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Music
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Rick James Superfreak Live DVD review
Filmed live in Germany, this DVD concert has Rick James and the Stone City Band at their best
- CD Review: The Prom Kings - The Prom Kings
- CD Review: Steve Kimock Band - Eudemonic
- CD Review: Adolescents - The Complete Demos 1980-1986
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Live8 Four-Disc DVD set to be released Nov. 8
If MTV screwed you by cutting away during Pink Floyd's set or other "inconsequential" music moments, this disc has you covered.
- Power to the Peaceful concert Saturday in Golden Gate Park (and online)
- Review: Stream of Passion's Embrace The Storm
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Sounds of Summer
Let's review the sounds of the season incl. the best albums and songs of summer
- Depeche Mode to Tour and The Daily Music and Tech News
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Book Review: Nic Harcourt's Music Lust
The host of KCRW's "Morning Becomes Eclectic" offers "listening for every mood, moment and reason." In his opinion, anyway.
- John Fogerty Rejoins Fantasy Label
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The Myth of Musicians Selling Out
"Sir Paul Sells Out." That's a powerful headline. It's also a pile of baloney. There is no such thing
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The Friday Morning Listen
Blues for Katrina
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CD Review: Frontier Index
Frontier Index goes down like a cold mountain brewed beer.
- Preview: Black Swamp Arts Festival
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CD Review: Nada Surf, The Weight is a Gift
An album that, while not on the same plane as the desperately yearning Let Go, has its own rewards.
- CD Review: Kathleen Edwards - Back To Me
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Pixel Revolt by John Vanderslice
If you really, really like singer-songwriter stuff, and James Taylor is too hard rock for you, then jump all over this
Sci/Tech
- A Pox on All Your Houses
- Experts Tell Actress, "Forget the Maple Syrup"
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Robotic Dog Won't Wag Tail if You Pig Out on Cookies!
If you've scarfed down a bag of cookies, your pooch won't wag his tail when you get home...
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Book Review: Firefox Secrets by Cheah Chu Yeow
Think there may be controls under the hood of Firefox you haven't seen yet? You're right...
- Portable MP3 Gear
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Friday Femmes Fatales No 22
Where are all the female bloggers? Here, in my weekly "top ten" posts.
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Emmys and Beyond: In Praise of Screenwriters
When we’re celebrating the finest television has to offer, it shouldn't be a chore to give equal time to writers.
Politics
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Big Disasters: Search and Rescue
Rather than blame anyone for what happened, look for ways to ameliorate the problem and do it better next time.
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Ray Nagin - Idiot
His incompetence cost lives...
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Where's My 9/11 Loan?
I didn't realize everyone was getting easy 9/11 loans except me.
- Good News: Fewer Bodies
- Bush Appoints new FEMA director?
- FEMA's Michael Brown Relieved Of Hurricane Responsibilities
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Brown Removed From Role Overseeing Katrina Relief
FEMA Director Michael Brown -- the worst federal official since James Watt -- will no longer head the Katrina response.
- FEMA's Michael Brown Booted From Disaster Relief Supervision
- Why Can't the Gov't Make My Life Perfect?
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BlogCritic Gets It Right!
With no humility, a Grandmother Blogger posted the bad premise that caused problems in the Katrina disaster. I was right.
- Rehnquist's Legacy: Bush v. Gore
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GOP Rejects Democrats' Call For Independent Commission On Katrina Response
Instead, the GOP is forming a Congressional committee, which Democrats fear is designed to shield the Bush Administration.
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Bush Approval Ratings Plunge in Latest Poll
Latest poll shows alarming drops in approval for the President, suggesting resignation inevitable.
- Blogcritics On Katrina: The Politics of Recrimination
- Civilians Are Civilians, People Are People
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Oh, My Contempt for Colin Powell
Colin Powell acknowledges his role in misleading the world. Why did he play the stooge?
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Katrina
I knew it: it's already started... it's here at Blogcritics... in Congress... everywhere...
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Take Your Pick: Either Chertoff Lied, Or He's Grossly Incompetent Managing Katrina Response
Chertoff almost certainly lied to NBC's Tim Russert, repeated it, and then watched as it became a GOP taling point.
- U.S. State Department: Iraq Rebuilding - Out Of Money
Video
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Human Error Premieres on September 16
In the world of tomorrow, 9-5 is a life sentence.
- The Great Movies: Double Indemnity
- Shelter From the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast Tonight
- New Movie Releases: 9/9/05
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Reunion Premiere Gets Two Thumbs Up!
The new FOX series tells an interesting tale of six inseperable friends over the course of 20 years.
Culture
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New Orleans Heroes
about the work that a group of Federal Air Marshalls performed in the most dreadful of situations during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
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Americans Certainly Do Love Their TT’s: A Marxist Lesson for the Right
Babies change Capitalists to Marxists in the most personal of ways!
- Co-dependence: Fixed Signs vs Mutables vs Cardinals
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The Not-Quite-Sunday Funnies Comics Page
The Funnies for Sept. 09,05
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Air America Radio Buries Sean Hannity in Portland, Poised To Take Over Top Spot
Air America Radio, just a year and a half old, is poised to grab the top spot in talk-radio for the Portland, Oregon market.
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SpaceX Announces the Falcon 9 - A Fully Reusable Heavy Lift Launch Vehicle
...making Falcon 9 the most cost efficient vehicle in its class - worldwide.
- A Few Thoughts on Katrina Through My TV Set
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Checkraise: The Bots
One article on poker bots takes the standard view -- the bots are bad and the online sites are policing it.
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Day By Day for September 09, 2005
Chris Muir's excellent Day By Day cartoon, for September 09, 2005
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Katrina, heroes and the philosophy of giving
Proper charity as I understand it is ultimately a selfish motivation borne from empathy.
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Pop Culture Update-9/9/05
It's an All-Katrina Pop Culture Update. Celebrities, wise ones all, exploit the tragedy for their own publicity.
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The Short Hippy Life of Maynard G. Krebs
Of the characters that Bob Denver played in TV, Maynard G. Krebs is my favorite.
- PoopyCaca.com Auctions Celebrity Doormat
Sports
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The Sad Departure of Trev Alberts
Ben Miraski mourns the loss of his muse...sort of.
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Futon Report: A sexy sextuplet of series
Some teams look to pull away in their division. Others are playing just to play in the postseason.
Books
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Book Review: Empires of the Word
Linguist Nicholas Ostler offers an engaging perspective on the rise and fall of the Great Powers of the word.
- Book Review: Million Dollar Habits by Brian Tracy
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Book Podcasting
Holtzbrinck Publishers is podcasting to promote new books.
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The Awkward Affair: Edward Gorey and Me, Part I
I had been scanning a Cape calendar of events, and noticed an ongoing exhibition of The Gashlycrumb Tinies.
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Jordan: One more book, I promise
It's going to be 12 books even if the 12th book is 1,500 pages long. So get ready.
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S.M. Stirling's Nantucket Trilogy: Alternate History Part II
History was never such fun! The Nantucket Trilogy and other must-read Alternate History thrillers.
Gaming
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Six years ago: The Sega Dreamcast arrived
9-9-99... you know you bought one.
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