- Friday, October 27, 2006 — 45 Articles Published
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In India What Does it Take to Hang a Person Until He Is Dead?— Terrorist-ridden India wants its collective conscience satisfied by legally organizing the murder of a person, Mohammad Afzal, who might
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PS2 Review: Family Guy - The Video Game— Buy the seasons on DVD instead. If you already have them, buy them again. It's still a better way to
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Mac Game Review: Legion Arena— Another great Mac release from Freeverse.
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DVD Review: Greg the Bunny - Best of the Film Parodies— Very much hit or miss, depending on the movie subject.
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Ohio Scientists Join To Support School Board Candidate— A group of scientists in Ohio join to support Tom Sawyer, who opposes censorship of evolutionary science teaching.
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Book Review: Subterranean by James Rollins— In this gripping page-turner, the thrill and action take the front seat and are the driving forces.
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General Motors Tries to Transform— Product placement is one thing, child directed ads another — but GM cars as kiddie heroes? Please.
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Interview: Andy Summers, Former Police Guitarist, Author of One Train Later - A Memoir— "The one constant in my life has always been music.”
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DVD Review: Frankenstein - 75th Anniversary Edition— Universal milks their consumers with a sharp looking but content lacking DVD.
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New Movies and Box Office Predictions: Saw III, Catch a Fire, Death of a President— Oh yes, there will be blood this weekend.
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Q: Can You Taste the Color Red?— mental_floss question of the day.
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DVD Review: Hustle - Complete Season One— You can only con someone who wants something for nothing and then give them nothing for something.
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Gene Simmons Sex Money Kiss Giveaway— Kiss this, Simmons fans!
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World Series Game 4: God Must Want St. Louis To Win For Some Reason— Yeah, those same one-game-from-missing-the-playoffs Cardinals are one game from a World Series championship after winning 5-4.
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Movie Review: The Queen— The world is changing. Are you ready?
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Book Review: Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman— Is there a better kind of book than one that makes you want to sing?
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One Track Mind: Ray Charles - "Night Time Is the Right Time" (Live, 1958)— "Night Time" is proof that the genius of Ray Charles shone on the bandstand just as it did in a
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Book Review: One Train Later - A Memoir by Andy Summers
— Throughout the book, Summers is candid about the creeping impermanence of a musician’s life.
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Music Review: Good Charlotte - "Keep Your Hands Off My Girl"— Good Charlotte's reinvented the human vocal range to include only one note.
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Forget The Critics, This Ad Is Just Funny— Some have called the RNC's campaign ad against Harold Ford racist. To me, it's just damned funny.
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Music Review: Blues Rock - Blues Rock Presents— A must for anyone who loves classic rock.
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Music Review: Sandra McCracken - Gravity/Love— Sandra McCracken may be a diamond in the rough, but is certainly luminescent.
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Movie Review: The Prestige— Enjoy the twists and turns and the ultimate prestige of this intriguing film about obsession, deceit, and revenge.
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Movie Review: Death of A President— It is the magnitude and horror of just such an event that unfortunately makes it the perfect metaphor for 9/11.
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Book Review: Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
— Who better to tie all the strings of the world together and weave them into stories than a spider in
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Satire: Tickle Me Elmo Celebrity Sex Tape Scandal— Insiders say the uncovering of “Tickle Me Harder” was actually orchestrated by Elmo’s management team.
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The Friday Morning Listen: John Zorn -The Book of Heads— "This is not music," was how an old officemate of mine described Captain Beefheart's Trout Mask Replica.
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DVD Review: The White Stripes - Rhinoceros— An alright disk for the casual fan.
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Book Review – CSS: The Missing Manual by David Sawyer McFarland— If you are limited to one book on CSS, this should be it.
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The Buck Doesn't Stop Like It Used To— For the GOP it's open season on ducking the buck.
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"Violent" and "Pacifist" — Two Great Words That Go Great Together— If Briggs is the example of a way a pacifist acts and thinks, who needs hawks?
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Music DVD Review: Willie Nelson Live in Austin— Willie is a timeless character.
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Academic Freedom or Academic Honesty?— In the fight for "academic freedom," the concept of academic honesty is lost.
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Unbearable Pain - 7th House Moon Conjunct Pluto: Astrology-Based Advice— Dear Elsa, I've spent my whole life trying to connect to myself and other people.
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The Wine of Israel and the Bible— The pedigree of Israeli wine is fascinating - and Biblical.
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Sara Evans Divorce: Court Confrontation Fizzles— Couple behaves like, you know, adults, though Evans ignores husband's attempts to converse after court.
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Movie Review: Jigsaw Is Back in Saw III— Don't even think about drinking or eating during this horror splatter-fest.
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TV Review: Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip— What do you get when you cross Sports Night with Saturday Night Live?
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Vegoose Music Festival Live From AT&T's Blue Room— AT&T's Blue Room has your front row ticket to Vegoose Music Festival.
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Friday Flash: De-Animator, Stickman Madness, and Whack-A-Ghoul— It's the Halloween edition, with thrills and chills, blood and guts, and creepy, creepy sounds.
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Music Review: The Shimmers - The Way You Shine— I am not angry with the Shimmers. Okay, I take that back. I am a little angry.
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An Interview With Soul-Blues-Gospel Singer Solomon Burke— The legendary singer gets frank about his recent resurgence, the joy of singing, and the tiresome uselessness of genre labels.
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Music Review: Solomon Burke - Nashville
— The blues-country-soul-gospel-whatever legend returns with a stupendous set of country songs that would be the crowning achievement of practically any
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TV Review: Boston Legal - "The Verdict"— The Coho trial comes to a close, but the verdict is not the moment to watch.
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Music Review: Rockabye Baby! – Lullaby Renditions of the Beach Boys— Bill Sherman skips his nap time to listen to a set of surfer lullabies.
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