Reviews Archive
Atelier Yoyita’s Portrait of Ayn Rand
April 19, 2006 · Category: Objectivism, Reviews
Artist Gloria Norris (who paints by the name Atelier Yoyita) sends along a link to her new portrait of Ayn Rand, shown below.
From the artist's web site: "Yoyita is a Portrait artist working in Classical ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 1 Comment »
Insider’s Guide to Trader Joe’s
Kathy and I just got our very own Trader Joe's -- well, other than the 300 other people who are always in the store -- about 20 minutes away, in Albuquerque.
Anybody who understands that the ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 5 Comments »
Clarence Thomas: The Keeper of the Flame
From a new article by Hank Holzer, "Clarence Thomas: The Keeper of the Flame," that we just published at the Atlasphere:
In his fourteen complete terms as an associate justice of the Supreme Court, Clarence Thomas ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 1 Comment »
United 93: The Original ‘Pack Not a Herd’
April 9, 2006 · Category: Reviews
Blogger Glenn Reynolds has made a theme out of cataloging the instances since 9-11 when ordinary Americans have taken their safety into their own hands -- acting, in effect, as "a pack not a herd."
I ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 9 Comments »
Homemade Pizza, Here I Come
Last week, on the recommendation of a particularly glowing review, I purchased Peter Reinhart's American Pie: My Search for the Perfect Pizza.
The book includes not only his engaging stories of visiting dozens of the best ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 4 Comments »
United 93, from Bourne Supremacy Director
Based upon the preview, United 93 looks like it will be an extremely good movie.
The movie was made by Paul Greengrass, the director of The Bourne Supremacy -- which was also quite good.
From an interview ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 6 Comments »
Eric Barnhill’s Classical Piano Improvisations
Diana Hsieh points us to Eric Barnhill's new music improvisation blog.
Diana's right -- Eric's playing is just terrific. His improvisational pieces sound more interesting and varied and melodic than many songwriters' carefully composed pieces ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · No Comments »
Serenity Preview for Albuquerque Bloggers
September 22, 2005 · Category: Current Events, Reviews
Are you an Albuquerque blogger? You can attend an advance screening of the Serenity movie here in Albuquerque on September 28th, as long as you agree to blog something about it, good or bad, ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · 1 Comment »
London: How to Heal from Trauma ... Really
The survivors of yesterday's massacre in London will, unfortunately, be joining the ranks of many people around the world who have suffered physical and psychological trauma at some point in their life.
I recently encountered a ...
Posted by Joshua Zader · No Comments »
A Friend’s Report on Batman Begins Movie
June 17, 2005 · Category: Reviews
A conversation I had tonight with MIA Marshall, who has proven quite good at predicting what movies I'll like:
Marsh: yo
Joshua: sup
Marsh: go see batman
Marsh: like right now
Joshua: did you see it tonight?
Marsh: yes!
Joshua: wow!
Marsh: i ...
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