January 10, 2009 Archive

Music

• The Rockologist: Waiting On A Dream (Previewing The New Springsteen/E Street Band)

  In which my inner fanboy asks, could we finally get to hear "the Price You Pay" live this year?

  Opinion in Music — by Glen Boyd — on Jan 10, 2009

• Music Review: Jefferson Airplane - Crown Of Creation

  Jefferson Airplane: Chapter 4.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Jan 10, 2009

• Music Review: Unitopia - The Garden

  A double album filled with 'kaleidoscopic delights'.

  Review in Music — by Jeff Perkins — on Jan 10, 2009

• Retro Redux: The Unforgettable Jaye P. Morgan

  She was - and still is - something very special.

  Opinion in Music — by Big Geez — on Jan 10, 2009

Sci/Tech

• Controlling the Message and Image of [Your Name]

  People are looking for people online. When they look for you, will they find the right information?

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Roy Hayward — on Jan 10, 2009

Video

• Fox Searchlight Has Audiences And Oscar Voters Wrapped Around Their Finger

  Fox Searchlight has been mastering a formula that takes small, artsy films and transforms them into solid box office performers.

  Opinion in Video — by The Box Office Junkie — on Jan 10, 2009

• Curling Up With House, M.D.

  When television is available for consumption through DVD, we spend more days curling up with our laptops than living real life.

  Opinion in Video — by Shannon Howard — on Jan 10, 2009

• DVD Review: Inside the Actors Studio - Robin Williams

  Robin Williams gives us a riotous improvisational lesson on comedy and acting in this well-produced DVD.

  Review in Video — by Vyrdolak — on Jan 10, 2009

• Wayside Cinema: Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde

  A funky, gender-bending twist on the "Jekyll and Hyde" story.

  Review in Video — by A.J. Hakari — on Jan 10, 2009

• Movie Review: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Has No Merit At All

  Is it a fantasy? Is it an epic? Is it a love story? Your curiosity will turn to apathy once this film is finished.

  Review in Video — by Clarence Yu — on Jan 10, 2009

• Kids' Choice Awards Host Named

  Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson to host the 2009 Kids' Choice Awards.

  News in Video — by Maddy Pumilia — on Jan 10, 2009

• Whedon Weekly: Harmony Bites and Dr. Horrible Wins

  Buffy #21 arrives, Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog wins a People's Choice Award, and more.

  News in Video — by Arlo J. Wiley — on Jan 10, 2009

• TV Media: The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Colbert Report, RoboCop Fried Chicken, Griffin and Cooper, The Secret Life of the American Teenager, Anytime with Bob Kushell

  Clips, trailers, and commercials, oh my.

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Jan 10, 2009

• DVD Review: The Deal

  William H. Macy and Meg Ryan star in this half-baked Hollywood satire.

  Review in Video — by Arlo J. Wiley — on Jan 10, 2009

• Movie Media: High Kick Girl, Pineapple Express, 2008: Cinescape, Vacancy 2: The First Cut, Surfer Dude, The Grudge 3, Killer Movie, Lesbian Vampire Killers

  Trailers and clips abound.

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Jan 10, 2009

• Tall Writer's Golden Globe Film Predictions

  Many tight film categories this year with no dominant frontrunner. Can't wait to see who wins Sunday night!

  Opinion in Video — by Tall Writer — on Jan 10, 2009

• TV Review: Gossip Girl - "In the Realm of the Basses"

  Chucks on the rooftop high on hash - can Blair save him?

  Review in Video — by Brad Laidman — on Jan 10, 2009

Politics

• Libertarianism: If Not Now, Then When?

  The plutocracy seems to be ignoring libertarian ideas in pursuing ways to stimulate the economy

  Opinion in Politics — by Joel S. Hirschhorn — on Jan 10, 2009

• Every Vote Should be Counted, but Franken Votes Count Twice

  Al Franken is supposed to be a comedian, but making a joke of the democratic process really isn't all that funny.

  Opinion in Politics — by Dave Nalle — on Jan 10, 2009

• What's Worse Than U.S. Economy? Try the World

  Continual carnage around the world, which we can no more comprehend than we can world peace, makes our problems trivial by comparison.

  Opinion in Politics — by Mark Schannon — on Jan 10, 2009

• Obama & Warren: A Marriage of Convenience

  What is the President Elect Thinking?

  Opinion in Politics — by Nate Fleischer — on Jan 10, 2009

• The Next Big Ripple in the Housing Crisis

  Tax foreclosures may be the next big ripple in the financial crisis to affect us all.

  Opinion in Politics — by Joanne Huspek — on Jan 10, 2009

Culture

• Conclusions on IQ and Personality Testing

  An interesting idea, but not always accurate.

  Opinion in Culture — by Maddy Pumilia — on Jan 10, 2009

• B-Movie Auteur, Ray Dennis Steckler, R.I.P.

  There is no denying that he lived his life doing what he loved the most: making films.

  News in Culture — by Luigi Bastardo — on Jan 10, 2009

• Do Unto Others? A Look at The Golden Rule

  If ever there was a universal law that applied to everyone, this is it. But is it really universal?

  Opinion in Culture — by Notaboutreligion — on Jan 10, 2009