articles published on March 16, 2008 Archive

All articles published on March 16, 2008

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Super Smash Bros. Brawl First Play
A short time with the latest Smash Bros. doesn't disappoint.

Opinion in Gaming — by Mark Kalriess — on Mar 16, 2008
Xbox Live Arcade Review: Triggerheart Exelica
Dreamcast shooters finally make their introduction on Xbox Live Arcade.

Review in Gaming — by Ryan Thompson — on Mar 16, 2008

Book Review: See You in a Hundred Years - Four Seasons in Forgotten America by Logan Ward
Logan Ward and his family went back to the past to live in 1900, and learned many valuable lessons about living life.

Review in Books — by Betty Wong — on Mar 16, 2008
Interview with Children's Book Author and Freelance Editor Margot Finke
Author and freelance editor Margot Finke talks about the difficulty of writing children's picture books.

Interview in Books — by Mayra Calvani — on Mar 16, 2008
Book Review: Gleaner or Gladiator: the struggle to create by Lyne Marshall
An important addition to the aesthetic canon.

Review in Books — by Maggie Ball — on Mar 16, 2008
Book Review: Stormcaller by Tom Lloyd
This fantasy series promises to be like no other series I've read before.

Review in Books — by Richard Marcus — on Mar 16, 2008

Theatre Review (LA): Victory by Athol Fugard at the Fountain Theatre
Trouble in the new South Africa.

Review in Culture — by Robert Machray — on Mar 16, 2008
Theater Review (NYC): TBA by Carla Ching
A gifted writer locks himself in his apartment and creates worlds from within.

Review in Culture — by Jon Sobel — on Mar 16, 2008
Theatre Review (LA): Thrill Me: The Story of Leopold and Loeb by Stephen Dolgiff
Leopold and Loeb sing for their supper.

Review in Culture — by Robert Machray — on Mar 16, 2008

Music Review: Harry Manx - Live At The Glenn Gould Studio
No matter how you look at it, Live At The Glenn Gould Studio is great music.

Review in Music — by Richard Marcus — on Mar 16, 2008
Music Review: The Lord of the Rings - The Return of the King (The Complete Recordings), Composed by Howard Shore
Shore's soundtrack will forever be what plays through my mind as I re-read the books.

Review in Music — by Anna Creech — on Mar 16, 2008
Music Review: Johnny Mathis - A Night To Remember
There is to be no post-ironic reinvention of Mr Mathis. Just a great songer, singing great songs.

Review in Music — by Stuart A Hamilton — on Mar 16, 2008
Music Review: Gary Louris - Vagabonds
On his first solo album, Gary Louris expands on the sound of the Jayhawks, adding blues, gospel, and a dash of psychedelia to the mix.

Review in Music — by Glen Boyd — on Mar 16, 2008
Music Review: William Hart Strecker - Smoke And Clouds
Strecker's background includes service with everyone from jazz stars Dizzy Gillespie and Jaco Pastorius to pop icons Madonna and Cher.

Review in Music — by Big Geez — on Mar 16, 2008

Fodder Figure: Barack Blogs Around the Block
Finally, I am fed up with the Right’s “Barack as black boogey-man” argument because it plays only to the base of human nature -- fear.

Opinion in Politics — by Heloise — on Mar 16, 2008

Blu-ray Review: Dinosaur
Bland film, miserable HD transfer, and terrible extras. A rare HD miss for Disney.

Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Mar 16, 2008
DVD Review: Chancer, Series Two
A chancer is an opportunist. That pretty much sums up all the characters in this early Clive Owen vehicle.

Review in Video — by Ray Ellis — on Mar 16, 2008
Blu-ray Review: X-Men - The Last Stand
A fun action movie lands on an impressive Blu-ray disc.

Review in Video — by Matt Paprocki — on Mar 16, 2008
Making the Rounds at General Hospital - In a Blaze of CGI Glory
Thanks to CGI, and bombs left over from the TMK, the waterfront went up in a blaze of glory.

Review in Video — by Connie Phillips — on Mar 16, 2008