AltWeeklies Wire
Texas' Law of Parties Remains Controversialnew
The law is responsible for Kenneth Foster, the driver but not the shooter in a murder, who is scheduled for execution on Aug. 30.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
08-29-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Recipe: The (Unofficial) Ivy Gimletnew
As its lean moniker suggests, this cocktail can be a simple affair that gets straight to the point (drinking).
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
08-29-2007 |
Food+Drink
'Snapshot': Beat it, Twixtersnew
Ryan O'Reilly tells 20-somethings to hit the (metaphorical) road.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
08-15-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ryan O'Reilly, Snapshot
When the Blogosphere Prematurely Picks a Candidatenew
That might be a revolution in something, but it's not a revolution in journalism.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
07-25-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
The Coal Tollnew
While politicians embrace it as the key to America's energy independence, it's time to reconsider coal with the help of a new Sierra Club report that details its dirty trail of mercury, smog, and carbon dioxide from mine to ash.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
06-28-2007 |
Commentary
AT&T: Your World, Preemptednew
The telecom giant says it will partner with Hollywood entertainment companies to stop piracy before it happens -- will that kill fair use?
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
06-25-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Absolut Vodka Versus Hamburger Helpernew
Two new ad campaigns speak to opposite ends of the red-blue political spectrum.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
06-06-2007 |
Commentary
Lone Gunman, Media Mob at Virginia Technew
Imagine a world in which Alberto Gonzales' upcoming Congressional testimony was accorded the same drama and intense, layered coverage as the shootings, while the Virginia Tech victims' friends and families were left to mourn in private.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
04-18-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Journalism for Salenew
The blogosphere is starting to face some familiar criticism.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
01-03-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Hooray for People With Computers!new
Dear You: Now that TIME has made you "Person of the Year," what's next?
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
12-27-2006 |
Commentary
X-Mas is Just All Right With Menew
As much as the Fundamentalist revisionists might wish it so, America never was nor is an exclusively Christian nation, and the winter-holiday season has never belonged soley to the Christian savior.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
12-14-2006 |
Commentary
The Morning Afternew
It's time to make like Republicans and pretend we have a mandate even if we squeaked in by a mere algorithm.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
11-08-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
Tear Down This North Korean Bullshitnew
We are facing a future that seems even more terrifying than the Cold War days of old.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
10-11-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: charlie rose, kim jong il
A Moment of Silence for Democracynew
The Republican leadership is probably thankful that Foleygate is distracting us from last week's biggest story.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
10-04-2006 |
Commentary
What Price Moderate?new
After the Connecticut primary, we will know whether that state's Democrats think it is more important to preserve the influence that comes with a senior senator, or to stand up for the founding principles of this country.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
08-02-2006 |
Politics