AltWeeklies Wire
Black, White and (Hopefully) Readnew
The Colorado Springs Gazette's new owner is making waves in California, leaving locals to wonder about a ripple effect.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Bryce Crawford |
09-04-2012 |
Media
Lessons Dems Can Learn From RNCnew
Democrats took notice as Clint Eastwood melted down, but avoiding octogenarian speakers wasn't the only lesson they should take away as they kick off their own convention in Charlotte.
Miami New Times |
Michael E. Miller |
09-04-2012 |
Elections
The New Immigration Fightnew
Maria Mazy, 19, is a naturalized US citizen who fears a Mississippi crackdown on immigration would destroy the peace and tranquility that she loves about America.
Jackson Free Press |
R.L. Nave |
08-31-2012 |
Immigration
Monsanto's Point of No Returnnew
Is it too late to save our food supply from a business model gone mad? While many worry over Monsanto's use of genetically modified seeds, the food supply giant has very rapidly gained control of the seed market. It's becoming difficult or impossible to find seed of any kind that isn't sold by Monsanto.
Boulder Weekly |
Joel Dyer |
08-31-2012 |
Business & Labor
The Green Partynew
Democrats get down in Charlotte — but not at the planet's peril
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
J. Lee Howard |
08-31-2012 |
Environment
Tags: DNC 2012
Health Experts Challenge Coerced-Abortion Lawsnew
Anti-abortion advocates have claimed that coerced abortion has reached crisis levels in the United States, despite a lack of scientific evidence showing that to be the case.
The American Independent News Network |
Sofia Resnick |
08-30-2012 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: coerced abortion
Los Angeles' War on Street Artistsnew
The art world sees a vibrant movement. Metro's cops see jail fodder.
L.A. Weekly |
Simone Wilson |
08-30-2012 |
Art
Trans Teen's Taboos, Bullies, Demonsnew
Peers have more questions than problems as Jas navigates gender transition in the high school world of Fishers, Ind.
Tags: transsexual, transgender
Blame It on the Framesnew
A Santa Fe business struggles to survive amid big-box competition.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Enrique Limon |
08-30-2012 |
Business & Labor
Tags: Small business, Big Box Stores
Lights! Camera! Cleveland!new
Are Cleveland filmmakers finally ready for their close-up?
Cleveland Scene |
Michael Gallucci |
08-30-2012 |
Movies
Tags: Cleveland Film Industry
Letters from the End of the Worldnew
The letters of Testuzo Hirasaki, a Japanese-American interned at the Santa Anita racetrack (dubbed "Santa Japanita") following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
San Diego Reader |
Jeff Smith |
08-30-2012 |
History
Tags: Japanese Internment
Burning Man Dating Profilenew
If you want into this funky journey I call life, just send some sensual and intellectual vibes my way.
North Bay Bohemian |
Brian Moss |
08-30-2012 |
Sex
Lee on Literature: Atlas Shruggednew
Ayn Rand's 1957 novel, Atlas Shrugged, articulates an essential, underlying divergence in philosophy between Democrats and Republicans and helps explain the current, bitter political disharmony.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Lee Miller |
08-30-2012 |
Fiction
Tags: Ayn Rand
Lawyer for S.C. Attorney General Wants Reporter's Notesnew
S.C. GOP Attorney General Alan Wilson is listed as a plaintiff in a broad subpoena that asks a local reporter to turn over her private notes and conversations.
Columbia Free Times |
Corey Hutchins |
08-29-2012 |
Media
