AltWeeklies Wire
Hungry for Stinknew
Tenacious D's excellent adventures hit the big screen.
L.A. Weekly |
Dave Shulman |
11-17-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Remembrance of Streams Pastnew
Is it safe, or even possible, to recover L.A.'s wet and wild ecological history?
L.A. Weekly |
Judith Lewis |
11-17-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Apt Pupilnew
With The History Boys, Alan Bennett stays at the head of the class.
L.A. Weekly |
Ella Taylor |
11-17-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Nicholas Hytner, The History Boys
Asphalt Junglenew
Parkers are prey in the new Hollywood.
L.A. Weekly |
Steven Mikulan |
11-17-2006 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Patronage TVnew
With a $4.5 million channel, City Hall has discovered one more way to waste your money.
L.A. Weekly |
Lisa Rab |
11-17-2006 |
Politics
The Final Hours of Miguel Contreranew
The 911 call said he went in for a card reading, but the death of the labor leader prompted a prostitution raid. What really went down at the
botanica?
L.A. Weekly |
David Zahniser |
10-26-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Defiant Tenantnew
Developer Richard Meruelo runs into trouble over a Skid Row warehouse in Los Angeles.
L.A. Weekly |
Jeffrey Anderson |
10-12-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Yearning to Breathe Freenew
Mitchell says Shortbus was born out of admiration for the openly sexual Hollywood movies of the late 1960s and early 1970s and as a corrective to today’s increasingly chaste Hollywood climate.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott Foundas |
10-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: John Cameron Mitchell, Shortbus
Pimp My Geonew
With more than 3 million units already sold, the rapper is making an aggressive return with Full Circle.
L.A. Weekly |
Ben Quinones |
10-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Full Circle, Xzibit
From Sun to Firenew
Back after eight years, Sean Lennon makes art out of heartbreak.
L.A. Weekly |
John Payne |
10-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sean Lennon, friendly fire
Warm Mountainnew
Frazier's long-awaited second book is in many respects the natural successor to his wildly successful debut Cold Mountain, but it is simultaneously a more and less satisfying accomplishment.
L.A. Weekly |
Claire Messud |
10-12-2006 |
Fiction
Tags: Charles Frazier, Thirteen Moons
Democrats' Hard-onnew
Who can be more deserving of this sordid Foleygate scandal than sanctimonious congressional Republicans, with their endless self-righteous sermonizing on everything from partial-birth abortion to Terri Schiavo’s feeding tube?
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
10-12-2006 |
Commentary
Dean of Sycophantsnew
Journalism can stop characterizing the Los Angeles Times editor as “Dean of Arc” and start referring to him as he really is: “Cover-Your-Backside Baquet.”
L.A. Weekly |
Nikki Finke |
10-12-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Out of the Frying Pannew
Democrats may well win this November, but they can’t deliver like they used to.
L.A. Weekly |
Harold Meyerson |
10-12-2006 |
Politics
Last Orgasm in Hollywoodnew
Sex on film through the ages bring us to the question -- what makes movie sex dirty?
L.A. Weekly |
Judith Lewis |
10-12-2006 |
Movies
