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MovieReview: Fahrenheit 911 (2004)
The truth and nothing but the truth. The whole truth? Of course not. That’s how I’d sum up this movie by the Cheeseburger(As he’s called on right wing radio.), Michael Moore.Bush vacationed for months after becoming President.Bush continued to read to a class of kindergartners for 10 minutes after the first plane struck the World Read more
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Movie Review: An Italian Job (2003)
An Italian Job has all the cliches of a typical action movie. The heist, the double cross and the quest for vendetta. It also has the stereotypical members of a group, the geek, the explosives guy, the racer, the gal and the leader. However, add a stellar star cast, crisp dialogs and we have a Read more
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Book Review: The Price of Loyalty
This work by Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Suskin is nothing short of a revellation. It is based on documents provided by former Treasury Secretary Paul O’Neill to Suskin These documents range from thank you notes and meeting minutes to detail reports. The year was 2000. The Bush Presidency had just begun. A maverick of the private Read more
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Movie Review : Bowling for Columbine (2002)
Michael Moore’s outstanding documentary, ‘Bowling for Columbine’ takes a look at the question, why is there so much violence in America? Beginning with the school shooting in Columbine, Moore takes us on a journey into the cause of such dastardly deeds in our country. What are the influences that contribute to mindless killings? Is it Read more
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Audiobook Review: The Last Juror
The Last Juror Format: Compact Disc Pub. Date: February 2004This is a typical classic Legal Thriller from Grisham. As with several of Grisham’s books, this book’s plot is set in Clanton Mississippi. The tale is narrated from the perspective of Willy Traynor, who comes as a youngster to Clanton in Ford County in 1970, and Read more
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Audio Book: The Summons
8 CDs Unabridged Pub. Date: February 2002Publisher: Random House Audio Publishing Group The Summons is a novel from John Grisham. Ray Atley is a law professor in Virginia. Recently dumped by his wife, he lives a mundane life except for his hobby of flying a Cessna. Suddenly, he is summoned back to his home town Read more
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