June 12, 2011 Archive

Books

• Book Review: Revelations by Laurel Dewey

  A small town's secrets cost the life of a young teen.

  Review in Books — by Leslie Wright — on Jun 12, 2011

• Book Review: The Profession by Steven Pressfield

  A fic­tional book about the projected future of Amer­ica.

  Review in Books — by ManOfLaBook.com — on Jun 12, 2011

• Book Review – The HDR Book - Unlocking The Pros' Hottest Post-Processing Techniques by Rafael "RC" Concepcion

  Do you really want to learn HDR the right way?

  Review in Books — by T. Michael Testi — on Jun 12, 2011

• Interview: Wayne Zurl, Author of A New Prospect

  Wayne Zurl shares his wisdom and gives readers a bit of a glimpse into the man behind A New Prospect.

  Interview in Books — by April Pohren — on Jun 12, 2011

• Book Review: Clarence Darrow: Attorney for the Damned by John A. Farrell

  New biography provides unvarnished portrait of one of America's most famous trial attorneys.

  Review in Books — by Tim Gebhart — on Jun 12, 2011

• Book Review: Down from Cascom Mountain by Ann Joslin Williams

  A haunting character study, Down from Cascom Mountain is an evocative summer read for people in love with the beautiful, stately mountains of New Hampshire.

  Review in Books — by Holly Weiss — on Jun 12, 2011

• Interview: Christine E. Schulze, Author of Bloodmaiden

  Meet Christine E. Schulze and learn about the woman behind an incredible new Young Adult Novel!

  Interview in Books — by April Pohren — on Jun 12, 2011

• What I'm Hoping for from The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

  With filming on the first part of The Hobbit almost three months in, this writer wonders what to expect.

  Opinion in Books — by BodenBroadcast — on Jun 12, 2011

• Book Review: Enchanted Tales: Snow White by Oceanhouse Media

  A nice reading app for kids with colorful illustrations and read-along features.

  Review in Books — by xoxoxoe — on Jun 12, 2011

Video

• Movie Review: Super 8

  A film with heart, friendship and family.

  Review in Video — by TGNDraxxus — on Jun 12, 2011

• Blu-ray Review: American: The Bill Hicks Story

  Long on biographical information, but short on insight.

  Review in Video — by Dusty Somers — on Jun 12, 2011

• Movie Review: Nora's Will

  What to do with dead Nora

  Review in Video — by Guy De Federicis — on Jun 12, 2011

• The Rooster Abides: A Tale of Two True Grits

  The two versions of True Grit, viewed back to back, allow insight into the evolution of the Western.

  Opinion in Video — by Paul McElligott — on Jun 12, 2011

• DVD Review: Monogamy (2010)

  An assured fiction debut.

  Review in Video — by Dusty Somers — on Jun 12, 2011

• DVD Review: Queen of Hearts

  A muti-generational saga, with romance, heartbreak and a bit of magic as well

  Review in Video — by xoxoxoe — on Jun 12, 2011

Tastes

• Restaurant Review (Singapore): Cedele Depot, Wheelock

  A simple review on Cedele Depot in Singapore.

  Review in Tastes — by Chong — on Jun 12, 2011

• My Favorite Vanilla Cupcake Recipe

  Vanilla Cupcake Recipe

  Review in Tastes — by way2gomom — on Jun 12, 2011

• There's Fiber in These Newtons

  Those new Newtons are worth every penny - and they are healthy to boot!

  Review in Tastes — by Kathy Libby — on Jun 12, 2011

• Organic Bistro Meals: Savory and Nutritious

  Organic Bistro's new frozen meals and bowls offer a nutritious alternative to fast food.

  Review in Tastes — by Estefania Souza — on Jun 12, 2011

• Cookbook Review - Heartland: The Cookbook by Judith Fertig

  "Heartland: The Cookbook" transports your plate to the Midwest

  Review in Tastes — by kieferkitchen — on Jun 12, 2011

Sci/Tech

• Channeling Hope into Raising Awareness and Funds for Hunter Syndrome

  A gala to raise funds for Hunter Syndrome Research does a lot more than that.

  Interview in Sci/Tech — by Sahar — on Jun 12, 2011

• Unplugging from a Social Media Addiction

  How do you stay on course when your social media sites whisper seductively to you?

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Deborah Blake Dempsey — on Jun 12, 2011

• World Blood Donor Day: Sharing Blood for a Cause

  Health is wealth. Share blood. Save lives.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by azeweht — on Jun 12, 2011

Music

• Music Review: Asa - Beautiful Imperfection

  Nigerian songstress redefines the concept of beauty with her stunning sophomore album, Beautiful Imperfection.

  Review in Music — by Mandy Southgate — on Jun 12, 2011

• Music Review: Benny Banks - Patiently Waiting Vol 1

  UK Rapper Benny Banks's mixtape shows his evolution as an MC and songwriter.

  Review in Music — by BlackBudgetEnt — on Jun 12, 2011

• Music DVD Review: David Byrne - Ride Rise Roar

  Byrne's latest DVD, which was filmed during his supporting tour for Everything That Happens Will Happen Today, is amazing.

  Opinion in Music — by Michael Jones — on Jun 12, 2011

• Music Review: A Pale Horse Named Death - And Hell Will Follow Me

  Former Type O Negative drummer conjures up the gothic gloom with a side-order of grunge.

  Review in Music — by GutterCandy — on Jun 12, 2011

• Music Review: Yes - Magnification

  Yes: Chapter 20

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Jun 12, 2011

Culture

• Did the LinkedIn IPO Help Usher in Tech Bubble 2.0?

  Social Networking quickly morphs into Financial Networking among politically connected investment firms.

  Opinion in Culture — by acacioppo — on Jun 12, 2011

• Ding Dong, the Watch Is Dead

  A baby boomer learns that the analog timepiece has no pulse.

  Opinion in Culture — by Wendy Schweiger — on Jun 12, 2011

• U.S. Strategy in Yemen Should Fight Hunger

  We are taking action against Al Qaeda in Yemen, but we also need to act against hunger.

  Opinion in Culture — by William Lambers — on Jun 12, 2011

• Mainstream Homeschoolers

  Homeschool families are like any other mainstream American families. We have yet to meet a mom who wears a jumper or prairie dress.

  Opinion in Culture — by Theresa Novak — on Jun 12, 2011

• From the Green Room: Small Parts, Small Actors

  Not all small parts are equal.

  Opinion in Culture — by Jack Goodstein — on Jun 12, 2011

• Professionals and Experts

  The knowledge and experience of "ordinary" people also needs to be listened to and valued

  Opinion in Culture — by Don Scrooby — on Jun 12, 2011

• It's Okay - We're All Broken

  Healing after divorce

  Opinion in Culture — by Luanne Stevenson — on Jun 12, 2011

• Is Extreme Couponing Hurting the Average Coupon User?

  The popularity of extreme couponing is causing retailers to limit coupon use at a time when food prices are on the rise. The result is fewer deals for consumers.

  Opinion in Culture — by Kerry D — on Jun 12, 2011

• Theatre Broadcast Review: The Importance of Being Earnest in HD by Oscar Wilde

  A charming The Importance of Being Earnest is broadcast in HD from the American Airlines Theatre to movie theatres across America.

  Review in Culture — by Robert Machray — on Jun 12, 2011

Sports

• Sounders And Whitecaps Draw 2-2 In Wild One

  A tense match that has a sure Goal of the Year from Hassli.

  Review in Sports — by Russ Evenhuis — on Jun 12, 2011

Gaming

• Board Game Review: City Square Off

  "Plan to Win!"

  Review in Gaming — by Jeff Provine — on Jun 12, 2011

• Will The Sims 2 be a huge social game on Facebook?

  We take a look at The Sims 2 and see if it will be a popular hit on Facebook as a web browser based game.

  Opinion in Gaming — by Ashley Pearson — on Jun 12, 2011

• Xbox 360 Review: L.A. Noire

  L.A. Noire deserves its hype.

  Review in Gaming — by SLee — on Jun 12, 2011