AltWeeklies Wire
Director Casts Working Stiffsnew
Bubble doesn't exactly have the passion or the vision to suggest this is the creative itch Soderbergh has been longing to scratch.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
01-26-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Steven Soderbergh, Bubble
We Can't Keep World's Ills at Baynew
The director suggests that despite the feelings of invulnerability our well-run cities and lives give us, the real world with all its problems has a way of leaking in.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
01-26-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Michael Haneke, Caché
Environmental Electionnew
Most legislators want to be a friend of the environment on the campaign trail, even while they assault it in office.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Michael Wall |
01-26-2006 |
Politics
'What's In It For Me?'new
When it comes time for a verdict in the trial of former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell, the evidence may be beside the point.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
01-26-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
How Does Karma Come Back?new
If I did something for five years that hurt someone, I wouldn't go through five years of pain; I would go through the same depth of pain -- right?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
01-26-2006 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns, Karma Cleanser
Iran and Nuclear Weaponsnew
Iran's leaders have noticed that Republican talking heads like to talk about who should be next in the queue for regime change.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
01-26-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Sell Out Centernew
The inventory of the Sell Out Center seems to consist of anything that could be moved or pried loose any place that up and shut down suddenly under a shower of unrest, financial or otherwise.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Hollis Gillespie |
01-26-2006 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire, moodswing
Chrissy's Pancakesnew
Pancakes, scented with lemon and lightened with egg whites and ricotta cheese, are a delightful surprise, requiring only a blender, a skillet and 20 minutes to get the job done.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Kim O'Donnel |
01-26-2006 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Kitchen Witch
Chardonnay's Comebacknew
After tasting so many Chardonnays that I don't want to smell another for a while, I've assembled a motley crew of wines worth trying -- again.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Taylor Eason |
01-26-2006 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Corkscrew
A Familiar Abuse of Federal Powernew
I know a few things about secret, illegal wiretaps: To begin with, they don't stay secret, and second, George Bush should have read the articles of impeachment for Richard Nixon before authorizing the illegal snooping on American citizens.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John Sugg |
01-26-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: Fishwrapper
He Bends Genre Bordersnew
There's nothing particularly mad about Manx's smooth, bluesy, singer/songwriter fare, and the mantras are rarely more than bubbling under the surface.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Hal Horowitz |
01-19-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Harry Manx, Mantras for Madmen
Another Major Statement?new
For MF Doom, this box set is potentially revealing, since he is known more as a sly and sarcastic MC, not a beat-maker.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
01-19-2006 |
Reviews
Mainstream Just a Chorus Awaynew
Unlike her stylistic counterpart, Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie, Jenny Lewis has proven herself capable of more than bleeding-heart ballads and twee indie rock.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mosi Reeves |
01-19-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Jenny Lewis, Rabbit Fur Coat
Song Remains the Samenew
Though talk of Buddhist philosophy sneaks into this musician's debut recording, it comes less from his personal faith than it does from planting his secular tongue firmly in his cheek.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
01-19-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
La Vida Escovedonew
For someone who has put so much of his heart and soul into his music, it's good to see the fruits of Alejandro Escovedo's labor when the community gives something back.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
James Kelly |
01-19-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Alejandro Escovedo, Room of Songs