January 7, 2006 Archive

Video

• DVD Review: WMD: The Murderous Reign of Saddam Hussein

  Review in Video — by Damian Penny — on Jan 07, 2006

• Movie Review: Munich

  Director Steven Spielberg's thriller depicts a thoughtful, yet violent examination of the value of vengeance.

  Review in Video — by Mike Cullinan — on Jan 07, 2006

• Double or Nothing - Contestants Sought for Really Really Bad Bet

  News in Video — by Eric Olsen — on Jan 07, 2006

• Bill O'Reilly vs David Letterman, January 3, 2006

  Not to put too fine a point on it, but Bill O'Reilly pretty much made my hero David Letterman his woman.

  News in Video — by Al Barger — on Jan 07, 2006

• Dead or Alive Teaser Trailer

  Digital bouncing boobies are not enough, apparently.

  Opinion in Video — by Ken Edwards — on Jan 07, 2006

• TV Review: The Book Of Daniel - Worldly Temptations Lead To Enlightenment

  Everyman's Pilgrim's Progress

  Review in Video — by Deepti Lamba — on Jan 07, 2006

• TV Review: Book of Daniel, Hour two

  The second hour proves at least somewhat less of a shock-fest than the first.

  Review in Video — by Bryan S. — on Jan 07, 2006

• TV Review: Book of Daniel

  After much controversy the 2 hour premiere of the Book of Daniel hit the airwaves tonight

  Review in Video — by Kevin Surbaugh — on Jan 07, 2006

Music

• Interview: The Hard Lessons

  If these kids aren't the next big thing, I'd like to see who in the hell is.

  Interview in Music — by Modern Pea Pod — on Jan 07, 2006

• CD Review: Alvin Curran - Inner Cities

  Charming, maddening, annoying, gorgeous, funny, thoughtful, reckless, tedious, dull, stunning...

  Review in Music — by SVF — on Jan 07, 2006

Culture

• Wal-Mart Is Having a Bad Week

  Dear Diary - My week is so bad I feel like giving more labor rights to my workers. I must be losing my mind, Signed, Anonymous Wal-Mart CEO

  News in Culture — by Scott Butki — on Jan 07, 2006

• In Sickness and In Health

  Supermoms can care for the weak and weary even as they are feverish and dizzy, but they probably shouldn’t write.

  Opinion in Culture — by Diana Hartman — on Jan 07, 2006

• Wal-Mart Apologizes For Bizarre "Racist" Online DVD Groupings

  Wal-Mart apologizes but didn't have to. Detractors were quick to blame the corporation on non-existent "racist" mappings to African-American themed DVDs.

  Opinion in Culture — by Triniman — on Jan 07, 2006

• Day By Day for January 07, 2006

  Chris Muir's excellent Day By Day cartoon, for January 07, 2006

  Satire in Culture — by Chris Muir — on Jan 07, 2006

• An Interview With UFO Phil

  Ever wondered what goes on in the mind of an alien loving musician?

  Interview in Culture — by Kevin Cortez — on Jan 07, 2006

Tastes

• Dan Nied's 100 Days: Day 1

  So far so good. 24 hours down, 2,376 to go.

  Opinion in Tastes — by Dan Nied — on Jan 07, 2006

Gaming

• N-Gage Review: Sonic N

  You've played this before on a console with the appropriate screen.

  Review in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Jan 07, 2006

• GameCube Review: Chaos Field

  Sufficient to say: aliens came, they blewed us up, now we gonna blow them up.

  Review in Gaming — by Tyler Willis — on Jan 07, 2006

• PC Game Preview: Shot-Online (beta)

  Online Gaming doesn't have to be expensive, and you don't have to sacrifice quality. Sometimes, it's even free.

  Review in Gaming — by Warren Kelly — on Jan 07, 2006

• N-Gage Review: SSX Out of Bounds

  Ironic that it's called "Out of Bounds" since you can't even see the out of bounds line in the game, huh?

  Review in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Jan 07, 2006

• N-Gage Review: Tiger Woods 2004

  Fore! Oh wait, this is a Tiger Woods game. Sorry.

  Review in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Jan 07, 2006

Politics

• A New Face For Latin America

  The real shadow from the past that is cast over Mr. Morales, and all attempts to create an egalitarian society in Latin America, is the threat of American intervention.

  Opinion in Politics — by Richard Marcus — on Jan 07, 2006

• Scenes from the Oval Office

  Bush: I was talking about the war against transvestigalism.

  Satire in Politics — by Mark Schannon — on Jan 07, 2006

• Pat Robertson Denies Getting Hangnail

  Asked if he had ever gotten sick or even felt any discomfort, he replied, "No, that's what happens to sinners like Ariel Sharon."

  Satire in Politics — by David Wester — on Jan 07, 2006

Sports

• Marcus Vick: The Next Maurice Clarett

  Marcus Vick is gone, and soon he'll be forgotten. And this is a good thing.

  News in Sports — by Sal Marinello — on Jan 07, 2006

Books

• Book Review: Mind Game - Steve Goldman, Baseball Prospectus Team of Experts

  BaseballProspectus.com publication Mind Game, all about the 2004 Red Sox champion team is numbers complemented by words.

  Review in Books — by Andrew Quinn — on Jan 07, 2006

Sci/Tech

• My Blogging Doppelganger

  For me, blogging under a "pen-name" means that I now have a separate blog-self that's better-looking, more fun-loving, and more popular than "I" am.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Elvira Black — on Jan 07, 2006

• Digital Cookery: Take Three Foods, Google Them, et Voila!

  Is it high-tech eating, cooking for geeks, parlor game, or savior to savor when the cupboard is limited?

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Howard Dratch — on Jan 07, 2006