- Friday, September 29, 2006 — 54 Articles Published
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Islam, Radicalism and Government Foreign Policy— Home Secretary John Reid has called on British Muslims and Parents to help root out potential extremists.
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DVD Review: Gilmore Girls - The Complete Sixth Season— If not mother/daughter rifts, what then was the main problem with this season of Gilmore Girls? Three ridiculous words: "Luke's
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The Rocky 5, Week 4: Temple, Duke, Utah State, Illinois, and Buffalo— There’s more movement this week in the Rocky 5 plus one, as we say good-bye to two teams.
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General Pervez Musharraf Carpet-bombs New Delhi— President Musharraf’s memoirs In The Line of Fire hits the Indian capital. All copies sold out on day one.
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PC Game Review: Virtual Villagers— If you've ever fantasized about being the Supreme Ruler over your own tropical island paradise, then this is the game
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Raging Queers: As American as the Second Amendment— A gay man laments an act of violence, but recognizes the dangers of a symptom.
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Music Review: Ike Turner - Risin' With The Blues— It's tough to forgive or even forget about Ike's checkered past when he insists on bringing it up in practically
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Always Less For The Workers - Always— Competitiveness? I got your competitiveness — right here!
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Dylan Recording To Go To Auction And The Daily Music And Tech News— Dylan and Cher head to the auction house and HIM head to the studio in today's update.
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Comic Review: Marvel Comics Civil War Issue 4— Civil War, A Marvel Comics event. I'm in for the ride even if it falls off a cliff.
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Graphic Novel Review: Fat Free by Jude Milner and Mary Wilshire— An autobiographical graphic novel about size and body esteem, and the "Amazing All-True Adventures of Supersize Woman."
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TV Review: Survivor 13: Cook Islands - Episode 3— The social experiment of segregation is over. Now, that didn't last too long, did it?
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TV Review CSI: NY - "Not What It Looks Like"— A tip of the hat to one of the most famous stores in the big Apple.
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Day By Day for September 29, 2006— Chris Muir's excellent Day By Day cartoon, for September 29, 2006
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Music Review: Kansas - Works In Progress— If you are a Kansas fan, this is a no-brainer.
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Book Review: The Prince of the Marshes - And Other Occupational Hazards of a Year in Iraq by Rory Stewart— This insight into occupied Iraq is a must read for people on either side of the political spectrum.
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DVD Review: The Batman - The Complete Second Season— This Batman tells its story a hell of a lot better than the gatekeepers of Comic Book Land have ever
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Movie Review: Jigoku— A film for the more committed fans of film horror due to its imagery because the incoherent plot will lose
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Tech Review: Zoom Search Engine - A Powerful and Inexpensive Search Engine For Your Website— This piece of software is underpriced, feature-packed, and amazingly versatile. What are you waiting for?
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The Trailer Park: A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints— There's no going home again.
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"See Ya" At U. of Michigan Hockey This Year— It's a crude chant in which I wouldn't participate nor want my kids to hear. And that is why it's
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One Track Mind: Pat Martino "Sunny" (1972)— Pat Martino and his guitar shows what they can do with a run of the mill 60s pop standard.
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Q: So, Why Does Hawaii Have Interstate Highways?— Take a ride down the information highway, er...Interstate system with Mental Floss.
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Book Review: Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear— I cried once every two chapters. It was very sad - the views of the war, the broken men with
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The Trailer Park: The Last King of Scotland— A story of a terrible man and someone who tried to help.
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Reading Allowed Me To Forget The Pain, And To Hope— For most, reading is a pleasant diversion. When facing a life-altering situation, it can be a beacon of hope.
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Art Tatum Impressed Fats Waller... And Me— "Ladies and gentlemen, I'm a pretty good piano player... but God just walked into this club."
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Blogcritics Goodie Bag: Dirty On Purpose, Jordan Mancino, and Nemesis Rising— Audio and video streams from recent and upcoming album releases.
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Tech Review: Orb Lets You Watch Your Recorded Shows And Movies Over The Internet— With all the media hype surrounding Slingbox and the Sony LocationFree Player, a free solution is being overlooked.
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New Movies and Box Office Predictions: The Guardian, Open Season, School for Scoundrels— Can Jackass be unseated?
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Music Review: Live At The Earl Of Old Town Steve Goodman— It's like having him stop by and giving you a personal concert.
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Concert Review: Roger Waters - The Dark Side Of The Moon Live— The Dark Side Of The Moon is one of the best selling and most acclaimed albums of all time.
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The Friday Morning Listen: Ry Cooder - Chicken Skin Music— I get it back to the dorm and discover there's much more to songs like "Mr. Bojangles" than the tune
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Xbox Live Arcade Review: DOOM— Finally Live gets the original deathmatch.
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Movie Review: The Guardian
— You already know the plot, and you are likely to guess the ending. The Guardian will not be topping any
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Secret Prisons, Torture, No Habeas Corpus: Are We Living In Cheney's Butt Instead Of In America?— It's official — the US is becoming Fascism Lite, complete with our own mini-Gulag.
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Music DVD Review: From The Big Apple To The Big Easy— Despite that layer of cynicism (much of which carried far into the future), a benefit concert was put together that
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Gas Pricing for Votes— Esau traded his birthright for pottage. Would you trade your vote to pay a bit less per tank until November?
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TV Review: The Office - "The Convention"— My hope for a perfect season has already ended.
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TV Review: My Name is Earl - "Jump for Joy"— Earl needs to go back to the list.
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How Haunted Attractions Work: A Peek Inside— Every Halloween season, people line up in droves to walk through darkened corridors where monsters and madmen reach through walls...
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The Month of Halloween— ...
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Book Review: Clementine by Sara Pennypacker, Illustrated by Marla Frazee— Did you ever have one of those days when no matter what you did you only made it worse?
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Theater Review: White Open Spaces at the Soho Theatre, London— Is there "passive apartheid" in the English countryside?
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Comic Review: DC Comics (Post Infinite Crisis) 52, Week 16— 52, a DC Comics Event starring Renee Montoya, The Question, Black Adam and three heroes lost in space.
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Microsoft's Zune and The Daily Music and Tech News— Zune to match iPod price-wise, Tom Morello arrested in protest march, and more.
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Book Review - Journal: The Short Life and Mysterious Death of Amy Zoe Mason by Kristine and Joyce Atkinson— One glance at this book and you will want to know more.
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Friday Flash: Katamari, Pac-Xon, Zero— It's not the Katamari that you're thinking of, but it's still fun. Plus, Zero is a blast.
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Book Review: Winnie at Her Best by Jennifer Richard Jacobson, Illustrated by Alissa Imre Gels— Which is more important? Being the best artist you can be or being a best friend?
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Music Review: 8mm - Songs To Love And Die By— From the producer of such bands as Nine Inch Nails, Kill Hannah, Marilyn Manson, comes a downtempo trip-hop husband and
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Houston Looks to Change the Face of the NL Playoffs— If the Astros catch the Cardinals this weekend, we might have more to talk about than an epic St. Louis
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Movie Review: Whispering Corridors— Korean horror with social commentary.
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McCain Torture Act Passes Senate— Fascism is a matter of quality, not quantity.
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TV Review: NCIS - “Shalom”— NCIS is a program that does not take itself too seriously as do the CSI clones, and this is good.
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