September 11, 2005 Archive

Culture

• Thoughts on 9/11 About Dead Bodies

  I've been thinking for the last day about dead bodies

  Opinion in Culture — by Scott Butki — on Sep 11, 2005

• Aries

  Opinion in Culture — by Elsa — on Sep 11, 2005

• Loving London Life

  There was a Korean Elvis impersonator with an American "from LA", dressed as Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz.

  Opinion in Culture — by Natalie Bennett — on Sep 11, 2005

• Lessons of September 11

  Opinion in Culture — by Loretta Dillon — on Sep 11, 2005

• Freakonomics Duo Duped -- Fructose Water Diet is Dangerous

  News in Culture — by Connie Bennett — on Sep 11, 2005

• Why I Regret Writing "Kanye West's Racism"

  Opinion in Culture — by John Bill — on Sep 11, 2005

• Getting Ready for National History Day

  Every year, I am fortunate enough to be asked by a history professor, from whom I have taken three semesters of history...

  News in Culture — by DL Ennis — on Sep 11, 2005

• Immigrant Song

  Opinion in Culture — by Deepti Lamba — on Sep 11, 2005

• Rising Medical Costs: $1,133 Charge to Clip Toenails

  You really should read that small print at the foot of the bill...

  News in Culture — by DrPat — on Sep 11, 2005

• I Never Had the Chance

  Opinion in Culture — by Joan Hunt — on Sep 11, 2005

• Day By Day for September 11, 2005

  Chris Muir's excellent Day By Day cartoon, for September 11, 2005

  Satire in Culture — by Chris Muir — on Sep 11, 2005

• I Am Drop Dead Gorgeous

  When you're broke and in need of money for school, options limit down to one thing: beauty pageants.

  Opinion in Culture — by Chelsea Smith — on Sep 11, 2005

Sci/Tech

• Katrina And The Birth Of Urban Myths

  These conditions are a breeding ground for disease. But these conditions are also a breeding ground for urban myths.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Mark Cross — on Sep 11, 2005

• Computer Bug and Security News 9/11/05

  News in Sci/Tech — by Bruce Kratofil — on Sep 11, 2005

• Free Speech

  ...the idea of free speech has to be relieved of its iconic status.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Richard Marcus — on Sep 11, 2005

• Weekly BlogScan: Hurricane Relief – Stepping Up

  In the wake of Katrina, people are stepping up to help, in whatever way they can.

  Review in Sci/Tech — by DrPat — on Sep 11, 2005

• Microsoft Vows To Kill Google

  Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer appears to have more than one motive for wanting to "kill" Google.

  News in Sci/Tech — by Mr. Real Estate — on Sep 11, 2005

Politics

• Whose Fault Was Katrina?

  Well, they finally have it all figured out. Bush did plan for Katrina!

  Satire in Politics — by ApathyOnline — on Sep 11, 2005

• How To Protect Yourself From This Administration

  Opinion in Politics — by Douglas Anthony Cooper — on Sep 11, 2005

• In The Name Of Deficit Reduction, Bush Suspends Law Regarding Minimum Wages On Federal Contracts

  Republicans have long opposed a minimum wage for federal contracts. So why not suspend it during a national catastrophe.

  Opinion in Politics — by David R. Mark — on Sep 11, 2005

• FEMMA - The New Disaster Management Mangement Agency

  Satire in Politics — by Z.Z. Bachman — on Sep 11, 2005

• And the Money Keeps Rolling In: Bush Buddies Flourish in Face of Tragedy

  Bush buddies go to worship singing "Oh What a Friend We Have in Katrina." Iraq's not enough for corporate backers of the Bush Administration...

  Opinion in Politics — by Silas Kain — on Sep 11, 2005

• America Unprepared for Next Terror Strike

  Four years have passed since 9/11 and one thing is clear: We're still not ready.

  Opinion in Politics — by Pete Blackwell — on Sep 11, 2005

• Nuclear Build-Up To Fight Terrorists is Wrong

  Opinion in Politics — by Kevin Surbaugh — on Sep 11, 2005

• Republicans Worry Katrina Response Could Hurt Party in 2006 Elections

  Bush and Congress are facing woeful approval ratings.

  News in Politics — by David R. Mark — on Sep 11, 2005

Music

• Bill Kirchen @ Black Swamp

  Review in Music — by Bob Rhubart — on Sep 11, 2005

• Create Your Own Myth: The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan

  Opinion in Music — by Sadi Ranson-Polizzotti — on Sep 11, 2005

• Judge D No Compromize CD review

  Final Verdict = “No Compromize” = No question, no doubt! Judge D’s got something to say and you should listen! COP THAT!!

  Review in Music — by Laron Cue — on Sep 11, 2005

• CD Review: Al Stewart's A Beach Full of Shells

  The veteran folk-rock troubadour returns with a century-spanning set of songs that rank among his finest.

  Review in Music — by Natalie Davis — on Sep 11, 2005

• CD Review: All Tomorrow's Party - Yoo Doo Right, Yoo Doo Slide

  A Japanese trio strikes gold on their first U.S. release. One of the best records of the year.

  Review in Music — by Pete Blackwell — on Sep 11, 2005

• CD REVIEW: Death Cab for Cutie, Plans

  An alternative take on Death Cab's major-label break out album.

  Review in Music — by Josh Foust — on Sep 11, 2005

• John Vanderslice - Pixel Revolt

  John Vanderslice's latest effort, Pixel Revolt, is what some would dub a lyrical masterpiece -- and, of course, not without just cause.

  Review in Music — by Matthew Montgomery — on Sep 11, 2005

• Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown Passes

  News in Music — by Joan Hunt — on Sep 11, 2005

• Sunday Morning Playlist: Arena Rock

  Foreigner; Journey; Heart; Blue Oyster Cult; Styx; .38 Special; Meat Loaf; REO Speedwagon; Boston; Pat Benatar; Cheap Trick; Peter Frampton; Kansas; Ted Nugent; The Tubes; Kiss; Bad Company; Pink Floyd; Aerosmith; Loverboy

  Review in Music — by uao — on Sep 11, 2005

• Review: Big Guns - The Very Best of Rory Gallagher

  Review in Music — by Joan Hunt — on Sep 11, 2005

• Review - Lee Ritenour – Overtime CD

  The 13-track CD ended up being a mixed bag. But, as an overview of Ritenour’s career, it’s an honest representation.

  Review in Music — by Triniman — on Sep 11, 2005

• Review: Switchfoot - Nothing is Sound

  Review in Music — by Joe Battista — on Sep 11, 2005

Video

• Review: The Place Promised In Our Early Days

  Review in Video — by Jonathan Zabel — on Sep 11, 2005

• Review - The Best of Youth, Part 2 (La Meglio Gioventu)

  One of my top ten films of the year, part 2 focuses more on part 1's minor characters.

  Review in Video — by Triniman — on Sep 11, 2005

• Survivor Guatemala - Season Preview and Cast Directory

  The castaways will be stranded amid the ancient Mayan ruins of northern Guatemala.

  Review in Video — by Bennett Dawson — on Sep 11, 2005

• Review : The Exorcism Of Emily Rose

  Less courtroom, more evil, is what this movie needed.

  Review in Video — by David Desjardins — on Sep 11, 2005

• Review: Broken Flowers

  Review in Video — by Tan The Man — on Sep 11, 2005

• Movie Review: The Constant Gardener

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Sep 11, 2005

• TV Addict Confessions: September 11, 2005

  This week, Reunion's series premiere and Shelter From The Storm comments.

  Review in Video — by Matt Maltese — on Sep 11, 2005

• The Trailer Park: The Corpse Bride

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Sep 11, 2005

Books

• Book Review: Metropolis by Elizabeth Gaffney

  Pangs of New York: Caleb Carr or Herbert Asbury the author is not...

  Review in Books — by Ashok K. Banker — on Sep 11, 2005

• Book Review: Bev Bennett's 30-Minute Meals For Dummies

  Two words: French-fry soup. Or is that three words?

  Review in Books — by DrPat — on Sep 11, 2005

Sports

• Football - If You See John Elway in the Road - Kill Him

  Opinion in Sports — by Lono — on Sep 11, 2005

• Manchester United 1 Manchester City 1

  Honours even in the Manchester Derby but for the United faithful drawing at home to City feels almost like defeat

  News in Sports — by Christopher Rose — on Sep 11, 2005

Gaming

• PSP Review: Death Jr.

  Great concept wasted, but it keeps the potential for the character.

  Review in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Sep 11, 2005