March 5, 2012 Archive

Books

• Book Review: Clinical Management of Intestinal Failure, Edited by Christopher P. Duggan, et al

  A complex disease entity, intestinal failure (IF) has only recently become accepted as a distinct clinical syndrome.

  Review in Books — by Irene Watson — on Mar 05, 2012

• Book Review: Wheelspin: The Agile Executive's Manifesto by Mike Richardson

  This book had so much promise, but it soon deteriorated into loosely connected corporate buzzwords.

  Review in Books — by Frank Nemecek — on Mar 05, 2012

• Book Review: Mastering a Healthy Self Image: The Guidebook to Real Happiness and Enormous Success by Darrell Knoch

  A notable introduction to positive imaging for those new to the subject.

  Review in Books — by Susan Vio — on Mar 05, 2012

• Book Review: Methods of Analysis of Food Components and Additives, Second Edition, Edited by Semih Otles

  Written by leading scientists, this reference focuses primarily on methods of food analysis and novel analysis instruments.

  Review in Books — by Irene Watson — on Mar 05, 2012

• Interview: Rudy A. Mazzocchi, Author of Equity of Evil

  "Sometimes a novel comes along that forces us to face the brutal reality of our world," states Mazzucchi.

  Interview in Books — by Mayra Calvani — on Mar 05, 2012

• Book Review: The Modern Fae's Guide to Surviving Humanity, Edited by Joshua Palmatier and Patricia Bray

  It's good to see the Fae have so many ways of getting by even in these complicated times.

  Review in Books — by Richard Marcus — on Mar 05, 2012

• Book Review: Sarge: The Life and Times of Sargent Shriver by Scott Stossell

  Sarge: The Life and Times of Sargent Shriver proves that Shriver was important for far more than the Kennedy connecion.

  Review in Books — by Rhetta Akamatsu — on Mar 05, 2012

• Book Review: 152 of the World's Most Beautiful Songs

  This compilation is a great choice for special events like weddings or anniversary parties.

  Review in Books — by patsyrivera — on Mar 05, 2012

• Manga Review: Tsukuyomi: Moon Phase Volume One by Keitaro Arima

  A photogapher who can only photograph ghosts encounters a mysterious young girl who turns out to be a vampire.

  Review in Books — by Lesley Aeschliman — on Mar 05, 2012

• Interview: Jessica Chambers, Author of Dark is the Sky

  "I love all my characters, even the obnoxious ones."

  Interview in Books — by April Pohren — on Mar 05, 2012

• Book Review: I Dare To Say: African Women Share Their Stories of Hope and Survival, Edited by Hilda Twongyeirwe

  I Dare To Say is one of those books that comes along to reach out and grab at your soul.

  Review in Books — by maiah — on Mar 05, 2012

• Book Review: Ship of Souls by Zetta Elliott

  A brilliant youth begins a friendship with a beautiful woman and handsome basketball player in a tale that ends in the surreal.

  Review in Books — by Regis Schilken — on Mar 05, 2012

• Book Review: The Big Idea: How Breakthroughs of the Past Shape The Future by National Geographic

  The Big Idea: How Breakthroughs of the Past Shape The Future is a wonderful book on our scientific future.

  Review in Books — by Dr Joseph S Maresca — on Mar 05, 2012

• Interview: K.T. Wells, Author of Nobody's Angel

  Meet the lovely and talented K.T. Wells and discover her secrets!

  Interview in Books — by April Pohren — on Mar 05, 2012

Tastes

• Book Review: The Newlywed Cookbook: Fresh Ideas & Modern Recipes for Cooking with & For Each Other by Sarah Copeland

  Inside are more than 130 recipes for both classic and contemporary cooking that are perfect for day-to-day deux and special occasions with family and friends.

  Review in Tastes — by Irene Watson — on Mar 05, 2012

• Tastes Review: Foosh Energy Mints

  Coffee wake-up or fresh, minty breath? Now you can have both!

  Review in Tastes — by J.J.S. Boyce — on Mar 05, 2012

Video

• TV Review: Once Upon a Time - "Dreamy"

  Once Upon a Time goes for the sweet love story this week, a departure from the darker norm.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Mar 05, 2012

• TV Review: On Death Row Coming to Investigation Discovery

  Learn about life on death row and the crimes committed by four inmates in Texas and Florida.

  Review in Video — by patsyrivera — on Mar 05, 2012

• TV Review: Desperate Housewives - "She Needs Me"

  Desperate Housewives tells some entertaining, though not huge, stories, as the series prepares for its final arcs.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Mar 05, 2012

• DVD Review: Happily Divorced - Season One

  One of those shows where you can't stop laughing because of how bad it is.

  Review in Video — by Luigi Bastardo — on Mar 05, 2012

• DVD Review: Thirteen Women - Warner Archive

  This pre-code crime melodrama does not rise above the level of a curiosity.

  Review in Video — by Pat Padua — on Mar 05, 2012

• Blu-ray Review: The Fades - Season One

  Stylish supernatural horror/comedy from the Britons. Recommended.

  Review in Video — by Luigi Bastardo — on Mar 05, 2012

• Blu-ray Review: Ocean Giants

  Ocean Giants is a lesser entry in the BBC Earth family, with some nice photography that is, unfortunately, rarely engaging.

  Review in Video — by David R Perry — on Mar 05, 2012

Politics

• The Source of the Republicans' Great Disconnect on Women's Health

  What's the real reason the Republicans have declared war on women's health?

  Opinion in Politics — by Glenn Contrarian — on Mar 05, 2012

• How to Lose A City in Ten Steps, Part One: Tracing the Roots of Decay

  Illegal immigration is a pandemic that has caused immeasurable damage, but how exactly does it go about doing this?

  Opinion in Politics — by Joseph F. Cotto — on Mar 05, 2012

• Nuclear War Is Becoming Increasingly Likely in the Middle East

  Right now is not a good time to buy real estate in Riyadh or Tehran.

  Opinion in Politics — by Glenn Contrarian — on Mar 05, 2012

Music

• Music Review: The Harmonious Five - Wanna Hear You Say "YEAH!"

  This album rocks out with all the heart and soul this music was meant to deliver - great rhythm & blues.

  Review in Music — by Bob MacKenzie — on Mar 05, 2012

• Music Review: I See Hawks In L.A. - New Kind Of Lonely

  The Hawks are always flying high over L.A.

  Review in Music — by David Bowling — on Mar 05, 2012

Gaming

• Nintendo 3DS Review: Resident Evil: Revelations

  A sunken treasure one should certainly go hunting for.

  Review in Gaming — by Nathaniel Nehrbass — on Mar 05, 2012

Culture

• Theater Review (Seattle): Red by John Logan at Seattle Repertory Theatre

  A strong staging of the sharply written play about Mark Rothko.

  Review in Culture — by Dusty Somers — on Mar 05, 2012

• Seattle’s Ballard Locks: Boats, Salmon, and Metal Waves

  Seattle's Ballard Locks offer a variety of interesting activities - boat watching, science, salmon, art, and gardens.

  News in Culture — by Dr. Jessie Voigts — on Mar 05, 2012

• Theatre Review (LA): Three Year Swim Club by Lee Tonouchi at East West Players

  This delightful story of perseverance is based on the true story of a swim coach who taught Hawaiian kids to swim with no pool, only a ditch.

  Review in Culture — by Robert Machray — on Mar 05, 2012

• Interview: Jason Dowd, Award-Winning Photographer, on Paranormal Photography

  Jason Dowd, a professional photographer and paranormal investigator, talks about paranormal photography.

  Interview in Culture — by Rhetta Akamatsu — on Mar 05, 2012