AltWeeklies Wire
Join the Perplexednew
Perplex City is the latest and most ambitious example of an Alternate Reality Game, an emerging genre that transforms the "real world" into an imaginative play space.
San Antonio Current |
Aaron Delwiche |
03-22-2006 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
When the Mierda Hit the Fannew

The new HBO movie Walkout tells the story of the Chicano students who made history in L.A.
San Antonio Current |
B.V. Olguin |
03-15-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Meta Punknew
While Muldoon can't quite match the meta-explosion of this album's first two tracks, it deftly veers from mathematical guitar arpeggios to roaring, overdriven assaults.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
03-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: A Coat of Arms, Muldoon
Soul Matesnew

Indie-pop's favorite couple juggle a marriage, parenthood and musical collaboration.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
03-08-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mates of State
Gamers Bending Gendernew
Games researcher Nick Yee has found that men play half of all female characters in multiplayer games.
San Antonio Current |
Aaron Delwiche |
03-08-2006 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Top Secretnew
Sunshine Week stresses importance of open government as the Bush administration spends billions to keep secrets.
San Antonio Current |
Lisa Sorg |
03-08-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: FOIA
Two Thumbs Downnew
Jeremy Mack documents Bill Carlton as he battles his way into video-arcade history.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
03-08-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: High Score, Jeremy Mack
The Oldest Picture Shownew
The Magic Lantern Museum is the world's only repository of pre-cinema image projectors.
San Antonio Current |
Catherine Walworth |
03-02-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Mud Flapnew
Two Democrats slug it out in the District 28 Congressional race.
San Antonio Current |
Michael Cary |
03-02-2006 |
Politics
Not Bigger Than Jesusnew
George Clooney's star shines brighter than ever, but he's still grounded.
San Antonio Current |
Cole Haddon |
03-02-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Game Changernew
Is Tony Parker's musical debut merely another NBA vanity project or America's introduction to French hip-hop?
San Antonio Current |
M. Solis |
03-02-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
A DNA Self-Portraitnew
For just $500 -- give or take a few Ben Franklins -- you can immortalize your genetic code in cyber art.
San Antonio Current |
Thomas Jenkins |
02-22-2006 |
Art
Tags: dna11.com
Only Wordsnew

Hurricane Katrina evacuees travel to Washington to find answers but only find rhetoric.
San Antonio Current |
Michael Cary |
02-22-2006 |
Disasters
Get Smartnew
For The Mechanical Walking Robotboy, the third lineup is the charm.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
02-15-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews