AltWeeklies Wire
Joseph Stiglitz on the Economic Crisis, War and the Electionnew

"I think that you could argue it may in fact be the war that broke the camel's back," Stiglitz says.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Ron Garmon |
09-26-2008 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
3rd Degree: Jacob Weisbergnew
The journalist on the "tragedy" of Bush, the passing of Buckley, and watching from the internet.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Steve Appleford |
03-14-2008 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Long and 'Short'new

In his first book-length story, Adrian Tomine explores identity, truthfulness, and maturity.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Natalie Nichols |
11-16-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Adrian Tomine, Shortcomings
The Satirical Intellectualnew
Alexander Theroux on the paradoxes of love and the importance of plenitude and redemption.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Anthony Miller |
11-16-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Alexander Theroux
3rd Degree: John Deannew

The author and onetime Watergate figure on the crimes of Bush, the real Dick Cheney, and Nixon as environmentalist.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Steve Appleford |
10-19-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Broken Government, John Dean
3rd Degree: Ehrhard Bahrnew
The German Literature professor on his new book, and why L.A. is a great place for modernists.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Max D. Baumgarten |
07-27-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
3rd Degree: Peter Wardnew

The scientist on climate change, mass extinctions, and other crazy global-warming consequences.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mindy Farabee |
07-13-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Peter Ward, Under a Green Sky
3rd Degree: Peter Singernew
The noted bio-ethicist on Jean-Baptiste Oudry, animal liberation, and jailing animal activists as terrorists.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
06-01-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Peter Singer
3rd Degree: Michael L. Weinsteinnew

The former White House counsel on dominionists in the military and the threat to our Constitution.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
05-24-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
3rd Degree: Benjamin R. Barbernew

The noted political theorist on the dumbing-down of adults, faux needs and saving capitalism.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mindy Farabee |
05-11-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Megaton Megalomanianew
Real weapons of mass destruction come back to haunt a world hungry for peace.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Frank Kosa |
04-27-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
A Wild Imaginationnew
The Israeli writer tells strange and riveting tales in The Nimrod Flipout.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Anthony Miller |
04-06-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Etgar Keret, The Nimrod Flipout
3rd Degree: Max Bootnew
The conservative foreign policy analyst on Bush's "surge," fighting insurgency, and why the Democrats matter.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mindy Farabee |
02-02-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Max Boot, War Made New
A Darker Alliancenew
The OC Weekly reporter discusses CIA cocaine connections, media cowardice and the persecution of Gary Webb.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Jade Werner |
12-08-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kill the Messenger, Nick Schou
Still Going Strongnew

The three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist talks about his father, the future of the L.A. Times and "the bad guy" in control.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Nikki Bazar |
12-01-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: I, Con, Paul Conrad