February 19, 2011 Archive

Music

• Music Review: Aretha Franklin - The Great American Songbook

  These recordings reveal an emerging artist on the threshold of her sweet spot, an icon on the cusp of history.

  Review in Music — by Donald Gibson — on Feb 19, 2011

• Music Review: Ezra Holbrook - Save Yourself

  Ezra Holbrook is a clever singer/songwriter out of Portland, OR.

  Review in Music — by Greg Barbrick — on Feb 19, 2011

• Concert Review: Motorhead/Clutch/Valient Thorr - Burton Cummings Theatre, Winnipeg, MB 2/12/11

  Lemmy and cockroaches will be the only survivors of a nuclear holocaust.

  Review in Music — by Triniman — on Feb 19, 2011

• I Hear Sparks: Le Concorde - House

  It's time to stop apologizing.

  Review in Music — by Jordan Richardson — on Feb 19, 2011

Politics

• Wisconsin to Lay off Thousands if Dems do Not Return to Work

  Wisconsin taxpayers versus the public employee unions.

  Opinion in Politics — by DouglasWWallace — on Feb 19, 2011

Video

• American Idol: Hollywood Drama

  Group performances, shock eliminations, and previously unseen talent were to be found in the final two rounds of “Hollywood Week.”

  Opinion in Video — by Kirsten Coachman — on Feb 19, 2011

• Movie Review: Another Year

  A story in which nothing – and – everything happens.

  Review in Video — by msniw — on Feb 19, 2011

• TV Review: Smallville - "Masquerade"

  Smallville hit some important notes this week, from Clark Kent as a costume, to Chloe's self image.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Feb 19, 2011

• Movie Review: I Am Number Four

  Science fiction the way it was meant to be.

  Review in Video — by John Lake — on Feb 19, 2011

Books

• Book Review: Henry James: Novels, 1903-1911 - The Ambassadors/ The Golden Bowl/ The Outcry, Edited by Ross Posnock

  A collection of the final three novels from one of America's greatest writers.

  Review in Books — by Greg Barbrick — on Feb 19, 2011

• Book Review: Ada: Legend of a Healer by R.A. McDonald

  Even the grace of healing becomes a tool for those in power.

  Review in Books — by Leslie Wright — on Feb 19, 2011

• Book Review: My Soul to Save by Rachel Vincent

  Rachel Vincent's thrilling Soul Screamers series continues with the exciting and dangerous My Soul to Save

  Review in Books — by Emm — on Feb 19, 2011

• Book Review: Radiohead Piano Songbook by Radiohead

  Complete sheet music for 28 Radiohead favourites.

  Review in Books — by J.J.S. Boyce — on Feb 19, 2011

• Manga Review: Butterfly Volume One by Yu Aikawa

  A reluctant ghostbuster hooks up with a gender bending psychic in this fanciful horror manga.

  Review in Books — by Bill Sherman — on Feb 19, 2011

• Book Review: One Rough Man by Brad Taylor

  Brad Taylor's creation, Pike Logan, joins the ranks of thriller super heroes.

  Review in Books — by David Stokes — on Feb 19, 2011

Sci/Tech

• Social Networking OK; No Condoms Please

  Facebook, Twitter, Wikileaks—they all inform the world beyond anything possible in the age of mere television.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Not Available — on Feb 19, 2011

Sports

• Mets Mess: Trump Wants to Buy a Stake In Team

  Wouldn't it be worth it just to see the Donald sitting across the table from Luis Castillo and Oliver Perez saying, "You're fired!"

  Opinion in Sports — by Victor Lana — on Feb 19, 2011