February 11, 2012 Archive

Music

• A Diva for the Ages: A Tribute to Whitney Houston

  The superstar may have led a troubled life, but her music and that incredible voice will live on.

  Opinion in Music — by Kit O'Toole — on Feb 11, 2012

• That's What Friends Are For: You Will Be Missed Whitney Houston

  Celebrating the life of Whitney Houston with a trip down memory lane, honoring her successes in the film & music industries.

  News in Music — by Kim Beasley — on Feb 11, 2012

• Legendary Singer Whitney Houston Dead at 48

  The iconic singer leaves behind a rich legacy.

  News in Music — by TYRONE S REID — on Feb 11, 2012

• Music Review: Lillian Axe - XI: The Days Before Tomorrow

  Eleventh album from Lousiana rockers

  Review in Music — by Jack Goodstein — on Feb 11, 2012

• Music Review: Roy Trevino - Roy Trevino

  South Texas blues artist Roy Trevino has just released his debut album.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Feb 11, 2012

• Charlie Doherty's 50 Favorite Tunes of 2011

  Didn't think 2011 was great for music? With my faves list, which contains alt. rock, electronic music, metal and more, hopefully you will think better of it and discover new favorites of your own.

  Opinion in Music — by Charlie Doherty — on Feb 11, 2012

Politics

• All this Birth Control Nonsense

  Shouldn't the individual's right to freedom of religion come before an institution's right to the same?

  Opinion in Politics — by JohnGamber — on Feb 11, 2012

• Are Republicans Blowing It?

  With the presidential campaign looming, are Republicans becoming desperate in their zeal to unseat Obama?

  Opinion in Politics — by Baritone — on Feb 11, 2012

• Charles Deering, Art Patron and Environmental Activist; An American Story

  Charles Deering could have had a lazy life, but chose one of adventure that led to activism for Mother Nature.

  Opinion in Politics — by Joseph F. Cotto — on Feb 11, 2012

Video

• DVD Review: Merlin - The Complete Third Season

  Frankly, this just isn't my cup of tea — but I can see why some people might like it.

  Review in Video — by Luigi Bastardo — on Feb 11, 2012

• DVD Review: The Boy Who Plays on the Buddhas of Bamiyan

  A look at modern Afghanistan through the eyes of one little boy.

  Review in Video — by Rhetta Akamatsu — on Feb 11, 2012

Culture

• Cabaret Review (LA): Kritzerland: Reel Imagination Bruce Kimmel at Sterling's Upstairs

  Bruce Kimmel brings his second tribute to Michelle Nicastro to Sterling's.

  Review in Culture — by Robert Machray — on Feb 11, 2012

• Opera Review (NYC): Opera Manhattan's Women on the Verge

  Short operatic works showcase beautiful singing amid the nightmares of Valentine's Day.

  Review in Culture — by Jon Sobel — on Feb 11, 2012

• Chakra Balancing, and How It Can Be Done

  Yoga, meditation, and music can all help with chakra balancing in the body.

  Opinion in Culture — by Jill Magso — on Feb 11, 2012

• How One Law Firm Transitioned to a Paperless System

  A legal intern on his way to become lawyer describes converting a law firm to go paperless.

  Opinion in Culture — by Nicholas Griffen — on Feb 11, 2012

• Theater Review (Seattle): Oklahoma! by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II at the 5th Avenue Theatre

  An ambitious, thrilling production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's game-changing musical.

  Review in Culture — by Dusty Somers — on Feb 11, 2012

Books

• Book Review: When Life Strikes: Weathering Financial Storms by Cal Brown

  You can weather any of life’s storms after reading Brown’s book.

  Review in Books — by Irenesroth — on Feb 11, 2012

• Book Review: The Watchman of Ephraim by Gerard de Marigny

  Cris De Nero’s pregnant wife died in the World Trade Center. Ten years later, Cris creates The Watchman.

  Review in Books — by ManOfLaBook.com — on Feb 11, 2012

• eBook Review: Dr. Seuss's Beginner Book Collection #1 by Oceanhouse Media

  Oceanhouse Media adds a great collection of Dr. Seuss classics to their eBook library.

  Review in Books — by xoxoxoe — on Feb 11, 2012

Sci/Tech

• Maine's First Amendment Online Rights Under Attack

  Maine governor candidate & lawyer attacks free speech and tries to set a worrying trend.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Marty Dodge — on Feb 11, 2012

Gaming

• Card Game Review: Munchkin

  A wonderful, whimsical, friendship-hurting, dungeon-crawling card game.

  Review in Gaming — by Josh Lasser — on Feb 11, 2012

Sports

• Mets Mess: Short and Tweet - GM Alderson Hints at Grim 2012

  It is going to be a grim 2012 for Mets fans and we had better get used to it.

  Opinion in Sports — by Victor Lana — on Feb 11, 2012