June 7, 2005 Archive

Politics

• No Representation Without Taxation

  Opinion in Politics — by Silas Kain — on Jun 07, 2005

• Salmon Salvation In the Pacific Northwest

  Opinion in Politics — by Floris Vermeir — on Jun 07, 2005

• John Kerry: Mis-overestimated?

  The Boston Globe puts the story of John Kerry's undergraduate grades on its front page

  Opinion in Politics — by Harry Forbes — on Jun 07, 2005

Culture

• Nike Free 5.0: First Impressions

  I can not imagine owning another kind of sneaker ever again.

  Review in Culture — by Nicholas Roussos — on Jun 07, 2005

• The Nazis Invented the Sex Doll

  Adam Ash rues the loss of the world's first sex doll.

  Opinion in Culture — by Adam Ash — on Jun 07, 2005

• The Tony Awards 2005

  A recap of theatre's best and brightest

  Review in Culture — by NancyGail — on Jun 07, 2005

• The Lord Speaks: Bushmen, Fat People, North Korea, The Bible

  Satire in Culture — by Mark Schannon — on Jun 07, 2005

• He earned the uniform but can't wear it

  Opinion in Culture — by Lisa Hoover — on Jun 07, 2005

• YES! This will do the trick!

  Satire in Culture — by Marlowe — on Jun 07, 2005

• Fear makes for poor ethics

  News in Culture — by Barbara Payne — on Jun 07, 2005

• An Obituary for a Radio Station

  WCBS-FM (NY) - killed and buried by Jack

  Opinion in Culture — by Michele Catalano — on Jun 07, 2005

• Editors' Picks 5.28.05 to 6.03.05

  Review in Culture — by Temple Stark — on Jun 07, 2005

• Angel of the Lord

  The trains were coupling in the trainyard. Metal on metal and loud clanging banging that would wake anyone who hadn’t

  Interview in Culture — by Marc — on Jun 07, 2005

Sci/Tech

• Bunker Mulligan, May You Rest In Peace

  News in Sci/Tech — by Jeremy H. Bol — on Jun 07, 2005

• Friends Don’t Let Friends Have Internet Relationships

  Yes, now that even Grandma surfs the wide world of weirdoes, it’s not uncommon to meet your significant other via the net.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Brooke Lee — on Jun 07, 2005

• WARNING: Milk Is Dangerous!

  Satire in Sci/Tech — by Tan The Man — on Jun 07, 2005

• China Forces Registration of All Websites In Effort to Muzzle Dissent

  News in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Jun 07, 2005

• Potential Ebola, Marburg Virus Vaccine Effective In Monkeys

  News in Sci/Tech — by Jeremy H. Bol — on Jun 07, 2005

• Batman Begins Begun

  News in Sci/Tech — by Eric Olsen — on Jun 07, 2005

• Is your Spelling Check in the Mail?

  News in Sci/Tech — by Margaret Romao Toigo — on Jun 07, 2005

Books

• Chokher Bali, A Grain of Sand

  Review in Books — by Deepti Lamba — on Jun 07, 2005

• The Little Guide to Your Well-Read Life

  Review in Books — by Meryl — on Jun 07, 2005

• A Unique Perspective: Baby of Bataan by Joseph Quitman Johnson

  The WWII memoir of Joseph Quitman Johnson, 14 years old when he enlisted, is both unique and commonplace.

  Review in Books — by DrPat — on Jun 07, 2005

• Darknet: Hollywood's War against the Digital Generation

  J.D. Lasica's new book Darknet cautions the public and Hollywood about each other's plans for a future in digital media.

  Review in Books — by Film Cynic — on Jun 07, 2005

• Michael Jackson Trial: Hell Hath No Fury Like a Publicist Scorned

  News in Books — by Eric Olsen — on Jun 07, 2005

• blink: Vic Braden and Intuition

  For an expert in tennis "thin-slicing," he has no peer. Ditto, coaching, teaching, research--you name it; if it pertains to tennis, Braden cares deeply about it.

  Review in Books — by Colette Lewis — on Jun 07, 2005

• The African Queen

  Review in Books — by Mat Brewster — on Jun 07, 2005

Music

• No Cover — A Cynical Look at Christian Cover Songs

  Opinion in Music — by Joe Battista — on Jun 07, 2005

• Anne Bancroft Dies and The Daily Music and Tech News

  News in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on Jun 07, 2005

• Bring On The Rain!

  Whitney Cline has a longing in her voice, the kind you hear in country and blues songs.

  Review in Music — by MuzikMan — on Jun 07, 2005

• Make Your Troubles Mine

  The husband and wife team of Tasha and Justin Golden are Ellery (formerly Dividing The Plunder).

  Review in Music — by MuzikMan — on Jun 07, 2005

• CD Review: James "Blood" Ulmer - Birthright

  I haven’t heard a blues record this raw, this uncompromising, and – yes – this nearly perfect, in some time.

  Review in Music — by John Owen — on Jun 07, 2005

• meeting carlos d and fischerspooner

  Opinion in Music — by f-i-n — on Jun 07, 2005

• Vanity Project Debut Release for Flagship Recordings

  News in Music — by Connie Phillips — on Jun 07, 2005

• Chicago Luzern Exchange - Several Lights

  The Chicago Luzern Exchange brings together three young Chicago avant-garde jazz players and a Swiss.

  Review in Music — by Todd A. Price — on Jun 07, 2005

• CD Review: Bear vs. Shark - Terrorhawk

  Review in Music — by Craig Lyndall — on Jun 07, 2005

• Coldplay X&Y Live on MTV

  Opinion in Music — by Craig Lyndall — on Jun 07, 2005

• CD review: No crime here!

  Review in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jun 07, 2005

• CD review: Warwick goes country....

  Review in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jun 07, 2005

• CD review: Mind Revolutions ... hrm ... not really

  Review in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jun 07, 2005

• CD review: Thin Lizzy doing stoner?

  Review in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jun 07, 2005

• CD review: Fall Out Boy

  Review in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jun 07, 2005

• CD/DVD review: Hall & Oates live

  Review in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jun 07, 2005

• A mixing we went

  Opinion in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jun 07, 2005

• CD REVIEW: Coldplay, X&Y

  Their reach exceeds their grasp. Thus, the usual adjectives: pretty, soaring, uplifting, and boring.

  Review in Music — by Josh Foust — on Jun 07, 2005

• Soothe Me, I'm Savage (Part II)

  In this continuation, a virtual roundtable debates which is the stronger influence in music, love or politics...

  Interview in Music — by mpho — on Jun 07, 2005

• New album releases, week of 6-7-2005

  News in Music — by Al Barger — on Jun 07, 2005

• Overlooked Alternatives: new releases for June 7, 2005

  New releases from Dream Theater, Danny Cohen, Secret Machines; reissues from DJ Shadow, Sepultura, Fear Factory

  News in Music — by Tom Johnson — on Jun 07, 2005

Video

• The Trailer Park: Murderball

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Jun 07, 2005

• Cinderella Man

  Review in Video — by Marty Andrade — on Jun 07, 2005

• Best Movie Twists (w/Spoilers)

  I have ultimately decided to put a twist on the best movie endings list and provide my personal list of Best Movie Twists.

  Opinion in Video — by Steve Emanuelson — on Jun 07, 2005

• DVD Pick of the Week: 6/7

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Jun 07, 2005

• Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith - Lessons In the Dark Side Part II

  The central crisis in this epic tragedy involves the small, thin line that divides "The Force" into the Light Side and the Dark Side

  Opinion in Video — by Bird of Paradise — on Jun 07, 2005

• Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith - Lessons In the Dark Side, Part I

  Opinion in Video — by Bird of Paradise — on Jun 07, 2005

• Varan the Unbelievable DVD Review

  Japanese monsters done wrong.

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Jun 07, 2005

Sports

• The NBA Finals - Detroit VS. San Antonio

  A great matchup...

  News in Sports — by RJ Elliott — on Jun 07, 2005