AltWeeklies Wire
Is Hollywood Ready?new
As the feature film drops into theatres across Canada, the brain behind Trailer Park Boys is staring down his biggest potential success yet.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Carsten Knox |
10-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Carved in Stonenew

Radio has watered down the legacy of classic rock.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
10-06-2006 |
Media
Tags: radio
The Long Journeynew
Scores of Somalian refugees now call Buffalo home -- they bring with them not only their unique cultures and traditions, but also fresh ideas and perspectives that will help our city grow as long as they remain.
Artvoice |
Peter Koch |
10-06-2006 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
Walking Away from Warnew

Increasing numbers of soldiers are refusing to serve in Iraq, but conscientious objectors face obstacles tougher than the battlefield.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
10-06-2006 |
War
Welcome to CopyCampnew
At this artist "unconference," chaos and goodwill bridge the divide on copyright and the Net.
NOW Magazine |
Andrew Cash |
10-06-2006 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
The Other Debatenew

The Illinois Green Party's gubernatorial candidate says he represents the state's majority.
Illinois Times |
R.L. Nave |
10-06-2006 |
Politics
Either a Lender or a Borrower Benew
A new Web site cuts out the middleman and enables person-to-person money lending.
Tags: computers & technology
The Spin on Spinachnew
Big Food blames organics for E. coli disaster, but real culprit is manure from monster cows.
NOW Magazine |
Wayne Roberts |
10-06-2006 |
Food+Drink
The Alternativenew
Illinois Times reporter Dusty Rhodes won't have to surrender a copy of a confidential investigation of two Springfield police detectives, a judge ruled this week.
Illinois Times |
Roland Klose |
10-06-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Just One Looknew
The ACLU appeals a Montana District Court ruling that gives every appearance of sanctioning racial profiling.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
10-05-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Death by Anchor?new
Did Nancy Grace's crass behavior lead to a mother's suicide?
Jackson Free Press |
Kamikaze |
10-05-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
The High Cost of Franknew
As the criminal trial of Frank Melton unfolds, civil law suits have already cost Jackson $100,000, with the likelihood of millions more to come.
Jackson Free Press |
Donna Ladd and Adam Lynch |
10-05-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Lacking Laughsnew
Jon Heder bores and Billy Bob Thornton repeats himself in the lackluster School for Scoundrels.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
10-05-2006 |
Reviews
Fire Fightnew
Will outsourcing place forests at risk?
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
10-05-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Voting With Convictionnew
Former prison inmates can now vote in Nevada.
Reno News & Review |
Michael Seibert |
10-05-2006 |
Politics