March 20, 2006 Archive

Video

• TV Review: Grey's Anatomy

  Superstition ain't just a Stevie Wonder song.

  Review in Video — by Wendy — on Mar 20, 2006

• Movie Reviews: Walk The Line - Match Point - Find Me Guilty

  Johnny, Woody, and Vinny: A quick report card for some recently viewed movies...

  Review in Video — by SVF — on Mar 20, 2006

• Movie Review: Validating V For Vendetta

  V For Vendetta isn't a flawless adaptation of Alan Moore's graphic novel, but it tries harder than most hit movies to arouse thought.

  Review in Video — by Nik Dirga — on Mar 20, 2006

• DVD Review: Roseanne Season 3

  Season 3 on DVD is a real treat for any fan. I can't wait until every season is available!

  Review in Video — by Ruthie — on Mar 20, 2006

• Blogcritics on V For Vendetta

  Blogcritics.org takes on the Mighty V.

  News in Video — by Eric Olsen — on Mar 20, 2006

• Detective Robert Goren - A Singular Touch of Grace

  Always moving but never actually making any progress.

  Opinion in Video — by trinket — on Mar 20, 2006

• Movie Review: V for Vendetta

  For someone of a strong libertarian persuasion, this film may well serve as a personal rallying cry as well as a satisfying tale.

  Review in Video — by Film School Rejects — on Mar 20, 2006

• Movie Review: She's the Man

  Shakespeare and the teen comedy continue their reluctant relationship.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Mar 20, 2006

• TV Review: Does Big Love Have Legs?

  Will this controversial show keep audiences interested for the long term?

  Review in Video — by Craig Lyndall — on Mar 20, 2006

• Video Review: The Unseen

  Here's an assignment: Portray a sympathetic mutant retard killer, while wearing soiled diaper-like rags, in makeup that makes you look like incestuous spawn.

  Review in Video — by Thomas M. Sipos — on Mar 20, 2006

• TV Review: House - "Sex Kills"

  "Cheese is the devil's plaything."

  Review in Video — by Diane Kristine Wild — on Mar 20, 2006

• DVD Review: The Pyjama Girl Case

  In this giallo title, an aged detective goes gum-shoeing again for the identity of a murdered woman, and her killer(s).

  Review in Video — by Brian K — on Mar 20, 2006

Books

• Book Review: Take the Cannoli : Stories From the New World

  A fun, promising collection of essays that acknowledges the importance of a mix tape.

  Review in Books — by Scott Butki — on Mar 20, 2006

• Book Review: 1491 by Charles Mann

  It was the accounts of indigenous technology and profound environmental transformation that I found most provocative.

  Review in Books — by Nuthatch — on Mar 20, 2006

• Book Review: Turd Ferguson & the Sausage Party: An Uncensored Guide to College Slang

  Your college life may not be as original as you think. It turns out other people use the term McGrubbies, too.

  Review in Books — by Brandon J. Mendelson — on Mar 20, 2006

• Audiobook Review: A Girl Named Zippy by Haven Kimmel

  This folksy collection of essays is lighthearted fun with unexpected moments of depth and insight.

  Review in Books — by Diane Kristine Wild — on Mar 20, 2006

• Magazine Review: The Greensboro Review

  A traditional university literary journal that's published the great and emerging poet and fiction writer for almost 40 years.

  Review in Books — by Ed Rust — on Mar 20, 2006

Politics

• Who Are We?

  Over the past 6 years our country has changed. We must ALL take responsibility, and do something about it.

  Opinion in Politics — by Chip Spear — on Mar 20, 2006

• Vote "NO" to Bringing the Troops Home Now

  Local referendums on bringing US troops home now are on ballots in local elections and need to be defeated.

  Opinion in Politics — by allendrury — on Mar 20, 2006

• Notable Quotables 3/20/06

  Oscar quotes, on pets, education and marriage. With wise marital advice from none other than Winston Churchill!

  News in Politics — by Patfish — on Mar 20, 2006

• Democrats' Key to Success: The Spiritual Left

  Modern American voters are concerned with values. They want to influence public policy in a way that will improve the nation's moral fiber.

  Opinion in Politics — by JP — on Mar 20, 2006

Sports

• Don't Hate on Barry

  Don't hate Barry Bonds for steroids, love him for his entertainment value.

  Opinion in Sports — by Dan Nied — on Mar 20, 2006

• March Madness: Major Achievement for Missouri Valley Conference

  The Missouri Valley Conference performed even better than you think during the NCAA Tournament's opening weekend.

  News in Sports — by Adam Hoff — on Mar 20, 2006

Music

• Beatles Re-releases Due and The Daily Music and Tech News

  New old Beatles, Microsoft to sue phishers, and no Smiths reunion soon in today's update.

  News in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on Mar 20, 2006

• Red Hot Chili Peppers Release Tracklist for Stadium Arcadium

  RHCP have 28 songs set for their new double album due in stores May 9.

  News in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Mar 20, 2006

• Bollocks! My iPod's On Shuffle!

  Once more I brave the mysteries of my possibly-possessed iPod to experience a magical tour through musical history.

  Opinion in Music — by Dave Nalle — on Mar 20, 2006

• Performance Review: Olga Kern in NYC

  Like a marathon runner who can cover tremendous ground in great stride, 2001 Cliburn gold medalist Kern does not dare or risk.

  Review in Music — by Brad Hill — on Mar 20, 2006

• Canada Gives Safe Harbor to Music Pirates

  The Canadian Recording Industry Assocation claims that Canada has the highest per capita rate of illegal music downloads. I say good for Canada.

  Opinion in Music — by Akeel Shah — on Mar 20, 2006

• CD Review: nearLY - Reminder

  Beyond genre, above classification - it is simply art.

  Review in Music — by Merlinfmct87 — on Mar 20, 2006

Culture

• Trump, Knauss Have First Child Together

  Donald Trump and Melania Knauss brought their first youngster into the world today.

  News in Culture — by Mr. Real Estate — on Mar 20, 2006

• A Saturday Afternoon Visitor

  You never know Who is going to show up on a Sabbath afternoon to say hello. It can be scary...

  Opinion in Culture — by Ruvy — on Mar 20, 2006

• BC Radio - March 20, 2006

  BCRadio returns with March Madness, BC on the Blues, an Indie RoundUp, and The Duke.

  Opinion in Culture — by Josh Hathaway — on Mar 20, 2006

• In Defence of Idleness

  There is nothing wrong with doing nothing. So give it a try, after all you've nothing to lose.

  Opinion in Culture — by Richard Marcus — on Mar 20, 2006

• Evangelicals and Polygamy Rights?

  Christian polygamy? Never heard of it. Until ...

  Opinion in Culture — by Warren Kelly — on Mar 20, 2006

• Mind Tricks: Astrology In Real Life: Meeting Pisces On Neptune - Part One: The Pisces

  I went to a bar to study astrology. And to have experiences while on this drug called Neptune. And to look for sperm.

  Opinion in Culture — by Elsa — on Mar 20, 2006

• Seeing the Divine Hand in the Middle East's Avian Flu Cases

  Already, G-d's will has been invoked. Do we really know what that Will is?

  News in Culture — by Ruvy — on Mar 20, 2006

• Dan Nied's 100 Days: Days 72, 73 and 74

  I find a new method to cheating on the diet.

  Opinion in Culture — by Dan Nied — on Mar 20, 2006

• Theater Review: Shiloh Rules by Doris Baizley

  An April night's fever dream of the beasts and angels of war.

  Review in Culture — by Jon Sobel — on Mar 20, 2006

• Scientology Vs Psychotherapy - Long Live South Park

  L. Ron Hubbard is dead, long live South Park.

  Opinion in Culture — by JDCarmine — on Mar 20, 2006

Sci/Tech

• Website Review: Lala.com

  A new website (currently in beta) offers you the opportunity to trade CDs.

  Review in Sci/Tech — by Wandering Indian Monk — on Mar 20, 2006

• BugBlog Report 3/20/06: Apple, Adobe, Microsoft

  More news on how to keep your computer safe and bug-free.

  News in Sci/Tech — by Bruce Kratofil — on Mar 20, 2006

• Google Flies Too Close to Sun Microsystems

  As Google aspires to see its stock fly to higher valuations, it burns cash and gets little in return.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Greg — on Mar 20, 2006

• Satire: And Pimps Think They Have it Hard - They Should Try Editing

  All glamor and fame: that's what we get as editors for Blogcritics.org.

  Satire in Sci/Tech — by Joan Hunt — on Mar 20, 2006

Gaming

• Nintendo DS Review: Electroplankton

  This is one of those titles that will only be rewarding to those who "get it."

  Review in Gaming — by Ken Edwards — on Mar 20, 2006