May 21, 2007 Archive

Politics

• Ron Paul Creates REAL Discussion of the Nation's Issues

  So let me wrap up then with one of the most unholy statements I've ever made...

  Opinion in Politics — by Al Barger — on May 21, 2007

• LX.TV Interviews NYPD Police Commissioner Ray Kelly

  Sit down for an intimate conversation with NYPD commissioner Ray Kelly.

  Interview in Politics — by LX.TV — on May 21, 2007

• Israel News Analysis: Going to War in Gaza - the Prospect of Defeat Coming in Whispers

  "When he got to his base, there were no supplies; no bullets, no artillery shells, barely any rifles, no underwear, no food, no water – nothing.”

  News in Politics — by Ruvy — on May 21, 2007

Sports

• Florida Marlins Trivia: Here, Fishy, Fishy, Fishy

  Only those who truly know sports history may know the history of the Florida Marlins. Take our quiz to see how much you know.

  Opinion in Sports — by J Jordan — on May 21, 2007

• NBA Eastern Conference Finals: Deja Vu All 'Round

  Two defensive powerhouses and one LeBron James clash in the Eastern Conference Finals. So offense is left to decide things.

  News in Sports — by Jared Wright — on May 21, 2007

Video

• American Idol: Why So Surprised?

  It's down to Jordin and Blake. But does anybody still care?

  Opinion in Video — by Ray Ellis — on May 21, 2007

• TV Review: CSI:NY - "Snow Day"

  Danny and Adam are taken hostage while Mac defends the lab from the IRA.

  Review in Video — by NancyGail — on May 21, 2007

• DVD Review: Dark Corners

  A C-grade psychological thriller.

  Review in Video — by Daniel J. Stasiewski — on May 21, 2007

• Movie Review: Fay Grim

  Fay Grim is a look at 21st century political paranoia, mostly played, but not always, for laughs.

  Review in Video — by Ray Ellis — on May 21, 2007

• Making the Rounds at General Hospital - The Lines of Loyalty

  Carly stays true to Jax, who wants Jerry protected. Skye is forced to prove her loyalty to Lorenzo.

  Review in Video — by Connie Phillips — on May 21, 2007

• Movie Review: The Last Supper

  You always eat the one you love.

  Review in Video — by T. Rigney — on May 21, 2007

• HD DVD Review: Apollo 13

  Houston, we have a video problem.

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on May 21, 2007

• Movie Review: Shrek the Third

  Our lovabe ogre is back. Perhaps it's time to send him to Far Far Away land -- permanently.

  Review in Video — by General Disdain — on May 21, 2007

• HD DVD Review: Enter the Dragon

  Bruce Lee's greatest film has never looked like this.

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on May 21, 2007

• Letters From Iwo Jima, Apocalypto, Venus: Region 1 DVD Releases for May 22, 2007

  This week, a couple of actors-turned-directors show their wares.

  News in Video — by David Dylan Thomas — on May 21, 2007

• DVD Review: Letters From Iwo Jima

  Clint Eastwood's look at the Japanese side of the Battle of Iwo Jima comes to DVD.

  Review in Video — by Josh Lasser — on May 21, 2007

• DVD Review - True Grit (Special Collector's Edition)

  "Fill your hand" with this classic Western.

  Review in Video — by El Bicho — on May 21, 2007

• Looking at the 2007 Monday Network Upfronts

  Monday is spotlighted by Heroes and the new Journeyman... oh yeah, Prison Break too.

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on May 21, 2007

• Casting Call: New Yorkers and Californians In Need Of A Makeover

  Participants are needs in LA and New York for Extreme Makeover.

  News in Video — by TV with MeeVee — on May 21, 2007

• MeeVee Primetime Picks: May 21 - May 24

  MeeVee's picks for must-see-TV this week.

  Opinion in Video — by TV with MeeVee — on May 21, 2007

• DVD Review: Sensitive New Age Killer

  A blast of B-movie goodness.

  Review in Video — by Daniel J. Stasiewski — on May 21, 2007

• Leonardo DiCaprio - Proud Environmentalist Demagogue

  Manbearpig is coming to get you! Better do what the handsome alpha male says if you want to live!

  News in Video — by Al Barger — on May 21, 2007

• DVD Review: Moral Orel - Volume One

  Some religious folks may be offended, but Moral Orel is so over-the-top it can’t be taken as a serious attack or criticism...

  Review in Video — by El Bicho — on May 21, 2007

• 24 Season Six Finale: Our Closing Thoughts and Predictions

  "Jack will save the day," "I'm worried about Chloe," Thank God it's almost over," "Is it all in Bauer's mind?", "The Behrooz Araz Greenroom..."

  Opinion in Video — by Mary K. Williams — on May 21, 2007

• Movie Review: The Boys from Brazil - Laurence Olivier Centenary

  Laurence Olivier as a Jewish Nazi hunter and Gregory Peck as Dr. Josef Mengele makes this a must-see.

  Review in Video — by Ian Woolstencroft — on May 21, 2007

Sci/Tech

• Hardware Review: Bubba - The Linux-Based Mini Server

  Excito's little box of tricks is a beautiful Linux-powered thing indeed!

  Review in Sci/Tech — by Daniel Woolstencroft — on May 21, 2007

• Packed Like Sardines

  mental_floss fact of the day.

  News in Sci/Tech — by Mental_Floss — on May 21, 2007

Gaming

• Wii Virtual Console Releases For May 21, 2007

  Two solid sequels and a great shoot-'em-up hit the Virtual Console this week.

  News in Gaming — by Brian Szabelski — on May 21, 2007

• Game du Jour Deals: May 21 through May 27

  Every (casual) game gets its 24 hours in the spotlight at Games du Jour.

  Review in Gaming — by Ken Edwards — on May 21, 2007

• Xbox 360 Review: Guitar Hero II

  Who knew playing with a toy guitar at 30 would be acceptable?

  Review in Gaming — by Ken Edwards — on May 21, 2007

• PC Game Review: ArmA: Combat Operations

  Great military game play heighten the experience of the military game while players get lots of control to achieve victory.

  Review in Gaming — by Tall Writer — on May 21, 2007

• PS2 Review: Raiden III

  Appealing to the die hard shooter fans in the audience.

  Review in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on May 21, 2007

Music

• Music Review: Britney Spears - In The Mix: The Remixes

  After the success of Toxic it wasn’t long before the record label realized they were onto something.

  Review in Music — by Janine Macdonald — on May 21, 2007

• Clear Channel Unveils New Text Messaging Service and The Daily Music and Tech News

  Clear Channel, more Pumpkins news and Method Man in today's music and tech news update.

  News in Music — by Katharine Donelson — on May 21, 2007

• Concert Review: Ryan Adams, Suzanne Vega, Charlie Louvin, Vietnam, and Paula Cole in Louisville

  Ryan Adams is a stinking bastard, but I still love him.

  Review in Music — by Mat Brewster — on May 21, 2007

• Music Review: Billy Bang Quintet with Frank Lowe - Above & Beyond: An Evening in Grand Rapids

  If these old friends had to say goodbye, there was no more more glorious way to do it than Above & Beyond.

  Review in Music — by Michael J. West — on May 21, 2007

• Music Review: Spider Rockets - Ever After

  A decent hard rock band that needs a voice.

  Review in Music — by Gray Hunter — on May 21, 2007

• Music Review: Bowling For Soup - Bowling For Soup Goes To The Movies

  Bowling for soup goes to the movies is the album for fans. It’s all their movie soundtrack tunes, wrapped into one.

  Review in Music — by Janine Macdonald — on May 21, 2007

• Music Review: Matt Wertz - Everything in Between

  Matt Wertz's third album brings lighthearted, poppy tunes just right for kicking back and enjoying the carefree joys of summer.

  Review in Music — by Brewed Fresh — on May 21, 2007

• Music Review: Brad Wilson - Rocking the Sunset Strip, Live, Cities and Songs

  Blues, rock, metal - Brad Wilson's music has it all. Check out the tunes from this hard working rocker.

  Review in Music — by Gray Hunter — on May 21, 2007

• Concert Review: Tool at the Oklahoma City Ford Center

  what better way to spend a Saturday night than seeing one of the best bands in rock.

  Review in Music — by Katie Trattner — on May 21, 2007

• Music Review: Bon Jovi - New Jersey

  New Jersey is one of the albums that really catapulted Bon Jovi to fame.

  Review in Music — by Janine Macdonald — on May 21, 2007

Books

• Keep Those Pens to Yourself

  When you borrow a book from the library, please keep it clean.

  Opinion in Books — by Katie Trattner — on May 21, 2007

• Book Review: Hate Mail From Cheerleaders by Rick Reilly

  The Sports Illustrated columnist offers his funniest and most poignant columns from the past seven years.

  Review in Books — by Adam Jusko — on May 21, 2007

• Interview with Michael Connelly, Author of The Overlook

  "The book reviews were a huge part of putting me on the road I am on now."

  Interview in Books — by Scott Butki — on May 21, 2007

• Book Review - Adobe Illustrator CS3: Classroom In A Book By Adobe Creative Team

  If you want to learn Adobe Illustrator CS3, Classroom In A Book is a step-by-step guide that allows you to learn at your own pace.

  Review in Books — by T. Michael Testi — on May 21, 2007

• Book Review: Theft by Peter Carey

  It's not a pretty picture that Carey sometimes paints in this book, but it is a valuable one.

  Review in Books — by Richard Marcus — on May 21, 2007

• Comic Book Review: Batman - Under the Hood, Vol. 2 by Judd Winick, Doug Mahnke, Shane Davis, Eric Battle, and Tom Nguyen

  Batman: Under the Hood offers a surprisingly plausible explanation for the return of the most famous dead sidekick.

  Review in Books — by collectededitions — on May 21, 2007

Tastes

• Realmeals.TV Recipe: Pesto Pasta Salad

  Opinion in Tastes — by RealMeals.TV — on May 21, 2007

• TasteTV: Great Wine Picks

  TasteTV offeres up some great wine picks on this video called "Million Dollar Wines."

  Review in Tastes — by TasteTV — on May 21, 2007

• Love Wine? Try Long Island's North Fork's Best Producers

  Love the film Sideways? Move over, San Ynez, there's a new wine country in town.

  Opinion in Tastes — by Marisa DVari — on May 21, 2007

• The Finer Things: Summer BBQ’s

  The following is our list of things that will surely light a fire of fun under your summer get together, as long as you remember to bring them.

  Opinion in Tastes — by Jenn Jordan — on May 21, 2007

Culture

• Happily Imperfect

  Aiming for better is admirable, possibly even noble, but striving for perfection is stupid.

  Opinion in Culture — by Craig Harper — on May 21, 2007

• The Expert Jerk: Click It or Ticket - Seat Belt Safety or Stupidity?

  A nationwide crackdown begins. Your safety is the focus. The issue is seat belts?

  Opinion in Culture — by Gray Hunter — on May 21, 2007

• It Ain’t Easy Being Emo When Your Moon Is Trine Jupiter: Astrology In Real Life

  I told her to go ahead with her black eyeliner when she reminded me, “You had fads when you were a kid.”

  Opinion in Culture — by Elsa — on May 21, 2007

• Exhibition Review: Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego - Brazilian Artist Ernesto Neto

  Wouldn’t you want to sacrifice a bit of the work’s “integrity” in exchange for a much richer experience and understanding of the art?

  Review in Culture — by Kevin Freitas — on May 21, 2007