January 23, 2012 Archive

Music

• Music Review: Cat Stevens - Tea For The Tillerman (Limited Edition SACD)

  Tea For The Tillerman has never sounded better

  Review in Music — by Greg Barbrick — on Jan 23, 2012

• Music Review: Letters to Zerky [A Companion CD]

  A companion CD to a travel memoir that will make you want to hit the road for your own adventure.

  Review in Music — by FeatheredQuill — on Jan 23, 2012

• Interview: Scotty McCreery Discusses Handling Success and Having Fun on Tour

  American Idol season 10 winner Scotty McCreery talks about his latest tour with Brad Paisley.

  Interview in Music — by Kirsten Coachman — on Jan 23, 2012

• Music Review: Mitch Ryder - The Promise

  Before Ted Nugent, Bob Seger, Iggy Pop, and Jack White, there was Mitch Ryder. The Detroit rocker is back.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Jan 23, 2012

• Leah Siegel: Freedom’s Just Another Word for Firehorse

  Fearless and free, Leah Siegel charges out of the gate as Firehorse, illustrating a vivid collision of songcraft and imagination.

  Interview in Music — by Donald Gibson — on Jan 23, 2012

Books

• Book Review: The Kingdom of Mine by Gary Edwards and Masako Dunn

  A delightful story for children that entertains and teaches.

  Review in Books — by FeatheredQuill — on Jan 23, 2012

• Book Review: Island of the Doomed by Stig Dagerman

  Dark Swedish classic comes to the U.S. in paperback.

  Review in Books — by Jack Goodstein — on Jan 23, 2012

• Book Review: Little Miss Merit Badge: A Memoir by Ronda Beaman

  Humor and poignancy in memoir of inconsistent parental attention and one child’s “accomplishment addiction.”

  Review in Books — by Meredith Ann Rutter — on Jan 23, 2012

• Book Review: Imlich’s Tale: A Woeful Buffeting at the Hands of Fate, or Accident, or Error by Elizabeth Carroll

  Carroll's storytelling skills make for rich adventure, and a magical playful mix of fable, folklore, legend, myth and human nature

  Review in Books — by Beverly Pechin — on Jan 23, 2012

• eBook Review Lilith: Demon of the Night by Theodore Jerome Cohen

  A gripping, modern-day tale of vampirism.

  Review in Books — by Paige Lovitt — on Jan 23, 2012

Video

• DVD Review: Futurist Life Redux

  The future and the past give birth to cats in this tribute to a little-known avant-garde movement.

  Review in Video — by Pat Padua — on Jan 23, 2012

• Blu-ray Review: 50/50

  A very well-sculpted comedy, as well as a touching and relatable drama with genuine warmth.

  Review in Video — by David R Perry — on Jan 23, 2012

• Blu-ray Review: The Doors - Mr. Mojo Risin': The Story of L.A. Woman

  An engrossing look at the creation of The Doors final classic album.

  Review in Video — by The Other Chad — on Jan 23, 2012

• Full Moon Announces "Bombshell," plus Killer RedBox News

  Killer Eye: Halloween Haunt now at RedBox, and new character revealed for upcoming Puppet Master entry!

  News in Video — by Luigi Bastardo — on Jan 23, 2012

• Sundance 2012 Movie Review: Celeste and Jesse Forever

  Heartfelt and hilarious, one of my favorites from the 2012 Sundance Film Festival.

  Review in Video — by Cinenerd — on Jan 23, 2012

• Sundance 2012 Movie Review: The Raid

  Brutal and exhilarating, one of the best action films in years.

  Review in Video — by Cinenerd — on Jan 23, 2012

• TV Review: Once Upon a Time - "7:15"

  Love causes nothing but pain, so what good is it? That is the question in last night's Once Upon a Time episode "7:15"

  Review in Video — by Barbara Barnett — on Jan 23, 2012

• Blu-ray Review: Belle de Jour - The Criterion Collection

  Luis Buñuel’s controversial classic in high definition with great bonus features.

  Review in Video — by The Other Chad — on Jan 23, 2012

Politics

• Newt in 2012? Who's Kidding Whom?

  Who would vote for Newt Gingrich in 2012?

  Opinion in Politics — by Greg Barbrick — on Jan 23, 2012

• Egyptian Revolution, Reloaded

  Back to square one, Tahrir Square, because sometimes one revolution isn't enough.

  Opinion in Politics — by FEM4Ever — on Jan 23, 2012

Culture

• Joe Paterno: An All-American Life, Story, and Legacy

  Joe Paterno was many things, but through it all, he defined the phrase "all-American."

  Opinion in Culture — by Joseph F. Cotto — on Jan 23, 2012

• Voice/Un-Voice: The Health of the Throat Chakra

  Learn more about benefits of keeping the throat chakra in a balanced state.

  Opinion in Culture — by Jill Magso — on Jan 23, 2012