February 13, 2008 Archive

Video

• Movie Review: Atonement

  The best film of 2007.

  Review in Video — by Jordan Richardson — on Feb 13, 2008

• Dave's 2008 Oscar Preview - Part One: Iraq vs. Health Care

  Michael Moore takes all comers while we try to figure out the difference between sound mixing and sound editing. Again.

  Opinion in Video — by David Dylan Thomas — on Feb 13, 2008

• DVD Review: Firefly - "The Train Job"

  A little better than the original pilot, but still has a ways to go.

  Review in Video — by Toni Schwartz — on Feb 13, 2008

• Making the Rounds at General Hospital - Nearly Caught

  Lies and schemes began to unfold.

  Review in Video — by Connie Phillips — on Feb 13, 2008

• Welcome to the End of the Thought Process (Unofficial) House, MD Episode Guide: Part 1

  This is part one of a several-part graded episode guide of the series, now in its fourth season.

  Opinion in Video — by Barbara Barnett — on Feb 13, 2008

• TV Review: The Biggest Loser - Episode 7

  High drama, but where's the inspiration?

  Review in Video — by Alexandria Jackson — on Feb 13, 2008

• Justice League and Blogcritics Magazine Unite on a Giveaway!

  Justice League and Blogcritics prove that SuperFriends still do exist!

  News in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Feb 13, 2008

Music

• Music DVD Review: - Tad: Busted Circuits and Ringing Ears

  Before Nirvana or Soundgarden, there was Tad. This DVD finally summarizes Tad's ups and downs.

  Review in Music — by Kevin Eagan — on Feb 13, 2008

• Music Review: Lenny Kravitz - It Is Time For A Love Revolution

  The songs on this album will spin your mind into a love revolution.

  Review in Music — by Always Acoustic — on Feb 13, 2008

• Songs That Touch My Soul - Valentine's Day Edition Part One

  Just a warning, this may be more than just gently dirty, I frequently fall directly into smut.

  Review in Music — by A.L. Harper — on Feb 13, 2008

• Music Review: Jumper - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack: Music Composed by John Powell

  Will the movie live up to the music? One would hope.

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Feb 13, 2008

• Music Review: Lenny Kravitz: It Is Time For A Love Revolution

  The sexually abstinent Lenny Kravitz is more self-reflective than usual.

  Review in Music — by La Shawn Barber — on Feb 13, 2008

• Music Review: Frank Rosolino & Carl Fontana - Trombone Heaven: Vancouver 1978

  A landmark live jazz performance, but it was followed by a shocking event.

  Review in Music — by Big Geez — on Feb 13, 2008

• Music Review: The Spidewick Chronicles - Original Motion Picture Score: Composed by James Horner

  A very enjoyable journey into the fantastic.

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Feb 13, 2008

Sports

• Roger Clemens Isn’t a Hit on Capitol Hill

  Clemens appeared before the House Oversight and Reform Committee today and came away from the experience much worse off.

  News in Sports — by Sal Marinello — on Feb 13, 2008

Books

• Book Review: His Illegal Self by Peter Carey

  The life of an 'SDS Goddess' and a 7-year old boy is turned further upside down when they go down under and underground.

  Review in Books — by Gordon Hauptfleisch — on Feb 13, 2008

• Book Review: Ice Blue by Anne Stuart

  If you like your romance with an edge, and you don’t mind a little bloodshed, then the Ice series is perfect.

  Review in Books — by Katie Trattner — on Feb 13, 2008

• Book Review: Smoke And Mirrors: Short Fictions And Illusions by Neil Gaiman

  Neil Gaiman shows us what can be done by a master illusionist who knows how to use the tools of his trade.

  Review in Books — by Richard Marcus — on Feb 13, 2008

• Book Review: The Progress Paradox: How Life Gets Better While People Feel Worse by Gregg Easterbrook

  You're miserable despite that three-story house and fancy car. Gregg Easterbrook thinks he knows why.

  Review in Books — by Eric Dennis — on Feb 13, 2008

Culture

• Travels In Scientology - Part Two

  The conclusion of Aaron Fleming And Duke De Mondo's adventures with London's Scientologists.

  Opinion in Culture — by Duke De Mondo — on Feb 13, 2008

Sci/Tech

• Product Review: Creative Zen Digital Audio Player (8 GB)

  An excellent iPod alternative, although the video support could be better.

  Review in Sci/Tech — by Sterfish — on Feb 13, 2008

Politics

• Watching the Inexorable Trainwreck of the Democratic Primary

  It's like picking at a scab or watching a NASCAR car flipping end over end. We just can't look away from the Democratic primary.

  Opinion in Politics — by Dave Nalle — on Feb 13, 2008

• Is Rush Proving the Democrats Right?

  Pundit's position forces questions on validity of Iraq War

  Opinion in Politics — by Casey Tefertiller — on Feb 13, 2008

• Satire: African Union Issues Slavery Apology

  A Modest Proposal for moving beyond slavery's dark shadow

  Satire in Politics — by James David Dickson — on Feb 13, 2008

• Barack Streaks Across Potomac Skies Winning Virginia, Maryland, and District of Columbia Big

  Lucky seven Obama, but black vote gone for Hillary.

  News in Politics — by Heloise — on Feb 13, 2008