AltWeeklies Wire
The Good Kind of Awkwardnew
The Fake Fictions make refreshingly unpolished power pop.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
01-03-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Fake Fictions
Truffle Kerflufflenew
France's black truffle industry is in trouble -- harvests continue to fall while prices and fraud are on the rise.
San Antonio Current |
David D. Downie |
01-03-2007 |
Food+Drink
Game Theory: Torture's Banner Yearnew
Cruel, inhumane methods of torture are popping up in the Sims franchise -- and in real life.
San Antonio Current |
Aaron Delwiche |
01-03-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Hooked on the Groovenew
New Order's bassist returns to the decks.
Chicago Newcity |
Brad Knutson |
01-03-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Peter Hook
Cloning, The Embryonic Stagenew
Clone-generated meat and milk? Could be yummy, but where is this breakthrough taking us?
San Antonio Current |
Keli Dailey |
01-03-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Scheming Pyramidsnew
Pit Er Pat's talent is difficult to ignore and its influences are hard to identify -- this makes the question of the band's musical identity a difficult one to answer.
Chicago Newcity |
John Thompson |
01-03-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Pit Er Pat
The Scream Teamnew
For one group of San Antonio investigators, the paranormal is a family affair.
San Antonio Current |
Brian Villalobos |
01-03-2007 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Mumbai on the Makenew
Chandra's Sacred Games is the new year's big novel.
Chicago Newcity |
John Freeman |
01-03-2007 |
Fiction
Tags: Sacred Games, Vikram Chandra
Losing Score
A potentially intriguing film gets drowned in musical melodrama in Notes on a Scandal.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
01-02-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Notes on a Scandal, Richard Eyre
Thar Be Monstersnew
Church arsonists define our morality.
Birmingham Weekly |
Kyle Whitmire |
01-02-2007 |
Commentary
Man, Handlednew
Meet our band of the year.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Brian McManus |
01-02-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Man Man
Growing Food for Your 'Hoodnew
South Central Farm is in ruins, but the farmers have sunk new roots.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
01-02-2007 |
Food+Drink
Next Year's Modelnew
Have we already seen the dawn and dusk of the DVD?
Putting the 'Ho in Ho Ho Honew
TV advertising and the rise of the schmuck husband.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
01-02-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Hunter S. Thompson Was Wrongnew
Strange rumblings from the Gonzo afterlife ... Ralph Steadman ink stains and battle scars ... the suicide solution ... an outlaw's farewell, a son's revenge.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Steve Appleford |
01-02-2007 |
Books
