September 22, 2010 Archive

Books

• Graphic Novel Review: The Broadcast by Eric Hobbs and Noel Tuazon

  The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street!

  Review in Books — by Bill Sherman — on Sep 22, 2010

• Book Review: From The Dead by John Herrick

  A scar-filled journey unto self-discovery embarked upon by a prodigal preacher's son.

  Review in Books — by HouseofRefuge — on Sep 22, 2010

• Book Review: Harvest Moon by Mercedes Lackey, Michelle Sagara, and Cameron Haley

  The mystical and magical Harvest Moon shines on.

  Review in Books — by Leslie Wright — on Sep 22, 2010

• Book Review: Everything Here Is the Best Thing Ever: Stories by Justin Taylor

  Justin Taylor's first collection of short stories, about the not-quite-lovable, but humanized, losers in life.

  Review in Books — by Kerri Shadid — on Sep 22, 2010

• Book Review: I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced by Nujood Ali and Delphine Minoui

  I Am Nujood is a deeply disturbing account of what happens when women do not have voices.

  Review in Books — by svmom — on Sep 22, 2010

• Book Review: The Wee Free Men: The Beginning by Terry Pratchett

  The first two installments in Terry Pratchett's Tiffany Aching series are combined into one book, The Wee Free Men: The Beginning.

  Review in Books — by Lisa Damian — on Sep 22, 2010

• Book Review: Backstage Passes: An Anthology of Rock and Roll Erotica from the Pages of Blue Blood, Edited by Amelia G.

  A sexy literary anthology in which top genre authors explore the deep eroticism of music subcultures.

  Review in Books — by FCEtier — on Sep 22, 2010

Video

• DVD Review: Make Me Young: Youth Knows No Pain

  “None of us mind being a ripe fruit but none of us wants to be a bruised banana.”

  Review in Video — by Miss Bob Etier — on Sep 22, 2010

• Blu-ray Review: Modern Family - The Complete First Season

  I highly suggest inviting this Modern Family into your home.

  Review in Video — by Gordon S. Miller — on Sep 22, 2010

• My Take on the Prince of Persia Movie

  I prefer the original.

  Opinion in Video — by Mark Buckingham — on Sep 22, 2010

• Movie Review: Reservoir Dogs

  And I'm stuck in the middle with you... Want to watch a film?

  Review in Video — by Scott Varnham — on Sep 22, 2010

• American Idol: And The Judges Are...

  It's official! Aerosmith's Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez join Randy Jackson on the American Idol panel for season 10.

  Opinion in Video — by Kirsten Coachman — on Sep 22, 2010

• Peeved TV: Big Pharma a Big Reason to Cut the Cord

  Big pharma ads make for big TV headaches.

  Opinion in Video — by Joanne Huspek — on Sep 22, 2010

• DVD Review: A History of Scotland

  An amazing journey through Scottish history.

  Review in Video — by Confessions of an Overworked Mom — on Sep 22, 2010

• TV Review: Glee Returns Much Improved With "Audition"

  Glee was great in season one, but raised the bar to awesome in the second season premiere.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Sep 22, 2010

• TV Preview: The Big Bang Theory Season Four Premiere

  The Big Bang Theory returns for season four on a new night.

  Review in Video — by SeanRamblings — on Sep 22, 2010

• Movie Review: Wah Do Dem (2009)

  Max (Sean Bones), newly single, is on a cruise to Jamaica which turns out to be about more than just missing his boat ride home.

  Review in Video — by aidyspoetry — on Sep 22, 2010

• Fringe's Executive Producers Talk About Season 3: Part I

  Fringe's executive producers tantalize us with glimpses into season three.

  Interview in Video — by Sahar — on Sep 22, 2010

• DVD Review: Richard III

  One of the best film adaptations of a Shakespeare production I've ever seen.

  Review in Video — by Richard Marcus — on Sep 22, 2010

Politics

• DADT Repeal Languishes in Senate

  Filibuster led by McCain; portions of DADT seem irrelevant

  Opinion in Politics — by Jeremy Styron — on Sep 22, 2010

Sci/Tech

• Parallels Software Line-Up: Upgrade Your PC and Provide Mobile Access To It

  Access your PC from anywhere in the palm of your hand.

  News in Sci/Tech — by Mark Buckingham — on Sep 22, 2010

• Software Review: Kubota Lightroom Presets: Vintage Delish From Kubota Image Tools

  Vintage Delish is very affordable and it will allow you to get a lot of productivity with the least amount of effort.

  Review in Sci/Tech — by T. Michael Testi — on Sep 22, 2010

Music

• Music Review: The 88 — The 88

  It's back to pure pop basics for this LA-based indie quartet, with their infectiously melodic new album.

  Review in Music — by Holly Hughes — on Sep 22, 2010

• Interview: Going Deep Into All Things Clutch With Singer Neil Fallon

  A must read for all fans of this legendary and independent American hard rock/heavy metal group.

  Interview in Music — by Charlie Doherty — on Sep 22, 2010

• Music Review: Robbie Williams - In And Out Of Consciousness: The Greatest Hits (1990 - 2010)

  Robbie Williams summarizes his 20 years in music with the best compilation of his hit songs.

  Review in Music — by Olga Parera — on Sep 22, 2010

• Music Review: Jon Irabagon - Foxy

  Over 78 minutes of freedom.

  Review in Music — by Jordan Richardson — on Sep 22, 2010

• Rihanna, Linkin Park Tops At iTunes

  Another excursion into souldeath in this week's iTunes Chart Watch...

  News in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Sep 22, 2010

• Music Review: Antagonist - World in Decline

  They've had enough of hope.

  Review in Music — by Jordan Richardson — on Sep 22, 2010

• Music Review: Disturbed - Asylum

  Still Disturbed. Still metal.

  Review in Music — by Gray Hunter — on Sep 22, 2010

• Music Review: Two The Chapin Sisters

  Delicate harmonies define folk/rock sister duo.

  Review in Music — by Jack Goodstein — on Sep 22, 2010

• B.o.B Joins President Obama to Kick Off National Gen44 Summit

  On September 30th hip-hop/R&B rising star B.o.B will help kick off the first annual National Gen44 Summit with President Barack Obama.

  News in Music — by Chris Catania — on Sep 22, 2010

• Music Review: Hurts - Happiness

  Hurts released their debut album earlier this month, but is this another case of Marmite?

  Review in Music — by Becca Weaver — on Sep 22, 2010

• Concert Review: Chameleons Vox At The Crocodile, Seattle, WA, 09/21/10

  The newly re-energized "greatest band you've never heard of" really needs to make a new record.

  Review in Music — by Glen Boyd — on Sep 22, 2010

• Bearing Witness: Antibalas re-release, Who Is This America?

  Horn riffs that can't be denied and a message that can't be stopped. Antibalas bears witness.

  Interview in Music — by Earl G. Lundquist — on Sep 22, 2010

Culture

• Ordinary Day

  Coping with the death of a family member

  Opinion in Culture — by Catherine Fuller — on Sep 22, 2010

• How to Put On False Eyelashes

  Master the art of eyelashes, without looking like you have spiders on your face.

  Opinion in Culture — by Kylee Gwartney — on Sep 22, 2010

Sports

• What Was Behind Kenny McKinley's Apparent Suicide?

  For the former Denver Broncos and South Carolina Gamecocks player, pressures may have been too much.

  News in Sports — by Jeremy Styron — on Sep 22, 2010

• Peevish and Butt-head

  "Underpaid" snooker players, cheating cricketers and foolish administrators bring the world of sport into disrepute.

  Opinion in Sports — by Susannah Straughan — on Sep 22, 2010

Gaming

• Nintendo Wii Review: NHL Slapshot

  EA shoots, EA scores!

  Review in Gaming — by Josh Lasser — on Sep 22, 2010

• Nintendo Wii Review: Guilty Party

  Wideload Games creates endearing characters in a short time span with this quality family game.

  Review in Gaming — by Nathaniel Edwards — on Sep 22, 2010