April 20, 2005 Archive

Music

• Genre Playlist: Country Rock

  Flying Burrito Brothers, Eagles, Poco, Commander Cody, Bob Dylan, Byrds, Amazing Rhythm Aces, Pure Prairie League, Neil Young, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

  Opinion in Music — by uao — on Apr 20, 2005

• Concert Review: Band Of Horses @ Cleveland's Grog Shop

  Review in Music — by Michael Benning — on Apr 20, 2005

• Another Musical Evolution

  I think the title of this album is perfect. Another Evolution is most certainly descriptive of the music provided by DJ Monkey on this CD.

  Review in Music — by MuzikMan — on Apr 20, 2005

• CD Review - Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith Soundtrack

  Review in Music — by Michael Schuermann — on Apr 20, 2005

• CD Review - David Fridlund: Amaterasu

  Review in Music — by Wally Bangs — on Apr 20, 2005

• Jam Cruise 4 Lineup Announced

  Opinion in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Apr 20, 2005

• Daily Music and Tech News

  unrelated ads don't sell, New York Dolls tour, indecency survey, Google in the U.K., AOL blocks scammers

  News in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on Apr 20, 2005

• BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN'S 'DEVILS & DUST'

  Review in Music — by Mark Jochim — on Apr 20, 2005

• CD Review: Bloodsimple - A Cruel World

  Angst glowing white-hot.

  Review in Music — by Mark Saleski — on Apr 20, 2005

• Music Playlist: Songs For Dudes

  The word Dude was recently studied by a linguist. This playlist pays tribute to songs that use the word "Dude".

  Opinion in Music — by Robert Burke — on Apr 20, 2005

• CD Review: Dog Faced Gods - Stoned Council

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Apr 20, 2005

• Aslyn's Lemon Love

  I want to like this, but I just can't. It is...I don't know, too sunny?

  Review in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on Apr 20, 2005

• Overlooked Alternatives: new releases April 19, 2005

  Autechre releases some new noise and Elvis Costello's first live DVD highlight this week.

  News in Music — by Tom Johnson — on Apr 20, 2005

Culture

• On Mother's Day

  Opinion in Culture — by Lisa Iannucci — on Apr 20, 2005

• Who is Joseph Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI?

  As Cardinal Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI was considered the bad cop to Pope John Paul II's good cop.

  Opinion in Culture — by Carpe Bonum — on Apr 20, 2005

• Pew Poll: Public Conflicted Over Media and Regulation

  Opinion in Culture — by Eric Olsen — on Apr 20, 2005

• Where the Health Benefits of Wine Tip to Health Risks

  Opinion in Culture — by Tynan Szvetecz — on Apr 20, 2005

• It's 420 somewhere

  I couldn't post this in comments to the already existing 420 post as I planned, so here's another one.

  Opinion in Culture — by Temple Stark — on Apr 20, 2005

• Have A Good Day!

  Have a good day folks! Time for the pause that refreshes!

  Opinion in Culture — by Laron Cue — on Apr 20, 2005

• Pope Formerly Known as Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger Starts Employee Orientation

  Satire in Culture — by PoopyCaca — on Apr 20, 2005

• Review: Honda Element

  I've been a Honda Element owner for almost a year, and I'm ready to spill all of its secrets.

  Review in Culture — by Nicholas Roussos — on Apr 20, 2005

• Mundane Visual Pollution.... Vol. 5

  Opinion in Culture — by Chris Beaumont — on Apr 20, 2005

• Day By Day for April 20, 2005

  Chris Muir's Day By Day cartoon, for April 20, 2005

  Satire in Culture — by Chris Muir — on Apr 20, 2005

• How this Pope could one day serve the world

  Frankly, I have grave concern regarding this Pope. I feel his only contribution to history will be the inevitable backlash his conservatism creates.

  Opinion in Culture — by Lono — on Apr 20, 2005

Sci/Tech

• Everquest II Becomes Pointless

  Ruining video games, one step at a time.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Matt Paprocki — on Apr 20, 2005

• Publish or Perish: MIT Prank Paper Shows All You Need is Dense Jargon

  Is that incomprehensible scientific treatise beyond your level of education? Or is it, perhaps, just random gibberish?

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by DrPat — on Apr 20, 2005

• Pain-Relief Without Side-Effects: PC Annoyances Second Edition by Steve Bass

  Ever been tempted to toss your PC out the window? Steve Bass knows just how you feel...

  Review in Sci/Tech — by DrPat — on Apr 20, 2005

Video

• American Idol: Who's Stayin' Alive? Not Anwar

  Review in Video — by Sticker — on Apr 20, 2005

• House Shocker: Obstructionist Member Ejected

  It's that fat bastard, Vogler! He's like a bludgeon wrapped in an Armani suit...

  Review in Video — by DrPat — on Apr 20, 2005

• American Idol - Episode 423a - Adios Anwar

  Review in Video — by Scott Pepper — on Apr 20, 2005

• Mo, Mo Bo! The Antidote to American Idol Disco Fever

  Review in Video — by LoriKate Martin — on Apr 20, 2005

• "House" Patterns

  Opinion in Video — by Chip Ross — on Apr 20, 2005

• Nanny 911's secret recipe for success

  Opinion in Video — by Deepti Lamba — on Apr 20, 2005

• Pride and Prejudice

  Elizabeth Bennet: Perhaps I didn't always love him as well as I do now, but in such cases as these a good memory is unpardonable.

  Review in Video — by Alonzo Mosley (FBI) — on Apr 20, 2005

• "Melinda and Melinda": A Split Decision

  Review in Video — by Chase McInerney — on Apr 20, 2005

• DB on TV: The Contender Wraps Up Round One

  Review in Video — by Eric Berlin — on Apr 20, 2005

• American Idol: It's Bo's "Vehicle," Baby

  Review in Video — by Sticker — on Apr 20, 2005

Politics

• Two Oil-for-Food Investigators Resign

  Two senior investigators from the committee investigating the UN oil-for-food scandal resigned in protest today.

  in Politics — by Thad Anderson — on Apr 20, 2005

• Civil Unions Recognized In Connecticut

  in Politics — by Lisa McKay — on Apr 20, 2005

• Busting on Bolton... Bullying the Bully

  in Politics — by Steve Huff — on Apr 20, 2005

• What's with George Bush?

  in Politics — by Mark Schannon — on Apr 20, 2005

• Dang Judges, Looking at International Law and Using That Internet Thingy

  Rep Tom DeLay (R-TX) takes on the judges in case he has to face them.

  in Politics — by Terry Turner — on Apr 20, 2005

• That Painting Would Defend the Homeland a Lot Better on That Wall

  It takes a lot of silk flowers and artwork to keep the Homeland safe.

  in Politics — by Terry Turner — on Apr 20, 2005

• When being strangled relax, don't kick

  in Politics — by theSliver — on Apr 20, 2005

• Left Wing Syndicate + Vast Right Wing Conspiracy = ?

  Between that "left-wing syndicate" and the "vast right-wing conspiracy," what's a blogger to do?

  in Politics — by Steve Huff — on Apr 20, 2005

Sports

• Baseball Won't Discipline Sheffield

  Opinion in Sports — by Eric Olsen — on Apr 20, 2005

Books

• Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 - Steve Coll

  Review in Books — by Deano — on Apr 20, 2005

• Code Names

  NBC News analyst and journalist, William Arkin, is no stranger to controversy

  Review in Books — by urbanraven — on Apr 20, 2005

• F1 Getting the Most out of Excel

  Review in Books — by Meryl — on Apr 20, 2005

Tastes

• Time to Invest in Cigars?

  Opinion in Tastes — by Matthew Rosen — on Apr 20, 2005

Gaming

• Key California Assembly Committee Clears Video Game Bill

  Minors buying mature video games is a problem. Our government is not the solution.

  Opinion in Gaming — by Ken Edwards — on Apr 20, 2005