December 9, 2010 Archive

Books

• Book Review: How Much More Longer? How to Get Real Now About Living the Life You Want by Steve Elder

  Elder's book is like a GPS on the road to an authentic life: "How is this working for you?"

  Review in Books — by Violet Nesdoly — on Dec 09, 2010

• Interview: K.M. Daughters, Author of All's Fair in Love and Law

  Get to know sisters Pat Casiello and Kathie Clare, also known as K.M. Daughters — a fabulous writing team!

  Interview in Books — by April Pohren — on Dec 09, 2010

• Interview: Susan Wingate, Author of Easy As Pie at Bobby's Diner

  "I know what my fictional name might be: Rayette Chandler!"

  Interview in Books — by April Pohren — on Dec 09, 2010

• Book Review: Data Analysis With Open Source Tools by Philipp K. Janert

  A guide to data analysis for programmers teaches you to think about data analysis.

  Review in Books — by A. Jurek — on Dec 09, 2010

Music

• Music Review: Dave Brubeck - Original Album Classics Box Set

  For those who are curious about Dave Brubeck, this is the place to begin.

  Review in Music — by Greg Barbrick — on Dec 09, 2010

• Music Review: John Lennon - Gimme Some Truth

  Very nearly all of Lennon's solo studio work in one affordable package.

  Review in Music — by The Other Chad — on Dec 09, 2010

• Music Review: John Burnett Orchestra - Down for Double

  The Chicago-based big band brings back the enthusiasm and artistry of 1940s swing.

  Review in Music — by Kit O'Toole — on Dec 09, 2010

• Music Review: T.I. - No Mercy

  Another poor little rich boy tantrum infects hip hop.

  Review in Music — by Jordan Richardson — on Dec 09, 2010

• Music Review: David Leonard - The Quickening

  David Leonard finally returns with a new album.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Dec 09, 2010

• Music Review: Ronald Isley - Mr. I

  A mixed bag song-wise, but Isley's voice remains a true wonder.

  Review in Music — by The Other Chad — on Dec 09, 2010

• Music DVD Review: Beyoncé - I Am…World Tour (Deluxe Edition)

  The Diva, The Professional, The Human!

  Review in Music — by Beautelicious — on Dec 09, 2010

• Liam Gallagher Launches New Band Beady Eye, New Album Slated for February 28, 2011

  Liam Gallagher, Andy Bell, and Gem Archer are putting Oasis behind them and moving forward...

  News in Music — by Josh Hathaway — on Dec 09, 2010

• Music Review: Duffy - Endlessly

  There's a little bit of uncertainty wafting over the whole affair.

  Review in Music — by Jordan Richardson — on Dec 09, 2010

Sports

• The Best Hockey Game I've Ever Seen

  Sharks beat Flyers in Overtime; Sharks and Flyers Fans Left in Shock

  Review in Sports — by hypernayte — on Dec 09, 2010

• You Never Know Why God Takes Somebody: Remembering Darrent Williams

  Darrent Williams died on January 1, 2007. The Denver Broncos community still remembers him.

  Opinion in Sports — by SteventheThorn — on Dec 09, 2010

• As Gang Green Turns: The Mouth That Roared Gets Gored

  After this game it's clear not only that the Jets are not going to win their division but that they aren't even close to being in the same league as the Pats.

  Opinion in Sports — by Victor Lana — on Dec 09, 2010

• BC Sports: SEC 2010 Season Awards

  I hand out awards for the most outstanding performances of the 2010 SEC season.

  Opinion in Sports — by J. Newcastle — on Dec 09, 2010

• Patriots vs. Bears: Keys to the Game

  I identify the crucial factors in the outcome of the coming Patriots-Bears matchup on Sunday.

  Satire in Sports — by healeyb — on Dec 09, 2010

Video

• Dreaming in 3D (TV)

  Blogcritics explores the possibilities of 3D television. What would you like to experience on 3D TV?

  Opinion in Video — by Barbara Barnett — on Dec 09, 2010

• DVD Review: Waking Sleeping Beauty

  A great peek behind the curtain for those interested in how business and art work together.

  Review in Video — by Gordon S. Miller — on Dec 09, 2010

• Blu-ray Review: Ocean's 11 - 50th Anniversary Edition

  I can think of better things to do for 2 hours.

  Review in Video — by Chris Beaumont — on Dec 09, 2010

• DVD Review: Exit Through the Gift Shop

  Real or hoax, it's brilliant either way.

  Review in Video — by Dusty Somers — on Dec 09, 2010

• Movie Review: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

  Third time is not the charm as the series unknowingly lurches into self parody.

  Review in Video — by Cinenerd — on Dec 09, 2010

• TV Review: Warehouse 13 - "Secret Santa"

  Warehouse 13 stayed true to itself, but also delivered a great, emotional Christmas story.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Dec 09, 2010

• Fringe's Executive Producers on "Entrada," the Changes at Hand, and the Love Triangle – Part II

  Pinkner and Wyman alway have epic stuff to talk about - so here is part 2 of 3 of last week's interview!

  Interview in Video — by Sahar — on Dec 09, 2010

Politics

• WikiLeaks Vengeance Begins

  In the ongoing WikiLeaks saga, supporters of the group lash out against groups that have opposed the organization.

  Opinion in Politics — by healeyb — on Dec 09, 2010

• Is Nobel Peace Prize Still Noble?

  Eighteen countries decided to boycott the award function of Noble Peace Prize questioning the political motivations behind the award.

  Opinion in Politics — by Sekhar — on Dec 09, 2010

• The Media Burial Of WikiLeaks

  It’s very strange that arguably one of the biggest news stories in the world right now is being virtually ignored.

  Opinion in Politics — by Michael Melchor — on Dec 09, 2010

Culture

• Theater Review (NYC): Haunted by Edna O'Brien, Starring Brenda Blethyn

  A triple character study as well as something of a psychological thriller, Haunted with its bang-up cast is a doozy—and a delight.

  Review in Culture — by Jon Sobel — on Dec 09, 2010

• A Trip to the Fair: Why Carnies Can Afford Mercedes

  My newly-won plush Scooby-Doo was buckled into the backseat of the car, his crackhead grin as big as ever.

  Satire in Culture — by Katharine M. Sparrow — on Dec 09, 2010

Gaming

• Card Game Review: Forrrre!

  Rained off the golf course? How about a game of cards?

  Review in Gaming — by Jeff Provine — on Dec 09, 2010