- Thursday, December 21, 2006 — 46 Articles Published
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DVD Review: The Best Of The Electric Company - Volume 2— Hey you, guuuuuuuuys!!! The second volume of “The Electric Company” has made it to DVD.
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There's Still Hope For Carmelo— Carmelo Anthony has sunk to a new low, but he still deserves every chance to raise himself up.
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NFL Picks of a Thoughtful Fool, Week 16— Wherein I bring my bad karma to the Magic Kingdom.
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Drive-Thru Abortions and Abused Women— Michigan's HB 5882 is the wrong solution to a real problem. Rushing women through abortion mills lets abuse happen.
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The Good General: Augusto Pinochet (1915-2006)— The murderous career of Augusto Pinochet is inextricably linked to US involvement in Chilean politics and its economy.
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A Tale of Three Christmases— The season is experienced differently all around the world.
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The Magic Of Winter Light— This is one of the moments of magic that bridge the years between us and those who lived on earth
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The Alchemy of Storytelling: An Interview with Novelist Rod Duncan— "Just as a blank page with infinite possibilities can sometimes block a writer up, limitations often produce great creativity."
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Day By Day for December 21, 2006— Chris Muir's excellent Day By Day cartoon, for December 21, 2006
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Book Review: Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures by Vincent Lam— Reading these stories is like peering through the ice; there is a coldness and a distance but also something flowing
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Book Review: The Testament by Eric Van Lustbader— A confounding thriller in the spirit of The DaVinci Code.
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Book Review: The Slime That Men Do by "Humble" Howard Glassman— In a book that helps raise money for cancer research, Humble has a way of putting in his own colorful
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Saleski's Holiday Shopping Guide '06— Take the advice of a guy who has a large collection of music that sounds like a herd of cats?
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Movie Review: The Good Shepherd— Call it the anti-Bourne (or the far flip side of Casino Royale) - deadly serious spies, gloomy sex, a dark
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DVD Review: The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! Volume 2— Captain Lou as Mario! Can you say perfect casting?
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Holiday Gifts For Sports Fans— With the holidays upon us let's reflect on the past year.
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Q: What’s the Saddest True Love Story of All Time?— mental_floss question of the day.
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Mac Game Review: Aki Mahjong Solitaire— If you like mahjong and need a new version for your Mac, then I can highly recommend this.
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Reality TV Casting Call: MTV's Trick It Out— ...
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Music Review: Earth, Wind and Fire - The Beautiful Ballads Series— Unlike a few rip-off CDs, these are the original glorious recordings, all clear and beautifully flawless.
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MeeVee Primetime Picks: Thursday, Dec. 21— ...
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Movie Review: Dreamgirls— Does Dreamgirls live up to the hype? Well, yes.
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Special Rights, Not Equal Rights— The jig is up. We can now officially put to bed the lie that advocates of gay marriage only
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Are Bloggers Really On The FTC's Radar?— Does a recent Federal Trade Commission staff opinion really mean the agency will be coming after bloggers?
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New Album Releases, 12-19-2006: Amy Winehouse, Nas, Trick Daddy— Amy Winehouse's new "You Know I'm No Good" is one of the best songs of the year.
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Movie Review: The Good Shepherd— DeNiro is at the helm and Damon is on the screen, but will this picture bring home Oscar gold?
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Ten Turkeys of 2006— The disappointing, the uninspired, and the flat out bad CDs of 2006, including the dreaded Turkey of the Year Award.
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Music Review: The Beatles - Love— Martin fuses previously recorded Beatles work whether it be music, rhythms or spoken words...
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The Regional Report: Papoose Is Having a Big Month— The Brooklyn MC responds to the Sean Bell shooting in NYC and then delivers a monster freestyle verse.
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Comics Review: DC Comics' 52 Week 23— This week the series stars Doctor Magnus and his fellow mad scientists, Black Adam and the Black Adam family, Renee
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Book Review - The Rose and the Briar: Death, Love, and Liberty in the American Ballad by Sean Wilentz and Greil Marcus (eds)— At its best, the book offers a deeper understanding of both the American character and how it is reflected in
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Questions to Ask Before You Get Married— Supplementing a New York Times list, here are a few more pre-marriage questions you may really need.
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Music Review: Los Straitjackets - Twist Party!!!— The world’s greatest wrestling masked instrumentalists do a full-fledged twist record.
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Comics Review: DC Comics' 52 Week 24
— 52, is a weekly DC Comics series. This week it stars the "lost" Justice League and Martian Manhunter.
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Xbox 360 Review: Rainbow Six Vegas— You can only hope what happens in this Vegas stays in virtual Vegas.
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Music Review: Meliah Rage - The Deep and Dreamless Sleep— Get your horns up!
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Book Review: The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins— Dawkins' The God Delusion is thoughtful and a worthwhile read, but would have profited from better editing.
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Retro Redux: Tony Bennett - Before He Was A Legend— Anthony Dominick Benedetto was a New Yorker, born and raised in Queens, the son of a grocer...
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RJ's NFL Picks - Week Sixteen— Six NFL teams have clinched playoff berths, but six spots remain up for grabs.
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DVD Review: The Boneyard— Run! That giant poodle demon is about to shed!
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Music Reviews: Johnny Cash, Matthew Fitzgibbons, Midnight Syndicate, and Memfis— Perusing some musical offerings at year's end...
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Book Review: Hanukkah at Valley Forge by Stephen Krensky, Illustrated by Greg Harlin— A Polish-born solider in General Washington's army shares the story, miracle, and meaning of Hanukkah with his Commander-in-Chief.
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Music Review: Gladys Knight and the Pips - The Beautiful Ballads— The unforgettable music of this incredible group has been released in a new CD.
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Nutmeg Psychosis— A cautionary tale of the dangers of an uncommon and tasty recreational substance. That comes from a spice rack.
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News and Commentary: Such A Day for News, You Wouldn't Believe— It just may be possible to outweigh the weirdos dominating this world. They're as likely to kill each other as
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This Is What I Want For Christmas— Spirit of giving? Almost. Christmas is about the spirit of giving people what they want.
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