December 21, 2010 Archive

Sci/Tech

• Lexus Style DVR

  Are you in search of the Lexus of DVRs?

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Pamela Gold — on Dec 21, 2010

• What You Drink Impacts Your Diet, Part Nine: Meal Replacement Drinks

  Beware: Just like meal replacement bars, meal replacement drinks are used to entice the consumer, via quick-fix scams and false promises.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Christine Lakatos — on Dec 21, 2010

Sports

• A Runner's Diary: Drinking Before A Race

  Running the Ted Corbitt 15K after drinking wine the night before. Was it a mistake and did it hamper my running ability?

  Opinion in Sports — by Hilary Topper — on Dec 21, 2010

Music

• Concert Review: Roger Waters Performs The Wall, Honda Center, Anaheim, CA - 12/13/10

  A concert for the ages.

  Review in Music — by Gordon S. Miller — on Dec 21, 2010

• Music Review: Crystal Bowersox - Farmer's Daughter

  A strong debut from the 2010 American Idol runner up.

  Review in Music — by The Other Chad — on Dec 21, 2010

• Music Review: Various Artists - Happy Christmas Vol 5

  Christmas ought to be joy, fun and reflective; above all remembering Jesus Christ the essence of the season!

  Review in Music — by HouseofRefuge — on Dec 21, 2010

• Music Review: Stevie Nicks - Rock A Little

  Solo Fleetwood Mac: Chapter 6.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Dec 21, 2010

Politics

• "Marxian Class Analysis, Theory and Practice" online seminar by Richard D. Wolff, a review

  Richard D. Wolff's online seminar on class structure and class relationships is not to be missed. Be there or be square.

  Review in Politics — by Roger Nowosielski — on Dec 21, 2010

• The Yin, Yang of the 111th Congress

  Why is a Congress that has produced so much, also so hated?

  Opinion in Politics — by Scott Nance — on Dec 21, 2010

Books

• E-Book Invasion to Eliminate Brick and Mortar Bookstores?

  Reading to me is a warm experience—paperback or hard cover book in my lap, a cup of tea or coffee on a side table and an opportunity to unplug from the glare of electronic devices

  Opinion in Books — by Birgit Nazarian — on Dec 21, 2010

• Book Review: Deathride: Hitler vs. Stalin: The Eastern Front, 1941-1945 by John Mosier

  Stalin killed so many messengers that he soon began to hear only of great successes and marvelous victories.

  Review in Books — by FCEtier — on Dec 21, 2010

• Book Review: Simon's Cat: In His Very Own Book & Simon's Cat: Beyond The Fence by Simon Tofield

  It is next to impossible to resist the charming humour of these books.

  Review in Books — by Richard Marcus — on Dec 21, 2010

Culture

• People Still Like Getting Christmas Cards in the Mail

  I do enjoy going out to the mailbox and pulling out all those cards in colorful red and green envelopes.

  Opinion in Culture — by Victor Lana — on Dec 21, 2010

• The Childfree Holiday Letter

  Another highlight of the summer was when Gary's niece visited and we took her to see Wicked on Broadway. She's ten, or thirteen, or something.

  Satire in Culture — by Jon Sobel — on Dec 21, 2010

Video

• DVD Review: The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation

  A cute talking dog comedy that is strictly for the kids.

  Review in Video — by Jake Guerra — on Dec 21, 2010

• Movie Review: Tron: Legacy

  Definitely not as memorable as the original Tron but more than worth seeing nonetheless.

  Review in Video — by Ross Miller — on Dec 21, 2010

• DVD Review: Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Selected On Demand DVDs

  CreateSpace's DVD On Demand platform has just been introduced by Amazon.com

  Review in Video — by Greg Barbrick — on Dec 21, 2010

• Movie Review: Little Fockers

  Fock the focking Fockers!

  Review in Video — by Cinenerd — on Dec 21, 2010

• TV Review: The Good Wife "Nine Hours"

  The Good Wife's "Nine Hours" was an outstanding example of the awesome talent involved in this series.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Dec 21, 2010

• Made-for-3D TV: A Wish List

  House, M.D. in 3D? How about Mad Men?

  Opinion in Video — by Barbara Barnett — on Dec 21, 2010

Gaming

• Nintendo DS Review: Golden Sun: Dark Dawn

  The modern classic RPG franchise gets its third installment on the DS.

  Review in Gaming — by Todd Douglass — on Dec 21, 2010

• iPhone Game Review: Doctor Who: The Mazes of Time

  the TARDIS takes Amy and the Doctor to your iPhone. It's not the greatest trip they've ever been on.

  Review in Gaming — by Josh Lasser — on Dec 21, 2010