February 4, 2011 Archive

Books

• Book Review: Living, Loving and Learning by Leo Buscaglia

  Teaching to Live with Love is the most important gift a book can bring in a hurried world.

  Review in Books — by Katharine M. Sparrow — on Feb 04, 2011

• Book Review: Humphrey Bogart: Tough Without a Gun by Stefan Kanfer

  "When you're slapped, you'll take it and like it"

  Review in Books — by kendra — on Feb 04, 2011

• Manga Review: The Secret Notes of Lady Kanoko Volume One by Ririko Tsujita

  A manga look at middle school dramedy from the PoV of a self-described field observer.

  Review in Books — by Bill Sherman — on Feb 04, 2011

• Book Review: The Radleys by Matt Haig

  The Radleys are not your average neighbors, nor is this your average vampire novel

  Review in Books — by Nancy Fontaine — on Feb 04, 2011

Video

• DVD Review: Bill Moyers: On Faith & Reason

  A fascinating look at the topic.

  Review in Video — by Cinema Sentries — on Feb 04, 2011

• Jane Lynch Talks About Glee's Big Super Bowl Episode

  Glee’s Jane Lynch talks about the latest episode, her character Sue Sylvester, and shares her Super Bowl XLV prediction.

  Interview in Video — by Kirsten Coachman — on Feb 04, 2011

• Movie Review: Sanctum

  Spelunking in 3-D with unintentionally hilarious consequences.

  Review in Video — by Cinenerd — on Feb 04, 2011

• DVD Review: Never Let Me Go

  How would you live with the knowledge that you are not thought of as a human being—but as a consumable resource?

  Review in Video — by aidyspoetry — on Feb 04, 2011

• Blu-ray Review: You Again

  A great cast can't save a dull, tired, unfunny comedy.

  Review in Video — by The Other Chad — on Feb 04, 2011

• American Idol: Is The Torture Over, Yet?

  American Idol leaves Idol Wired with a migraine this week.

  Opinion in Video — by Kirsten Coachman — on Feb 04, 2011

• Movie Review: Every Little Step

  In this 2008 documentary on the making and revival of A Chorus Line, dancers breathlessly describe how the musical is their life

  Review in Video — by Laurel Savannah — on Feb 04, 2011

• TV Review: Portlandia Uniquely Amusing

  Portlandia is understated, funny sketch comedy from Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Feb 04, 2011

• Sundance 2011 Film Review: The Troll Hunter

  The tagline reads, "You'll Believe It When You See It..." you'll only believe how boring it is.

  Review in Video — by Cinenerd — on Feb 04, 2011

Music

• Music Review: Heart - Heart

  Heart: Chapter 8.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Feb 04, 2011

• Music Review: Frank Sinatra – Best of Vegas

  The good and bad thing is it leaves the listener wanting more.

  Review in Music — by Cinema Sentries — on Feb 04, 2011

• Music Review: Various Artists - CTI Records: The Cool Revolution

  Beautiful four CD-set retrospective of the label.

  Review in Music — by Greg Barbrick — on Feb 04, 2011

• Interview with Adrian Quesada of Grammy-Nominated Grupo Fantasma

  Grupo Fantasma's body-moving music dances its way to a second Grammy nomination.

  Interview in Music — by Earl G. Lundquist — on Feb 04, 2011

• Hugh Laurie's Let Them Talk CD To Be Released in May

  Hugh Laurie's CD will have a May release—but only in the United Kingdom.

  News in Music — by Mindy Peterman — on Feb 04, 2011

Culture

• New Orleans: City of Music, Food, and Beautiful Houses

  New census data shows a nearly 29% population loss, but the city's cultural heart seems to be thriving.

  Opinion in Culture — by Jon Sobel — on Feb 04, 2011

Sports

• Bruins Kick Ass Without Savard, Who Should Be Shut Down

  The Bruins star center needs to let his head heal fully, not put his career in jeopardy.

  Opinion in Sports — by Charlie Doherty — on Feb 04, 2011

Gaming

• PlayStation 3 Review: Two Worlds II

  This open world RPG isn't free of errors, but it is full of enjoyment.

  Review in Gaming — by Josh Lasser — on Feb 04, 2011

Politics

• USA: A Debtor in Denial

  Coming to Grips with Reality

  Opinion in Politics — by DouglasWWallace — on Feb 04, 2011

• Omar Suleiman, Egypt’s New Vice-President, is Moving With Authority

  A look at Egyptian Vice-President Suleiman.

  Opinion in Politics — by John Lake — on Feb 04, 2011