November 18, 2012 Archive

Video

• TV Review: Glee - "Glease"

  "Glease" disappoints in a few broad categories, but most makes for a wonderful tribute and decent story.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Nov 18, 2012

• DVD Review: Ruby Sparks

  Ruby Sparks is a fantastic, imaginative, wholly developed movie, though the DVD sorely lacks special features.

  Review in Video — by JeromeWetzelTV — on Nov 18, 2012

• Movie Review: Skyfall - Last Rat Standing

  This is not your father's Bond movie, but it is what a Bond movie needs to be now.

  Review in Video — by Victor Lana — on Nov 18, 2012

Politics

• Reflections on the GOP Loss: In Search of a Silver Lining

  It’s axiomatic that no thoughtful resolution of the abortion [or any other] question is going to issue from glib pronouncements of gloating liberals but only from heartrending deliberations of humbled conservatives.

  Opinion in Politics — by Roger Nowosielski — on Nov 18, 2012

• Don't Wake Them, Let Them Sleep

  Republicans don’t see the need to expand the party beyond white men if they can suppress the vote of the rising minority. I say more power to them. Don’t wake them, let them sleep.

  Opinion in Politics — by Horace Mungin — on Nov 18, 2012

Books

• Book Review: Space Atlas: Mapping the Universe and Beyond by James Trefil

  For all those who ever dreamed of traveling to the stars, Space Atlas will surely keep those fantasies alive.

  Review in Books — by Gordon S. Miller — on Nov 18, 2012

• Book Review: Revenge of the Mad Scientist: Book One by Lara Nance

  When misdirection leads a country to the precipice of war, a young woman and a group of misfits must find the true answers.

  Review in Books — by Leslie Wright — on Nov 18, 2012

• Interview: John Lee Brook, Author of Blood In, Blood Out

  The author of a book on the Aryan Brotherhood tells us his greatest fear and greatest extravagance.

  Interview in Books — by Randall Radic — on Nov 18, 2012

• Book Review: Zooborns: The Next Generation: Newer, Cuter, More Exotic Animals by Andrew Bleiman and Christopher Eastland

  A wonderful book on endangered species for people of every age and children in particular.

  Review in Books — by Dr Joseph S Maresca — on Nov 18, 2012

• Manga Review: Angelic Layer Volume Five by CLAMP

  The Angelic Layer national tournament continues, and there's a surprise waiting for Misaki at the end.

  Review in Books — by Lesley Aeschliman — on Nov 18, 2012

• Book Review: Severed Threads by Kaylin McFarren

  You'll find underwater archaeology, a lost treasure, romance and adventure in McFarren's new book.

  Review in Books — by Mayra Calvani — on Nov 18, 2012

• Book Review: Mecha Rogue by Brett Patton

  Brett Patton's second entry in his Armor Wars series proves that the first novel was no fluke and this is a series with serious potential.

  Review in Books — by Michael Jones — on Nov 18, 2012

Music

• Music DVD Review: Stray Cats - Live at Montreux 1981

  The Stray Cats' Live at Montreux 1981 is punk rockabilly guaranteed to get you strutting your stuff.

  Review in Music — by Wesley Britton — on Nov 18, 2012

• Music Review: The Who - Live At Hull 1970

  The Who's Live At Hull 1970 is a worthy, if non-essential, companion piece to the greatest live album ever made.

  Review in Music — by Glen Boyd — on Nov 18, 2012

Gaming

• PlayStation 3 Review: Hitman: Absolution

  Agent 47 is back, should he have stayed retired?

  Review in Gaming — by Josh Lasser — on Nov 18, 2012