AltWeeklies Wire
The Joy of Sectsnew
Fortunately, HBO's track record of long-term commitments to its programs suggests that Big Love can outgrow its sensational, superficial qualities.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
03-16-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Chronicles of the Vindicatednew
The men in After Innocence are released from prison, often without even an apology and are expected to get on with their lives and forget the decades stolen from them.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felecia Feaster |
03-16-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: After Innocence, Jessica Sanders
Old-World Debaucherynew
Contributing to the drama's disingenuous tone, love finally proves a greater force in The Libertine than the orgies, giant dildos, sexual abduction and whoring that initially give the film its naughty, funky edge.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
03-16-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Laurence Dunmore, The Libertine
Valuing Vague Virtuesnew
In a post-9/11 world, could any film be as politically provocative as one that makes a hero out of a bomb-throwing terrorist?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
03-16-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: James McTeigue, V for Vendetta
Health Care Roadblocknew
Mario and Laura -- illegal Mexican immigrants who live in Georgia -- learned last month that getting state medical care for their child, who is a U.S. citizen, might not be as easy as it once seemed.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Alyssa Abkowitz |
03-16-2006 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
Unconnected Dotsnew
Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell and Al Capone now have a verdict in common.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
03-16-2006 |
Politics
Life After a Sex Changenew
Scott Turner Schofield has become a sort of transgender ambassador.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
03-16-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
America Is Awesome!new
America's overseas "public diplomacy" campaign continues to be a disaster.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
03-16-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Bloody Stuffnew
It's probably a surprising fact that people get stabbed in the head all the time on airplanes.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Hollis Gillespie |
03-16-2006 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire, moodswing
The Lentil's No Has-Beennew
The lentil figures prominently in the daily diet of much of the world's population -- but not in America.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Kim O'Donnel |
03-16-2006 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Kitchen Witch
Squeezing Indie Wine Retailersnew
Since the smell of savings attracts hordes, the arrival of wine-shop chains was sadly inevitable.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Taylor Eason |
03-16-2006 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Corkscrew
Holy Warriornew
A mellower Randall Terry, founder of Operation Rescue, finds new ways to fight the godless.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John F. Sugg |
03-16-2006 |
Sex
Icelandic Idiosyncrasiesnew
Iceland has got to be a weird place, if only because it gave the world the Sugarcubes and then Bjork.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Heather Kuldell |
03-10-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Live Zabor, The Sugarcubes
Dating Himself Into a Cornernew
Greenwald’s either crafted a nifty pop-culture time capsule or an already dated nod to modern life.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Heather Kuldell |
03-10-2006 |
Fiction
Tags: Andy Greenwald, Miss Misery
Esoteric Offeringnew
Rats! is no gateway drug into the mind of Gogogo Airheart, but a solid offering for those who are already there.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
03-09-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Gogogo Airheart, Rats! Sing! Sing!
