July 22, 2007 Archive

Music

• Music Review: The Beach Boys - The Warmth Of The Sun

  A new Beach Boys compilation? It must be summer! The Warmth of the Sun returns "America's Band" to the charts and, just maybe, to respectability.

  Review in Music — by James A. Gardner — on Jul 22, 2007

• Music Review: Widespread Panic - Choice Cuts

  Fine rock that opens itself to other attributes of different musical genres

  Review in Music — by Gordon S. Miller — on Jul 22, 2007

• Music DVD Review: Queensrÿche - Mindcrime At The Moore

  Queensrÿche wrap up their Operation: Mindcrime saga in grand fashion with Mindcrime At The Moore.

  Review in Music — by Paul Roy — on Jul 22, 2007

Video

• DVD Review: Factory Girl

  Factory Girl captures the essence of the '60s and Andy Warhol's Factory, but skims the surface of Edie Sedgwick's life.

  Review in Video — by writnkitten — on Jul 22, 2007

• Movie Review: Live Free or Die Hard, For Your Hormonal Viewing Pleasure

  It’s never too late to understand what makes cool American guys tick.

  Review in Video — by Carole McDonnell — on Jul 22, 2007

• Movie Review: Captivity

  A video nasty that is entertaining despite being a bad movie.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Jul 22, 2007

• Making the Rounds at General Hospital - Temptations Abound

  Liz succumbs to the temptation to visit Jason, Noah is tempted by Eli's trappings, and Kate gives in to the allure of Sonny.

  Review in Video — by Connie Phillips — on Jul 22, 2007

• Movie Review: Hairspray

  A blast of summer movie joy.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Jul 22, 2007

Gaming

• PS2 Review: Adventures of Darwin

  PS2 exclusive title challenges with big bosses and plenty of multitasking, but sub standard help decreases the fun.

  Review in Gaming — by Tall Writer — on Jul 22, 2007

• Xbox 360 Review: Monster Madness: Battle for Suburbia

  Those with weak constitutions about mediocre games should leave this title alone.

  Review in Gaming — by Brian Szabelski — on Jul 22, 2007

• Retro Corner: Super Mario Land

  The lost Mario game.

  Review in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Jul 22, 2007

• Nintendo DS Review: SimCity DS

  The positives just outweigh the negative touch screen difficulties in this successful remediation of the popular civilization simulation.

  Review in Gaming — by Tall Writer — on Jul 22, 2007

Politics

• Partnership or Mutually Assured Destruction?

  Managed Health and Drug Companies. Bringing out the best and the worst in each other

  Opinion in Politics — by Dr Michael Benjamin — on Jul 22, 2007

• Now We Know What It's All About!

  It's all about oil.

  Opinion in Politics — by Realist — on Jul 22, 2007

• Barack Who?

  Show me the numbers.

  Opinion in Politics — by Heloise — on Jul 22, 2007

Sci/Tech

• A Psychiatrist Airs His Professional Doubts

  Has Psychiatry lost its way?

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Dr Michael Benjamin — on Jul 22, 2007

• Product Review: iMetal iM-290 Stereo Earbud Headphones

  A pair of great sounding, but troubled, headphones.

  Review in Sci/Tech — by Patrick — on Jul 22, 2007

Books

• Book Review: The Organic God by Margaret Feinberg

  Margaret Feinberg lays it all out and expresses our need to see God for who He truly is.

  Review in Books — by Jill Hart — on Jul 22, 2007

• Book Review: KOP by Warren Hammond

  Warren Hammond is a great new author with a real talent for mixing two genres: science fiction and noir.

  Review in Books — by Mel Odom — on Jul 22, 2007

• Life After Potter: Ten Adventure Novels That Will Keep Youngsters Reading

  These battle-tested novels will help your children survive Potter withdrawal.

  Opinion in Books — by Ted Gioia — on Jul 22, 2007

• Book Review: Failure - An Autobiography by Josh Giddings

  Giddings writes from deep within the pit of his solar plexus, where he stores the gnawing ache of his insecurities.

  Review in Books — by Larry Sakin — on Jul 22, 2007

• Book Review: Authentic Parenting in a Postmodern Culture - Practical Help for Shaping Your Children's Hearts, Minds, and Souls by Mary E. DeMuth

  The author goes into great detail to both define postmodernism and explain how it affects those of us parenting today.

  Review in Books — by Jill Hart — on Jul 22, 2007

• Book Review: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling

  Is the final Harry Potter installment worth the hype? In a word, yes.

  Review in Books — by Chris Holmes — on Jul 22, 2007

• Book Review: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling

  There is indeed no shortage of blood in the rush of battles, duels, captures, escapes, and near-misses.

  Review in Books — by Natalie Bennett — on Jul 22, 2007

Culture

• Interview with Matt Watts of Canadia: 2056

  "You think my stuff is 'zany madcap?' Huh...I never looked at it like that."

  Interview in Culture — by Cameron Archer — on Jul 22, 2007

• Theater Review: I'm in Love with Your Wife in New York

  Dr. Feldberg needs a date so no one will guess he's Gary's therapist.

  Review in Culture — by Jon Sobel — on Jul 22, 2007