- Tuesday, September 26, 2006 — 48 Articles Published
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PC Game Review: Deep Ball Defender— Hands down this game is the best ball breaker since Arkanoid.
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Book Review: Labyrinth by Kate Mosse— Kate Mosse is a master builder of the story, making Labyrinth a Grail story superior to all previously published modern
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BC Radio Podcast - September 25, 2006— Chikan groupies, NFL, NCAA football, MLB, and more on this week's BCRadio Podcast.
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Another Bid For Peace in the Middle East: An Enemy of My Enemy....— By guaranteeing recognition this Peace Initiative goes a long way in addressing Israel’s perennial insecurity: her lack of strategic depth.
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Music Review: Faithless - Renaissance 3D— Ah, good ol' Faithless - I sure can hear London calling. It might not be for all, but this compilation
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Book Review: Cooking Com Bigode - Vegetarian Improvisational Peasant Fusion Cuisine For The 22nd Century— One person's dash is another's tonnage: Cooking for the exotic minded.
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Book Review: The Shark God by Charles Montgomery— One of the year's best non-fiction works, this insightful account of Melanesian life follows the author as he retraces
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Adventures of an Unlikely Super Hero (Part Five): A Ladybug's Life Is Overrated— The freefall had stopped and I had landed solidly on my own two feet. Or had I?
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Ventura Joins Friedman on the Campaign Trail— Can Jesse Ventura bring Kinky Friedman the same kind of surprise victory he had in Minnesota in 1999?
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Book Review: Dog Walker by Karen Spafford-Fitz— What happens when you combine dogs and girls? Find out!
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Meet The Nextcats— Nextcat offers a MySpace-style networking community for the entertainment professional.
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RJ's NFL Picks - Week Four— Usually better than a monkey with an extra chromosome tossing darts at a board. Usually...
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The Lake House, Curious George, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift: Region 1 DVD Releases for Sept. 26th, 2006— This week, in spite of our best efforts, Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock reunite.
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Day By Day for September 26, 2006— Chris Muir's excellent Day By Day cartoon, for September 26, 2006
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DVD Pick of the Week: Lady Vengeance— The circle of revenge becomes complete.
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Music Review: John Coltrane - Fearless Leader— This collection of recordings John Coltrane made as a session leader for Prestige in 1957 and 1958 helps trace his
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Blogcritics Goodie Bag: Over It, Ra, and Huey— Audio and video streams from recent and upcoming album releases.
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Q: Can a Pregnant Woman Drive in the Carpool Lane?— mental_floss question of the day.
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Ride This Trane— Zach Hoskins comes to terms with a jazz monolith... or two.
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Music Review: OutKast - Idlewild— The best words to describe this album are "not quite" but this album is not as bad as some critics
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Music Review: The Oohlas - Best Stop Pop— Refreshing alternative rock that reminds us of a time before the rise of angst-ridden boy bands with ironic names.
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DVD Review: Battlestar Galactica - Season 2.5— This series is a must see. You will obey.
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TV Review: Smith— The stakes are high; the drama's not.
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DVD Review: Beowulf & Grendel— Rather than a literal adaptation, the film presents a story that could have inspired the legendary myth.
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Box Office Update 9/22-9/24: Jackass Number Two Takes a Number Two on the Competition— Jet Li does better than this guy expected, and that is a good thing. Plus, are teen boys really dumb?
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Movie Review: Put The Needle On The Record - "Oh So Pretty, Oh So Vacant"— ...as an expose of how vacuous their whole industry is, it’s a roaring success.
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Democratic Operative: "We Don't Need to Tell You Our Agenda"— The unmistakable hubris of the Democrats and contempt they show to voters may be their undoing during the elections.
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TV Review: Prison Break - Season 2, Episode 6— Michael and Lincoln race against the mysterious Agent Mahone to find the five million left by D.B. Cooper.
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DVD Review: The Proposition— In the late 1800's, a beleaguered law man is determined to “civilize” the Australian outback.
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Fall 2006 TV Party— Part One of the Modern Pea Pod's look at the Fall 2006 TV season.
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Spice Up Your Life: The Health Benefits of Spices— The spice hunt consumed man. Man consumed spices. Scientists now study what we have always known about spices.
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Overlooked Alternatives: Nels Cline, Depeche Mode, Isis, Medeski Scofield Martin & Wood, Sparklehorse, Paul Westerberg— Casting the net wide once again to catch a variety of weird stuff out this week.
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Where Content Is Headed (Part Three)— The type of content on the web is proliferating and its sheer diversity is what poses the ultimate threat to
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DVD Review: The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)— The sci-fi classic that always ends up ignored in the face of countless others of the '50s.
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Re-inventing the Crusades— Why would North Americans feel the need to sanitize the history of distant political ancestors?
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Michael Jackson Severs Ties with Record Label and Bahrain, Starts Washing with Irish Spring— ...
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Xbox Review: Xyanide— A few interesting concepts are wasted on this bland, forgettable shooter.
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Book Review: Spiriting Around A Modern Guide to Finding Yourself by Martin “Mark” Tomback— Tomback uses a no-nonsense approach to growing up and finding solutions to problems.
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Barenaked Ladies' Creative Marketing Delivers Sales— The band's music is available on CD, digitally, or even on vinyl from their artist-run label.
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Book Review: Rosy Cole’s Memoir Explosion by Sheila Greenwald— The latest Rosy Cole book entertains children of all ages while illustrating the dangers for any would-be memoirist.
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Book Review: The Geographer's Library by Jon Fasman— The wonder, confusion, and fear experienced by a small-town reporter during his investigation of the professor's death is convincingly conveyed
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Oasis to Release EP and The Daily Music and Tech News— Oasis release EP, 3-year-old hits eBay, and Saosin release album in today's update.
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Music Review: Robert Randolph Colorblind— Colorblind brings funk to the forefront... it's about time.
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Dear The Class, I Hereby Expunge You From My TiVo Forever— After two episodes, I've decided to pull a show from my weekly viewing lineup.
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Music Review: Charles Mingus Big Band — Live In Tokyo— There isn’t one false note on Live In Tokyo, and like all great albums, the music stays with you.
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Policing Urban Crimes: The Broken Windows Theory— Some controversial aspects of the broken windows concept of criminology and the strategy of zero tolerance in the policing of
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Movie Review: Huo Yuan Jia/Fearless— Jet Li stars in Fearless, an amazing martial arts drama loosely based on Chinese historical figure Huo Yuanjia.
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Book Review: A Killing Fever by Robert Cooperman— The poems in Robert Cooperman's A Killing Fever tell a tale of violence, love, and bloody retribution.
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