May 16, 2012 Archive

Books

• Book Review: Abarat: Absolute Midnight by Clive Barker

  The Abarat books are somewhere between Harry Potter, The Chronicles of Narnia, A Wrinkle in Time, and Alice in Wonderland but told with a gritty honesty.

  Review in Books — by RPGameX — on May 16, 2012

• Obama's Dream, Hitler's Struggle, and Mussolini's Memoirs

  My, my, my: Memoirs of Obama, Hitler and Mussolini.

  Opinion in Books — by John H. Byk — on May 16, 2012

• Book Review: Journey To A Life Of Bliss: 30 Days Of Yoga: 30 Minutes A Day by Lisa Lofthouse

  The practice of yoga is described simply so that readers can apply the teachings on an immediate basis.

  Review in Books — by Dr Joseph S Maresca — on May 16, 2012

• Interview with Carl Alves, Author of Two for Eternity

  How did Carl get a contract for his book? Through a cold call. Find out more...

  Interview in Books — by Tracee Gleichner — on May 16, 2012

• Interview: Meet Award-Winning Author Fran Orenstein

  Fran Orenstein, Ed.D., award-winning author and poet, wrote her first poem at age eight and submitted a short story to a magazine at age twelve.

  Interview in Books — by VS Grenier — on May 16, 2012

• Interview: Donna Fletcher Crow, Author of A Darkly Hidden Truth

  How did Donna come up with the title for her book? Find out in this interview.

  Interview in Books — by Tracee Gleichner — on May 16, 2012

Video

• DVD Review: Patton Oswalt - Finest Hour

  Slow to get going, this probably isn't Oswalt's finest hour, but it's a solid standup set.

  Review in Video — by Dusty Somers — on May 16, 2012

• DVD Review: Doctor Who - The Happiness Patrol

  Doctor Who and Ace encounter a planet full of forced happiness in this latest DVD release.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on May 16, 2012

• TV Review: Glee - "Props; Nationals"

  Glee gives supporting characters their due, than slays Nationals in a sweet victory!

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on May 16, 2012

• DVD Review Thomas and Friends: Engine Friends

  Thomas the Tank Engine: Engine Friends provides hours of wholesome viewing fun for young children.

  Review in Video — by Rhetta Akamatsu — on May 16, 2012

• Movie Review: The Dictator (2012)

  Sacha Baron Cohen completely makes up for Brüno.

  Review in Video — by Cinenerd — on May 16, 2012

• Movie Review: God Bless America

  "Why have a civilization if we're no longer interested in being civilized?"

  Review in Video — by kendra — on May 16, 2012

Culture

• President Obama to Make Speech About Global Hunger Crisis

  The challenge facing President Obama is to rally support for fighting global hunger.

  News in Culture — by William Lambers — on May 16, 2012

Politics

• The Welfare State has Destroyed California’s Economy

  California is insolvent: dismantling the massive welfare state is the only solution.

  Opinion in Politics — by Kenn Jacobine — on May 16, 2012

Gaming

• Diablo III and "Always On" DRM

  Diablo's "always on" DRM locks out single player campaigns, to the dismay of many.

  Opinion in Gaming — by tushar nene — on May 16, 2012

Tastes

• Soy Protein Heals Liver Disease and Reduces Cell Damage in Obese Test Subjects

  Researchers have found benefits arise from the consumption of soy protein in addition to providing a healthier choice for nutrition.

  News in Tastes — by RawMichelle — on May 16, 2012

Music

• Music Review: Cristina Morrison - I Love

  Jazz singer releases a nine song debut album, variety is the keynote.

  Review in Music — by Jack Goodstein — on May 16, 2012

• Music Review: The Bill Evans Trio - Moon Beams [Original Jazz Classics Remasters]

  An album of beautiful ballads, supplemented by a trio of previously unreleased versions.

  Review in Music — by The Other Chad — on May 16, 2012

• Music Review: Albert King - I’ll Play the Blues for You [Remastered & Expanded]

  A satisfying Stax reissue with lots of great guitar playing and four worthwhile bonus cuts.

  Review in Music — by The Other Chad — on May 16, 2012