- Wednesday, October 05, 2005 — 61 Articles Published
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Absinthe: The Perfect Drug?— Everything has a cycle of popularity and absinthe, it seems, is back.
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Review: The Ladies and Gentlemen - Small Sins— Tom D'Arcy, previously of The Carnations — makes a stunning debut with Small Sins as The Ladies and Gentlemen.
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NFL Elimination: Week 5 — Joel vs. Chelsea— Two more fall victim to the league's parity. Which leaves a male and female standing after the dust settles.
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REVIEW: Billy Joe Shaver is indeed The Real Deal— Pick of the litter would be "Jesus Christ Is Still the King." It's a simple Protestant declaration of faith
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TV Review: West Wing— Here's the scoop on the real life equivalents of Santos and Vinnick
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The Abracadabra of Silence— ...
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TV Review: Real World: Austin - Week 16— Can they hold back from their favorite activity for a few days? The answer is a big fat no!
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CD Review: Depeche Mode, Songs of Faith and Devotion— ...
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Futon Report: Div. Series Roundup, October 4— San Diego loses their ace. White Sox pile on the runs. Yankees win on the bat of a rookie.
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Movie Review: Roll Bounce— ...
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Day By Day for October 05, 2005— Chris Muir's excellent Day By Day cartoon, for October 05, 2005
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Dream Guy? Scorpio in Love: Astrology-based Advice— ...
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Why Puerto Rico Should Not Be Left Behind In The LGBT Debate— I can’t help but wonder, why do LGBT mainland based organizations leave us behind?
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CD Review: Shenoah - Bleeding in the Red— ...
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Courting Craig Ferguson: The Late Late Show Diaries 10-4-2005— Even if I'm feeling frisky in my trousers, porn doesn't really hover my craft.
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CD Review: Bobo Stenson - Goodbye— ...amid Borscht-Belt comics, snotty punk primadonas and crooners of yore.
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H&M Snags Designer Stella McCartney for a Fall Collection— Break out the claws and the Vaseline. Stella McCartney's collection for H&M hits 400 stores on November 10th.
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Sugarland, TX Police Blotter for Week Ending 10/1/05:— ...
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STUDS TERKEL: WHERE CULTURE MEETS POLITICS— ...
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Next Week in the Bookstore: Grateful Dead, Juveniles from Celebs, and Wheel of Time #11— ...
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White Stripes to Appear on The Daily Show— ...
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"Jeff Gannon In A Dress" Appears At George Bush "Press Conference"— In a press conference yesterday morning an exchange occurred between Bush and a "reporter", which can only be described as
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Review - Star Trek: Nemesis (a.k.a. The Wrath of Bad Moviemaking)— ...
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1976: The Year Mainstream Music Failed Us— The chart is one big block of cheese, with only bubbles of quality amid the curds and whey.
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Band of the Day: The Black Angels— We're less than two weeks out from the worldwide release of Austin-based six-piece band's debut self-titled EP.
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Polanski's Oliver Twist: Review— The stark and desperate beauty of nineteenth-century London is as much a character as Fagin.
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Movie Review: A History of Violence— In Los Angeles as a rebellious teenager I switched back and forth between the moon landing and Roller Derby.
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CD review: Disturbed - Ten Thousand Fists— ...it was like my ears had a buncha wax blown out...
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Shoot First, Proof Later: Florida's New Gun Law— Hope is in the eye of the beholder.
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Karl Rove's Latest Trick: Getting Bush To Hit The Bottle— "A totally unprecedented act. You're showing initiative. You're acting promptly, unlike with Katrina."
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Opportunities and Choices for American Liberals— If you're a liberal, what better week could you be having?
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NHL - Wayne Gretzky: Will he be as bad as Michael Jordan?— Think of the most exciting thing about any team. If it's not a player - you are in trouble.
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TV Review: The Biggest Loser in Las Vegas— Biggest Loser contestants conveniently become Big Winners in Vegas. Is the fix in?
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CD Review: All Tomorrow's Party - Yoo Doo Right, Yoo Doo Slide— Shimokitazawa, Japan's All Tomorrow's Party has only been around for two years but they have a sound that makes you
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Review: George Winston - Summer— ...
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Review: Shawn Amos - Thank You Shirl-ee May: A Love Story [DUALDISC]— Fantastic real life concept album as sung by the son of Shirl-ee May, who committed suicide in 2003.
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The Threat of Avian Flu— The Avian Flu is coming. Are you prepared to die because the Vietnamese won't kill their chickens?
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Review: The Skeleton Key (2005)— ...
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Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are Expecting!— Oh, the lives of celebrities are too good! I can barely think! Thank God for them!
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Single Review: Oasis Top Charts Again with "The Importance of Being Idle"— The Oasis tradition of great sides coupled with enjoyable B-sides is alive and well on "The Importance of Being Idle."
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Celebrity News: Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes Expecting a Baby— ...
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Britney Spears to hold Auction for Katrina Victims— BRAvo for Britney
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Pathetic Poll Results: The Best Movie of the Summer Was: Batman Begins— ...
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Banner Year For Franchises— ...
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Book Review: Harvey Pekar's The Quitter— ...
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Who Wants to be President?— ...
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In Vitro? No-No!— ...
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Review: The Essential Frank Sinatra with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra— ...
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The Trailer Park: Two for the Money— ...
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Single Review: Daniel Bedingfield "Never Gonna Leave Your Side"— Daniel Bedingfield is desolated without his girlfriend in the familiar ballad "Never Gonna Leave Your Side."
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Whose "Intelligent Design" Is This Anyway?— While I'm watching this apocalypse unfold, I'll read the Book of Revelations as told by Stephen King
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Spy in the House of Bush: Cheney Staff Member Under Arrest For Espionage— ...
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What About Recreational Restroom Usage?— ...
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NaNoWriMo Notes: Why I'm Writing a Novel in November— You may even find out that you're a writer.
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U2 Take Over Late Night and The Daily Music and Tech News— ...
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Halloween Roundup III: "They're Coming to Get You, Barbara"--and the Rest of Us, Too— I know a guy in his early twenties who thinks about George Romero's zombies all the time.
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International "Freedom" Center Scrapped at Ground Zero— "We will show the world how we honor our dead, and in doing so magnify their memory for all time.”
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Album Covers With Pentagrams— Explore abums that have used the pentagram to sell records and/or Satan.
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RJ's NFL Picks - Week 5— Feel free to submit your own picks in the comments!
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TV Review: One Tree Hill Third Season Premiere— Some answers, more questions in One Tree Hill
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I Heart Television Court Shows— ...
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