AltWeeklies Wire
The Piolin Factornew
Eddie Sotelo, the nation's No. 1 Spanish-language morning radio-show host, can take much of the credit for last weekend's turnout of 500,000 protesters in L.A.
L.A. Weekly |
Ben Quinones |
03-30-2006 |
Media
The $10 Million Interventionnew
Mayor Villaraigosa's role in saving the South Central Farm could cost Los Angeles a bundle.
L.A. Weekly |
David Zahniser |
03-30-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Live Sexy, Love Sexy, Rock Sexynew
Eagles of Death Metal are actually the Rutles of sleaze rock -- or something.
L.A. Weekly |
Lina Lecaro |
03-30-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Eagles of Death Metal
Buck Owens, 1929-2006new
The philosophy behind Buck Owens' phenomenal success in country music was simple -- run at full steam and hit everything head-on.
L.A. Weekly |
Jonny Whiteside |
03-30-2006 |
Music
Yarr Yarr Yarrnew
Karen O is singin' like a pirate, and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs are lookin' for a song.
L.A. Weekly |
Chuck Clayton |
03-30-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Show Your Bones, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Bildungsromanesquenew
David Mitchell's novel tracks an 80s adolescence.
L.A. Weekly |
Claire Messud |
03-30-2006 |
Fiction
Tags: Black Swan Green, David Mitchell
Whose Backlash?new
In the end, it will make little difference who prevails in this year's congressional debate on immigration, as nothing will change on the ground -- backlash or not.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
03-30-2006 |
Immigration
What's With These Immigrants?new
Arnold Schwarzenegger is having a hard time exploiting the immigration issue to his own advantage.
L.A. Weekly |
Harold Meyerson |
03-30-2006 |
Immigration
The Brothers Grimnew
Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne discuss making moving pictures.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott Foundas |
03-23-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Inside Jobnew
Spike Lee puts a new spin on an old formula.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott Foundas |
03-23-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Spike Lee, Inside Man
The Prison Kingnew
"Z" gave his favorite white inmates drugs, weapons and the freedom to roam.
L.A. Weekly |
Christine Pelisek |
03-23-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Eternal Dustbowlnew
Paying for the sins of L.A.'s water barons has created a half-billion-dollar boondoggle.
L.A. Weekly |
Jeffrey Anderson |
03-23-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Stratocaster Collagenew
Glenn Branca describes his Hallucination City as "large, almost architectural blocks of sound that move around each other, inside of each other, on top of each other."
L.A. Weekly |
Alec Hanley Bemis |
03-23-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Glenn Branca
From Denial to Acceptancenew
There are five stages of South by Southwest.
L.A. Weekly |
Kate Sullivan |
03-23-2006 |
Music
Dry and On the Rocksnew
The new British comedy imports are by turns nostalgic, broad, outrageous and chilly, but they're all still indicative of a television culture that cherishes a richer, less obvious kind of laugh.
L.A. Weekly |
Robert Abele |
03-23-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
