- Wednesday, December 12, 2007 — 34 Articles Published
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Wanted: An FDR for the 21st Century— The speech FDR gave in '36 would be shocking, even political suicide, in 2007. Where did we go wrong?
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Why the Miami Heat Aren't Hot— Luke warm and getting colder.
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DVD Review: KISS Loves You— The documentary looks into the world of KISS fandom at a particularly crucial point in the band’s history.
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Israel - A Disintegrating, Dysfunctional Society— These anecdotes are all illustrative, I believe, of a terrible decay of social cohesion in the Jewish population of Israel.
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Nintendo DS Review: Lifesigns Surgical Unit— This Japanese hospital soap opera might leave some players desiring more splatter and less chatter, but still offers a nice
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Movie Review: Woolgathering Mammoth— "Big monster on the loose, leave town as fast as possible."
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DVD Review: It's a Wonderful Life— A holiday classic that is beautifully timeless (just don't watch it in color).
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Movie Review: The Golden Compass— Rapid fire epic often feels more like a battle among ideologies than a fight between good and evil, leaving the
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Satire: Al Gore Opens Mouth, Increases Carbon Footprint— Al Gore speaks about some unknown consequences of US inaction on global warming.
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Manga Review: Asian Beat by Hakasa Mizuki— A brilliant, if brutal, collection of stories that bring broken people to the forefront.
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Music Review: U2 - Joshua Tree (Remastered/Expanded) (Deluxe Edition)— A worthy document of perhaps U2's finest hour.
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My Favorite Clean Jokes— Normal people are just people you don't know very well.
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You Be the Judge: Mental Illness and the Judicial System — An examination of the power, control, and authority judges have in the lives of the mentally ill.
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Home Improvement Gifts for the Do-it-Yourselfer— These gifts keep on giving.
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Horacio Ferrer: The Essence of Tango, Part One— You may not have heard of him, but more "tanguero" than this man you cannot get.
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Your Holiday Party: The Little Things to Remember — Don't forget the little stuff.
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Week 14 NFL Power Rankings (From an Amateur)— Fourteen down, three to go.
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Comic Book Review: 52, Vol. 2 by Keith Giffen, Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, and Mark Waid — The second volume of DC Comic's weekly series brings more intrigue and a healthy does of cameos from around the
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Book Review: Odd Girl Out by Rachel Simmons— An author finds the answers she wants to hear rather than seriously exploring the issue at hand.
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The Skewed Perspective of the Military Child— It’s true what they say. Sometimes you can’t see the forest for the trees.
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Making the Rounds at General Hospital - Monica Freezes, Luke's Heart Stops— For Luke Spencer, heaven can wait.
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Activision Blocks Rock Band PS3 Update, Harmonix Responds— It appears that Activision has an axe to grind with Harmonix, but all they are doing is hurting themselves, and
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Music DVD Review: Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble - Black Unstoppable - Live At The Velvet Lounge— You feel like there is no other place she'd rather be than right here, right now, playing music for you.
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DVD Review: The Rocket— A fantastic hockey movie about one of the most influential NHL players of all time.
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In Defense of Metal— Metal music has been unjustly neglected.
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Music Review: 3 Cohens - Braid— An eclectic blend of tradition and improvisation characterizes Braid as an excellent jazz album.
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My All-Star CDs of 2007: The Alternates— Here are some 2007 releases that you might consider for your gift list.
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TV Review: House, MD - "Merry Little Christmas"— From the third season of House, MD, "Merry Little Christmas" is among the most heartbreaking of Christmas-themed episodes.
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Forgotten Series: Ike Turner - 1958-1959— Ike Turner spun a very intense mixture of what would become full-bore rock 'n' roll.
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Music Review: Big B - More To Hate— Big B's tattoos won't be getting all the attention now that he's released More To Hate.
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Retro Redux: Canned Heat - Definitely Deluxe Bell-Ringers— What's a bell-ringer and why is deluxe better than ordinary?
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Software Review – Adobe Master Collection - Illustrator CS3 From Adobe Systems— There isn't anything that you can't do with color in Illustrator CS3.
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RJ's NFL Picks, Week Fifteen— Okay, fine. I guess the Patriots ARE going to go undefeated...
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Canned Hunting Needs To Stop— This piece exposes the atrocities associated with canned hunting and highlights the efforts to stop this gruesome practice.
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