April 11, 2012 Archive

Video

• DVD Review: Corman's World - Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel

  A touching look at the most revered revolutionary of exploitation filmmaking.

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

• TV Review: Glee - "Big Brother"

  Glee returns uneven, with some really good parts, while other scenes are cheesy.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Apr 11, 2012

• DVD Review: The Stein Family, The Making of Modern Art

  The Steins, Gertrude and siblings, discover modern art.

  Review in Video — by Jack Goodstein — on Apr 11, 2012

Books

• Book Review: Crave by Melissa Darnell

  They've been banned from seeing each other - but will that stop the irresistible attraction in the latest paranormal romance from MIRA Ink?

  Review in Books — by Mandy Southgate — on Apr 11, 2012

• Interview: A Conversation with Trailblazing Scribe Parris Afton Bonds

  The insightful and enchanting storyteller Parris Afton Bonds offers up characteristic "passion, persistence, [and] focus" in words and accomplishment.

  Interview in Books — by Diane Morasco — on Apr 11, 2012

• An Interview with Novelist Michael Olson, Author of Strange Flesh

  Michael Olson talks about his debut novel, the nature of knowledge, and his background with virtual reality and emerging technology.

  Interview in Books — by Scott Butki — on Apr 11, 2012

• Book Review: Cary Grant: A Life in Pictures Edited by Yann-Brice Dherbier

  If you are looking for lots of fabulous photos of Hollywood icon Cary Grant, without too much insight into his films or life, this makes for a nice coffee table book.

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

• Interview: Ashley Mackler-Paternostro, Author of The Milestone Tapes

  Meet the author behind the mesmerizing story, The Milestone Tapes.

  Interview in Books — by April Pohren — on Apr 11, 2012

• Book Review: 100 Pretty Little Projects by Lark Books

  Get creative in 100 pretty little ways.

  Review in Books — by Confessions of an Overworked Mom — on Apr 11, 2012

• Book Review: Dressing Marilyn: How a Hollywood Icon Was Styled by William Travilla by Andrew Hansford with Karen Homer

  Dressing Marilyn is a great idea - highlighting the talent of designer Travilla and his collaboration with icon Marilyn Monroe - but it could have been so much more.

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

• Book Review: Hypertravel: 100 Countries in 2 Years by Hardie Karges

  Hypertravel: 100 countries in 2 Years is an unusual and entertaining book about traveling to exotic places cheaply and quickly.

  Review in Books — by Rhetta Akamatsu — on Apr 11, 2012

• Book Review: Chasing Vegas by Tad Vezner

  A darkness inside brought on by a vision of light. What is truly real?

  Review in Books — by Leslie Wright — on Apr 11, 2012

Music

• Music Review: Alice Coltrane - Huntington Ashram Monastery / World Galaxy (Impulse 2-on-1)

  Great new reissue series affords opportunity to hear classic Alice Coltrane recordings.

  Review in Music — by Greg Barbrick — on Apr 11, 2012

• Concert Review: Andrew Bird at the Paramount Theatre, Seattle, WA, 4/9/12

  Touring his new album, Break it Yourself, Andrew Bird delivered a gorgeous evening of music.

  Review in Music — by Dusty Somers — on Apr 11, 2012

Gaming

• PlayStation 3 Review: Ridge Racer Unbounded

  This new Ridge Racer is well worth checking out.

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

• PAX East 2012 Preview: Lollipop Chainsaw

  Lollipop Chainsaw is more then just a sexy character, it is a fun and crazy ride.

  News in Gaming — by Michael Prince — on Apr 11, 2012

Politics

• North Korean Underground Nuclear Test May Be a Ploy

  North Korea may be vacating an agreement for food aid by preparing a missile launch and allegedly initiating underground nuclear tests. Are the tests a ruse?

  Opinion in Politics — by John Lake — on Apr 11, 2012

• The Fallacy of Gun Control Laws

  Cultivating character is more important than crafting laws.

  Opinion in Politics — by Kyle Scott — on Apr 11, 2012

Tastes

• Book Review: Unofficial Game of Thrones Cookbook: From Direwolf Ale to Auroch Stew by Alan Kistler

  This cookbooks features more than 150 food and drink recipes based on George R.R. Martin's epic fantasy book series A Song of Fire and Ice.

  Review in Tastes — by Tall Writer — on Apr 11, 2012

Culture

• Nine Days in Wales, Part Four

  More castles and a side trip to Portmerion, one of the strangest places in the world, brought us near the end of our adventure.

  Opinion in Culture — by Jon Sobel — on Apr 11, 2012

• Five Mother's Day Gifts for the Mom Who Has Everything

  Unique Mother's Day gift ideas for the mom who has everything, including some that are out-of-this-world.

  News in Culture — by Brian P. Russell — on Apr 11, 2012

• Cabaret Review (LA): Judy Garland's Lost Easter Special Featuring Peter Mac as Judy

  A great Judy Garland tribute artist gives his all, with special guests.

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

• The Most Popular Remote Viewing Technique: Controlled Remote Viewing (CRV)

  Remote viewing is a very powerful technique, similar to telepathy, that can help you develop extraordinary mind power.

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

• Theatre Review (Pasadena): The Bungler by Molière at A Noise Within

  A wonderful production of Moliere's early verse classic with a translation by Richard Wilbur.

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

Sci/Tech

• Software Review: Pro Tools 10 from Avid

  Are you looking for a professional level Digital Audio Workstation?

  Review in Sci/Tech — by T. Michael Testi — on Apr 11, 2012