AltWeeklies Wire
The Politics of Braidsnew
Braiders are now required to spend thousands of dollars on beauty school, where they must learn to cut, dye, and perm -- services they never wanted to provide. Instead they're going underground.
Chicago Reader |
Tasneem Paghdiwala |
09-05-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Skin Deepnew
L.A.'s provocative "lowbrow" pop art pioneer Coop and his big, bold, bare babes get ready to expose the sexy side of corporate America.
L.A. Alternative |
Lucinda Michele Knapp |
09-05-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
The Blair Witch-y Projectnew
Industrial-disco refugee Chris Connelly heads for the woods with Tim Kinsella.
Chicago Reader |
Bob Mehr |
09-05-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Chris Connelly
Dance, Little Sisters, Dance!new
A dwarf writer, confronting dwarf strippers, peels away his own inhibitions.
New Haven Advocate |
Eugene Pidgeon |
09-05-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Pride & Prejudicenew
Joe Reed pushes the Democratic party to brink of destruction.
Birmingham Weekly |
Kyle Whitmire |
09-05-2006 |
Politics
Tags: 2006elect
The Ghost of Nixon Rising
The political agenda of the Neocons is neither new or conservative -- it is just a recycled version of the Old Con developed under the Nixon regime.
Random Lengths News |
James Preston Allen |
09-01-2006 |
Commentary
A TV Debate We’ll Never See
Even though the proposed debate between Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and President Bush will never happen, it's worth contemplating.
Random Lengths News |
Norman Solomon |
09-01-2006 |
Commentary
Head Checknew
Our country's at war, our civil liberties are at stake -- ten years later, why do we care most about JonBenet?
Boulder Weekly |
Grace Hood |
09-01-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
'Choice Feminism'new
The political philosopher talks about why men don't stay home and why having Ph.D.s wiping butts is immoral.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mindy Farabee |
09-01-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Yells Like Teen Spiritnew
Angry youth now use MySpace to start mini-riots.
The Portland Mercury |
Matt Davis |
09-01-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Turf Battlenew
The national fight over eminent domain comes to the intersection of Hollywood and Vine.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Carl Kozlowski |
09-01-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Hugo's China Syndromenew
The Venezuelan prez should know better than to praise China's Communists for the economic boom.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
09-01-2006 |
Politics
Life After Deathnew
The West Memphis Three were convicted of child murder, but troubling questions and a series of films have led many to doubt their guilt.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Annette Stark |
09-01-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
What Really Happened?new
Three filmmakers from Oneonta draw national attention and spearhead the 9/11 truth movement.
Tags: media
Why They Lienew
Unless we take a serious look at interrogation practices, we'll continue to run risk of false confessions.
NOW Magazine |
Alan Young |
09-01-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
