January 17, 2008 Archive

Video

• Now Casting The Mole

  The Mole is coming back. Is it you?

  News in Video — by RealityWanted — on Jan 17, 2008

• Cashmere Mafia Grows on Me (But Just a Little)

  Last week I complained mercilessly about the show, this week I complain less.

  Opinion in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Jan 17, 2008

• DVD Review: Waitress

  A chick flick done well

  Review in Video — by Gordon S. Miller — on Jan 17, 2008

• Making the Rounds at General Hospital - Memory Lane

  Sonny takes Kate down memory lane. Nikolas is tortured by memories of Emily on her birthday.

  Review in Video — by Connie Phillips — on Jan 17, 2008

• Movie Review: Cloverfield

  Can Cloverfield live up to the hype? Could anything?

  Review in Video — by Colin Boyd — on Jan 17, 2008

• DVD Review: The States - A History Channel Documentary Series

  This documentary series on The States is all random and scatter-shot, but it's all good.

  Review in Video — by Al Barger — on Jan 17, 2008

• Blu-ray Review: Live Free or Die Hard

  Fun action, but this doesn't fit with the series.

  Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Jan 17, 2008

Politics

• Election 2008: Whats The Real Issue?

  A Canadian view of the battle between the conservatives and the liberals for the emotional support of the American people.

  Opinion in Politics — by Richard Marcus — on Jan 17, 2008

• Could Bloomberg Capture The Mainstream Majority?

  The billionaire Mayor of New York is still a threat to any Presidential candidate especially in 2008.

  Opinion in Politics — by Alex Hutchinson — on Jan 17, 2008

• The Terror of the Tyrannical “Threat of Terror”

  Between Mr. Farmer's suggestion to Bush and HR 1955 you better watch what you say...

  Opinion in Politics — by Marlowe — on Jan 17, 2008

• Is The UN The Root Cause Of Global Terrorism?

  How did terrorism, which has been around for centuries, go from a sporadic, often localized, atrocity to a global threat in the 21st Century.

  Opinion in Politics — by Josh Greenberger — on Jan 17, 2008

• False Gods Create False Hope

  When people rally behind false change agents the national energy for real change is wasted.

  Opinion in Politics — by Joel S. Hirschhorn — on Jan 17, 2008

Music

• Music Review: Ricky Nelson - Greatest Love Songs

  A rock and roll pioneer and the music that made the girls swoon.

  Review in Music — by Big Geez — on Jan 17, 2008

• Music Review: Sixx:A.M. - The Heroin Diaries Soundtrack

  Once upon a time, Nikki Sixx was a god.

  Review in Music — by McMayhem — on Jan 17, 2008

• Music Review: Ingrid Michaelson - Girls and Boys

  Don’t you just love when you find music that fits in every way?

  Review in Music — by Katie Trattner — on Jan 17, 2008

• Music Review: Steve Smith - This Town

  Underneath this former Dirty Vegas member lies a musician who had a calling to record this CD.

  Review in Music — by Brian McConville — on Jan 17, 2008

• Music Review: Walk Hard - The Dewey Cox Story - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

  Walk Hard down life's rocky road (on your way to buying this album).

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Jan 17, 2008

• Live Nation Dumps Ticketmaster

  The nation's biggest concert promoter, Live Nation, has just announced they are dropping Ticketmaster.

  News in Music — by Lono — on Jan 17, 2008

Sports

• Satire: How to Fix the NFL Playoffs

  The NFL needs experts and computers decide what teams are truly worthy to advance to the Super Bowl.

  Satire in Sports — by Abel Keogh — on Jan 17, 2008

• Hearts Rule Heads As Newcastle United Appoint Keegan Again

  Newcastle re-appoint Kevin Keegan as manager, 11 years after he left, leaving Geordie fans in raptures while everyone else is puzzled.

  Opinion in Sports — by Ally Brown — on Jan 17, 2008

• Human Growth Hormone Hysteria

  Hysteria has replaced reticence as Congress holds hearings to investigate performance-enhancing drug use in Major League Baseball.

  News in Sports — by Sal Marinello — on Jan 17, 2008

• Nobody Can Stop Randy Moss Except Rachelle Washington

  At least this weekend, if she takes the field against Randy Moss with her hard-hitting restraining order.

  Opinion in Sports — by Matthew T. Sussman — on Jan 17, 2008

Books

• Book Review - Miss Alcott's E-mail: Yours for Reforms of All Kinds by Kit Bakke

  Bakke paints a vivid picture of Alcott and anyone who loves Alcott’s writings will enjoy this unusual book.

  Review in Books — by Jill Hart — on Jan 17, 2008

• Book Review: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules by Jeff Kinney

  Greg Heffley is back for more excitement and adventure, and the world may not be safe! PYP Warning!

  Review in Books — by Mel Odom — on Jan 17, 2008

• Book Review: My Brother’s Madness - A Memoir by Paul Pines

  Which brother is mad?

  Review in Books — by Alexandria Jackson — on Jan 17, 2008

• Book Review: The Sport of Schutzhund - A Photographic Essay by B.J. and Peter Spanos

  Move over, Underdog - here comes Schutzhund!

  Review in Books — by Friend Mouse — on Jan 17, 2008

• Book Review: Take Your Photography To The Next Level By George Barr

  By treading into rarely discussed aspects of successful photography, one can really learn to grow as a photographer.

  Review in Books — by T. Michael Testi — on Jan 17, 2008

• Book Review: Brave Faces by Nasra Al Adawi

  Nasra's poems and the women we meet through her will inspire all of us, no matter what we are dealing with.

  Review in Books — by Richard Marcus — on Jan 17, 2008

Culture

• Theater Review (Boston): Third by Wendy Wasserstein

  Despite the flaws, Third is very effective in presenting its issues with biting humor and honesty.

  Review in Culture — by Greg Hard — on Jan 17, 2008

• Felipe and I

  Will the Atlantic wait for me?

  Opinion in Culture — by Terence Clarke — on Jan 17, 2008