AltWeeklies Wire
Well-Behaved Women Rarely Make History in Airport Bathroomsnew
Come on, gals, are we going to let men dominate yet another field of human endeavor? Let's misbehave.
Pasadena Weekly |
Ellen Snortland |
09-24-2007 |
Commentary
America the Bullynew
Author Chalmers Johnson gives his controversial view of what our nation is really all about.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
09-24-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
'Offensive' Collage May Land Artist in a Turkish Prisonnew
British-born artist Michael Dickinson is being prosecuted for creating two collages depicting the Turkish Prime Minister as a dog led around by George W. Bush. The charge is "public denigration of Turkishness," and carries with it a penalty of as much as three years in prison.
Pasadena Weekly |
Kevin Ausmus |
09-24-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Going Gonzo at the Pasadena Museum of California Artnew
The third California Design Biennial is a fantasy shopping experience come true featuring consumer products, graphic design, furniture, fashion and transportation.
Pasadena Weekly |
Julie Riggott |
09-18-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Bukowski Home Threatenednew
Activists in Los Angeles are calling on artists, writers, historic preservationists and concerned citizens to help save the onetime Hollywood home of poet and novelist Charles Bukowski from possible demolition.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
09-18-2007 |
Books
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Scientists vs. the Fedsnew
Scientists resist a Homeland Security directive that could allow intense government scrutiny of their private lives.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
08-27-2007 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Rod Lurie: The Comeback Kidnew
The Pasadena director may be an Oscar contender with Resurrecting the Champ.
Pasadena Weekly |
Carl Kozlowski |
08-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Resurrecting the Champ, Rod Lurie
Putting on the Ritznew
Minority workers push for union representation and claim discrimination against the hotel.
Pasadena Weekly |
Andre Coleman and Joe Piasecki |
08-20-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Killing the Messengernew
Dozens of journalists are murdered every year to silence reports of human rights abuses, criminal enterprise and government corruption.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
08-14-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Mail Toy Soldiers In Bags to Bushnew
With wicked wit and fire, Pasadena artist Ben McGinty urges protest.
Pasadena Weekly |
Carl Kozlowski |
08-03-2007 |
Politics
Lucky Strike for Rock 'n' Roll Bowling Nightsnew
Janine Reyes and Marie-Reine Velez score big with Eagle Rock’s beloved All Star Lanes.
Pasadena Weekly |
Lucinda Michele Knapp |
08-03-2007 |
Culture
CA Housing Corruption Report Takes Shortcutsnew
A Pasadena-commissioned report to investigate reports of fraud forgot to talk to a few people - those who were allegedly manipulated by a local developer.
Pasadena Weekly |
André Coleman |
08-03-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Musician From Belize with a Missionnew
Andy Palacio & the Garifuna Collective’s music celebrates the soul of their culture as they strive to keep it alive.
Pasadena Weekly |
Bliss |
08-03-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Kobe Beef Simplifiednew
"It tastes just like hamburger," remarked the four year old.
Pasadena Weekly |
Dan O'Heron |
08-03-2007 |
Food+Drink
Roses are Rednew
Human rights groups push the City Council and Tournament of Roses to rethink a controversial Chinese Olympic-themed float.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
07-20-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
