AltWeeklies Wire
The Repurposernew
One of the founders of Negativland talks shop, which for him means lawsuits, collage, intellectual property and "culture jamming."
Weekly Alibi |
Marisa Demarco |
09-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Negativland
Cheesy PRnew
Taco Bell's rock 'n' roll competition brings battle of the bands to new lows.
L.A. Alternative |
Glenn Dugan |
09-12-2006 |
Music
Work in Progressnew
Albuquerque's animal shelters strive to clean up their act.
Weekly Alibi |
Christie Chisholm |
09-12-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Drug Traffic Talibannew
Afghanistan is high on opium, not democracy.
L.A. Alternative |
Robert Scheer |
09-12-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Headbanger's Delightnew
The metal label Translation Loss branches out while standout artists like Rosetta reinvent the riff.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Andrew Parks |
09-12-2006 |
Music
Schooled By Rocknew
Teaching by day and playing in a band by night can lead to mysterious and difficult double lives for L.A. musicians -- but with grown-up punks ruling the classroom, the kids might just be better off.
L.A. Alternative |
Shannon Flaherty |
09-12-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
The Ugly Underneathnew
Can science untangle the mess beneath our city streets?
Philadelphia City Paper |
Amanda Gefter |
09-12-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
'Vans' Bans and MTVnew
The Man stomps the tongue of the hot Berkeley rap act the Pack.
East Bay Express |
Eric K. Arnold |
09-11-2006 |
Music
Systematically Disablednew
California spends millions helping the mentally retarded live independently -- but who protects them from being ripped off?
SF Weekly |
Matt Smith |
09-11-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Summer Bummernew
Foreign students working at Six Flags say they were misled about their job, salary and accommodations.
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
09-11-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Taking 'Outsider' Outdoorsnew
A campfire focus group of Joe Sixpacks balks at DJ Shadow's latest release.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
09-11-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: DJ Shadow, The Outsider
Writing His Futurenew
Vulcan, the erstwhile king of spray can art, wants to leave the streets behind without losing his soul.
Tags: visual arts
To a Speedy Recoverynew
California's Prop. 36 has driven thousands of hard-core drug addicts away from prison and into treatment, but backers worry that recent changes to the program could stifle its success.
East Bay Express |
Kara Platoni |
09-11-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
The Battle For Lake Erienew
Ohio wants to wipe out an entire industry, just for sport.
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
09-11-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
L. A. Inconsequential
The Black Dahlia turns a lurid tale into a film of glossy surfaces.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
09-11-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Brian De Palma, The Black Dahlia
