January 3, 2008 Archive

Books

• Books for the Musically Obsessed: Riot on Sunset Strip by Dominic Priore, Million Dollar Bash by Sid Griffin, Can't Buy Me Love: The Beatles, Britain and America by Jonathan Gould

  The sixties changed the face of pop culture. Music led the charge.

  Review in Books — by Ray Ellis — on Jan 03, 2008

• Book Review: Open Your Heart With Geocaching by Jeannette Cézanne

  Recommended for new or potential geocachers, or for those who are burnt out on the hobby.

  Review in Books — by Anna Creech — on Jan 03, 2008

• Book Review: Simplify Your Time by Marcia Ramsland

  Is making better use of time your new year’s resolutions? This is the book for you.

  Review in Books — by Violet Nesdoly — on Jan 03, 2008

• Book Review: The Success Effect by John Eckberg

  A conversational-style book of intellectual conversations without the big words.

  Review in Books — by Meryl — on Jan 03, 2008

• Book Review: How The Dead Dream by Lydia Millet

  If we are dead to anything but money and what it can give us, what kind of dreams are we going to have?

  Review in Books — by Richard Marcus — on Jan 03, 2008

• Book Review: Creation In Death by Nora Roberts (Writing as J. D. Robb)

  While it's not the best place for newcomers to J. D. Robb to start, longtime fans will find plenty to enjoy.

  Review in Books — by Sterfish — on Jan 03, 2008

• Comic Book Review: Doctor Who Classics Issues #1 & 2 by Pat Mills, John Wagner and Dave Gibbons (Illustrator)

  Hold off until the trade paperback in summer '08.

  Review in Books — by El Bicho — on Jan 03, 2008

Music

• Music Review: Beowulf - Music from the Motion Picture

  A bombastic score to a bombastic film.

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Jan 03, 2008

• Music CD/DVD Review: The Wreckers – Way Back Home: Live From New York City

  The Wreckers (Michelle Branch and Jessica Harp) deliver the goods with kick and conviction.

  Review in Music — by Donald Gibson — on Jan 03, 2008

• Another Kim & Seana & BC Magazine Giveaway!

  You know you like Kim & Seana, you know you like BC Magazine, you know you want to enter another giveaway.

  News in Music — by Josh Lasser — on Jan 03, 2008

• Music Review: Testament - Demonic

  A reissue of lost excellence.

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Jan 03, 2008

• One Track Mind: Ellery Eskelin/Andrea Parkins/Jim Black - "43 RPM"

  Chicks who play whack jazz on accordion are hawt.

  Review in Music — by Pico — on Jan 03, 2008

Video

• The Late Night Show Must Go On

  Late night shows were back on the air last night. Were they funny? (Were they funny before?)

  Opinion in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Jan 03, 2008

• HD DVD Review: Dante's Peak

  One of the better volcano destruction flicks, but the plot is nothing more than filler.

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Jan 03, 2008

• DVD Review: Stardust

  Matthew Vaughn delivers a story well worth watching.

  Review in Video — by El Bicho — on Jan 03, 2008

Sci/Tech

• Dan Nied's Fortress of Weight Loss: Day 8

  Buckling down for the long haul...

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Dan Nied — on Jan 03, 2008