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Blogcritics Section: Video - Jan 31, 2007
If you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote yourself to an ideal, then you become something else entirely… – Ducard/Ra’s Al Ghul, Batman Begins (2005) Nietzsche described the “superman”, or übermensch …
Tagged: video
Blogcritics Section: Music - Jan 31, 2007
The big commercial item this week would be Norah Jones' third album, Not Too Late. This sounds like something of a turning point, being her first album of all original songs and her first album without the services of …
Tagged: music
Blogcritics Section: Music - Jan 31, 2007
Editor's Note: This review is part of a series of albums and artists nominated for the 2007 Blues Music Awards ( full list of nominees ). Nick Moss & The Flip Tops are nominated in the following BMA categories …
Tagged: music
Blogcritics Opinion - Jan 31, 2007
Terroir (no, not terror -- try to stop thinking about terrorism for at least a day) is a term used in wine that explains how wine speaks of the earth is comes from. What a wonderful and romantic way to travel the …
Tagged: tastes
Blogcritics Category: Books: Comics and Graphic Novels - Jan 31, 2007
There are a few things that you don’t want to witness firsthand. Off the top of your head, you can come up with a good list. Specifically, for guys, you don’t ever want to witness a man cry, and you really don’t want …
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Blogcritics Category: Politics: Government - Jan 31, 2007
Landlords and tenants in the U.S. could both benefit by replacing rent control with "rent vouchers." Of course, tenant advocates would argue that because housing is a need, landlords should be forced to provide …
Tagged: politics
Blogcritics Reviews - Jan 31, 2007
A Fatal Appraisal is the second mystery in this series to feature Molly Appleby, a reporter for Collector's Weekly. The series also features collecting and appraisal tips. Molly is in Richmond, Virginia to cover a …
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Blogcritics Category: Culture: Arts - Jan 31, 2007
To the serious cigar smoker, cigars are no laughing matter. That is, of course, unless the cigar smoker is a comedian. For comedians, cigars aren’t just used in matters of luxury, they are also used as props, sometimes …
Tagged: tastes
Blogcritics Category: Books: The Writing Life - Jan 31, 2007
Kay Green's stories have been appearing in literary magazines and journals and for nearly two decades. Fifteen of the short stories appear in Jung's People (2004), her first collection, while others have been featured …
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Blogcritics Category: Books: Business - Jan 31, 2007
This review concludes a survey of a quartet of books devoted to a general treatment of the Enron Scandal. At 4:28 AM on December 2, 2001, lawyers for Enron filed for bankruptcy protection via Internet through the …
Tagged: books