AltWeeklies Wire
Horror Movies Run Rampant This Summernew
Throughout cinema history, films have preyed on our nerves, from plumbing society's paranoia to giving us excuses to hold hands with our dates. Today, ghost stories and gore-fests have become almost enshrined at the cineplex.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
07-07-2005 |
Movies
Caesars Borrow Something Old, New and Bluenew
Formed in 1995, the polished Swedish garage-rock quartet, the Caesars, motored through Scandinavia under the names the Twelve Caesars and Caesar's Palace before finding an American home through New York-based label Astralwerks.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tony Ware |
07-07-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ceasars
Dinosaur Jr. is Back On the Scenenew
After a 15-year long feud, Dinosaur Jr.'s original lineup lets its deep wounds heal.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Chad Radford |
07-07-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dinosaur Jr.
Evil Ikeanew
Ikea is the size of an airport, and every single thing for sale in there, from dining sets to wall clocks, comes in a box unassembled, practically.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Hollis Gillespie |
07-07-2005 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire, moodswing
Secrets Between Spousesnew
Will a little white lie turn into a big black smudge?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
07-07-2005 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns, Karma Cleanser
How to Make Blueberry Lemonadenew
Lemonade gets a hearty kick in the pants from a heaping pint of blues.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Kim O'Donnel |
07-07-2005 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Kitchen Witch
Beat the Heat With Some Invigorating Winesnew
Sip some of these cool wine recommendations throughout the summer months.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Taylor Eason |
07-07-2005 |
Food+Drink
Tags: Corkscrew
Sexual Intrigue Defines Lives in Heightsnew
New York City is the unbilled big star, second only to Glenn Close, in Heights. It's the place where secret lives can be indulged and where sex charges the air.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
07-07-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Chris Terrio, Heights
Emperor Penguins Hook Up in Antarctic Adventurenew
As human commitment to "downsizing" the environment intensifies, our interest in its charms appears to be on the rise.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
07-07-2005 |
Reviews
Tags: Luc Jacquet, March of the Penguins
Sixth Book Concludes the 'B-Boy Blues' Seriesnew
For those of you who have been following the now six-book saga, James Earl Hardy is at last giving these two black same-gender lovers the happy ending they deserve in A House Is Not a Home.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Thomas Bell |
07-07-2005 |
Fiction
China's Bid Is No Threat to U.S. Economynew
Former factory to the world, the United States is feeling queasy due to a recent bid made by China's state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corporation to buy the California-based oil company Unocal.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
07-07-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
ACLU, Other Groups Prepared to Sue Over Voter ID Lawnew
With 159 counties in Georgia and only 56 driver's license offices, a lot of people won't be able to vote. And a lot of them happen to be Democrats.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Doug Monroe |
07-07-2005 |
Commentary
The Fate of Georgia's Fortsnew
The seemingly losing battle to save four Georgia military bases -- and 6,000 military and civilian jobs -- has state and local officials debating what to do with the properties, should the bases close.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Alyssa Abkowitz |
07-07-2005 |
War
Tags: war & peace
U.N. General Returns to Rwanda in Shake Hands with the Devilnew
Peacekeeper Romeo Dallaire documents the Rwandan genocide through interviews and personal experience.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
06-30-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Sleater-Kinney's Trek From Riot Grrls to Power Trionew
Words like "raw," "explosive" or even "heavy" describe Sleater-Kinney's seventh album, The Woods.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Nikhil Swaminathan |
06-30-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sleater-Kinney, The Woods
