February 17, 2005 Archive

Video

• "The Apprentice" - Episode 305 - Airstream of Conciousness

  in Video — by Scott Pepper — on Feb 17, 2005

• Frontline fights the FCC (Updated)

  PBS has decided to air a version of A Company of Soldiers censoring the language of the soldiers and Frontline has responded with a statement critical of the FCC and the decision by PBS.

  in Video — by Steve Rhodes — on Feb 17, 2005

• DVD Releases For Feb 15, 2005

  Tis a great week for the disc, folks.

  in Video — by Duke De Mondo — on Feb 17, 2005

• Oscars: Actual People Doing Actual Stuff

  in Video — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 17, 2005

• Super Size Me Takes First WGA Documentary Award

  in Video — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 17, 2005

• Infighting continues at CBS

  While fighting a forced resignation might seem stupid, it makes career sense.

  in Video — by Eric James — on Feb 17, 2005

• UnSilent Film 3: The Passion Of Joan Of Arc

  in Video — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 17, 2005

• Shaun of the Dead Review

  Shaun of the Dead is a fine movie. It spoofs a genre of film that is dear to my heart, yet remains firmly a fan of the genre. It references so many of the classics and non classics of the genre that you'll need encyclopedic knowledge of zombies to catch them all.

  in Video — by Mat Brewster — on Feb 17, 2005

• Movie Review: Boogeyman

  in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Feb 17, 2005

• Triumph - A Night Of Triumph (Live) DVD Review

  in Video — by Paul Roy — on Feb 17, 2005

Books

• Quiñonez: Chango's Fire—Burning Desires in Spanish Harlem

  Julio Santana is a child of Chango, the Santeria god of fire, who seeks to escape the fires of his own making...

  in Books — by DrPat — on Feb 17, 2005

• Legman: The New Limerick—Folk-Art or Poetry?

  There was a young girl named McNivity... A miner from Scranton, P.A.... In her travels a lady named Dinah...

  in Books — by DrPat — on Feb 17, 2005

• Small Websites, Great Results: The Blueprint for Creating Websites That Really Work by Doug Addison

  in Books — by Vikk Simmons — on Feb 17, 2005

• The Adventures of Kavalier and Clay Review

  Chabon has created a magical book. Slightly based on the history of the comic book, and partly a fictional account of a small group of Jews during the atrocities of Hitler. Though, as Chabon admits, he chooses to ignore facts and history as it suits his story.

  in Books — by Mat Brewster — on Feb 17, 2005

Culture

• David Cross to Fur Hags: “Wear Your Own Fur!”

  in Culture — by Eric Olsen — on Feb 17, 2005

• A new da Vinci?

  in Culture — by bookofjoe — on Feb 17, 2005

• ChoicePoint conned into giving up the goods.

  in Culture — by Katharine Donelson — on Feb 17, 2005

• pleased to meet me | down the rabbit hole and straight to hell

  in Culture — by Sadi Ranson-Polizzotti — on Feb 17, 2005

• poem : the language of lunatics

  if you're in the mood for a poem, here is one for this day. A bit abstract perhaps, but everyone here is quick enough to get the meaning of this i feel quite sure. If this doesn't suit your taste, or if you're not in the mood, please turn away and real other fine articles here on Blogcritics. - cheers, S.R.P.

  in Culture — by Sadi Ranson-Polizzotti — on Feb 17, 2005

• Lighters and Matches and Airplanes

  in Culture — by bookofjoe — on Feb 17, 2005

• Day By Day for February 17, 2005

  Chris Muir's Day By Day cartoon, for February 17, 2005

  Satire in Culture — by Chris Muir — on Feb 17, 2005

Music

• Genius Loves Company!

  Now that Ray Charles has moved on to the spirit world it is up to us to carry on his legacy and celebrate his life and music until the end of our days.

  in Music — by MuzikMan — on Feb 17, 2005

• Our Love Will Change The World

  Outrageous Cherry's new album hits the spot.

  in Music — by Wally Bangs — on Feb 17, 2005

• Nashville Rock Post 1978 Part 3

  Nashville Rock Post 1978 Part Three includes Webb Wilder!

  in Music — by Wally Bangs — on Feb 17, 2005

• Review: Phantascope by The Anubian Lights

  The Anubian Lights are Tommy Grenas, Len Del Rio and Adele Bertei. Ultimately, they are enjoyable.

  in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on Feb 17, 2005

• Daily Music and Tech News

  San Andreas makes kids copkillers. J.Lo has a cold and so does your phone. New music from Coldplay and Springsteen.

  in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on Feb 17, 2005

• The Redwalls at Cleveland's House Of Blues

  in Music — by Michael Benning — on Feb 17, 2005

• Shakespeare the rapper?

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Feb 17, 2005

• The Residents: Animal Lover

  in Music — by The Theory — on Feb 17, 2005

Politics

• Congressman Melvin Watt, hysteric

  So there you have it: the honorable gentleman's peristaltic instability proves that the president and Mr Greenspan are wrong.

  in Politics — by Al Barger — on Feb 17, 2005

• Michael Moore: The Waffle Truth

  in Politics — by Aaman Lamba — on Feb 17, 2005

• Addiction.gov

  State governments want you to scratch your itch.

  in Politics — by David Flanagan — on Feb 17, 2005

Sci/Tech

• Wal-Mart and Gallo go Big Brother with New Wine Tracker

  in Sci/Tech — by Tynan Szvetecz — on Feb 17, 2005