September 2, 2010 Archive

Politics

• Obama's Speech: The War That Started With Lies Is Ending With Lies

  America is a lie wrapped in a delusion inside a swindle.

  Opinion in Politics — by Adam Ash — on Sep 02, 2010

• Suck On THIS, Alan Simpson!

  Even if you hate war, and think the military is misused, abandoning our wounded warriors should enrage you.

  Opinion in Politics — by Realist — on Sep 02, 2010

• Will We Face Another National Upheaval As We Did in the 1960s?

  Bad things happen when wrongly perceived religious and violent rhetoric divide a nation.

  Opinion in Politics — by Glenn Contrarian — on Sep 02, 2010

Books

• Book Review: The Learning Tree: Overcoming Learning Disabilities from the Ground Up by Stanley I. Greenspan and Nancy Thorndike Greenspan

  A resource for the most challenging job of all - parenting.

  Review in Books — by Gray Hunter — on Sep 02, 2010

• Interview: Joshua Graham, Author of Beyond Justice

  Who's the man behind Beyond Justice? Find out now!

  Interview in Books — by April Pohren — on Sep 02, 2010

• Book Review: The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks

  If you're feeling romantic, you may enjoy Nicholas Spark's best novel.

  Review in Books — by Katharine M. Sparrow — on Sep 02, 2010

• Book Review: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer

  This book will astonish you with its writing and endear you with its characters. A must-read for any reader.

  Review in Books — by Jen Herrmann — on Sep 02, 2010

• Book Review: The Ninth: Beethoven and the World in 1824 by Harvey Sachs

  More of a letter home about one’s beloved than anything else.

  Review in Books — by Randall Radic — on Sep 02, 2010

• Book Review: Composed: A Memoir by Rosanne Cash

  Cash brings the same sensitive touch you can hear in her music to Composed.

  Opinion in Books — by Tim Quine — on Sep 02, 2010

• A Book is Born: Reflections of a First Time Author

  The inner-life of a first-time author waiting for her first book to hit the stands.

  Opinion in Books — by Barbara Barnett — on Sep 02, 2010

Music

• The Third Annual "Punks for a Princess" Benefit

  Three days of live punk rock for a worthy charity during Labor Day weekend. Nuff said.

  News in Music — by Charlie Doherty — on Sep 02, 2010

• Music Review: Kem - Intimacy

  After a five year wait, R&B singer Kem finally returns with a strong new album.

  Review in Music — by Kit O'Toole — on Sep 02, 2010

• Concert Review: David Gray & Ray Lamontagne in Council Bluffs, IA [8/29]

  A co-headlining performance by David Gray & Ray Lamontagne was one for the ages...

  Review in Music — by Cindal Lee Heart — on Sep 02, 2010

• Music Review: Indie Round-Up – Flipron, John Lee Hooker Jr., Whole Sky Monitor

  John Lee Hooker Jr. blasts out high-powered, recession-era blues.

  Review in Music — by Jon Sobel — on Sep 02, 2010

• When Performing Turns Dangerous

  The question has to be asked: what does a concert-going audience expect out of its performers?

  Opinion in Music — by Michael Melchor — on Sep 02, 2010

• Music Review: Miles Davis - Bitches Brew Legacy Edition (2 CD/1 DVD)

  The beginning of jazz rock fusion.

  Review in Music — by MuzikMan — on Sep 02, 2010

Video

• New Movies and Box Office Predictions: The American, Going the Distance, Machete

  Hmmm... Danny Trejo, George Clooney, or Justin Long? Only one can win.

  News in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Sep 02, 2010

• Movie Review: Sherlock Holmes (2010) - The Adventure Of The Mockbuster

  Sherlock Holmes gets a Mockbuster starring That Bloke From Torchwood.

  Review in Video — by Scott Varnham — on Sep 02, 2010

• Ciao, Venezia! La Mostra Film Festival Features Films by Aronofsky, Coppola, and More

  La Mostra opens once again with an exciting and interesting lineup.

  Opinion in Video — by Olga Parera — on Sep 02, 2010

• DVD Review: Aegri Somnia

  Fear will keep us safe. Fear is our protector.

  Review in Video — by Miss Bob Etier — on Sep 02, 2010

• Movie Review: Machete (2010)

  Machete may not text, but his improvisation methods are killer!

  Review in Video — by Cinenerd — on Sep 02, 2010

• DVD Review: Step-by-Step Belly Dance with Leilainia

  This DVD makes belly dancing fun, and extremely easy to learn.

  Review in Video — by Kerri Shadid — on Sep 02, 2010

• TV Review: Big Lake Almost a Disappointment

  Big Lake is quirky and odd, and funnier than it has a right to be, probably owing to its cast.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Sep 02, 2010

Tastes

• Food and Wine Taste-Off at the Press Club

  Have you ever wanted to be a celebrity restaurant judge, like the ones on your favorite food television programs? For those who dream of this experience, TasteTV created TASTE-OFF.

  News in Tastes — by TasteTV — on Sep 02, 2010

Culture

• Back to School Backpacking

  "Ow! My aching back!" is a phrase one would expect to hear from an aging parent, not a healthy school-aged child.

  News in Culture — by Bubbadah — on Sep 02, 2010

• A Hurricane Tale

  A warning to the people on the North Carolina coast as Hurricane Earl approaches.

  Opinion in Culture — by dharma55 — on Sep 02, 2010

• Back to School: Blues or Bliss?

  That silent house can be a haven, or so very disconcerting...

  Opinion in Culture — by BookManiac — on Sep 02, 2010

Sci/Tech

• Stephen Hawking, Einstein, Sir Isaac Newton, the Belief in God, and More

  Stephen Hawking in a new book makes some remarkable observations.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by John Lake — on Sep 02, 2010

Sports

• The Brady Bunch: Two Steps Up, One Step Back

  After looking good in defeating the Super Bowl champion Saints and the Falcons in weeks one and two, the Pats faltered against the Rams in week three of the preseason.

  Opinion in Sports — by Charlie Doherty — on Sep 02, 2010