- Wednesday, February 22, 2006 — 60 Articles Published
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DVD Review: Syd Barrett Under Review— A good, yet not as thorough as it could have been, examination of the work of Syd Barrett
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CD Review: Unjustly Overlooked and Unloved Albums - Field Day by Marshall Crenshaw— More hooks and lyrical might than you could shake a skinny tie at. Crenshaw needed a big, unbridled production to
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CD/DVD Review: The Go-Betweens - That Striped Sunlight Sound— Maybe it's best not to recommend a concert disc to newcomers - at the same time, though, this might just
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DVD Review: Wildfire Season 1— Pretty but troubled teens star in this ABC Family series full of angst, romance, and horses.
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Shock Poll - South Koreans Prefer North Korea To The United States— If that is their view, I say we let the North Koreans have at 'em!
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President Bush Correct Over Port Security Issue— I just can’t see the benefit of denying a business bridge with a reputable company for the short-term gain of
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How Search Engines Rank Pages— Every smart search engine optimizer starts his or her career by looking at web pages with the eye of a
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Book Review: An Evening with Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson - Dinner, Wine, and Conversation by James Gabler— All of the information is delivered through conversations between an imagined history professor and Founding Fathers over - you guessed
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DVD Review: Iron Maiden - Death on the Road— It's Iron Maiden! What else do you need to know?
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Movie Review: Brick— Chinatown collides with Heathers in Rian Johnson's hard-boiled high school confidential, replete with an ecosystem of cliques, low IQ sports
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Olympic Curling: Does Team USA Have the Stones To Win Gold?— USA's Team Fenson, along with Canada, Great Britain, and Finland, face off Wednesday in the medal round.
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Xbox Review: Outlaw Golf 2— The M rating is is the best thing to ever happen to the Outlaw Golf series.
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CD Review: Pilotdrift - Water Sphere— This mind-stretching, musical odyssey runs the gamut of musical styles from cool, rhythmically-driven, Indie Pop to scary, Fellini-esque, Cabaret tunes.
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Xbox 360 Review: Gun— Short, ugly, and completely engrossing.
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Chavez and Sheehan - Do I Hear Wedding Bells?— It was a lovefest down Caracas way when Cindy Sheehan and Hugo Chavez came together to do the Marxism Mambo.
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The Jailbreak: A Playlist Rock Opera— The world's very first playlist constructed as a "Rock Opera."
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American Idol - Girls' Night Up— It's the top twelve American Idol girls taking the stage! Who rocks my socks? I can't believe I
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Mind Tricks - Astrology In Real Life: Dating Dracula— Scorpio doesn’t like to live under people; they prefer a high perch.
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Political Tidbits 2/22/06— The Cheney Shooting, funny yet not so funny. And Maryland ensures voter fraud for many years to come.
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Video Game Industry Morns Loss of Mark "Chip" VanDeVelde— The video game industry morns the losss of Mark "Chip" VanDeVelde. Crave Entertainment launches scholarship program in memory.
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How Do You Rock So Hard? — Electric Six— Where I ask Bands That Rock, "How do you rock so hard?"
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Pleo: The New Robotic "Designer Life Form"— An animatron designed to create an emotional bond with its owner.
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As Usual, Controversy Leads Up To Barca-Chelsea Match— Barca decided to practise on the poor pitch yesterday, as they are to play the match there itself.
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CD Review: Slave to the System - Slave to the System— Queensryche and Brother Cane get together for an excellent post-grunge rock supergroup.
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NaNoWriMo Notes #12: What's My Genre?— I'm beginning to realize that writing the books is the easy part of being a novelist. It's what comes after
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Easy Listening and Wee Heavier Stuff— Fatal Smile, Crucified Barbara, Jim Warren, and Lynyrd Skynrd are featured in this week's Musical Meltdown as well as some
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DVD Review: Pulse— Caballero Oscuro says, "Pulse is The Ring with computers instead of videotapes, but there’s much more behind the idea."
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Boomers' Convention: Bill Clinton to Speak At Alternative Weeklies Gathering— ...
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The Ladies Bring It On American Idol— The semifinals began with a bang this week on American Idol.
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Slate Pundit Can Only Hear Conservatives Gripe About Bush— ...never (shudder) liberals.
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One of The Purest Forms of Grief— Letting go without anger is the most painful thing in the world.
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CD Review: Hank Williams III - Straight To Hell— A feckless, reckless, angry and magnificently self-indulgent old school country record from country music's most famous grandson.
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Snoop Dogg Launches Hip-Hop Gaming League— Snoop Dogg launches the Hip-Hop Gaming League. Snoop is ready to take the world of Hip-Hop and professional video gaming
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Microsoft's Vista Leak and The Daily Music and Tech News— Microsoft's new OS, NBC's iTunes first and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs to tour in today's music update
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Mac Game Review: Commandos 2 & 3 Battlepack— Only the hard-core Commandos fan need apply for this compilation.
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Food for Thought: The Organic Truth— Are organic foods a smart choice? According to Consumer Reports, sometimes.
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The Blues Music Awards Nominees Announced— The blues always been there with me. As far as I'm concerned, it always will be. — Luther Allison
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American Idol: The Women— The women of Idol crooned ballad after ballad while Randy Jackson made no sense at all. Thank god for Simon!
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American Idol: It's Ladies' Night . . .
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I'm Confused About: Jews— Reality is fraying like a spiderweb in a thunderstorm, leaving me ever more confused... so I'm starting a series about
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Attack on Shia Shrine Collapses its Golden Dome— Very Bad News from Iraq - Civil War Feared. US to Help Rebuild Shrine.
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A “Valentine’s Day” For Men— You were such good boys remembering Valentine's Day, so now you get a day to call your own.
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CD Review: Cracker - Get on With It: The Best of Cracker— '90s alternative band Cracker has released a sharp new CD and DVD hits compilation.
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Holocaust Denial And Free Speech— ...
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Home Espresso Madness— Help, I'm becoming a coffee geek with a Quickmill Andreja Premium and a Mazzer Mini.
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Win a Private Show by Prince— Purchase the new singles from iTunes and get a chance to win a private concert.
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Book Review: Capitol Murder by William Bernhardt— A Washington intern sex scandal spirals into a murder mystery involving Goth girls, vampires, and political grandstanding.
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Aldous and I - The Journey Begins— LSD, the New World, and the crafting of doors...
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Music Beats: Pharrell, Radiohead and Mike Patton— Cool updates on Pharrell William's oft-delayed album and Mike Patton's next project.
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A Quarter of a Million Feminist Bloggers ...— The ninth edition of the Carnival of Feminists led me to conduct a "count".
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The Olympic Ramble: Tanith Belbin, Emotional Italians and Ice Dancing— The Winter Olympics are winding down, but the action is still hot and heavy.
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Barenaked Ladies Ships & Dip Cruise Being Planned— Coming soon: Be a castaway with Barenaked Ladies. You know a 'Gilligan' joke will be made.
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CD Review - Etienne De Rocher— The didacticism De Rocher practices leaves the listener hungry for so much more than the tidbits he’s offering in this
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Pray The Cops Find You First— Three men were arrested in Ohio and charged Tuesday with conspiring to commit terrorism.
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The Crumbling of the American Homeowner's Dream— A look at some of the reasons why home ownership in the U.S. is leveling off.
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Book Review: Milking That Crazy Cow: a Century of Cereals edited by Marty Gitlin and Topher Ellis— A sweetened crunchy reference book for breakfast reading.
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Clearing The Smoke Over "Partial-Birth" Abortion— ...in the end, the debate isn't about whether partial-birth abortion is a good thing or not.
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Who You Are: The Illusion of Ethnicity— The American Medical Association states it rather clearly: “...ethnicity is universally recognized as being socially defined.”
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Satire: O'Reilly on the Olympics— America-hating judges refusing to give medal-winning scores to the U.S., that's the subject of tonight's Talking Points Memo.
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Denying The Holocaust: Free Speech Under Scrutiny— Europe can no longer be considered to be the home of free speech.
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