September 3, 2012 Archive

Music

• Music Review: John Lee Hooker Jr. - All Hooked Up

  John Lee Hooker Jr. is performing blues that should appeal to all generations.

  Review in Music — by Wesley Britton — on Sep 03, 2012

• Music Review: Greg Skaff - 116th & Park

  116th & Park, Greg Skaff's latest takes the guitar organ trio to new heights.

  Review in Music — by Jack Goodstein — on Sep 03, 2012

• Music Review: James Luther Dickinson and North Mississippi Allstars - I'm Just Dead, I'm Not Gone

  A rollicking set from James Luther Dickinson.

  Review in Music — by Stephen Foster — on Sep 03, 2012

• DVD/CD Music Review: Duran Duran - A Diamond in the Mind - Live 2011

  Duran Duran’s newest concert film shows a band still energized after 30 years together.

  Review in Music — by Wesley Britton — on Sep 03, 2012

• Interview: Matchbox Twenty's Rob Thomas Discusses the Band's New Album, North

  Matchbox Twenty's Rob Thomas discusses the band's latest album, North.

  Interview in Music — by Kirsten Coachman — on Sep 03, 2012

• Music Review: Dispatch - Circles Around The Sun

  An album emotionally and intellectually maturer then anything they previously released retaining the enthusiasm for life and music that distinguished them in the past.

  Review in Music — by Richard Marcus — on Sep 03, 2012

• Music Review: U.S. Elevator - Handsome Sea EP

  U.S. Elevator offers surprising sounds that are happy, trippy, and slickly sophisticated.

  Review in Music — by Wesley Britton — on Sep 03, 2012

Video

• Television Review: Wallander lll

  As Wallander Kenneth Branagh gives the type of performance that is the stuff of legend.

  Review in Video — by Richard Marcus — on Sep 03, 2012

Politics

• Poland’s Strategy, Thinking Outside the Geopolitical Box

  The solution to Poland's geopolitical security problem lies outside the box.

  Opinion in Politics — by A. Jurek — on Sep 03, 2012

• The End is Nigh

  Financial collapse is just around the corner.

  Opinion in Politics — by Kenn Jacobine — on Sep 03, 2012

• My Father Built This: A Labor Day Reflection

  "I built this" is an insult to the workers upon whose backs this country was built, especially today, Labor Day.

  Opinion in Politics — by Barbara Barnett — on Sep 03, 2012

Books

• Interview: Michael Bowler, Author of A Matter of Time

  "I grew up loving gothic and horror literature and time travel stories. This book mashed all three of those elements into one story..."

  Interview in Books — by April Pohren — on Sep 03, 2012

• Book Review: Black Diamond by Martin Walker

  In Black Diamond, Martin Walker's Detective Bruno must solve a murder of a dear friend involving his beloved local truffles – dubbed black diamonds.

  Review in Books — by xoxoxoe — on Sep 03, 2012

• Graphic History Review: Taxes, the Tea Party and Those Revolting Rebels by Stan Mack

  “A History in Comics of the American Revolution” that depicts the high and low points of America’s birth.

  Review in Books — by Bill Sherman — on Sep 03, 2012

• Book Review: Street Freak: A Memoir of Money and Madness by Jared Dillian

  A Memoir of Money and Madness that recounts the author's seven years as a trader on Wall Street for Lehman Brothers.

  Review in Books — by Frank Nemecek — on Sep 03, 2012

• Book Review: The Organic Family Cookbook by Anni Daulter

  Learn to make delicious meals for the whole family using all natural and organic ingredients.

  Review in Books — by Courtney Cable — on Sep 03, 2012

• Book Review: Effective Coaching by Marshall Cook, Laura Poole

  Effective Coaching teaches novices and pros how to coach effectively without missing key elements.

  Review in Books — by Dr Joseph S Maresca — on Sep 03, 2012

• Book Review: Call Me Tuesday by Leigh Byrne

  A first person account of child abuse.

  Review in Books — by Mayra Calvani — on Sep 03, 2012

• Book Review: 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami

  1Q84 is a good tale, but not the blockbuster many expected.

  Review in Books — by Jack Goodstein — on Sep 03, 2012

• Manga Review: Ranma 1/2 Volume 23 by Rumiko Takahashi

  In this volume, Ranma has run-ins with a new teacher, and Akane takes a trip to the Higo Forest.

  Review in Books — by Lesley Aeschliman — on Sep 03, 2012

Sports

• RJ's NFL Picks, 2012 Edition: Week One

  Let's get this season started!

  Opinion in Sports — by RJ Elliott — on Sep 03, 2012

Culture

• Theatre Review (Singapore): Indian Lawyers by Serious Comedy Studio and DMR Productions

  Part of Singapore's Causeway Exchange Program, Malaysia's DMR Productions and Serious Comedy Studio's Indian Lawyers casts light on cultural stereotypes.

  Review in Culture — by Sharmila — on Sep 03, 2012

• CD Review: Cast Album - Ciivilization and its Discontents

  1978 Civilization and Its Discontents cast album is a blend of musical genres.

  Review in Culture — by Jack Goodstein — on Sep 03, 2012