February 23, 2008 Archive

Music

• Music Review: Across Five Aprils - Life Underwater

  This album makes me so mad, but the music is so good! My head hurts...

  Review in Music — by Chris Beaumont — on Feb 23, 2008

• Marty's Musical Meltdown: Furtherdown, Arch Enemy, Airtime, Jaded Sun & Die So Fluid Live

  More metal from Marty, as he checks out the latest CDs, and takes in a show by Die So Fluid.

  Review in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Feb 23, 2008

• Music DVD Review: Winger - Live

  Winger trade in the leather and spandex for an old fashioned dose of melodic rock and roll. Take that, Beavis and Butthead!

  Review in Music — by Paul Roy — on Feb 23, 2008

• Music Review: Rahim Al Haj & Sadaja Quartet - Friendship

  A little adventure now and then is a good thing.

  Review in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Feb 23, 2008

• Music Review: Eric Sardinas - Eric Sardinas And Big Motor

  His blazing guitar and raw, gritty vocals dominate every track and will appeal to many listeners.

  Review in Music — by Big Geez — on Feb 23, 2008

• The Rockologist: Punk Rock, New Wave, and the Jesus Of Cool

  The late seventies were a very strange time for rock music.

  Opinion in Music — by Glen Boyd — on Feb 23, 2008

Video

• Blogcritics Film Writers Pick the Oscars

  Tune in to the Oscars on Sunday night to see how we did!

  Opinion in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Feb 23, 2008

• Movie Review: The Spirit Of The Marathon

  This movie gives a humorous, emotional, and loving peek inside just what it is that makes marathoners tick.

  Review in Video — by Russ Evenhuis — on Feb 23, 2008

• Movie Review: Charlie Bartlett

  Charlie Bartlett has geniune laughs and adult appeal.

  Review in Video — by Diana Saenger — on Feb 23, 2008

• DVD Review: Lili's Apron

  A bleak drama about the plight of this impoverished couple.

  Review in Video — by The Masked Movie Snobs — on Feb 23, 2008

Politics

• Military Mental Health Assessment Didn't Include the Military

  Officials of San Diego County don’t know why their session was unattended by the military. Some affiliated with the military, however, do know.

  Opinion in Politics — by Diana Hartman — on Feb 23, 2008

• Underage Obamaphilia

  Improbable as it seems, in a match between Hannah Montana and Barack Obama, the later wins hands down with my six-year-old.

  Opinion in Politics — by Heartcrossings — on Feb 23, 2008

Books

• Book Review: Joy Division - Piece By Piece Paul Morley

  There's nothing really earth-shattering about the subject matter and nothing about the book justifies its 380-plus pages.

  Review in Books — by Richard Marcus — on Feb 23, 2008

• Book Review: Privacy at Risk - The New Government Surveillance and the Fourth Amendment by Christopher Slobogin

  Who's Watching the Watchers?

  Review in Books — by David R. Farthing — on Feb 23, 2008

• Book Review: Creating Your Own Way To Happiness by Robert Bruce and Lee Ann Kirby

  An uplifting self-help workbook for times when we don’t hear enough about integrity and it no longer appears to be a valued commodity.

  Review in Books — by Alexandria Jackson — on Feb 23, 2008

• Book Review: Mysteries of the Middle Ages - The Rise of Feminism, Science, and Art from the Cults of Catholic Europe by Thomas Cahill

  Thomas Cahill goes Medievel on readers...

  Review in Books — by C. Michael Bailey — on Feb 23, 2008