Blogcritics recommends Daniel Lanois' recent release - Shine.

An autopsy of a badly broken social system by a forensic psychologist, the creator of the documentary Six.

Where is the noblesse oblige among my Pro-Military Action compatriots? Why all the gloating?

Wow, you know it's good when it's over too soon.

Some women derive the most perverse pleasure watching their object of ridicule squirm, cry and otherwise become unhinged.

When I was a kid my family would use the holidays as a special time to watch classic movies. For my family, musicals were always the top choice. Something about an engaging story that broke out into song and choreography every ten minutes or so just struck my fancy. Other …

Preventing civilian casualties is killing more and more coalition troops. When will the strategy change? Apparently the U.S. government’s psychological operations procedures of dropping leaflets suggesting the Iraqi military surrender on sight, and the American government’s desire to sustain unprecendentedly miniscule numbers of civilian deaths is not what I would …

Maybe I am a champion of local heroes, but I am really sad that Charles Grigsby has been erroneously voted off of American Idol by America tonight. He has a velvety smooth voice that reminds me of Stevie Wonder. His personality is stellar and he is a cutie to boot. …

Can you imagine how devoid of humanity we would be if the world was without mothers? I watched this silly movie on TV the other day where a man lost his wife during childbirth and was forced to take care of his child alone with only marginal help from strangers …

Dealing with rude people can be extremely stressful, especially when unprovoked. Often there is a reason for the offender’s outburst, but without explanation, it can leave the offendee – well, offended. Almost all jobs require a certain level of customer service, whether it be internal or external customers. At my …