AltWeeklies Wire
Game Theory: Forget Me Notnew

I'm ready to age gracefully, and I accept my own mortality, but the one thing I cannot bear to experience is the noticeable decline of my cognitive abilities -- good thing for Nintendo's Brain Age, then.
San Antonio Current |
Aaron Delwiche |
01-24-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Sister Actnew
Meg & Dia teach teen-pop idols how to do it right.
San Antonio Current |
Cole Haddon |
01-24-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Meg & Dia
Not Another Not Anothernew

Pitches to a film industry at the edge of reason!
San Antonio Current |
Cole Haddon |
01-24-2007 |
Movies
Jimmy on Film?new
Was voucher-advocate Dr. James Leininger in the back hall behind the chamber of the Texas House twisting the arms of wayward legislators on May 23, 2005, while the body debated a school-voucher bill?
San Antonio Current |
Vince Leibowitz |
01-24-2007 |
Politics
Surge Protectorsnew
Anti-war demonstrators are putting their boots on the ground, so soldiers won't be forced to do the same in Iraq.
San Antonio Current |
Dave Maass |
01-24-2007 |
War
Injections & Ice Stormsnew
Even an Act of God couldn't postpone Johnathan Moore's execution.
San Antonio Current |
Dave Maass |
01-24-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Smells Like Anarchynew

The abrupt ending is a reminder that punk's story is a messy, contentious one, and where Heylin succeeds is in explaining the movement's infancy.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
01-10-2007 |
Nonfiction
If Art Is a Lie, Then Tell Me a Talenew
On Truth is not so much a sequel as a prequel or, in more formal terms, a prolegomenon to On Bullshit.
San Antonio Current |
Steven G. Kellman |
01-10-2007 |
Nonfiction
Tags: Harry G. Frankfurt, On Truth
Your Next 100 Hoursnew
Create your own working-class progressive fix and mirror Nancy Pelosi's national agenda.
San Antonio Current |
Keli Dailey |
01-10-2007 |
Commentary
Truffle Kerflufflenew

France's black truffle industry is in trouble -- harvests continue to fall while prices and fraud are on the rise.
San Antonio Current |
David D. Downie |
01-03-2007 |
Food+Drink
Super Badnew
At the peak of his considerable powers, James Brown talked loud and said something.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
01-03-2007 |
Music
A Look Aheadnew
2006 has gone the way of the K-Fed; time for a peek at what's to come (including the Oscars) from still-rubbing-its-eyes 2007.
San Antonio Current |
Cole Haddon |
01-03-2007 |
Movies
Discarded and Crackling with Visionnew
Roy LaGrone creates an aesthetic universe within tiny found objects.
San Antonio Current |
Frank Hammel |
01-03-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Game Theory: Torture's Banner Yearnew

Cruel, inhumane methods of torture are popping up in the Sims franchise -- and in real life.
San Antonio Current |
Aaron Delwiche |
01-03-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
The Beagle Bites Backnew
Levine is not cowed by caricatures of Darwin as the man who claimed that a human is just a monkey's nephew -- rather, he takes more seriously Max Weber's contention that modern, reductionist science has expelled meaning and value from the world.
San Antonio Current |
Steven G. Kellman |
01-03-2007 |
Nonfiction
Tags: Darwin Loves You, George Levine