December 5, 2010 Archive

Music

• Music Review: Rudresh Mahanthappa & Bunky Green - Apex (Dig)

  An astounding display of jazz improvisation, led by two expert alto saxophonists.

  Review in Music — by The Other Chad — on Dec 05, 2010

• The Who's Cautionary Tale "Eminence Front" Still Resonates

  While not technically a hit, "Eminence Front" still amazes with its irresistible combination of rock and funk.

  Opinion in Music — by Kit O'Toole — on Dec 05, 2010

Video

• DVD Review: The Trial (2010)

  Looking for an engaging film to take your mind off of your dull routine? THE TRIAL isn’t it.

  Review in Video — by Miss Bob Etier — on Dec 05, 2010

• DVD Review: Lennon Naked

  A depressing dramatization focused on John Lennon in the 1960s.

  Review in Video — by The Other Chad — on Dec 05, 2010

• Blu-ray Review: Elf - Ultimate Collector's Edition

  An Xmas film worth owning but not with all that comes with it.

  Review in Video — by Gordon S. Miller — on Dec 05, 2010

• TV Preview: Men of a Certain Age Season Two

  Men of a Certain Age is back for season two, and the show has solidified what it is.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Dec 05, 2010

Gaming

• Product Review: Yomega Yo-Yos

  Yomega yo-yos make great gifts for the holiday season.

  Review in Gaming — by mmmyatt — on Dec 05, 2010

Politics

• Halliburton, Shell, Other Top Execs Held on Nigerian Bribe Schemes

  Executives of major gas, oil, and shipping companies may be involved in illegal scheming.

  News in Politics — by John Lake — on Dec 05, 2010

• "IAEA Sending Spies, not Inspectors" – Iran

  Iran accused Israel's Mossad, Britain's MI6 and the US' CIA of attempting to sabotage its nuclear program.

  News in Politics — by Sekhar — on Dec 05, 2010

Culture

• Remembering Celebrations of St. Nicholas Day

  After all these years, I think it's about time this family recognized St. Nicholas again, for is he not the one who started it all?

  Opinion in Culture — by Victor Lana — on Dec 05, 2010

• Hank and Molly's Story: Abortion and What It Means to Be a Christian

  The story of a couple battling the decision and realities of abortion reminds us that our words have the ability to break or to heal.

  Opinion in Culture — by CaitlynKutch — on Dec 05, 2010

Books

• Manga Review: Itazura na Kiss Volume Two by Kaoru Tada

  The second volume of the popular shojo romcom takes our characters from high school into college: plus ca change. . .

  Review in Books — by Bill Sherman — on Dec 05, 2010

• Book Review: My Soul To Take by Rachel Vincent

  Rachel Vincent's debut into the young adult market both thrills and excites with a tale about a young banshee.

  Review in Books — by Emm — on Dec 05, 2010

• Graphic Novel Review: Fables Volume Five - The Mean Seasons by Bill Willingham and Mark Buckingham

  A restful pause between two more climactic volumes.

  Review in Books — by Eilonvi — on Dec 05, 2010

• Cookbook Review: Comfortable in the Kitchen by The Blue Jean Chef (Meredith Laurence)

  Be as comfortable in the kitchen as you are in your blue jeans.

  Review in Books — by Confessions of an Overworked Mom — on Dec 05, 2010

• Interview: Shana Mahaffey, Author of Sounds Like Crazy

  Meet the woman behind the intriguing novel, Sounds Like Crazy.

  Interview in Books — by April Pohren — on Dec 05, 2010

Sports

• Auburn Rips South Carolina to Win SEC Title

  Auburn blows away outmatched South Carolina to win the 2010 SEC title.

  Opinion in Sports — by J. Newcastle — on Dec 05, 2010