January 1, 2011 Archive

Books

• Book Review: The Best American Short Plays, 2008-2009, Edited by Barbara Parisi

  Sixteen of the years best one-act plays here include tour de force monologues and more fully-realized traditional scenes.

  Review in Books — by Jack Goodstein — on Jan 01, 2011

• Amazon Kindle: Great Reading in the New Year

  I have more books than I even know what to do with anymore. The Kindle Reader came to my rescue!

  Opinion in Books — by BiblicalNerdGirl — on Jan 01, 2011

• Book Review: The Eric Carr Story by Greg Prato

  A magnificent book about the life of former KISS drummer Eric Carr.

  Review in Books — by Greg Barbrick — on Jan 01, 2011

• Bookish Delights 2010: The Fiction Edition

  Favorite books of 2010: Wanderlust on the main road, and some reads less roamed.

  Opinion in Books — by Gordon Hauptfleisch — on Jan 01, 2011

• Books Review: The Classic Slum by Robert Roberts and Not Like This by Jane Walsh

  Two books about life in the early 20th-century British northern slums are a powerful warning about the need to provide genuine anti-poverty measures today.

  Review in Books — by Natalie Bennett — on Jan 01, 2011

Sports

• RJ's 2010 NFL Picks - Week 17

  The final week of the NFL's regular season is upon us.

  News in Sports — by RJ Elliott — on Jan 01, 2011

• A Runner’s Diary: Disney Half Marathon a Week Away...

  Tension is in the air as the marathon nears...

  Opinion in Sports — by Hilary Topper — on Jan 01, 2011

• A Sports Fan's New Year's Resolutions

  I don't know how long I can keep these, but I can promise you I will make it until tomorrow.

  Opinion in Sports — by Victor Lana — on Jan 01, 2011

Music

• Standout Albums of 2010 (In My Humble Opinion)

  It's 2011, and these are the albums of 2010 that I'm still listening to on a weekly basis.

  Opinion in Music — by Anna Creech — on Jan 01, 2011

• Music Review: Various Artists - Kris Needs Presents...Dirty Water: The Birth Of Punk Attitude

  This is one of the coolest sets it has ever been my good fortune to come across.

  Review in Music — by Greg Barbrick — on Jan 01, 2011

• Music Review: Bleu - Four

  The singer/songwriter’s fourth disc provides an object lesson in pop will.

  Review in Music — by Bill Sherman — on Jan 01, 2011

• Music Review: Fresh Millions - Fresh Millions

  Fresh Millions release debut album - produced by Bryan Richie (The Sword)

  Review in Music — by Earl G. Lundquist — on Jan 01, 2011

• Music Review: Ralph Towner/ Paolo Fresu - Chiaroscuro

  A surprisingly effective pairing of trumpet with 12-string guitar.

  Review in Music — by Greg Barbrick — on Jan 01, 2011

• Best of Glee Music of 2010

  Kirsten Coachman picks her favorite songs from Glee during 2010.

  Opinion in Music — by Kirsten Coachman — on Jan 01, 2011

Video

• Blu-ray Review: Catfish (2010)

  How much are you willing to believe?

  Review in Video — by Dusty Somers — on Jan 01, 2011