July 23, 2005 Archive

Books

• Y'all can say 'Sad', right?

  Opinion in Books — by theco — on Jul 23, 2005

• Book Review: Boundaries of Technique

  Review in Books — by Lennie — on Jul 23, 2005

• Book Review: Cult Power

  History examines itself

  Review in Books — by NancyGail — on Jul 23, 2005

• Book Review: MeruPuri by Matsuri Hino

  Review in Books — by Sterfish — on Jul 23, 2005

Video

• Nature Unleashed: Volcano Sci-Fi Channel Premiere Review

  Insert stock volcano footage here.

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Jul 23, 2005

• Review: The Woodsman

  Review in Video — by Curtis Swartzentruber — on Jul 23, 2005

• The Bad News Bears Go to Japan DVD Review

  Seriously, look at the title. Do you honestly THINK this is good movie?

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Jul 23, 2005

• 2005 the Year in Film, So Far (The First Half Recap)

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Jul 23, 2005

• The Trailer Park: Four Brothers

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Jul 23, 2005

Culture

• Abolish the Priesthood & Bring Peace

  Opinion in Culture — by Marlowe — on Jul 23, 2005

• London police shoot wrong man; the downside

  They tracked a man from his home, to an Underground train and shot him to death.

  Opinion in Culture — by Temple Stark — on Jul 23, 2005

• Is that Jack Osbourne? - Jack Gets Skinny

  News in Culture — by Craig Lyndall — on Jul 23, 2005

• Too Young and Too Pretty for Prison

  Can the Florida lawyer defending the 24-year-old middle school teacher be serious? His client is too young and too pretty for prison?

  Opinion in Culture — by Purple Tigress — on Jul 23, 2005

• Day By Day for July 23, 2005

  Chris Muir's excellent Day By Day cartoon, for July 23, 2005

  Satire in Culture — by Chris Muir — on Jul 23, 2005

• Daylight Saving Time To Be Extended

  News in Culture — by Tan The Man — on Jul 23, 2005

• Pera Palas: Finding a Community, Defining Westernization

  Turkish American playwright Sinan Unel along with the Boston Court Theatre in Pasadena and the Los Angeles Anteus Company attempt to explain Turkey's conundrum: Not East, not West, not Arab, not traditional and not modern.

  News in Culture — by Purple Tigress — on Jul 23, 2005

Sci/Tech

• Computer Bug and Security News 7/23/05

  News in Sci/Tech — by Bruce Kratofil — on Jul 23, 2005

• The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter - More Than Just A Pretty Robot

  The mission will return more data about the red planet than all other Mars missions combined.

  News in Sci/Tech — by Bennett Dawson — on Jul 23, 2005

• Abortion Banner Ads?

  Planned Parenthood seems to have no problem advertising on children's website. Am I shocked at this pathetic disgrace? No, but I'm sure pissed.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by ChaunceyBillups — on Jul 23, 2005

Music

• Review: Waking Ashland's Composure

  Review in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on Jul 23, 2005

• Weekend Reissue Roundup

  Emmylou Harris; Michael Jackson; Pink Floyd; Eurythmics.

  Review in Music — by uao — on Jul 23, 2005

• Jackie Greene: Musical Genius

  He's blues, he's rock, he's folk, and he's cooler than you. He's the only new artist I'm excited about. So excited in fact, that I'm actually going to tell you why you should give him a listen.

  Opinion in Music — by ChaunceyBillups — on Jul 23, 2005

• Rock Star: INXS - Tube's Thoughts

  Review in Music — by Tube Pinoy — on Jul 23, 2005

• REVIEW: "A Kiss at the End of the Rainbow" Mitch and Mickey's beautiful broken dream

  "A Kiss at the End of the Rainbow" is 100 times better and more powerful than "I Got You Babe."

  Review in Music — by Al Barger — on Jul 23, 2005

Politics

• "Attacks On UK Will Continue"

  News in Politics — by HE!D! — on Jul 23, 2005

• London Attacks: Facts

  Much of the reporting about the terrorist attacks has been shown later to be total tosh ...

  Opinion in Politics — by Natalie Bennett — on Jul 23, 2005

• Not Iraq? Blair Denies British Involvement Caused Attacks

  ...many years have we heard on an almost daily basis that the centre of terrorism is Iraq?

  Opinion in Politics — by Richard Marcus — on Jul 23, 2005

• Appeasing the Dictator: France and Cuba

  Opinion in Politics — by Hero von Esens — on Jul 23, 2005

• Routing Around Failure

  Opinion in Politics — by Michael D. Bryan — on Jul 23, 2005

• Shoot to kill?

  A bombing suspect runs from police. Should police shoot to kill?

  Opinion in Politics — by Mark Adams — on Jul 23, 2005

Sports

• Futon Report: If Four Divisions Ruled the World

  What baseball might look like with four 7-team divisions and no wild card.

  Opinion in Sports — by Matthew T. Sussman — on Jul 23, 2005

Gaming

• PSP Review: Coded Arms

  Potential unrealized.

  Review in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Jul 23, 2005