- Monday, November 06, 2006 — 41 Articles Published
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TV Review: The Amazing Race 10 - Episode 8— Yummy, yummy, yummy, I have cows' lips in my tummy. The Amazing Race goes to Madagascar.
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Q: Is “The Star-Spangled Banner” Really a Drinking Song?— mental_floss question of the day.
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Book Review: Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie— Strong characters work through the tensions leading to Biafra’s struggle for independence and then through the three-year war.
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Concert Review: Mushroomhead w/ SOiL, Brand New Sin, The Autumn Offering 11/02/06— Prepare for the mighty Mushroomhead!
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The Runaway Bride and Groom of Pakistan— A Bishop’s daughter, Nadia Malik, and a Muslim doctor, Danyaal, fall in love and bewitch all of Pakistan.
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The Wonder Spyglass 4: Nuclear "Free-for-All" and The Battle of the Sexes - SF from the Seventies— John Varley explores nuclear terrorism threat, Barrington Bayley goes Victorian again, James Tiptree has nothing "James-like" about her.
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Apple, Microsoft, and McAfee - The BugBlog Report 11/6/06— A fix for Apple's random shutdown syndrome, and another ActiveX bug.
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Music Review: Mark Feldman - What Exit— Just keep this one thought in mind: music does not have to make sense. At least, not right away.
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Graphic Novel Review: Fables: 1001 Nights of Snowfall— A graphic novel prequel to DC /Vertigo's modernized take on fairy tale mythology.
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Movie Review: Flushed Away— Another charming animated flick with big names behind the voices. Will it ever end?
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Michael Hurd, the 'Ignored' Wyeth Original— Michael Hurd's friends consider him the best production of the American Royal Family of artists.
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Book Review: Air America: The Playbook by David Bender et al.— As a playbook, this work may be an example of why Air America Radio lacked an effective and winning strategy.
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The Graveyard Shift— True love is the only way to face down death.
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NCAA Tailgate Cleanup: Week Ten— Wake Forest (?) leads the ACC ... Ball State makes Michigan fans squirm ... and Alabama gets Croomed.
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Book Review: Darcy's Story by Janet Aylmer— A rehash of the much loved classic, Pride and Prejudice.
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Movie Review: Death of a President— What if Dick Cheney was in charge? Yeah, we'd move to Canada, too.
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Actually, I Don't Like You: Turning Down Borat— A definitive response to the people who won't stop bugging me about paying to see Borat: Cultural Learnings of America
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Concert Review: Peter Frampton - Cerritos, California (11-04-06)— Peter Frampton STILL comes alive!
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Music Review: Kaskade - Love Mysterious— House artists are stereotypically egotistical DJs who overuse one sound on their synthesiser. Thankfully, Kaskade is there to prove the
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Book Review: The Republican Playbook by Andy Borowitz— The Republican Playbook reverse engineered by a master of satire. Beverage spew warring.
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On Top Of The Whirl— The Same Old Two Choices aren't satisfying the American voters anymore.
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Major Publisher Of Influential Military Publications Calls For Bush to Fire Rumsfeld— A popular publication with U.S. soldiers to call for Sec. Rumsfeld's resignation in an editorial on Monday
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Interview with Ian Rankin, author of Bleeding Hearts— "Villains appeal to me if they have a sense of personal morality at their core."
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Primera Division: Madrid Loses, Barça Spills Points, and Sevilla Take The Lead— A Primera Division round up of the matches played this weekend.
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Movie Review: Borat Makes America Look Good— If my fellow Americans made themselves look a little foolish in this film, it was mostly on the side of
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Welcome to the 2006-2007 NBA Season— You can now sit back, relax, and enjoy LeBron, Kobe, and Dwyane.
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Blues Bash Music Review: Aynsley Lister - Everything I Need— He's not here to conquer anything but your love of good music.
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Concert Review: Jet - House of Blues, Anaheim, CA— If you like their music, you are sure to like their shows.
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Review: Mozilla Firefox 2— Two is greater than Seven
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Defending Traditional Marriage From Judges— Next Tuesday, voters in eight states have an opportunity to defend marriage from a runaway judiciary
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DVD Review: Queen - Under Review - 1980-1991— Under Review is an analytical commentary about of the band from 1980 until the death of Freddie Mercury in 1991.
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Rancid Drummer Leaves and The Daily Music and Tech News— Rancid, Norah Jones, and Wikipedia in today's music and tech news update.
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DC Comics (Post Infinite Crisis) 52, Week 20— 52 is a weekly DC Comics series starring Animal Man, Starfire, Adam Strange, Steel, and Supernova.
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Don't Call Fat Policemen "Jelly Bellies"— Paul Goward lost his job as Police Chief after he wrote a memo entitled, "Are You a Jelly Belly?"
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Concert Review: The Decemberists— The Decemberists Rock?
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DVD Review: Bubba Ho-Tep— In this mojo horror gem, Elvis and JFK take on a mummy in a Texas old-age home.
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The Difference Between Knowing and Teaching— Are we really so dumb, or are we plagued with those who, if following their own instructions, couldn't work a
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Making the Rounds at General Hospital: Tricks and Treats— General Hospital celebrated Halloween with plenty of tricks and treats for all.
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The Not-Quite-Sunday Funnies— This Week: Electronic Voting, Deeper Spirituality, and Weird New Worlds.
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A Month In Comics: From Iron Man to Elephantmen— Some forthcoming titles for your shopping list. Plus, what I've been reading this month.
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DVD Review: Harveytoons - The Complete Collection— At about $2 per hour of animation, it's a fantastic value by any measure.
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