April 6, 2007 Archive

Gaming

• Flash Games: FL Tron, Top Figures, 3D Logic Cube, Submachine 0, 2, 3

  Relive Tron's lightcycles, spin the logic cube, and escape, escape, escape again from the Submachines.

  Opinion in Gaming — by Phillip Winn — on Apr 06, 2007

• PSP Review: Call of Duty: Roads to Victory

  A very solid handheld shooter, which is something I didn't think existed.

  Review in Gaming — by Michael Jones — on Apr 06, 2007

• Nintendo Wii Review: Medal of Honor Vanguard

  Dear EA: Refrain from creating anymore WWII games until you figure out how to make them like the competition.

  Review in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Apr 06, 2007

• Microtransactions in Games

  Premium content or premium rip-off?

  Opinion in Gaming — by Graeme Smith — on Apr 06, 2007

Sports

• Florida Sports Trivia: How Much Do You Know?

  You may know a lot of about sports, but how much do you know about Florida sports? Take this quiz to find out.

  News in Sports — by J Jordan — on Apr 06, 2007

• Road To the Roses 2007: Featured Horse – Scat Daddy

  He has one of the best trainers in the business and he has the genes now he has to prove himself in the Derby.

  Opinion in Sports — by T. Michael Testi — on Apr 06, 2007

• Q: How Did Curling Become a Sport?

  mental_floss question of the day.

  News in Sports — by Mental_Floss — on Apr 06, 2007

Sci/Tech

• John Poindexter, The Fed's Data Mining Uber-Geek

  The ultimate IT G-man, Admiral Poindexter's projects head to Singapore for Beta.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Yo-Duh — on Apr 06, 2007

Music

• Enter To Win One Of Ten Microphones!

  BC Magazine is offering you a chance to win one of ten microphones, courtesy of Loud.com and Battle Rap!

  News in Music — by Anna Creech — on Apr 06, 2007

• The Friday Morning Listen - Warren Zevon - Stand In The Fire

  It's one of the moments that a friend of mine described as "forgetting who you are".

  Review in Music — by Mark Saleski — on Apr 06, 2007

• Music Review: Yes - Live at Montreux 2003

  Yes performs for the first time at the famed festival in the band's 35-year history.

  Review in Music — by El Bicho — on Apr 06, 2007

• Music Review: Devin the Dude - Waitin' to Inhale

  One of the most soothing yet amusing albums you could get your hands on - nearly flawless.

  Review in Music — by Marat.G — on Apr 06, 2007

• Music Review: Relient K - Five Score Seven Years Ago

  Relient K's fifth album is seven years has a great range of diverse music.

  Review in Music — by Caleb Newell — on Apr 06, 2007

• Sanctuary Closes US Label and The Daily Music and Tech News

  Sanctuary Records, Google Desktop and Chris Cornell all make today's daily music and tech news update.

  News in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on Apr 06, 2007

• Music Review: Kurt Elling - Nightmoves

  Known for delighting audiences with his live performances, where he entertains with everything from arcane poetry to scat singing.

  Review in Music — by Big Geez — on Apr 06, 2007

• Music Review: Carla Thomas - The Queen Alone

  Another Stax reissue satisfies the soul.

  Review in Music — by Dave Lifton — on Apr 06, 2007

• The Worst Beatles' Song of All Time (Just in Case You Wondered)

  Lennon/McCartney's legendary skills & songwriting talent produced very few duds. This is the duddest.

  Opinion in Music — by JC Mosquito — on Apr 06, 2007

Video

• American Idol 6: Gina Rocks No More

  As soon as Gina stepped in, everybody wanted her to be the Rocker Chick.

  Opinion in Video — by Amrita Rajan — on Apr 06, 2007

• DVD Review: Drop Dead Gorgeous

  ... a comedy that doesn't presume its audience will have the mentality of a five-year-old.

  Review in Video — by Richard Marcus — on Apr 06, 2007

• Movie Review: The Matrix Reloaded

  Reloaded makes for a kinetic blast of outstanding action and delectable discourse.

  Review in Video — by Brandon Valentine — on Apr 06, 2007

• New Movies and Box Office Predictions: Grindhouse, The Reaping, Are We Done Yet?, Firehouse Dog

  Also -- An Unreadonable Man and The Animation Show 3.

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Apr 06, 2007

• PBS Primetime Programming for The Week of April 8

  It's baseball season -- will PBS celebrate?

  News in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Apr 06, 2007

• Battle of the Behind-the-Scenes Shows: Did 30 Rock Really Triumph Over Studio 60?

  The ratings tell a different story from the renewals.

  Opinion in Video — by Diane Kristine Wild — on Apr 06, 2007

• TV Review: Prison Break: Season 2 Finale

  I cannot even pretend to know how this series will come to a head, but I’ll be running with Prison Break until the very end.

  Review in Video — by Vichus Smith — on Apr 06, 2007

• Irreconcilable Differences: The Hamiltons

  Family counseling doesn't stand a chance.

  Review in Video — by Casey Criswell — on Apr 06, 2007

• Movie Review: Grindhouse

  Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez team up to bring exploitation into the mainstream, but will we get it?

  Review in Video — by Neil Miller — on Apr 06, 2007

Politics

• Crazy Notions About The British Naval Party Drama

  Conspiracy theories about the Iranian capture of a British Naval Party hold a lot less water than the Persian Gulf.

  Opinion in Politics — by the silver surfer — on Apr 06, 2007

• A Republic if You Can Keep It

  Senator Hillary Clinton has promised to introduce in the Senate a constitutional amendment to abolish the electoral college.

  News in Politics — by Charles Signorile — on Apr 06, 2007

• Satire: Illusionist David Copperfield and USMC Join Forces

  Copperfield has graduated from MCRD Parris Island and will be deploying with Camp Lejeune-based 2nd Recon.

  Satire in Politics — by Diana Hartman — on Apr 06, 2007

• From Economic Apartheid to Political Revolution

  Can Americans wake up to their economic oppression?

  Opinion in Politics — by Joel S. Hirschhorn — on Apr 06, 2007

• The Campaign For President: Is It Worth The Cost?

  Pundits are predicting a billion dollar presidential campaign. What does this mean? And are we ready for a change?

  Opinion in Politics — by Kathy Gill — on Apr 06, 2007

Books

• Interview with Jason Leopold, Author of News Junkie - Part 2

  "My parents signed a waiver... stating that everything I wrote was true, and that they wouldn’t sue" - Jason Leopold

  Interview in Books — by Scott Butki — on Apr 06, 2007

• Book Review: What To Drink with What You Eat by Andrew Dornenburg and Karen Page

  Discover how to pair today's exciting new wines with your favorite dishes.

  Review in Books — by Marisa DVari — on Apr 06, 2007

• Book Review: All Encompassing Trip by Nicole Del Sesto

  A cool trip into the bizzare.

  Review in Books — by Constance Burris — on Apr 06, 2007

• Book Review: The Cobra King of Kathmandu by P.B. Kerry

  The third book in the best-selling Children of the Lamp series doesn't disappoint in this adventurous tale of murder, intrigue, and mystery.

  Review in Books — by Gina Ruiz — on Apr 06, 2007

• Book Review: Christine Falls by Benjamin Black

  A stylish, atmospheric thriller that is both beautifully written and solidly plotted.

  Review in Books — by Mysterious Reviews — on Apr 06, 2007

Culture

• Is Jesus Christ Falsely Represented?

  A vastly growing population of religious people are falsely calling themselves Christians.

  Opinion in Culture — by Daryl D — on Apr 06, 2007