- Wednesday, January 09, 2008 — 41 Articles Published
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Movie Review: The Great Debaters— Directing for the second time, Denzel Washington manages to capture the greatness of the debaters.
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Review: Le Nez du Vin Aroma Kit for Wine Enthusiasts— Want to perfect your wine tasting skills? Try this excellent learning tool.
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The Politics and Religion of Change— If true change is internal, what's all this political talk about change for?
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Re:Collection - Rush Permanent Waves (Mobile Fidelity edition)— Another Rush classic gets the Mobile Fidelity treatment. Do not miss it.
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Book Review: The Cat That Changed My Life by Bruce Eric Kaplan — Adore cats? This cutely illustrated, clever book will make your day.
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Book Review: The Lyrics of Tom Waits – The Early Years by Tom Waits — Waits personified his characters, which not only added to his distinctive music’s appeal, but also forged his legend - one
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The Wolf Is Back, Huffing And Puffing At The Broken Door— Not a time for vested interests to maintain their sacred cows while everyone else is butchering their pet rabbits.
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Book Review: Heroin Diaries - A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star by Nikki Sixx— Many nights that began with a few lines of coke ended up with Sixx in his closet with his journal
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The Ugly Truth About New Hampshire— Why would voters in New Hampshire tell pollsters they supported Obama and then vote for Clinton?
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Book Review: The Fault Tree by Louise Ure— This is already one of the best mysteries of the year.
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This Voter Isn’t Listening – Yet— Until August, I don’t care where you stand. Until November, I won’t be sure you even can.
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Why Polling Doesn't Work— Lono takes a look at why pollsters may have it all wrong
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Book Review: Stealing the Dragon by Tim Maleeny— The first in a series of kickbutt adventures featuring a wisecracking private investigator and his female Chinese assassin partner.
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Buzzword of the Political Season: "Change"— Everyone who’s running for president is pushing for change But how can it be achieved?
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The BCS Championship Had Points After All— Also: Eli Manning's a full-fledged man, Shaq's a ladies man, and June Jones is a rich rich man.
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Dan Nied's Fortress of Weight Loss: Day 14— My dumb decision, and a lack of working out.
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DVD Review: The Presidents - A History Channel Documentary Series— Studying on Teddy or Eleanor Roosevelt is far more interesting than imitators like John McCain or Hillary Clinton.
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DVD Review: Guitar DVD - Total Scales Techniques And Applications By Mark John Sternal— Total Scales Techniques And Applications may be one of the fastest ways to learn how to play guitar.
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Blu-ray Review: Transporter 2— Better than the original for its completely ridiculous action scenes.
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DVD Review: American Pie Presents - Beta House— ... another worthy addition to the American Pie franchise, and I’m curious to see what the next installment brings.
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It’s Sooner Rather Than Later in the High-Def DVD Format War— Everyone wins with the high-def DVD format war, except Toshiba and its HD-DVD product.
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Theater Review (LA): As Much As You Can by Paul Oakley Stovall— Tonya Pinkins stars in this play about a gay black man with family problems.
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Music Review: L. W. Simms Defining Moments— Defining Moments doesn't cover any new territory musically, but it's a fine collection of honest and heartfelt music.
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Blu-ray Review: Dragon Wars— A $75 million Korean schlock fest comes home on the HD format.
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DVD Review: White Noise 2— White Noise 2 is an edgy, psychological thriller that will keep you guessing until the end.
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Blu-ray Review: The Simpsons Movie— Funny in HD or SD.
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Theater Review (NYC): The Pirates of Penzance— Dazzling staging and choreography, superb singing, and rich, zany humor add up to an exhilarating evening for all ages.
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Blu-ray Review: Die Hard 2 - Die Harder— A weak sequel, a disappointing HD transfer, and dull audio make this the worst of the three films.
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DVD Review: Sunshine— A standout effort that deserves to find an audience.
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Book Review: Blacklisted by History by M. Stanton Evans— M. Stanton Evans tells “the rest of the story" on one of America's most hated political figures
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Retro Redux: In Search Of Singing Cowboys— Whatever ever happened to cowpokes singing around the campfire?
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Book Review: 33 1/3 If You’re Feeling Sinister by Scott Plagenhoef— One Belle and Sebastian fan is underwhelmed by this book.
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Loading the Canon, or The Preamble to the Great Book Adventure— What makes great books great? Is the western canon still valid? Let the adventure begin.
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Graphic Novel Review: Teen Titans: Titans East by Geoff Johns, Adam Beechen, & Tony Daniels— Deathstroke the Terminator has returned to take out the Teen Titans, and this time he's brought help.
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Movie Review: Superbad— The Apatow comedy crew descends further into sophomoric vulgarity and squanders whatever drama they attempt to explore.
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DVD Review: Che Guevara - Where You'd Never Imagine Him— Someday somebody will make a great film about Che Guevara, but this isn't it.
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DVD Review: Eagle Vs Shark— Misfits in love tale never gets off the ground.
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DVD Review: The Tudors - The Complete First Season — Doesn’t offer much more than what was available during the show’s original broadcast.
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Book Review: Helping Me Help Myself by Beth Lisick— She dresses up in a banana suit and she does the splits!
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Desperate Housewives Finally Digs Out From Under the Debris — The wait is over as viewers see the true extent of the tornado damage.
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Music Review: The Houstons - Still— After many years together, North Carolina's The Houstons deliver their debut LP, where you'll find more than a few indie-pop
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