June 13, 2010 Archive

Sports

• THF: Commit To The Euphemism

  This week on the Treehouse Fort, we talk World Cup, the Chicago Blackhawks, and Tom Izzo. Please, no throwing of objects.

  News in Sports — by Matthew T. Sussman — on Jun 13, 2010

Books

• Graphic Novel Review: Robotech: Prelude to the Shadow Chronicles by Jason and John Waltrip and Omar Dogan

  Graphic novel prequel to the anime feature should appeal to hard-core fans, but what about the rest of us?

  Review in Books — by Bill Sherman — on Jun 13, 2010

• The Bible: True, But Vicious!

  Science has shown that the Bible is both valid and a truthful account of what the Israelites believed. However ...

  Opinion in Books — by Regis Schilken — on Jun 13, 2010

• An Interview With Mary McNamara, Author of The Starlet

  L.A. Times writer uses her knowledge about how Hollywood really works to spin a fun tale about a troubled actress.

  Interview in Books — by Scott Butki — on Jun 13, 2010

Video

• DVD Review - Sharpe's Peril

  Drama based on the Richard Sharpe series of books.

  Review in Video — by T. Michael Testi — on Jun 13, 2010

• DVD Review: Lewis Black - Stark Raving Black

  Lewis Black proves that angry, psychotic comedians can give you hope for the future...

  Review in Video — by Fitz — on Jun 13, 2010

• DVD Review: Robin Williams - Weapons of Self Destruction

  Robin, age, heart surgery, and all - still is one heck of an amazingly funny guy!

  Review in Video — by Fitz — on Jun 13, 2010

• DVD Review: Fragile: The Russian Photographer Evgeny Mokhorev

  Fragile tells of the dark, gritty world depicted by photographer Evgeny Mokhorev

  Review in Video — by Emm — on Jun 13, 2010

Culture

• Cabaret Review (LA): Matt Zarley at Sterling's Upstairs at Vitello's

  Matt Zarley sings Broadway, pop, and his own compositions in celebration of the fourth anniversary of Sterling's.

  Review in Culture — by Robert Machray — on Jun 13, 2010

• Obama's Feed the Future Should Include Food for Education in Yemen

  The food not only helps us have enough to eat, but it allows us to study.

  News in Culture — by William Lambers — on Jun 13, 2010

Politics

• Father's Daze

  One day a year people pretend to respect us fathers for our service to our families.

  Opinion in Politics — by Realist — on Jun 13, 2010

• Obama's Communication Breakdown

  What we have here is failure to — spin?

  Opinion in Politics — by Krutic A — on Jun 13, 2010

• Unholy Alliance: The Marriage of Illegal Aliens to the Religious Right

  One of America's greatest frauds — the Religious Right — has joined forces with one of its greatest threats — illegal aliens.

  Opinion in Politics — by Joseph F. Cotto — on Jun 13, 2010

Music

• Music Review: Anders Osborne - American Patchwork

  Don't be afraid of the blues association- this is American music at its finest...

  Review in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Jun 13, 2010

• Music Reviews: Vard, Jane Bogeart, FM, Edenbridge, Glyder, and Svartsot

  From the jolly Viking tales to the pop rock goodness of AOR.

  Review in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jun 13, 2010

• Music Review: Anna Rose - Nomad

  With her debut album, Nomad, singer/songwriter Anna Rose begins her journey on solid ground.

  Review in Music — by Donald Gibson — on Jun 13, 2010