March 31, 2005 Archive

Politics

• Ann Coulter, please meet Separation of Powers

  in Politics — by Al Barger — on Mar 31, 2005

• What if we end up with ''The Pope Who Wouldn't Die''????

  in Politics — by Big Time Patriot — on Mar 31, 2005

• The Border Patrol's 'Whiteness Checkpoint'

  Is Vermont's new, far-from-the-border Border Patrol stop about stopping terror-- or just race-based "security theater"?

  in Politics — by williamcraig — on Mar 31, 2005

• The Internets Will be "The Next Big Thing"

  A $1 million study on the Internet has finally been turned in to Congress, seven years after they asked for it.

  in Politics — by Terry Turner — on Mar 31, 2005

• Civility An Endangered Species

  in Politics — by Mark Schannon — on Mar 31, 2005

• Torture: The New American Pastime

  in Politics — by Mark Schannon — on Mar 31, 2005

• Whither Red Lake?

  Is it just that these school shootings have become so commonplace that it isn't a big deal anymore?

  in Politics — by Alisha Karabinus — on Mar 31, 2005

• Terri Schiavo Has Died

  Opinion in Politics — by Eric Olsen — on Mar 31, 2005

Video

• Papa John's Trumps Donald and The Apprentice

  in Video — by Scott Pepper — on Mar 31, 2005

• The Apprentice - Episode 310 - "The Pie's The Limit"

  in Video — by Scott Pepper — on Mar 31, 2005

• Classics Of Cinema - Cannibal Holocaust

  Further proof that it is, indeed, a masterpiece.

  in Video — by Duke De Mondo — on Mar 31, 2005

• The Duke Tastes The Blood On Satan's Claw

  Tastes like sex, it turns out.

  in Video — by Duke De Mondo — on Mar 31, 2005

• Region 1 DVD Releases For March 29, 2005

  Toxie, Mormon Porn Stars and Sleazy Nazis.

  in Video — by Duke De Mondo — on Mar 31, 2005

• Blockbuster Inc. Forced To Pay $630,000 In Late Fees To Itself

  Satire in Video — by PoopyCaca — on Mar 31, 2005

• F for Fake

  F for Fake (1976) -- which comes out as a Criterion DVD next month -- was one of the last films Welles finished, and it's a remarkable blend of fact and fiction, a very mid-1970s and early post-modern rumination on the relationship between reality and illusion.

  in Video — by Peter T. Chattaway — on Mar 31, 2005

• Movie Review: Constantine

  in Video — by Nicholas Roussos — on Mar 31, 2005

• Dysfunctional Family Hour

  in Video — by Tony Figueroa — on Mar 31, 2005

• Omagh

  How did Bill Clinton’s hummer overshadow the murder of 29 people?

  in Video — by Mat Brewster — on Mar 31, 2005

• TV Movie Review: Alien Apocalypse

  in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Mar 31, 2005

• Samurai Champloo - Volume One

  All in all, the show is a delight, and the perfect follow up to a smash like Cowboy Bebop.

  in Video — by Alisha Karabinus — on Mar 31, 2005

• Jake in Progress Review

  A new look at an old concept

  Review in Video — by NancyGail — on Mar 31, 2005

Sci/Tech

• McFarlane: Firefox Hacks — Getting Even More Out of the Safer Browser

  I waited with bated breath for this book. Now that it's arrived, I can't think what I ever did without it.

  Review in Sci/Tech — by DrPat — on Mar 31, 2005

• RFID tags for IVF eggs

  in Sci/Tech — by Barbara Payne — on Mar 31, 2005

• We Are the Robots ... and We Want to Take Your Temperature

  One small step for robots, one giant leap for patients. Poor bedside manner? Change the batteries or hit refresh.

  in Sci/Tech — by mpho — on Mar 31, 2005

• We Are the Robots ... and We Want to Take Your Temperature

  One small step for robots, one giant leap for healthcare. Poor bedside manner? Change the batteries or hit refresh.

  in Sci/Tech — by mpho — on Mar 31, 2005

• Bad Monday

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Lisa Iannucci — on Mar 31, 2005

Books

• Rawicz: The Long Walk—A Sobering Reflection on Real Torture and Deprivation

  "I had to tell my story as a warning to the living, and as a moral judgment for the greater good."

  Review in Books — by DrPat — on Mar 31, 2005

• Eats, Shoots & Leaves

  Only in merry old England could a book about punctuation become a " runaway best seller" and be fun.

  in Books — by Howard Dratch — on Mar 31, 2005

• Mark Levin and Men In Black

  in Books — by Tom Bux — on Mar 31, 2005

• The Outsider / The stranger by Albert Camus

  in Books — by Floris Vermeir — on Mar 31, 2005

Music

• Winnipeg Rocks! A Juno Awards Update

  So why is the music scene in Winnipeg hot? How have artists connected to Manitoba, Canada sold more than 100 million records world-wide?

  in Music — by Thrasher — on Mar 31, 2005

• New Springsteen April 26 - Listening Party Opportunity

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Mar 31, 2005

• Gatas Parlament's Banned Video

  To every hip-hop artist in America who make records about killing each other these kids just flipped it on you

  in Music — by Laron Cue — on Mar 31, 2005

• Beck - Guero

  in Music — by Greg Smyth — on Mar 31, 2005

• A Tribute To LUCAS & The Nintendo Powerglove

  When we first met Lucas (The Wizard, 1989) on the big screen, we all hated him. He was smug, pretentious and his hair was too perfect.

  in Music — by Crushkill — on Mar 31, 2005

• Daily Music and Tech News

  flawed windows securtiy patch, fuel alternative vehicles, DVD rental wars, Suge Knight parts with some serious cash

  in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on Mar 31, 2005

• Important Bands?

  Is there a 'next big thing' anymore?

  in Music — by Mark Saleski — on Mar 31, 2005

• Blue Merle - Burning In The Sun

  Burning in the Sun won't rock your world, but it will help you find your solitude to deal with the ups and downs of relationships. It's that CD you play over and over again to help you get through the rough times.

  in Music — by Patrick Vu — on Mar 31, 2005

Tastes

• Setting the Record Straight on Relative Humidity

  in Tastes — by Matthew Rosen — on Mar 31, 2005

• Bread: The Half-Baked Truth

  Statistical analysis, bread eaters and you.

  in Tastes — by Aaman Lamba — on Mar 31, 2005

Culture

• Pope Given Last Rites

  in Culture — by Darren Rowse — on Mar 31, 2005

• Disabled or Dead?

  in Culture — by Denise Jones — on Mar 31, 2005

• Don't be the Next Terri Schiavo

  Do you want the last thing you see to be the ghoulish visage of Jesse Jackson hovering over you?

  in Culture — by Dave Nalle — on Mar 31, 2005

• Comedian Mitch Hedberg dead

  Make God laugh, Mitch.

  in Culture — by Tom Johnson — on Mar 31, 2005

• Mitch Hedberg 1968 - 2005

  Comedic pioneer Mitch Hedberg passes away at age 37.

  in Culture — by Jeff Bakalar — on Mar 31, 2005

• Who Is This?

  in Culture — by Temple Stark — on Mar 31, 2005

• $2 million dollar gift from wealthy Nigerian

  in Culture — by Jason Ritledge — on Mar 31, 2005

• Debt-Counseling Agencies Hit With Fines Seek Debt-Counseling

  Satire in Culture — by PoopyCaca — on Mar 31, 2005

• Environmentally friendly

  in Culture — by Andy Marsh — on Mar 31, 2005

• Day By Day for March 31, 2005

  Chris Muir's Day By Day cartoon, for March 31, 2005

  Satire in Culture — by Chris Muir — on Mar 31, 2005

• Terri Schiavo's So-Called "Supporters"

  Then there's Jesse Jackson, who is surely not just looking for another martyr into who's blood he can dip his figurative shirt.

  in Culture — by Al Barger — on Mar 31, 2005

• National History Day (April 9, 2005)

  Last year, I was fortunate enough to be asked by a history professor, from whom I have taken three semesters...

  in Culture — by DL Ennis — on Mar 31, 2005

Gaming

• PSP Review: Untold Legends - Brotherhood of the Blade

  It's a bumpy ride, but an addictive one.

  Review in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Mar 31, 2005