January 21, 2012 Archive

Books

• Book Review: Alone in Berlin by Hans Fallada

  Alone in Berlin is a novel for any­one who ever asked “what would I do if I were there?”

  Review in Books — by ManOfLaBook.com — on Jan 21, 2012

• Manga Review: Chobits Volume Five by CLAMP

  In this volume, Hideki and his friends work together to find his missing Persocom, Chi.

  Review in Books — by Lesley Aeschliman — on Jan 21, 2012

• eBook Review: Blomqvist (2nd Edition) by Michael Hickins

  Vivid, well-written historical fiction, set in an age of battles.

  Review in Books — by Paige Lovitt — on Jan 21, 2012

• Book Review: Direction Memo™: How to Write a Letter of Instructions for Your Estate Plan by Paul M. Casperse

  A letter of instruction that goes beyond traditional estate planning documents.

  Review in Books — by Leslie Granier — on Jan 21, 2012

Music

• Ducky Offers Free Download of "Killing Time" and "Like Rain"

  With her slick production and versatility, Ducky is an artist to watch. Grab two of her tracks for free.

  News in Music — by Mandy Southgate — on Jan 21, 2012

• Music Review: Leona Lewis- Hurt: The EP

  On Hurt: The EP Leona Lewis' pure voice and passionate delivery provide strong performances of three literate and powerful songs.

  Review in Music — by Rhetta Akamatsu — on Jan 21, 2012

• Music Reviews: Nightwish, Evanescence, Lyriel, Beyond the Bridge, Nucleus Torn, Opera Diabolicus

  It is time for another female-sung metal round-up. And the good ones aren't who you expect.

  Review in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jan 21, 2012

• Concert Review: Lola Astanova at Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1/19/2012

  The flashy young virtuoso makes a deep impression in her vivid tribute to Vladimir Horowitz on his very own Steinway.

  Review in Music — by Jon Sobel — on Jan 21, 2012

Sports

• The Prognosis Is Grim for Gary Carter

  So one of the good guys is down but not yet out. Let's pull for him every way we can in the days ahead.

  Opinion in Sports — by Victor Lana — on Jan 21, 2012

Sci/Tech

• Vox Populi Puts SOPA and PIPA on the Shelf

  SOPA and PIPA are shelved indefinitely thanks to massive grassroots campaign

  News in Sci/Tech — by tushar nene — on Jan 21, 2012

• Russians Look to Establish Permanent Moon Colony

  I would like to reserve a room in that first Marriott that goes up near the Sea of Tranquility.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Victor Lana — on Jan 21, 2012

Culture

• Building the Future in Ivory Coast with School Meals

  The World Food Programme says that the Ivory Coast school feeding program is only 11 percent funded.

  News in Culture — by William Lambers — on Jan 21, 2012

Video

• From Hairstylists to Hippies, Musicians to 9/11

  Six documentaries and biographies for you to behold.

  Review in Video — by Luigi Bastardo — on Jan 21, 2012

• Movie Review: The Iron Lady

  Oscar-worthy Streep is majestic in Iron Lady.

  Review in Video — by TYRONE S REID — on Jan 21, 2012

• DVD Review: Elvis Found Alive

  Long live the king (well sort of).

  Review in Video — by David Bowling — on Jan 21, 2012

• Blu-ray Review: Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame

  Hopefully this will lead to Detective Dee appearing in a series of films.

  Review in Video — by Gordon S. Miller — on Jan 21, 2012

Gaming

• New Hooked Android App Finds the Best Games

  Discover your favorite Android games with Hooked Media's new app.

  News in Gaming — by Charles D — on Jan 21, 2012

Politics

• The Church of Politics: America's Most Dangerous New Religion

  The Church of Politics has turned discussions into dogma, and made services of rallies. What does this mean for America?

  Opinion in Politics — by Joseph F. Cotto — on Jan 21, 2012