AltWeeklies Wire
A Psychoactive Messnew
Retail Detail is awash in fragmented rhythms that jitter like synapses making all the wrong connections -- stoner kids pay good money for this quality of hallucinogenic product.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
03-09-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Retail Detail, Untied States
Bringing World Music to Atlantanew
As metro Atlanta struggles to get a handle on the wide scope of its cultural diversity, Maya Hoover will try to convey that Ladino is not a typo.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mark Gresham |
03-09-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Maya Hoover
For Unlawful Col. Knowledgenew
Despite its unique sound, Col. Knowledge's new album hasn't sold particularly well.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
03-09-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
The New Crop of DJsnew
The new millennium's DJ vanguard, like New York's James F!@#$%^ Friedman, has more in common with sommeliers than chefs.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tony Ware |
03-09-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
If You're Happy and You Know Itnew
Only in New York could a tentative-sounding indie act that's still wet behind the ears be crowned as the latest best thing since sliced bread by a phalanx of bored bloggers, college radio jocks and music critics.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
03-09-2006 |
Music
Tags: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Behind the Musicnew
Beth Orton lets her music slowly emerge from her psyche.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
03-09-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Beth Orton, Comfort of Strangers
Black Russiannew
Bekmambetov doesn't really transcend B-movie action fare, but compared to the witless celebrations of big guns and leather in films like Underworld: Evolution, Night Watch serves a more bracing cocktail of vodka and viscera.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
03-09-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Timur Bekmambetov, Night Watch
Enigma Eludes Documentariannew
Maybe the distance that Brown documents was the central heartbreak of Van Zandt's life -- a loneliness no amount of love and talent could ever remedy.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
03-09-2006 |
Reviews
Conventional Snoozenew
Even the lowest-order hack director can usually milk some pedestrian thrills out of the serial killer thriller -- usually.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
03-09-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Alexander Bulkley, The Zodiac
Tackling Mercury Pollutionnew
Georgia's Environmental Protection Division just released one of the strongest air pollution rules in state history.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Michael Wall |
03-09-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Stem Cell Bills Duke It Outnew
At a time when state lawmakers are falling over themselves with incentives to bring new industry to Georgia, Senate Republicans are considering a ban on certain types of stem-cell research that could have precisely the opposite effect.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
03-09-2006 |
Politics
Dems Flank Rightnew
Commonly regarded as the sincerest form of flattery, imitation in politics instead can be a ruthless game of one-upmanship.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
03-09-2006 |
Politics
The Greenest Capitalistnew
Carpet king Ray Anderson's 1994 epiphany began his quest to become a completely sustainable carpet manufacturer.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Michael Wall |
03-09-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
P.O.'d about iPodnew
There was a crash and then, no iPod -- my co-worker started cursing and picked up the 'Pod, only to find that it no longer worked -- now he blames me.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
03-09-2006 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns, Karma Cleanser
Nuclear BFF!new
Understandably overshadowed by the mango pact, but just as important, the United States and India recently reached an agreement on sharing nuclear technology.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
03-09-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
