October 17, 2010 Archive

Books

• Book Review: The Road by Vasily Grossman

  Short stories, essays and journalism of Vasily Grossman take readers inside the Soviet Union before, during and after World War II.

  Review in Books — by Tim Gebhart — on Oct 17, 2010

• Book Review: The Summoning Fire by David Michael

  A graphically brutal horror story, literally Hell on Earth.

  Review in Books — by Leslie Wright — on Oct 17, 2010

• Interview: Philip Stott, Author of Another World

  Meet Philip Stott, a man who will show you a world that will make you cringe - and think!

  Interview in Books — by April Pohren — on Oct 17, 2010

• Graphic Novel Review: Fables: Storybook Love by Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha and Linda Medley

  A collection of four new Fables stories filled with whimsy and thrills.

  Review in Books — by Mel Odom — on Oct 17, 2010

• Book Review: The Last of the Imperious Rich: Lehman Brothers: 1844-2008 by Peter Chapman

  Chapman's history of Lehman Brothers a narrative of the rise and decline of America's economic power.

  Review in Books — by A. Jurek — on Oct 17, 2010

Music

• Music Review: Otis Taylor - Clovis People, Vol. 3

  The first two volumes of this 'series' don't exist but this is a story worth joining already in progress...

  Review in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Oct 17, 2010

• Charlie Musselwhite, James Cotton Tops at Blues Radio

  Charlie Musselwhite's brilliant The Well returns to #1 this week...

  News in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Oct 17, 2010

• Music Review: Super8 & Tab - Empire

  Super8 & Tab firmly establish themselves as leaders of the next generation of trance music on their debut album.

  Review in Music — by David R Perry — on Oct 17, 2010

• Interview: Nelly - Rapper, Producer and Entrepreneur

  Nelly reflects on his entry into the rap game, the legacy of M.C. Hammer, and the “business” side of the music business.

  Interview in Music — by Clayton Perry — on Oct 17, 2010

• Music Review: Fleetwood Mac - Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac

  Fleetwood Mac: Chapter 1.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Oct 17, 2010

• Music Review: Buddy Guy - Living Proof

  Carlos Santana and B.B.King join guitar legend Buddy Guy on his biographical CD to show he still has what it takes at seventy-four.

  Review in Music — by FCEtier — on Oct 17, 2010

• Interview: Guitarist Billy Martin From Good Charlotte

  Good Charlotte's guitar player discusses the band's upcoming fifth studio album, Cardiology.

  Interview in Music — by Kirsten Coachman — on Oct 17, 2010

• Music Review: Doctor Who: Series 4 - The Specials

  Pop into the TARDIS and go into the future to buy this.

  Review in Music — by Scott Varnham — on Oct 17, 2010

• Music Review: Bilal - Airtight's Revenge

  Bilal's Airtight's Revenge is a dark but commanding exploration of an alternative soul musical genius.

  Review in Music — by Bunneh3000 — on Oct 17, 2010

• Bring Me The Horizon on tour! US Tour Dates

  There Is A Hell, Believe Me I've Seen It. There Is A Heaven, Let's Keep It A Secret US Tour.

  News in Music — by aidyspoetry — on Oct 17, 2010

• Music Review: Music From Glee Episode 2 x 04 "Duets"

  Glee episode "Duets" included music from Elton John, Ike and Tina Turner and a Chorus Line.

  Review in Music — by Kirsten Coachman — on Oct 17, 2010

• New Video for Brandon Flowers's "Only the Young"

  "Only the young can break away.. lost when the wind blows, on your own.."

  Review in Music — by dj scribbles — on Oct 17, 2010

Tastes

• Creating the Perfect Halloween Party

  Spook, dazzle, and entertain your guests this Halloween season

  Opinion in Tastes — by Darren File — on Oct 17, 2010

Sports

• As Gang Green Turns: Sanchez Survives Despite Two Interceptions

  As the game progressed it felt like those games many Jets fans have sat through before: a game that shouldn't have been lost but would inevitably be because of the inability to get the big play.

  Opinion in Sports — by Victor Lana — on Oct 17, 2010

• SEC Week Seven Recap: Auburn Outscores Arkansas, SC Falls & FL Drops Third Straight

  Auburn, LSU stay unbeaten while Florida and South Carolina fall.

  Opinion in Sports — by J. Newcastle — on Oct 17, 2010

Culture

• Pakistani Children Facing Severe Malnutrition

  Malnutrition jeopardize the futures of many Pakistani children.

  News in Culture — by William Lambers — on Oct 17, 2010

• Theater Review (NYC): The Great Unknown - Take Me To The River

  In search of the bible of geology down the other big river.

  Review in Culture — by Kate Shea Kennon — on Oct 17, 2010

• Comedy Review: Bill Hicks – The Essential Collection

  As funny as he was outrageous, the wealth of material makes this essential for fans.

  Review in Culture — by Gordon S. Miller — on Oct 17, 2010

Video

• TV Review: The Good Wife

  The Good Wife is far more than your typical legal show, delivering some pretty powerful characters.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Oct 17, 2010

• DVD Review: The Mary Tyler Moore Show - The Complete Seventh Season

  The seventh and final season of The Mary Tyler Moore Show is finally available as a triple-DVD set.

  Review in Video — by Greg Barbrick — on Oct 17, 2010

• Nowhere Boy (2009) Now Out in Theaters!

  A chronicle of John Lennon's childhood.

  News in Video — by aidyspoetry — on Oct 17, 2010

• DVD Review: The Pacific

  U.S. Marines battle in the Pacific during World War II

  Review in Video — by Jack Goodstein — on Oct 17, 2010

• Interview: David E. Talbert - Playwright, Director and Producer

  David E. Talbert is one of the highest-grossing and most-recognizable brands in the world of touring comedies and musicals.

  Interview in Video — by Clayton Perry — on Oct 17, 2010

• TV Review: Luther

  Dark, disturbing, and wonderful.

  Review in Video — by Josh Lasser — on Oct 17, 2010

Politics

• Why Keeping Low Interest Rates and a Cheap Dollar Won’t Help the Economy

  Time for unconventional thinking to restart the economy

  Opinion in Politics — by Pablo Valerio — on Oct 17, 2010

• Joel Burns: "'It Gets Better" Message Goes Viral

  On October 13th, a Texas councilman's emotional message started to go viral. What does this mean for the LGBT community?

  Opinion in Politics — by Kim Crawley — on Oct 17, 2010

• Waiting For Obama

  Unfortunately this book by Hodge just might be Obama's undoing or the longest "Dear John" letter ever.

  Opinion in Politics — by Heloise — on Oct 17, 2010

• Here's A Belated But Happy Fourth of July, America.

  Brought to You by Cynthia Tucker, Michael Steele and President Obama.

  Opinion in Politics — by Irvin F. Cohen — on Oct 17, 2010

Sci/Tech

• KenKen App Roundup: Sharpening Math Skills on the iPhone, iPad, or Android

  Math teachers often use KenKen to help students stay sharp with their skills. Play on the go with these apps.

  Review in Sci/Tech — by David Chan — on Oct 17, 2010

• Software Review: Adobe Photoshop Elements 9.0

  Do you want to save time editing your images?

  Review in Sci/Tech — by T. Michael Testi — on Oct 17, 2010