AltWeeklies Wire
A Sensitive, New Age Hitmannew

Colin Farrell's a killer with a conscience.
San Diego CityBeat |
Anders Wright |
02-06-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: In Bruges, Martin McDonagh
Your God Sucksnew
"Heath Ledger is in Hell and has begun serving his eternal sentence." That was a quote from the leaders of the Westboro Baptist Church, who, among others, are claiming that God killed Heath Ledger for portraying a homosexual in a big-time Hollywood movie.
San Diego CityBeat |
Edwin Decker |
02-06-2008 |
Commentary
Tijuana Burnsnew
Our neighbor's house is on fire -- and no one seems to give a damn.
San Diego CityBeat |
Carl Luna |
02-06-2008 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Wanted: Transparency and Equalitynew
In the sneaky world of campaign finance, money is like water — it creates its own path to its destination.
San Diego CityBeat |
Staff |
02-06-2008 |
Commentary
Found in Translationnew
A Welsh descendant finds a kindred spirit in Super Furry Animals.
San Diego CityBeat |
AnnaMaria Stephens |
02-06-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Super Furry Animals
24/Sevensnew
Two-dozen questions you never knew you wanted to know about the USA Rugby Sevens.
San Diego CityBeat |
Nathan Dinsdale |
02-06-2008 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
D.O.A.new
Over Her Dead Body is billed as a romantic comedy, but if that is what this film is, then that means it’s possible that a movie without the slightest bit of romance or comedy can qualify as such.
San Diego CityBeat |
Todd Kroviak |
01-30-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Jeff Lowell, Over Her Dead Body
Never Forgetnew
Nanking isn’t for the faint of heart, or stomach, as the sheer volume of suffering is almost impossible to comprehend.
San Diego CityBeat |
Anders Wright |
01-30-2008 |
Reviews
Brave New Worldnew
The Bravery forges through criticism toward fresh musical horizons.
San Diego CityBeat |
Staff |
01-30-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Bravery, The Sun and The Moon
Mr. Pitifulnew
When you're Matt Costa, the sun is always shining.
San Diego CityBeat |
Jessie Nelson |
01-30-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Matt Costa, Unfamiliar Faces
Who Will Make Tomorrow's Surfboards?new
Standing with the latest in surf technology, Tim Bessell spoke of how hand-shaping was no longer his mainstay, that now he can shape faster, and with far greater precision, using a computer-controlled knife.
San Diego CityBeat |
Eric Wolff |
01-30-2008 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Enter the Trashy Vortexnew
Five reasons why you need a Pacific Gyre getaway.
San Diego CityBeat |
D.A. Kolodenko |
01-30-2008 |
Environment
Tags: environment
The Politics of Addictionnew
Methadone is the "gold standard" for getting addicts off heroin -- just not in San Diego County.
San Diego CityBeat |
Kelly Davis |
01-30-2008 |
Drugs
Tags: Drugs
'I'm Good Enough ...'new
Can a life coach transform our self-help hater into a pep-talking player?
San Diego CityBeat |
AnnaMaria Stephens |
01-23-2008 |
Culture
White Williams Resolves to Stretch the Limits of Electronic Pop Rocknew
In 2007, Williams' debut full-length received a fawning review on Pitchfork, ensuring instant credibility with the hipster set. He was also featured in Nylon and invited to tour with Girl Talk. Such an action-packed past year would seem likely to lead to a bright future, and Williams is eager to talk about what's in store for 2008.
San Diego CityBeat |
AnnaMaria Stephens |
01-23-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: White Williams