May 9, 2005 Archive

Video

• Film Review: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

  The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy teaches us is that when you seek something as vast, as wonderful, and as mysterious as the ultimate answer to life, the universe, and -- well -- everything, it's quite probable that the answer will be more than a little disappointing.

  Review in Video — by Lacy Boggs — on May 09, 2005

• February 2005 Movie Recap.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on May 09, 2005

• Movie morals, demographics and history

  Historical inaccuracies aside Kingdom of Heaven can serve as a very real mirror of how the modern world wants to view history.

  Opinion in Video — by Eric James — on May 09, 2005

• A Charmed Life up in the Air

  Opinion in Video — by Meryl — on May 09, 2005

• Jennifer Garner Pregnant?

  News in Video — by Meryl — on May 09, 2005

• DVD in the headrest-National Lampoon's Lost Reality 2

  "Animal House" is an American classic.....National Lampoons "Lost Reality 2" is a mess.

  Review in Video — by Laron Cue — on May 09, 2005

• 24 Day 4, 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM

  You'll notice that "how?" is the theme of this week's review.

  Review in Video — by Jeff Kouba — on May 09, 2005

• Low Expectation: Kicking and Screaming

  Review in Video — by Film Cynic — on May 09, 2005

• Father and Son

  Review in Video — by Akromatika — on May 09, 2005

• Review: Monster-in-law

  It's "J-Lo vs J-Fo" in a heavy weight bout where only the stronger can survive. The extremes that the two take against each other are slap-stick entertainment, and you're laughing your arse off.

  Review in Video — by Patrick Vu — on May 09, 2005

• The Contender (NBC) and Jesse Brinkley Get Their Knockout On

  Review in Video — by Eric Berlin — on May 09, 2005

• Smashing icons: It's time to go after James Dean

  It's always seemed unfair to me that people in the public eye who've built long careers have had to compete with their colleagues who failed to live out their four score and ten. Would Marilyn Monroe have retained her luster had she lived to grow old and fat? (Or should I say fatter?) Impossible.

  Opinion in Video — by Rachel — on May 09, 2005

• Mother's Day

  Opinion in Video — by Film Cynic — on May 09, 2005

• Why I Am So Hyped About Revenge of the Sith

  It's all about the closure...

  Opinion in Video — by Michele Catalano — on May 09, 2005

• Mansfield Park

  Mary Crawford: Selfishness must always be forgiven, you know, because there is no hope for a cure.

  Review in Video — by Alonzo Mosley (FBI) — on May 09, 2005

• Carnivale: Did HBO Declare Show's Over?

  News in Video — by Eric Berlin — on May 09, 2005

Music

• BC Podcast - Mondo Radio Episode 9!!

  Lucinda Williams and GG Allin on the same show. Surely Nostradamus prophesised this.

  News in Music — by Duke De Mondo — on May 09, 2005

• BMI's unsigned artists podcast and the Daily Music and Tech News

  News in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on May 09, 2005

• Apothecary Hymns - Trowel And Era

  Apothecary Hymns, huh? Could there be drugs involved? All signs point to hell yes.

  Review in Music — by bmarkey — on May 09, 2005

• New album releases, week of 5-10-2005

  News in Music — by Al Barger — on May 09, 2005

• Celebrities and Others Urge NYC to Declare CBGB an Official Landmark

  Opinion in Music — by ZMethos — on May 09, 2005

• House of Heroes

  This band's self-titled debut release is a thunderous, original slice of modern rock.

  Review in Music — by Bill Wallo — on May 09, 2005

• Turks and Caicos Music and Cultural Festival This Summer

  News in Music — by Eric Olsen — on May 09, 2005

• Willie Nelson: "Mamas, Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Toll Roads"

  News in Music — by Eric Olsen — on May 09, 2005

• DVD Review: Marillion - Marbles on the Road

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on May 09, 2005

Culture

• Sew Very Evil

  Watch the (fun) fur (yarn) fly as an obscure online message board goes after multimillion-selling author Debbie Stoller!

  Opinion in Culture — by Shannon Okey — on May 09, 2005

• Death by Six Hot chocolatee Men

  Opinion in Culture — by Deepti Lamba — on May 09, 2005

• Arianna Huffington Activates Opinion Sleeper Cell - The Huffington Post

  Satire in Culture — by PoopyCaca — on May 09, 2005

• Deadly Time To Be A Little Girl

  Opinion in Culture — by Dawn Olsen — on May 09, 2005

• World Wide XBOX Reveal Planned For This Week!

  The new gaming system will be rocking Music Television this Thursday at 9:30pm in North America.

  News in Culture — by Josh Andrews — on May 09, 2005

• A Good Old Fashioned Montana Branding

  Opinion in Culture — by Marc — on May 09, 2005

• To The Pain ... Girlhood in America

  It's Kindergarten and the Battle has Commenced. Does your little girl have her camouflage lunch box yet?

  Opinion in Culture — by Nicolette — on May 09, 2005

• Notes from a Walk at the Art Institute of Chicago

  Words in italics are scraps from my notebook as I wondered the Chicago Art Institute. The rest are things that

  Opinion in Culture — by Marc — on May 09, 2005

• The New Rabbititus

  Stuck in multitasking hell? Here's what you could learn from chasing rabbits that should help you refocus.

  Opinion in Culture — by Mark Sahm — on May 09, 2005

• Day By Day for May 09, 2005

  Chris Muir's Day By Day cartoon, for May 09, 2005

  Satire in Culture — by Chris Muir — on May 09, 2005

Politics

• Kerry Buys Leather Jacket, Becomes 'Outsider'

  Opinion in Politics — by Leoniceno — on May 09, 2005

• Bush Silent About Darfur For Past 119 Days

  Why Bush's silence won't fix genocide.

  Opinion in Politics — by Cara de Pescado — on May 09, 2005

• Canada's Liberal Party Sink or Swim - (The Sponsorship Scandal)

  All in all, now that this has come to light, Canada’s political situation is quite a mess!

  Opinion in Politics — by Cher Gruener — on May 09, 2005

• Dog Bites Man

  A cartoon in the Washington Times may spell the end for Pakistan's Pervez Musharraf.

  Opinion in Politics — by scaramouche — on May 09, 2005

• Napoleon Returns

  Lebanese warlord Michael Aoun's back. When he fled it signalled the Civil War was over. What hope now for Beirut?

  Opinion in Politics — by Sasa — on May 09, 2005

• Inside "Inside Politics" - CNN Filibustered By Judy Woodruff

  Satire in Politics — by PoopyCaca — on May 09, 2005

Sci/Tech

• 'Intelligent Design' in Kansas: The Right's Attack on Families

  The debate over "Intelligent Design" in Kansas is part of a larger attack on the family—from the right.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Pete Blackwell — on May 09, 2005

• Huffington Post launched

  Review in Sci/Tech — by Aaman Lamba — on May 09, 2005

• T-Shirt Hell Lite

  Free thinking as we know it may very well be in danger of receiving a lobotomy...

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Brooke Lee — on May 09, 2005

Books

• The Bright Forever

  Lee Martin's novel explores crosscurrents of guilt and grief as a girl disappears on a trip to the library.

  Review in Books — by Bill Wallo — on May 09, 2005

• The Alpine Quilt

  Rural Washington is the setting of this mystery about a woman killed by a poisoned cheesecake at a quilting party.

  Review in Books — by Bill Wallo — on May 09, 2005

• The Atrocity Archives

  Review in Books — by Tim Gebhart — on May 09, 2005

• Star Wars: Labyrinth Of Evil

  Review in Books — by Aaman Lamba — on May 09, 2005

• Just a Geek

  Review in Books — by Meryl — on May 09, 2005

• my new favorite word

  Opinion in Books — by Lono — on May 09, 2005