September 27, 2011 Archive

Books

• Book Review: The Deadly Dictionaries by Jennifer M. Wood

  A tongue and cheek look at how to describe sin.

  Review in Books — by NancyGail — on Sep 27, 2011

• Book Review: The Goddess Test by Aimée Carter

  Become immortal or die trying. That is the challenge Kate Winters faces as she enters the Underworld in order to save her mother.

  Review in Books — by Mandy Southgate — on Sep 27, 2011

• Interview: Michael Reilly, Author of Fresh Heir

  Find out more about author Michael Reilly.

  Interview in Books — by Tracee Gleichner — on Sep 27, 2011

• Book Review: The Digital Innovation Playbook: Creating a Transformative Customer Experience by Nicholas J. Webb

  You know how to "tweet" but do you know how to listen to your customers on Twitter?

  Review in Books — by Helen Gallagher — on Sep 27, 2011

• Book Review: A Day in the Life of a Smiling Woman by Margaret Drabble

  A collection of short stories featuring strong women and weak men engaging in all sorts of travel.

  Review in Books — by Jeruen Dery — on Sep 27, 2011

• Graphic Novel Review: Blue Estate: Preserves by Viktor Kalvachev, Andrew Osborne, et al

  Dark deeds and double-dealings in an energetically violent noir comic mini-series.

  Review in Books — by Bill Sherman — on Sep 27, 2011

Gaming

• PSN Review: Resident Evil Code Veronica X HD

  Take a zombie-infested stroll down memory lane... if you can figure out how to make the controller take you anywhere.

  Review in Gaming — by Josh Lasser — on Sep 27, 2011

Music

• Music Review: Carole King - Thoroughbred

  Carole King: Chapter 7. Carole King ended her Ode label contract on a good if not great note.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Sep 27, 2011

• Music Review: thenewno2 - Ep002

  Dhani Harrison's band returns with their brand of rock, electronica, and (this time) rap.

  Review in Music — by Kit O'Toole — on Sep 27, 2011

• Music Review: Various Artists - Portal 2 [Soundtrack]

  We all know Portal 2 for its mind-bending puzzles and biting black humor. But its clever music deserves a nod too.

  Review in Music — by Alyssa Grimley — on Sep 27, 2011

• Interview: Canadian Dance Singer Mia Martina on Living the Dream, "Stereo Love" and The Role of Music Videos

  With a Top 10 hit already under her belt, the rising dance/pop artist talks about music videos, CP Records and what's next.

  Interview in Music — by Jordan Richardson — on Sep 27, 2011

Culture

• How to Remember Your 21st Birthday and Still Have a Good Time

  Enjoying your 21st birthday while staying safe.

  Opinion in Culture — by Mary Beth Pearson — on Sep 27, 2011

• DVD Review: Dracula: The Vampire and the Voivode

  Dracula: fact and fiction.

  Review in Culture — by Jack Goodstein — on Sep 27, 2011

• Famine in Somalia. Is the Wolf at the Door in Afghanistan?

  The international community needs to act fast in Somalia and Afghanistan

  News in Culture — by William Lambers — on Sep 27, 2011

• Without Nutrition and Education Yemen Cannot Thrive

  Every day is a struggle for children to survive in Yemen.

  News in Culture — by William Lambers — on Sep 27, 2011

• How to Survive a General Admission Concert

  Seeing your favorite band in concert? Take a look at this guide to surviving the night.

  Opinion in Culture — by Amanda Stonebarger — on Sep 27, 2011

• Comedy Review: Lewis Black - The Prophet

  I have nothing against Black's politics; the problem is, on this dated CD he is talking about Dan Quayle.

  Review in Culture — by Jack Goodstein — on Sep 27, 2011

• Rosh Ha-Shanah - The Journey for Redemption

  The Jewish New Year in a Kabbalistic light.

  Opinion in Culture — by michal Schwartz — on Sep 27, 2011

Video

• House, M.D. Creator David Shore and Actress Odette Annable Talk About the Season Premiere and More

  House creator David Shore talks about the season premiere and much more.

  Interview in Video — by Barbara Barnett — on Sep 27, 2011

Politics

• Will Obama Get Re-elected? Don't Just Watch The Polls; Instead, Follow The Money

  With a deadline coming Friday, this will be a good time to once again drill down on what the president's fundraising could mean for his re-election prospects.

  Opinion in Politics — by Scott Nance — on Sep 27, 2011

• Turkey’s Somalian Children

  The children in Turkey are unable to go to school or receive medical treatment.

  Opinion in Politics — by Msuvain — on Sep 27, 2011