Archive for March, 2009

I Love You, Man

A premarital mess tailored for sex talk fans who may have grown older but not wiser, I Love You, Man explores the predicament of a geeky groom-to-be with male-bonding issues that seem to annoy his fretting fiancée more than him.



Nothing But Net: For the Week of March 19 – March 25

Cover letters—what’s the point? Potential employees hate to write them and employers hate to read them.



Neko Case: Middle Cyclone

Meekness is not an adjective that would ever be used in describing Neko Case. It starts with that gorgeous voice—powerful, pliable and capable of great range; versatile enough to allow Case to maintain crucial membership within A.C. Newman’s Canadian indie-pop cabal New Pornographers while simultaneously establishing herself as a modern-day Loretta Lynn in the alt-country scene.



The-Dream: Love Vs Money

It’s right around now that new albums begin vying for “Summer Soundtrack” status. And with releases from big acts like Ciara, Black Eyed Peas and Eminem scheduled for the next few months, the competition was looking promising. But then The-Dream went and released Love Vs Money, and I’m sorry to report that the battle is already over.



Fifteen Albums: Part 1

Like every soul on this godforsaken Earth with a Facebook account, I get “tagged” pretty frequently. What does this mean, you ask? This means I am given a pointless questionnaire by a friend, who ostensibly wants to know more about me, to be filled out and posted on my Facebook page.



Breaking News!: Sripraphai To Open In Williston Park

Come spring, Long Islanders who make the pilgrimage to Woodside, Queens, for what’s considered the best and most authentic Thai cuisine in New York, won’t have to trek as far for their drunken noodles or crispy catfish fix, when NYC’s top-rated Thai restaurant, Sripraphai, opens a second location in Williston Park.