AltWeeklies Wire
Confession: I'm Kind of Looking Forward to the Recessionnew

It isn't going to be pretty, as the lines at the food pantries grow. As we slide down the other side of Peak Oil, things will probably get worse before they get better. On the other hand, downturns have their upsides.
Seven Days |
Judith Levine |
05-27-2008 |
Commentary
The Age of Terror Meets Halloweennew
The fear managers stoke and manipulate our inchoate anxieties, directing attention to threats looming in the shadows and away from real and present dangers. This year, that real and present danger was lead poisoning.
Seven Days |
Judith Levine |
11-12-2007 |
Commentary
Basic Instinctnew
Let's take Mother's Day back to its feminist, pacifist roots.
Seven Days |
Judith Levine |
05-11-2006 |
Commentary
The Lying Gamenew
They say the truth can set you free, but these days, it seems, lying can set you up for life.
Seven Days |
Rick Kisonak |
05-05-2006 |
Commentary
Cartoon Madnessnew
Ideologues on both sides have stoked the flames in the Muhammad cartoon controversy to serve their own narrow agendas.
Seven Days |
Gordon Robison |
02-15-2006 |
Commentary
Wrongful Commitmentnew
Tougher sex-offender laws will not make communities safer -- indeed, it could make them more dangerous.
Seven Days |
Judith Levine |
01-31-2006 |
Commentary