March 27, 2009 Archive

Books

• Book Review: The Secret To Life Transformation: How To Claim Your Destiny Now! by Julie Chrystyn

  Julie Chrystyn teaches the secrets of success and shares the stories of famous people who made it happen.

  Review in Books — by Debbie Friend — on Mar 27, 2009

• Book Review - Digital Painting In Photoshop By Susan Ruddick Bloom

  This book is well thought out and provides a good look at how digital painting can be accomplished from within Photoshop.

  Review in Books — by T. Michael Testi — on Mar 27, 2009

• Book Review: Quiver by Peter Leonard

  Peter Leonard is Elmore Leonard's son, and he delivers a slam-bang crime novel just like his daddy.

  Review in Books — by Mel Odom — on Mar 27, 2009

• Manga Review: Fushigi Yugi - Volume One (Viz Big Edition) by Yuu Watase

  A wonderful, gorgeous new version of Fushigi Yugi for a great value!

  Review in Books — by Amanda — on Mar 27, 2009

• Book Review: Skarlet by Thomas Emson

  Vampires return to modern day London... who can stop them?

  Review in Books — by Fitz — on Mar 27, 2009

Video

• Blu-ray Review: Brokeback Mountain

  Impeccable craftsmanship from a consummate director, aided by an excellent high def presentation.

  Review in Video — by Dusty Somers — on Mar 27, 2009

• Movie Review: In The Electric Mist

  No one can escape the sins of the past.

  Review in Video — by Lou Novacheck — on Mar 27, 2009

• Movie Review: Knowing

  The less you know the better in this action thriller, which entertains even more when you invest emotionally in the characters/premise.

  Review in Video — by Tall Writer — on Mar 27, 2009

• TV Post-Mortem: The Chopping Block

  NBC has chopped The Chopping Block. Let's look at why.

  Opinion in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Mar 27, 2009

• A Conversation with Everyman Comedian Jim Gaffigan

  Lazy everyman Jim Gaffigan talks about how hard he actually worked on his new special, King Baby.

  Interview in Video — by Ethan Stanislawski — on Mar 27, 2009

• New Movies and Box Office Predictions: Monsters vs. Aliens, The Haunting in Connecticut, 12 Rounds

  A weekend of fun flicks awaits.

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Mar 27, 2009

• Blu-ray Review: South Park - The Complete Twelfth Season

  South Park Season Twelve arrives impressively on Blu-Ray. Great episodes and presentation make this worth owning

  Review in Video — by Michael Prince — on Mar 27, 2009

• PBS Primetime Programming for the Week of March 29

  I'm a sad robot, a sad, sad robot.

  News in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Mar 27, 2009

• DVD Review: Jim Gaffigan - King Baby

  A glimpse into the mind of a genius

  Review in Video — by Brandon Cozart — on Mar 27, 2009

• Blu-ray Review: The Kite Runner

  with its flaws, is a tragic but hopeful film

  Review in Video — by The Masked Movie Snobs — on Mar 27, 2009

• The Ten Best Television Series Finales

  My favorite TV swan songs.

  Opinion in Video — by Arlo J. Wiley — on Mar 27, 2009

• TV Review: CSI:NY - "Communication Breakdown"

  A death on the subway is more than the first glance suggests.

  Review in Video — by NancyGail — on Mar 27, 2009

Culture

• The Pit Ball Goes to the Dogs as Vicktory Emerges Victorious

  Celebrated tattoo artist, Brandon Bond, speaks for those unable to speak for themselves.

  Interview in Culture — by ASiCat — on Mar 27, 2009

• Theater Review (NYC): Miss Evers' Boys

  David Feldshuh's dramatization of the infamous Tuskegee Experiment receives a dazzling revival in a tiny New York theater.

  Review in Culture — by Jon Sobel — on Mar 27, 2009

• Gift Giving Differs for Men and Women

  Understanding how gifts translate to men and women helps us learn about each other, improve our relationships and thus, our quality of life.

  Opinion in Culture — by Michael Toebe — on Mar 27, 2009

• Air Squeezed From His Lungs

  A true life story on social life and destiny on the streets of London.

  Opinion in Culture — by Chris Brauer — on Mar 27, 2009

Sports

• Kentucky Makes the Right Move, Fires Gillispie

  The Wildcats made a smart move to end Gillispie era before more damage could be done.

  Opinion in Sports — by Jay Skipworth — on Mar 27, 2009

• Kentucky Basketball At the Crossroads: Should Gillispie Stay or Go?

  If Kentucky does not make the right hire, tradition, history, and memories will be the closest Kentucky gets to a championship in the future.

  Opinion in Sports — by Jay Skipworth — on Mar 27, 2009

• Athletes in the Rye

  Who's that athlete you are getting tired of seeing on TV?

  Opinion in Sports — by Brian_Kist — on Mar 27, 2009

Music

• Music Review: Basia - It's That Girl Again

  Basia returns to pop music with a heartfelt, fun album.

  Review in Music — by Jordan Richardson — on Mar 27, 2009

• Music Review: Sly & The Family Stone - Dance To The Music

  Sly & The Family Stone: Chapter 2.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Mar 27, 2009

• Music DVD Review: Tinariwen - Tinariwen Live In London

  The power of their performance is testimony to their strength of spirit and the importance of this band.

  Review in Music — by Richard Marcus — on Mar 27, 2009

• Music Review: Various Artists - Watchmen: Music from the Motion Picture

  An entertaining but uneven soundtrack.

  Review in Music — by Arlo J. Wiley — on Mar 27, 2009

• The Friday Morning Listen: Talking Heads - Speaking in Tongues

  The Friday Morning Listen goes hi-tech. Sort of. OK, not really.

  Review in Music — by Mark Saleski — on Mar 27, 2009