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  1. Website Review: Hobnox Beta details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 2 hours ago by Angie Pardue

    Online tool for creating and publishing music and video. Hobnox is a flash-based online entertainment/media creation and publishing platform. The site offers tools that...

  2. Presented By: Adobe Flash Player 10 Beta Delivers New Creative Features to Transform Rich Internet Experiences details »
    www.pheedo.com Posted 2 hours ago

    Adobe Flash Player 10 Beta Delivers New Creative Features to Transform Rich Internet Experiences SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - May 15, 2008) - Adobe Flash Player 10 Beta...

  3. New Movies and Box Office Predictions: The Chronicles of Narnia - Prince Caspian details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 2 hours ago by Chris Beaumont

    Just one new title will be at the cineplex this weekend. Two weeks ago Iron Man lit up the box office and got the summer season off to a hot start. It is now heading into...

  4. Blockbuster Season 2008: My Predictions details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 2 hours ago by Ross Miller

    A speculative look at this season's big movies. The blockbuster season has already gotten underway with Speed Racer and Iron Man, among some others, and at least the...

  5. TV Review: My Messy Life Documentary Vindicates The Neat-Impaired details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 3 hours ago by Diane Kristine

    I'm not messy, I'm creative. All hail Josh Freed, patron saint of the organizationally challenged. The filmmaker and Montreal Gazette columnist exposes his messy life in...

  6. Presented By: IBM Unveils Insurance Operations of the Future Powered by SOA details »
    www.pheedo.com Posted 3 hours ago

    IBM Unveils Insurance Operations of the Future Powered by SOA ARMONK, NY--(Marketwire - May 13, 2008) - IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced two new advances in the...

  7. Book Review: Sonnets by William Shakespeare (New Edition from Pushkin Press) details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 3 hours ago by Jon Sobel

    This new edition is a good reminder of the still-intimate relationship between literature and physical objects. When it comes to music and literature, the digital age has...

  8. DVD Review: Rawhide - The Third Season, Volume One details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 3 hours ago by Rebecca Wright

    Gil Favor and the rest of the drovers are saddled up for another cattle drive. Rawhide premiered on January 9, 1959 on CBS and ran until January 4, 1966. The series was...

  9. FOX Releases Its 2008-2009 TV Schedule details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 3 hours ago by Josh Lasser

    Wait, so FOX is bringing American Idol back again. Wow, I didn't see that coming. Okay, get this -- FOX has decided that there are just too many commercials on...

  10. Presented By: Overseas charity details »
    www.pheedo.com Posted 4 hours ago

    Overseas charity   Who gives most in private aid to poor countries?AMERICA'S government is frequently accused of stinginess when it comes to foreign aid: the...

  11. Music Review: Bruce Springsteen And The E Street Band - Live At Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank NJ, 05/07/08 (Bootleg) details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 4 hours ago by Glen Boyd

    You want a setlist? How about the complete "Darkness" and "Born To Run" albums performed in their entire original sequence? Don't ask me how these things make their way...

  12. DVD Review: Colossus - The Forbin Project (UK Release) details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 6 hours ago by Niall Rough

    At long last, this little-known but much loved cult classic sees a release that does its considerable charms justice. In 1970, as the cold war began at last to cool and...

  13. Book Review: Dream Destinations - The Worlds 100 Greatest Places To Vacation by LIFE Magazine Editors details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 7 hours ago by T. Michael Testi

    This LIFE Magazine publication is laid out in six specific types of vacations and is designed to destinations for all. Touted as both a book of enticements as well as...

  14. Presented By: Stone soup details »
    www.pheedo.com Posted 7 hours ago

    Stone soup   A history of destruction and restorationEYAL ZIV (pictured below) says he hears Jaffa's buildings talking to him. They all say the same thing, he...

  15. Like It Or Not, Hank Knows What He Is Talking About details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 7 hours ago by Anthony Tobis

    Hank has a loud bark, but the context of what he is saying will build another Yankee dynasty. In the far-reaching cult of Yankee-haterdom, the main target of the fiercest...

  16. Book Review: I Am Not Myself These Days by Josh Kilmer-Purcell details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 7 hours ago by Steven van Lijnden

    A well-written memoir that lets you experience the life of a drunken drag queen vicariously. I Am Not Myself These Days by Josh Kilmer-Purcell taught me a few things...

  17. Bush Still Doesn't Know His Own History - or His Own Fears details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 7 hours ago by Diana Hartman

    The president said “some” want to negotiate with terrorists; his press secretary denied he meant Obama. Is Bush just running scared? Let us wave the bullshit flag on...

  18. Book Review: My Heart Remembers by Kim Vogel Sawyer details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 7 hours ago by Violet Nesdoly

    Americana with a dash of innocent romance. “Take care o’ the wee ones. Don’t let them out o’ yer sight. D’ya hear me lass?”“I...

  19. Music DVD Review: Jethro Tull - Jack in the Green: Live in Germany details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 8 hours ago by Joe Harris

    Eye and ear candy that the Tullheads will appreciate. Watch the Bach-inspired flutist of rock 'n' roll's beard turn gray. Jethro Tull's latest DVD, Jack...

  20. Concert Review: Joe Satriani, Paul Gilbert At Glasgow Royal Concert Hall 05/14/08 details »
    blogcritics.org Posted 8 hours ago by Stuart A Hamilton

    Guitar wizards go head to head in flash! bang! wallop! fret frenzy. It's a strange old world, this world of instrumental rock guitar. It's a world where the...