YEEZUS Kanye West (Def Jam/Roc-A-Fella) After the worldwide video projections, the (evidently short lived) high security embargo and the general “Kanye” of it all, Yeezus had a lot to live up to. So I was little disheartened- Kanye when the album opened with the overly synthy and strangely disconnected On Sight
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Bluray review: Life Of Pi
LIFE OF PI 3D (20th Century Fox) Director: Ang Lee Starring: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Rafe Spall, a tiger Ang Lee won Best Director at the most recent Academy Awards. I’m not sure how or why, because so much of the film is based on computer effects that it’s hard to know exactly how much influence Lee might have had on the look and feel of Life Of Pi.
After the Tucson Shooting, Arizona Addresses Mental Health
Tucson, Ariz., has regained a semblance of normalcy four months after the crime that drew worldwide attention.
As Singapore Gets Ready to Vote, New Media Amplifies Voice of Opposition
Elections in Singapore rarely surprise. The ruling People’s Action Party , created in 1954 by Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore’s founding father, has won every general election since 1959
A Brief History of Stockholm Syndrome
Time and again during the 18 harrowing years she allegedly spent in captivity, Jaycee Lee Dugard must have had the chance to cry for help. She assisted her alleged abductor, Phillip Garrido, with his home business, sorting out orders by phone or e-mail.
Television: Act of Terror: Spike Lee recounts the Birmingham bombing
On Sept. 15, 1963, a bomb went off at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala., killing Denise McNair, 11, and Addie Mae Collins, Carole Robertson and Cynthia Wesley, all 14
‘Precious’ Review: Too Powerful for Tears
Because the early screening of Precious came with a warning from the publicist to bring tissues, I fully expected to be a goner.
They make their mark in mug shot history
Police say guilt was written all over their faces. “They probably were just not thinking straight and figured we’ll go out and scare the guy or whatever,” Cayler said.
Christopher Lee: Horror films today are ‘obscene’
Although his name is synonymous with horror, Christopher Lee says he doesn’t have much desire to see pictures that fall under that genre these days.
South Korean growth at seven-year high
Rising Chinese demand helped drive South Korea’s economy to its fastest growth in seven years in the third quarter, underscoring how Asia is leading the global economy and trade out of the worldwide downturn.