March 25, 2011 Archive

Culture

• I Am Hercule Poirot ...

  Each day is a mystery to be unraveled in our house ... literally

  Opinion in Culture — by xoxoxoe — on Mar 25, 2011

• One Hundredth Anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

  The building was supposed to be fireproof but, just as the Titanic was supposed to be unsinkable, it didn't stop either from becoming a deathtrap.

  Opinion in Culture — by Victor Lana — on Mar 25, 2011

• Theatre Review (Chicago): Dixie's Tupperware Party by Kris Andersson

  Tupperware, comedy, giveaways and more delights abound at Dixie's Tupperware Party, now playing at Chicago's Royal George Theatre Cabaret.

  Review in Culture — by Barbara Barnett — on Mar 25, 2011

• For Yemen There Is No Alternative To Peace

  For Yemen there is no real alternative to peace. This country has had enough conflict

  Opinion in Culture — by William Lambers — on Mar 25, 2011

• Pushing Things to the Limit

  A brief consideration of what it means to be pushed, pulled, tugged or towed.

  Satire in Culture — by Baritone — on Mar 25, 2011

• Flatstock 29: A Plethora of Posters in Austin

  Flatstock 29 was overwhelming and SXSW is out of control, but there sure were a lot of very cool posters to see.

  Review in Culture — by Dave Nalle — on Mar 25, 2011

Video

• Doctor Who: Things That Need To Be Fixed

  Perhaps Mr. Moffat won't listen, but I like to think some of these concerns are on his mind.

  Opinion in Video — by Matthew Milam — on Mar 25, 2011

• Blu-ray Reviews: Waiting For Dublin & Cannes Man

  Two low-budget catalogue comedies debut in HD (although “HD” is debatable) from Cinema Libre Studios.

  Review in Video — by Luigi Bastardo — on Mar 25, 2011

• The Medium is not the Message

  If an artist intends to make art, it's art - whether it ends up being good or not is endlessly debatable

  Opinion in Video — by xoxoxoe — on Mar 25, 2011

• TV Review: Community - "Critical Film Studies"

  Community delivered something something special, (WATCH COUGAR TOWN!), pop culture references overshadowed by philosophical debate.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Mar 25, 2011

• Movie Review: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules

  Just because I'm not the target audience doesn't mean they deserve this.

  Review in Video — by Cinenerd — on Mar 25, 2011

• TV Review: The Office - "Garage Sale"

  The Office was at its best, delivering a bittersweet package not soon forgotten.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Mar 25, 2011

Music

• Hugh Laurie's Let Them Talk Single Released, Website Up, Tour Dates Announced.

  Promotion for Hugh Laurie's forthcoming Let Them Talk album revs into high gear.

  Opinion in Music — by Mindy Peterman — on Mar 25, 2011

• Music Review: Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers - Ugetsu

  Seminal live album by a great ensemble, remastered and expanded.

  Review in Music — by The Other Chad — on Mar 25, 2011

• Music Review: Yellowcard - When You're Through Thinking, Say Yes

  When You’re Through Thinking, Say Yes reunites the guys of Yellowcard for their best album, yet.

  Review in Music — by Kirsten Coachman — on Mar 25, 2011

• Music Review: Beady Eye - Different Gear, Still Speeding

  Beady Eye rises from the ashes of Oasis

  Review in Music — by GutterCandy — on Mar 25, 2011

• Music Review: The Allman Brothers - Hittin' The Note

  The Allman Brothers: Chapter 14.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Mar 25, 2011

• Music Review: Trio Mediaeval - A Worcester Ladymass

  There is an assertion of joy in the vocals of Trio Mediaeval.

  Review in Music — by Greg Barbrick — on Mar 25, 2011

Books

• Book Review: Deeper Into The Word: Reflections on 100 Words from the New Testament by Keri Wyatt Kent

  An understandable Bible study reference for the layperson.

  Review in Books — by Violet Nesdoly — on Mar 25, 2011

• Book Review: Life on Hold by Karen McQuestion

  Can a teenager find herself after losing her family?

  Review in Books — by Leslie Wright — on Mar 25, 2011

• Book Review: Sinatra, Gotti And Me by Tony Delvecchio and Rich Herschlag

  The story of Tony Delvecchio, who ran Frank Sinatra's favorite restaurant.

  Review in Books — by Greg Barbrick — on Mar 25, 2011

Politics

• Presidential Clarity

  Pulling back the fog on Libya.

  Opinion in Politics — by Chris Ballard — on Mar 25, 2011

• Florida Enacts Law Revamping Teacher Work Rules

  Florida Governor Rick Scott has just signed into law the nation's first bill that will set sweeping new teacher work rules dealing with hiring, firing, evaluations and merit pay.

  Opinion in Politics — by Clavos — on Mar 25, 2011

Tastes

• Nu Skin: The Epoch Collection

  combining nature's most therapeutic ingredients

  Review in Tastes — by Confessions of an Overworked Mom — on Mar 25, 2011

Sports

• ICC Cricket World Cup 2011: Quarterfinals - South Africa vs. New Zealand

  New Zealand stuns title contenders South Africa to reach the semifinals of the ICC World Cup 2011.

  Opinion in Sports — by Priyank Chandra — on Mar 25, 2011

Sci/Tech

• Are We Seeing a Glow in the Dark with New-Generation Solar Panels?

  24-hour solar power generation could become a reality.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Jessica Holbrook — on Mar 25, 2011

• Why I Need to Use Three Web Browsers Everyday

  Many use multiple browsers for different purposes on a daily basis. Will there ever be one to rule them all?

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by David Chan — on Mar 25, 2011