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The Siege of Budapest : One Hundred Days in World War II
In the final six months of World War II, Germany and the Soviet Union focused on Hungary: Stalin demanded victory at all costs as a key to securing his European empire; Hitler ordered an unrelenting defense of Budapest in order to prolong his grip on
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Keeping The Faith (2000 Film)
Missing something
2005-02-25
While I like the soundtrack, the most interesting peice of music in the film was the gospel rendition of Ayn Kelohenu, which was left off the soundtrack. What a pity!
Great movie
2001-
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Eichler: Modernism Rebuilds the American Dream
Joseph Eichler was a pioneering developer who defied conventional wisdom by hiring progressive architects to design Modernist homes for the growing middle class of the 1950s. He was known for his innovations, including "built-ins" for streamlined kit
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Wall
British artist Andy Goldsworthy, known for creating art outdoors and from natural materials, has now built a 2,278-foot stone wall at Storm King Art Center, a sculpture park on the Hudson River in Mountainville, New York. This sensitive and detailed
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Johnnie Billy Goat
Boozoo Chavis is one of the originators of zydeco, that spicy blend of blues, Cajun, and Creole music. He made his first records in the 1950s, but after failing to make a living playing music, he quit to become a successful horse trainer. He was coax
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The Sickness
0 stars
2005-11-17
I guess I'd give this album a good rating if I had feces in my ears too.
Packed with energy
2005-10-24
"The Sickness" is an album bursting with the energy of catchy tunes, that can pump you u
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Madeleine Vionnet
Madeleine Vionnet's greatest distinction as a designer was her discovery of the bias cut. Cutting patterns along the bias forces the fabric to cling to the body and move with it, which created her trademark look of draped, form-conscious clothing. Wh
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The Bad Guys Won! A Season of Brawling, Boozing, Bimbo-chasing, and Championship Baseball with Straw
Once upon a time, twenty-four grown men would play baseball together, eat together, carouse together, and brawl together. Alas, those hard-partying warriors have been replaced by GameBoy-obsessed, laptop-carrying, corporate soldiers who would rather
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Truman
biased
2005-11-30
I commented on the "Adams" book, by McCullough as being too biased to be good history and should be taken with a grain of salt. I am becoming bitterly disappointed in McCullough, as a historian. I am now reading "Truman", by
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The Divine Conspiracy : Rediscovering Our Hidden Life In God
An Overly Sophisticated Approach to a Most Simple Divine Gospel...
2005-10-24
Willard goes into extensive details about theological things he knows little about, or at least has only a passing understanding of. This book is way too long and g
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Cooking Light Recipes 2003
Cooking Light is the most popular cooking magazine in the United States, with a subscription base of more than 1.4 million. This book compiles over 800 recipes from the 2000 issues of the magazine, including main dish entrees, guilt-free desserts, et
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Simply Ming : Easy Techniques for East-Meets-West Meals
You may want to put all your other cookbooks on waivers for a while and simply settle in to Simply Ming by Ming Tsai and Arthur Boehm. Tsai's the chef and owner of Blue Ginger in Wellesley, Massachusetts, and the host of Food Network's East Meets Wes
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Under the Banner of Heaven : A Story of Violent Faith
In 1984, Ron and Dan Lafferty murdered the wife and infant daughter of their younger brother Allen. The crimes were noteworthy not merely for their brutality but for the brothers' claim that they were acting on direct orders from God. In Under the Ba
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Smilin' Island of Song
A really fun CD
2005-02-21
This CD has the feel of a 12 year old going to visit their grandmother in the islands and hearing all of the stories and songs that go with it. It's so full of love, fun and knowledge, it just feels like a big musi
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Seductions of Rice : A Cookbook
Chinese stir-frys, Spanish paellas, Japanese sushi, Indian thorans, Thai salads, Turkish pilafs, Italian risottos, Senegalese yassas, American gumbos: if rice isn't the heart and soul of all these diverse dishes, rice can be found piled right there a
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