January 6, 2012 Archive

Books

• Book Review: Cancer - It's a Good Thing I Got It!: The Life Story of a Very Lucky Man by David A. Koop

  In Cancer -- It's a Good Thing I Got It, David A. Koop tells how he gained a renewed purpose in life after over three years in hell.

  Review in Books — by Dr Joseph S Maresca — on Jan 06, 2012

• Book Review Power and Tender by Margret Russell

  Power and Tender is a historical novel that chronicles the lives of Arthur, Ben and Hannah Alton during the years immediately following World War I.

  Review in Books — by Richard R. Blake — on Jan 06, 2012

• Book Review: Journey to Virginland: Epistle 1 by Armen Melikian

  Full of satire and dry wit, Journey to Virginland is an thought-provoking novel chronicling today's culture, philosophy, and politics, delivered by a master storyteller.

  Review in Books — by Paige Lovitt — on Jan 06, 2012

• Book Review: Adios! (Book Two, Aloha Trilogy) by Stephen A. Enna and Dennis J. Wootten

  Can a determined woman with two small children stop the most powerful Cartel in Mexico?

  Review in Books — by William Phenn — on Jan 06, 2012

• Book Review: Marlene Dietrich: Life and Legend by Steven Bach

  Film exec/author Steven Bach chronicles the life and loves of screen legend Marlene Dietrich in this meticulous biography.

  Review in Books — by Jade Blackmore — on Jan 06, 2012

• Book Review: Bloodlines by Richelle Mead

  A review of Richelle Meads' newest series, Bloodlines, that follows Sydney and other characters from Vampire Academy.

  Review in Books — by amboutwe — on Jan 06, 2012

• Book Review: Antiphony by Chris Katsaropoulos

  String theory physics presentation.

  Review in Books — by Susan Vio — on Jan 06, 2012

• Book Review: The Like Economy: How Businesses Make Money With Facebook by Brian Carter

  If you choose only one book about marketing with Facebook, then it should be this one.

  Review in Books — by Jinger Jarrett — on Jan 06, 2012

• Book Review: 'Salem's Lot by Stephen King

  Stephen King's 'Salem's Lot is as scary as ever in this new paperback edition

  Review in Books — by xoxoxoe — on Jan 06, 2012

Music

• Music Review: Bill Medley - Bill Medley 100% / Soft And Soulful

  Welcome back to two long-out-of-print Bill Medley albums.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Jan 06, 2012

• Music Review: Sue Halloran and Ken Hitchcock - I Can Cook Too

  Halloran and Hitchcock cook up a jazz feast.

  Review in Music — by Jack Goodstein — on Jan 06, 2012

• 2012 Concert Tour Preview: Who Rules The Road?

  Reunited, and it feels so good.

  News in Music — by Glen Boyd — on Jan 06, 2012

Video

• Blu-ray Review: Nothing Sacred (1937)

  A bitter media satire, layered underneath breezy screwball comedy setpieces.

  Review in Video — by Dusty Somers — on Jan 06, 2012

• Movie Rewind: The 10 Best Films of 2011

  The best movies I experienced over the course of the last 12 months

  Review in Video — by TYRONE S REID — on Jan 06, 2012

• Movie Review: The Descendants

  Clooney stars in a breezy Hawaiian delight that's deadly serious too. Prepare to be moved, even as you're charmed.

  Review in Video — by MediaRunner — on Jan 06, 2012

• Blu-ray Review: Killer Elite (2011)

  Workmanlike action flick with too little action and no one to root for.

  Review in Video — by The Other Chad — on Jan 06, 2012

• Live Chat: Once Upon a Time – Sunday, January 8 at 9 PM ET

  After Sunday night's Once Upon a Time, join Blogcritics for a lively LiveChat

  News in Video — by Barbara Barnett — on Jan 06, 2012

• Movie Review: The Devil Inside

  The only scary thing about this is getting the INXS song stuck in your head.

  Review in Video — by Cinenerd — on Jan 06, 2012

Tastes

• Red Pepper and Eggplant Relish

  With eggplant and red bell peppers in ample supply, try this recipe as a topping or side dish.

  Opinion in Tastes — by ToddT — on Jan 06, 2012

Politics

• Educated?

  Dispelling the common myth of the educated liberal.

  Opinion in Politics — by The Obnoxious American — on Jan 06, 2012

• The NDAA is Much Less "Fixed" than They Claim

  The NDAA issue now comes down to an argument between those who believe the NDAA should have protected the rights of citizens and those to whom those rights have no meaning.

  Opinion in Politics — by Dave Nalle — on Jan 06, 2012

• The Siege of New Hampshire: Newt Gingrich Finally Meets His Waterloo

  Newt Gingrich is not only destroying his candidacy with his New Hampshire offensive, but his legacy as well.

  Opinion in Politics — by Joseph F. Cotto — on Jan 06, 2012

Culture

• Connections of the Mind and Body

  Positive emotions, including prayer, can reduce negative emotions and unhealthy symptoms.

  Opinion in Culture — by Don Ingwerson — on Jan 06, 2012

• Tacori, Verragio, Scott Kay, and the Top Engagement Rings of 2011

  Tacori, Verragio and Scott Kay; So popular in 2011. Which were the most popular engagement ring styles of the year?

  Review in Culture — by KateRhodus — on Jan 06, 2012

• Exuma Trip Report: Swimming with Wild Pigs in the Bahamas

  Maybe you've taken the plunge with stingray in Grand Cayman and cavorted with trained dolphins at a marine park, but what about a swim with wild pigs?

  Review in Culture — by Susan Kohlback — on Jan 06, 2012

Sports

• Boston Bruins Crush Calgary 9-0, Welcome Back Vancouver Saturday

  The Boston Bruins are dominating the NHL right now and eagerly hope to continue doing so in their rematch with their Stanley Cup rivals Vancouver on Saturday.

  Opinion in Sports — by Charlie Doherty — on Jan 06, 2012

Gaming

• Yo Gabba Gabba! Nyko Accessories to Debut at CES 2012

  Fans to get a peek of Nyko's latest gaming products at CES 2012.

  News in Gaming — by Charles D — on Jan 06, 2012