August 6, 2005 Archive

Politics

• To profile or not to profile?

  Well here is what I did, I warmed up my dual processor Mac, then I made a spreadsheet of all the terror suspects we have caught.

  Satire in Politics — by Bob Blogdal — on Aug 06, 2005

• Loyalist Feuding, IRA Disarming, What Difference Does It Make? - Part One

  Part One - Soaked In Pessimism

  Opinion in Politics — by Duke De Mondo — on Aug 06, 2005

• London bombings: the police tactics

  Let's imagine an actual suicide bomber is approaching - presumably in peak hour, when the entrance hall will be packed ...

  Opinion in Politics — by Natalie Bennett — on Aug 06, 2005

• Stand by your Man

  Opinion in Politics — by OC hairball — on Aug 06, 2005

• Media scrambles to find something, anything, to attack Roberts with

  Opinion in Politics — by Leoniceno — on Aug 06, 2005

• Operation Meth Merchant nets jail full of Georgia convenience store clerks

  If every retail clerk in the country is going to face a military draft in this ridiculous war on drugs, then they should all get combat pay from the government

  Opinion in Politics — by Al Barger — on Aug 06, 2005

Video

• Tidal Wave: No Escape Sci-Fi Channel Premiere Review

  Get wet with a tidal wave of terror... Ok, forget I ever wrote that.

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Aug 06, 2005

• Review: Ladder 49

  Having this talented cast and crew make this film is like having The Three Tenors perform in a belching contest.

  Review in Video — by Nehring — on Aug 06, 2005

• DVD Review: Rock 'N' Roll Forever - Ed Sullivan's Greatest Hits

  Rock 'N' Roll Forever combines rare archival footage from some of the best rock 'n roll moments on the Sullivan Show

  Review in Video — by jen best — on Aug 06, 2005

• Ghostbusters UMD movie Review

  And to think I complained about the DVD...

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Aug 06, 2005

• Japanese Moviegoers Will See First Male Penis On The Silver Screen

  News in Video — by Tan The Man — on Aug 06, 2005

• Million Dollar God | Clint Eastwood, Mystic & Million

  : if you do NOT want to know what these films are about in detail, then do not read this review. This is an analysis that discusses specifics....

  Review in Video — by Sadi Ranson-Polizzotti — on Aug 06, 2005

• Review: Dukes of Hazzard

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Aug 06, 2005

• Trading Spaces: a sonnet for Paige Davis

  Opinion in Video — by teletart — on Aug 06, 2005

• Review - Me & You And Everyone We Know

  This film is refreshingly original because you simply don't know what is going to happen.

  Review in Video — by Triniman — on Aug 06, 2005

• Review - Must Love Dogs

  Pedestrian romance. Not outstanding but enjoyable and may appeal to those older folks who can relate to dating after divorce.

  Review in Video — by Triniman — on Aug 06, 2005

Music

• CD Review: Hill of Giants Eureka

  The band Hills of Giants are the giants, of music that is, on their new CD Eureka.

  Review in Music — by MuzikMan — on Aug 06, 2005

• Review: Six Feet Under: Everything Ends

  An album to match the show's surreal moody aesthetic.

  Review in Music — by Cara de Pescado — on Aug 06, 2005

• Review: Turin Brakes' JackInABox

  JackInTheBox is the type of album that makes a drive in the country with the windows down perfect.

  Review in Music — by Cara de Pescado — on Aug 06, 2005

• Jack Johnson at The Backyard

  Great show, terrible tacos.

  Review in Music — by Cara de Pescado — on Aug 06, 2005

• CD Review: Helion Magister, Vaquero

  With the opening bars you know right where you are: back in 1966 San Francisco, tripping your brains out.

  Review in Music — by Jon Sobel — on Aug 06, 2005

• Review: The Beatles' White Album

  A reflection on the classic album.

  Review in Music — by Bryan McKay — on Aug 06, 2005

• Weekend Reissue Roundup

  Black Sabbath; Maria Muldaur; Fred Neil; Blondie

  Review in Music — by uao — on Aug 06, 2005

Culture

• A Delmarva Rib Joint Features St. Louis Ribs

  "Bethany Blues" is a rib joint in Bethany Beach on the Delmarva shore. Here's a review.

  Review in Culture — by Patfish — on Aug 06, 2005

• Gagnon Responds to Kuspit

  Opinion in Culture — by Lenny Campello — on Aug 06, 2005

• Leptopril - Great News for the Fat and Gullible!

  Now you can get a pill for your serious weight problem at a fraction of the cost.

  Opinion in Culture — by Dave Nalle — on Aug 06, 2005

• DC's great Wall Mountables Show

  Review in Culture — by Lenny Campello — on Aug 06, 2005

• Alice Neel's Women

  News in Culture — by Lenny Campello — on Aug 06, 2005

• All Male Celebrities Gay, According To Internet

  Satire in Culture — by Cerulean — on Aug 06, 2005

• Why Truman Loved the Bomb

  Opinion in Culture — by Tom Donelson — on Aug 06, 2005

• What Price Unemployment | Meet the New Headhunter

  Opinion in Culture — by Sadi Ranson-Polizzotti — on Aug 06, 2005

• Day By Day for August 06, 2005

  Chris Muir's excellent Day By Day cartoon, for August 06, 2005

  Satire in Culture — by Chris Muir — on Aug 06, 2005

• Dreems Come Tru

  News in Culture — by Cerulean — on Aug 06, 2005

Books

• Book Review: How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World

  Review in Books — by Tim Gebhart — on Aug 06, 2005

• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: Review

  ...no matter what is going on in our lives, it is important ... to live and experience it to the best of our abilities.

  Review in Books — by Richard Marcus — on Aug 06, 2005

• Book Review: Striper Wars

  What does the fate of a famous fish have in common with "the whole Bay of Pigs thing"? Researching environmental issues and saving the striped bass, investigative journalist Dick Russell comes up with some disturbing information. Ceviche, anyone?

  Review in Books — by Peter Levenda — on Aug 06, 2005

Sci/Tech

• Blogcritics.org announces 10 million unique visitors

  I kept on stumbling across Blogcritics.org last year and now it's part of my routine, along with checking for e-mail.

  News in Sci/Tech — by Triniman — on Aug 06, 2005

Gaming

• Original Video Games And Sales Numbers

  A disturbing statistic.

  Opinion in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Aug 06, 2005