December 14, 2012 Archive

Books

• Book Review: Coaching Confidential: Inside the Fraternity of NFL Coaches by Gary Myers

  Coaching Confidential is a wonderful work on the inner workings of the NFL.

  Review in Books — by Dr Joseph S Maresca — on Dec 14, 2012

• Book Review: The Making of Life of Pi: A Film, A Journey by Jean-Christophe Castelli

  If you liked the movie, you'll appreciate this detailed look at how it was produced.

  Review in Books — by The Other Chad — on Dec 14, 2012

• Book Review: Leonardo da Vinci: The Complete Paintings and Drawings by Frank Zollner

  This crowning achievement from TASCHEN features every painting and drawing known from the Master of the Italian Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci.

  Review in Books — by Greg Barbrick — on Dec 14, 2012

Politics

• Disproved: Guns Don't Kill People, People Kill People

  They say an armed society is a polite society. So do our preteens need to be armed to protect themselves, too?

  Opinion in Politics — by Glenn Contrarian — on Dec 14, 2012

Music

• Music Review: Claudio Scolari's Project - Synthesis

  Scolari's new album, Synthesis, blends musical styles on a jazz foundation.

  Review in Music — by Jack Goodstein — on Dec 14, 2012

• Music DVD/CD Review: Led Zeppelin - Celebration Day

  Five years after the concert, Led Zeppelin's reunion concert has been released, and it was a brilliant night for the band.

  Review in Music — by Greg Barbrick — on Dec 14, 2012

Culture

• The Human Body: The Next Digital Revolution

  Health apps: what's next? More health professionals are advocating complementary and alternative medicine, including prayer.

  Opinion in Culture — by Peter Van Vleck — on Dec 14, 2012

Gaming

• Nintendo 3DS Review: Epic Mickey - Power of Illusion

  Power of Illusion is a Disney playland, true to character and light on attractions.

  Review in Gaming — by Matt Paprocki — on Dec 14, 2012

Sci/Tech

• Peripheral Round-Up: Psyclone PS3 10' Charge Cable

  Face it, you need gear. Here's what to buy and what to avoid.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Mark Buckingham — on Dec 14, 2012

• Peripheral Round-Up: Vantec SATA/IDE to USB 2.0 Adapter, Creative Zen Mozaic 4GB

  Face it, you need gear. Here's what to buy and what to avoid.

  Opinion in Sci/Tech — by Mark Buckingham — on Dec 14, 2012

Video

• Stargate Universe Revisited - "Water"

  Revisit Stargate Universe - "Water"

  Opinion in Video — by Barbara Barnett — on Dec 14, 2012

• Kino Lorber Holiday Gift Guide 2012

  Tons of last minute gift goodies for the cinefile in your life.

  Review in Video — by Cinenerd — on Dec 14, 2012