

  in Sci/Tech — by Natalie Bennett — on Feb 15, 2005

• Hacking away at the iPod

  A new offering from O'Reilly takes a look at what little creative engineering can let you do with your iPod and iTunes.

  in Sci/Tech — by Ryan Eanes — on Feb 15, 2005

Music

• Canada's Juno Awards Sellout, and Sellout Bachman

  The good news is that the tickets for Juno Awards in Winnipeg sold out in 16 minutes. The bad news is the snub of hometown heros Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings

  in Music — by Thrasher — on Feb 15, 2005

• Wear n' Tear Rock

  in Music — by MuzikMan — on Feb 15, 2005

• P. Diddy Sued

  By Random House...

  in Music — by RJ Elliott — on Feb 15, 2005

• Harold Arlen centennial

  in Music — by Al Barger — on Feb 15, 2005

• Iron & Wine: Woman King EP

  Sam Beam gets loud.

  in Music — by Timothy Jarrett — on Feb 15, 2005

• Is that a heart beating in your chest, or are you just, um, alive?

  in Music — by Berkeley Joe — on Feb 15, 2005

• Daily Music and Tech News

  This Morning's News Stories.

  in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on Feb 15, 2005

• NIN: With Teeth

  in Music — by Zaldor — on Feb 15, 2005

• Dumpster Bust Reviews: Tribeca - Incident at the Metropolis

  in Music — by Eric Berlin — on Feb 15, 2005

• Sage Francis - A Healthy Distrust

  A Healthy Distrust is a compelling, fascinating rap album filled with complicated lyrics touching on personal, social and political issues.

  in Music — by Joel Caris — on Feb 15, 2005

Gaming

• Super Mario 64 DS Review

  3-D Mario in portable form with extras.

  in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Feb 15, 2005

Politics

• Education is the most powerful weapon

  Education is currently the biggest issue facing mankind because 20 years from now these youngsters will be all grown up and then we will understand exactly what we put into them.

  in Politics — by Josia Nakash — on Feb 15, 2005

• Tales of the Coming Media Powershift

  in Politics — by Margaret Romao Toigo — on Feb 15, 2005

• Tom Ridge -- Private Citizen, Pork Salesman

  The former Director of the Department of Homeland Security is on the lecture circuit, telling business how to cash in on your tax dollars -- and politicians' taste for pork.

  in Politics — by Terry Turner — on Feb 15, 2005

• Zoloft Murder

  15 year old Christopher Pittman killed his grandparents, now he likely lost the rest of his life.

  in Politics — by Eric James — on Feb 15, 2005

• Is Bush a Neocon?

  in Politics — by Dave Nalle — on Feb 15, 2005

• What Was Howard Dean Thinking?!

  Here's a GREAT way to launch yourself as the new DNC Chair; insult an important constituency!

  in Politics — by David Flanagan — on Feb 15, 2005

Sports

• The Santana Special

  Minnesota Twins management and fans must be in the throes of off-season orgasm right about now.

  in Sports — by John MacKenzie — on Feb 15, 2005