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Another Intolerable Anniversarynew
After four years of war, depression accomplished.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
05-08-2007 |
Commentary
How 'The Sopranos' Changed TV Forevernew
Much like that other epic family saga of the 90s, The Simpsons, The Sopranos began its run as a groundbreaking radical assault on TV cliches and is ending it as a beloved Sunday night viewing staple.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
04-09-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Hicks, Hicks, Hooray!new
Taylor Hicks talks about Idol worship.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
03-12-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Taylor Hicks
This is 'Supporting the Troops?'new
If sweeps made you weep, consider the treatment received by U.S. soldiers at home.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
03-05-2007 |
Commentary
Fishing Makes Waves as Serious Sportnew
With hoops cresting, NASCAR revving and football, always football, percolating in a fan's mind, one might dismiss the Bassmaster Classic fishing tournament as trash sport -- one would then be a doofus.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
02-26-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
A Valentine to Mollynew
If only Ivins had lived to see how the Bush administration turned out.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
02-12-2007 |
Commentary
Looking at Clouds from Both Sidesnew
Global warming comes out of the blue.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
01-29-2007 |
Commentary
Southern Mennew
MLK and Robert E. Lee share a common legacy.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
01-22-2007 |
Commentary
The Election is Only the Beginningnew
Reading between the lines for a take on 2008.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
11-20-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
Of Ballots and Bulletsnew
War is the only issue worth your vote.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
11-06-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: war in iraq, 2006elect
Cutting, Running, Ducking, Dodgingnew
The GOP keeps mum on pedophilia, and gets mouthy about Iraq.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
10-09-2006 |
Commentary
A Laurel and a Hearty Handshakenew
To hell with covenants -- to get ahead, Democrats should quit trying to be Republicans.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
09-25-2006 |
Commentary
Under the Coversnew
That iPod skin's got nothing on the quaint paper sleeves that held LPs.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
03-24-2006 |
Music
PBS or just BS?
A GOP-run CPB means the USA is SOL.
Only an ideologue would miss the point that publicly funded broadcasting is good for the public.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
06-21-2005 |
Media