Syndicated Sunday: December 11, 2011

If there’s anything you’d like to see appearing regularly on Syndicated Sunday, let me know by email or in the comments.

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BOOK REVIEWS

New York Review of Books.

If you prefer audiobooks check out LibriVox, a substantial collection of public domain audio books.

You can also download old time radio shows for free here.

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CARTOONS & HUMOR

Dan Piraro’s Bizarro Blog!

Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson

Red Meat by Max Cannon

This Modern World by Tom Tomorrow (December 05, 2011, “Class conflict”)

Tom the Dancing Bug by Ruben Bolling

Toothpaste for Dinner by Drew

xkcd by Randall Munroe

Daryl Cagle’s Political Cartoonists Index

Some Ecards

Miss Cellania

Know Your Meme covers the Best Memes of 2011.

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COLUMNS

Free Will Astrology by Rob Brezsny

News of the Weird by Chuck Shepherd

Savage Love by Dan Savage (December 07, 2011, “The 23-Year Itch”)

The Straight Dope by Cecil Adams (December 09, 2011, “Why is there no blue food?”)

“Blue foods are rare because leaves are green. Work with me on this.”

Wikipedia’s Featured Article for December 02, 2011: the Macaroni Penguin (See the entire entry here.)

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MOVIE REVIEWS

AV Club: Film

Film Threat Reviews

Michael A. Smith at Crazed Fanboy reviews Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy.

Roger Ebert

Rotten Tomatoes

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MUSIC REVIEWS

The AV Club Music

Undercover 2011 returns with a special Christmas music edition: Holiday Undercover 2011. Here’s Little Scream covering Velvet Underground’s song “Jesus.”


Little Scream covers “Jesus” by The Velvet Underground

CMJ Music Reviews – You can get CMJ’s free monthly download at their Facebook page (you probably have to “like” or “friend” them first).

NPR Music Reviews

Pitchfork Album Reviews

Skyscraper Magazine Music Reviews

Suburban Apologist – Covering the Tampa Bay music scene.

Thanks to BB for pointing me to this gigantic compilation of end-of-the-year music best-of lists.

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