- Friday, June 02, 2006 — 50 Articles Published
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Chertoff to City: Drop Dead— Most absurd of all is DHS's determination that New York has no national monuments or icons.
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Music: UK: The Greatest 100 Albums of All Time— Another meaningless list that shows both diversity and a complete absence of taste, IMHO. Some nice surprises, though.
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Movie Review: Over the Hedge— Expect no deep insights, no religious conflicts — just a delightful animated film that offers nothing but pleasure to its
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Protecting Real Choice In Michigan— Planned Parenthood takes the wrong side of choice yet again.
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CD Review: Peeping Tom - Peeping Tom— Norah Jones sings "What makes you think you’re my only lover? The truth kinda hurts, don’t it motherfu**er?"
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DVD Review: Wonderland— This is not your typical Looking-Glass World. Welcome to the disintegrating life story of John Holmes, a has-been porn
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Spelling Bee M-E-M-O-R-E-E-Z— With this year's National Spelling Bee in the books, I look back: nine years ago it could have been me
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Movie Review: Merchant of Venice (2004)— Is the film more than "Shylock: Whipping Boy for Ignorant Gentiles?"
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Rick Perry Saves America from La Reconquista— If Gov. Rick Perry has his way every Texan will be able to be a lounge chair Minuteman spying on
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Dan Nied's Super Duper Weight Loss Project: Day 146— With your new day, you swear, you will do the things you should have been doing all along.
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Movie Review: Oldboy— It's as if a creator of grisly, Grand Guignol contemporary comic books were trying to explain philosophy in hyper-violent terms.
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Day By Day for June 02, 2006— Chris Muir's excellent Day By Day cartoon, for June 02, 2006
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Canadian Politics: Inaction On Native Issues Could Haunt Conservatives— The issues facing First Nations people aren't just going to go away, and neither are they.
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PC Game Review: Half-Life 2 - Episode 1— Episode 1 is finally here, does it live up to the hype?
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CD Review: Jewel's Goodbye Alice in Wonderland— Rather than promoting the her talents, Goodbye Alice in Wonderland buries its creator’s voice in dissonant overproduction.
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Theater Review: Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure Is a Romantic Comedy— Steven Dietz’s Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure, at the Pasadena Playhouse, is a pleasant, romantic comedy that might displease purists.
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Going Home— New Orleans will always be a unique home, but a smaller one.
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Vinyl Tap: Bob Dylan - Planet Waves— “May you build a ladder to the stars / And climb on every rung..."
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The Friday Morning Listen: The Dixie Chicks— How the hell did we get to a place where a death threat can be dismissed as whining?
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The Top Three Problems IT Managers Face and How to Overcome Them— Today's business environment has changed drastically from just a few years back. This expansion has left many managers juggling new
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Movie Review: Swing Time— "I just pick myself up, dust myself off, and start all over again..."
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DVD Review: A Clockwork Orange— It aims to provoke a reaction in the belief that it is better to be found spectacularly bad than dull.
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FCC and CBS Still Fighting Over Janet Jackson's Right Breast— Nipplegate just won't go away as FCC upholds indecency fine against CBS.
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Movie Review: Casablanca— Perhaps the shining moment occurs when the German officers stand to sing their national anthem...
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Haditha, the Laws of War, and the Terrorists— When the terrorists continually break the laws of war, it is no surprise events like Haditha happen.
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The Rolling Stones Back on Tour and The Daily Music and Tech News— Rolling Stones head back on the road, Union calls for Yahoo boycott, and new M. Ward in today's update.
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Movie Review: Cléo de 5 à 7— Spend an afternoon with Cléo in Paris. She'll change your life.
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AOL Partners With Bruce Springsteen to Bring Concert Footage to Your Desktop— If you want to see what the Seeger Sessions tour is all about, AOL and the Boss are here to
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Keith Richards' Brain Repaired, New Rolling Stones European Tour Schedule Announced
— From years of pickling and stewing, Keith Richards' brain is safe and ready to rock again.
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U.S. Accused of "Habitually" Attacking Iraqi Civilians— "They crush them with their vehicles and kill them just on suspicion."
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Confessions of a Spelling Bee Queen Bee— For two or three hours, we were better than them. We were the cool kids, if just for a little
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Federal Marriage Amendment: An Unwise Use of the U.S. Constitution— I'm going to tell my representatives how I feel today. I hope you will examine your own conscience and do
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The (Model) Number of the Beast— My vaccum cleaner sucks. But just because we are inching closer to that date of 6-6-6, is NO reason to
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Book Review: Fool the World: The Oral History of a Band Called Pixies by Josh Frank and Caryn Ganz— Is the Pixies' biography becoming as well-worn and overdone as... well, the Beatles? Not if you approach it like this.
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Whose Frame Is It Anyway? How The Media And The Politicians Frame The News— Mass media has not only changed the way politicians argue, but also changed the topics on which they argue.
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CD Review: Demented Are Go - Hellbilly Storm— Thanks to Demented Are Go, we can all relive the glory of the Hollywood slasher B-movie.
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Movie Review: North by Northwest— Expansive in plot and broad in breadth, North by Northwest is a genre-bending, stylized journey.
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Nintendo Wii: Independent Developer Friendly— Does this mean "Virtual Console" will be a like Valve’s Steam service?
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DVD Review: The Harmonists— Enjoyable historical biopic with great music
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From the Music Vault: GBH— Seventh in a series of musings on selections from my music collection.
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UN Wants Birds to Wear Backpacks— Birdy backpacks proposed to fight the spread of avian influenza... No, really.
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SciTech Watch: Congress at Work on the Web— SciTech Watch looks at a web site making the activities of the Congress visible to anyone with a web browser.
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The Dixie Chicks Fake Victimhood— ...trying to dishonestly tar the opposition like this in order to silence or discredit critics absolutely IS un-American.
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Movie Review: The Da Vinci Code— The Da Vinci Code is as exhilarating and entertaining an adaptation as anyone could ask for out of Dan Brown’s
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Chris De Luca Gets A Little Ahead Of Himself— Chris De Luca and I will have to agree to disagree about the impact of two NL Central transactions.
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Satire: San Francisco, Land of Plenty...Of Everything You'd Never Want— San Franciso and SF Airport: Two experiences that will last a lifetime...kind of like heartburn.
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Liberal Party Of Canada: R.I.P.— With the NDP on the ropes, there's a chance that Canada can evolve into a working two-party system.
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DVD Review: The Producers (2006)— It's movie based on a play based on a movie about a play. It is also the basis for Uwe
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Janis Joplin Bio-pics Galore— So, do you like Janis Joplin like she loves Bobby McGee?
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Symantec Wins Bug of the Month— Security software with security holes wins the award for 6/06.
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