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TheCommentator

The Beatles Forever

The Commentator | November 21st 2009

Our friends over at Skeptical Eye have rekindled an age old debate. One I know my friends and I have argued about through the years. Who is the greatest rock band in history? The question itself is overwhelming on its own without setting a defined se read more

popcornnroses

Subject:CINEMA #199 - "Flashback FORWARD - Child Stars!"…

Popcorn N Roses | November 21st 2009 by TC Kirkham

This week - Kim and TC pick their favorite classic anc current child stars! Subject :CINEMA is brought to you by: E-music , with over 3 million choices for great tunes - and by visiting http://emusic.com/cinema , you will get 35 FREE DOWNLOADS during read more

TheGhettoGirl

The Carrie Diaries … Carrie Bradshaw … as a teenager?

The Girl from the Ghetto | November 21st 2009 by The Girl from the Ghetto

Here is a first look at the new Carrie Bradshaw book.  This time around, she is in high school.  MG, did I just die and go to heaven?  Me already likey. Who:  Candace Bushnell. What: The Sex and The City Prequel, The Carrie Diaries Part 1. Whe read more

TheGhettoGirl

Last Night in Twisted River: A Novel by John Irving Book Review

The Girl from the Ghetto | November 20th 2009 by The Girl from the Ghetto

Ever since I saw the film “The World According to Garp” at age eleven I have wondered to myself what exactly did John Irving survive in his past?  I have waited patiently for nearly thirty years to find out.  I haven’t ever read a read more

DGinter

Setting the Stage for Transgender Awareness

Global Shift | November 20th 2009

Society still continues to stonewall progress for transgendered individuals domestically and abroad--yet new legislation offers hope that things are changing. read more

gerardmclean

Rupert Murdoch gets the Internet… really, he does

DogWalkBlog | November 20th 2009 by Gerard McLean

My BFF Rupert Murdoch* has been taking some hits lately about him wanting to block Google from indexing his sites and putting up pay walls. I understand his reasoning and don’t think he is too far off the mark. In order to explain my thinking, read more

TheGhettoGirl

Best Burger Ever

The Girl from the Ghetto | November 20th 2009 by The Girl from the Ghetto

I have been thinking about food a lot lately, mainly because I haven’t went out to eat in months.  The recently opened a Sonic in Michigan, and all I keep reading about on Facebook is how some of my friends are going there.  I’m dying f read more

gorhound888

BURN DOWN HOT TOPIC

SHU-IZMZ | November 20th 2009 by Bryan

I used to work here until I could take the trendy teen-angst bullshit no longer. Check out this video. My sentiments exactly.shuizmz read more

clusterflock

Hipsters discussing Cyclocross

clusterflock | November 20th 2009 by clusterflock

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The Friday "Bad Pun" Movie Review

Kanrei Home for Wayward Lemmings | November 20th 2009

Today's entry: Twilight: New Moon. Verdict: it sucks. Thank you. Have a great weekend. read more

seriouslymcmillan

Traveling With Mannerly Kids (Part 2): Thanksgiving Travel Tips

Seriously McMillan's She So Ghetto | November 20th 2009 by Seriously McMillan

Part two of two: Seriously dishes out more tips on traveling with children this Thanksgiving and Holiday season. Kids are kids, not little adults, so how can we get kids to be on their best behavior, yet still act their age? Seriously tells how. How read more

AmoreMagazine

New Albums That Dropped This Week (11/17/09)

Amore Magazine | November 20th 2009 by Laurent

Norah Jones- The FallJanet Jackson- Numbers OnesJohn Mayer- Battle StudiesKid Sister- UltravioletRakim- The Seventh SealJustin Bieber- My WorldKris Allen- Kris AllenBoyz II Men- LoveThem Crooked Vultures- Them Crooked Vultures read more

Israelity

Foto Friday – Edward Kaprov helps splice the ends

Israelity | November 20th 2009

Splicing the Ends is the name of a new art exhibition that opens next week, November 28th, at the Amiad Center in Old Jaffa. Over the past two years, Amiad has emerged as a unique center for the arts in Jaffa’s newly revived Flea Market area, now a read more

thekarin

Watch Lady Gaga With Me

THE KARIN | November 20th 2009 by Karin

I had the privilege of laughing my butt and brain off whilst reading this superb analysis of Lady Gaga’s Bad Romance video by my Italian sci-fi-obsessed, Harvard-throttling friend of friends, Ainge. Her livejournal (holy crap, old school!) is f read more

TheBee

Letting My Geek Flag Fly

The Bee | November 20th 2009

Today is the day people! New Moon hit theaters at midnight last night. Although I wasn't one of the people camping out in line to see the first showing I am one of the people that pre-ordered my tickets. I'm going to the first show Saturday morning t read more

CROSSWORD-CLUE DOOM

Population Statistic | November 20th 2009

Given that I’ve previously bitched about the cluelessness of the typical crossword-puzzle clues, imagine my surprise to come across this peculiar one this morning: 44-Across: Game my dad refused to install on our computer in 1993 because it too read more

ferd2009

Pearl Jam Gets Number One American Rock Band Status

Ferdlinks Musical Tips | November 20th 2009 by Ferdinand

I just came across an article from a few years ago that stated that Americans chose Pearl Jam as the greatest American rock band of all-time in a survey. Don’t get me wrong - I really like Eddie Vedder and the rest of the band, but I was read more

holycandy

Deep Thoughts by Seraphina Affleck

Candy Kirby | Deep Thoughts by a Chick with a Stripper Name | November 20th 2009 by Candy

“Aw, Mom.  You’re totally ruining my bad-ass chick rep with the sandbox posse!” read more

johnart

Project Runway Finale: Pt 2

The Gascot Method | November 20th 2009 by john gascot

Well, it's a wrap.Another season of Project Runway has come to a close.Irina was named winner, deservedly so. While I was rooting for Carol Hannah, neither hers nor Althea's collections could really hold a candle to Meana-Irina's parade of warrior wo read more

rileycentral

John Lithgow Now Terrorizing Dexter

Damien at the Speed of Life | November 19th 2009 by Damien Riley

I’ve been watching the Showtime series Dexter for the past year or so. Since the first episode I’ve been loving every minute of it. Dexter is a disturbed yet normal acting “blood spatter expert” with the Miami PD. He provides read more

KLINGON IN THE CRIB

Population Statistic | November 19th 2009

In the name of science — or is it science fiction? — a professional language expert spoke only Klingon to his newborn son for the first three years of the child’s life: “I was interested in the question of whether my son, goin read more

jbthefirst3rd

Tiny Giant, Jumbo Shrimp, Mandatory Gratuity

Burnettiquette | November 19th 2009 by James Burnett

A young couple in Bethelehem, Pa., was arrested on theft charges recently when they refused to pay an 18% tip that had been rolled into their restaurant tab, 'cause they insisted service was so bad their waiter didn't deserve a tip. Pope and read more

valcitygal

New Moon

Val City Gal | November 19th 2009

Dear Santa, Please bring me one excruciatingly beautiful, ice cold, sparkly vampire like the one Bella got. I’ve been very good. It’s only fair. Me. Ok Ok, I haven’t always been good..but still. A girl’s gotta try. Behold Edwa read more

seriouslymcmillan

The Twilight Saga-New Moon: Bella’s Back, And This Time, She’…

Seriously McMillan's She So Ghetto | November 19th 2009 by Seriously McMillan

Ever see a movie that so many people HATED, then when you saw it, you thought it really wasn’t that bad? Alright, that’s what I felt when I saw the movie, Twilight. The moody Edward Cullen and the “Feel my angst”, Bella Swan read more

FriesenPoint

The Kids Are Probably Not Alright

Friesen Point | November 19th 2009 by Dan

It’s been about a month since we all had to suffer through the clear hoax that was the “Balloon Boy,” and the painfully protracted fallout that led to federal charges and talk of deportation, so that means that we’re due for another kid read more

afantasticnightmar

Internet and Sex Podcast with Betty Dodson and Carlin Ross

A Fantastic Nightmare | November 19th 2009 by Chris Cicchelli

I am always inspired when in the presence of Carlin and Betty. Click on the link and listen to us discuss the complications of cyber-fantasies, sex work, andgirl-on-girl love. read more

SpaWeekDaily

Stop looking at me, swine!

Spa Week Blog | November 19th 2009 by Michelle Joni Lapidos

Have you gotten the H1N1 shot? It’s a loaded question, I know. Everyone’s got an opinion or a story about the swine situation, so I thought I’d share mine: In the past, vaccines have not consistently proven to work for me, and the fuss read more

peteberg

Morning invaders perish in Listerine purge. —J.H. Kranti

Six Word Stories | November 19th 2009 by Pete Berg

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thebottomofheaven

This (Black) American Life

The Bottom of Heaven: Blogging Postmodern Blackness | November 19th 2009 by Claudia

Sometimes I imagine that I am Ira Glass, reflecting on society’s oddities and ironies behind the microphone at WBEZ Chicago, pondering new punchlines to humanity’s oldest riddles, narrating stories with the conversational rhythm of old fr read more

afantasticnightmar

Jezebel Writers Too Smart for Rape… Why aren’t they writing a…

A Fantastic Nightmare | November 19th 2009 by Chris Cicchelli

Anyway, Egan and Tkacik make valid arguments, one that enraged the audience but also made them laugh. You know why? Because what they say is essentially true. And, technically, they're not wrong because, as women and potential victims of future date read more