July 16, 2011 Archive

Books

• Book Review: SONAR X1 Power!: The Comprehensive Guide by Scott R. Garrigus

  Do you want to learn SONAR X1?

  Review in Books — by T. Michael Testi — on Jul 16, 2011

• Interview: African American Author Lynette Roberts

  Lynette Roberts talks about her desire to make a dent in the children's publishing world.

  Interview in Books — by Nicole Weaver — on Jul 16, 2011

• Book Review: Collecting Cooper by Paul Cleave

  An ex cop attempts to track down a mad man who "collects" people to torture and kill.

  Review in Books — by Regis Schilken — on Jul 16, 2011

• Interview with T.H.E. Hill, Author of The Day Before the Berlin Wall: Could We Have Stopped It?

  Kennedy blinked.

  Interview in Books — by Lou Novacheck — on Jul 16, 2011

• Book Review: Brush Barry Brush by Linda Valderrama, R.D.H. and Sudi Memarzadeh

  The importance of brushing teeth.

  Review in Books — by Irenesroth — on Jul 16, 2011

• Book Review: Nightcrawlers by Bill Pronzini

  A solid entry in this long-running p.i. series, even if its series hero isn’t given all that much to do.

  Review in Books — by Bill Sherman — on Jul 16, 2011

Music

• Music Review: Adele - iTunes Festival: London 2011 [EP]

  Nothing excites like the real deal, and Adele is all that and then some.

  Review in Music — by Donald Gibson — on Jul 16, 2011

• Music Review: Pitchfork Festival 2011 Day One - Righetous Tune-Yards, Animal Collective Deja-snoozes and Harry Potter Shout-outs

  Day One of Pitchfork Music Festival had a little bit of everything.

  Review in Music — by Chris Catania — on Jul 16, 2011

• Sarah Vaughan's Love of Brazilian Music Shined on Milton Nascimento's "Nothing Will Be as It Was"

  The jazz legend's final album saluted her love of Brazilian jazz, including this underrated performance.

  Opinion in Music — by Kit O'Toole — on Jul 16, 2011

• Music Review: Stevie Wonder - Music Of My Mind

  Stevie Wonder: Chapter 7.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Jul 16, 2011

Video

• TV Review: Torchwood: Miracle Day - "Rendition"

  Torchwood: Miracle Dayimproves dramatically with "Rendition" but when will the magic return?

  Review in Video — by Mandy Southgate — on Jul 16, 2011

• Movie Review: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2

  The end has come, but it is a thrilling one, indeed

  Review in Video — by amusic20 — on Jul 16, 2011

• Movie Review: Bad Teacher

  Bad Teacher Review

  Review in Video — by Dorothy Gale — on Jul 16, 2011

• Blu-ray Review: Rocky [Digibook Edition]

  Can't go wrong with the classic movie, but this version is overpriced.

  Review in Video — by The Other Chad — on Jul 16, 2011

Tastes

• Book Review: The Ultimate Bar Book by Andre Domine

  More than a simple guide to the world of alcohol, this is a funny, informative and endlessly interesting tome.

  Review in Tastes — by Greg Barbrick — on Jul 16, 2011

Culture

• Theatre Review (LA): Shrek The Musical by David Lindsey-Abaire and Jeanine Tesori at the Pantages

  Shrek The Musical hits Los Angeles to the delight of her audiences.

  Review in Culture — by Robert Machray — on Jul 16, 2011

Politics

• I Am Barry's Spine

  I can cause Barry more double-barreled misery than any other part of his body.

  Opinion in Politics — by Realist — on Jul 16, 2011

Sci/Tech

• Don't Drink the Water: 8 Glasses a Day Theory Questioned

  Scottish doctor Mary McCartney calls this recommendation "nonsense" and cites that there are no clear studies or convincing evidence to support this claim.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Victor Lana — on Jul 16, 2011

Sports

• Tom Watson Sinks Hole-in-One at British Open

  The shot came in the second round with Watson using a 4-iron and hitting into the wind.

  News in Sports — by Victor Lana — on Jul 16, 2011