AltWeeklies Wire
The Summer Movie Previewnew
A look at the blockbusters coming soon to a theatre near you.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
05-24-2012 |
Reviews
Pradaxa Patients Can't Stop the Bleedingnew
There's only one really bad thing about the anti-clotting pill Pradaxa. You can't fall or get cut while taking it because once you start bleeding, there's almost no way to stop it. There's no reversal agent, no antidote.
Houston Press |
Craig Malisow |
05-24-2012 |
Health
Democratic National Convention 2012 Notebooknew
Everyone knows the DNC won't leave Charlotte. But a petition asking for just that only adds more fuel to demonstrators' fire.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Mary C. Curtis |
05-24-2012 |
Elections
First Positionnew
A fascinating ballet doc explores the sacrificial and the spiritual of all-or-nothing competition.
Orlando Weekly |
Justin Strout |
05-24-2012 |
Reviews
Young Stroke Victim Fights Her Way Backnew
While Sarah Kucharski focused on a looming deadline as special projects editor for Waynesville’s Smoky Mountain News, a blood clot in her brain stem was about to change her life forever.
Mountain Xpress |
Caitlin Byrd |
05-24-2012 |
Health
Times-Picayune Employees in Shock as Extent of Cuts Emergesnew
Employees of The Times-Picayune gathered to collectively absorb the shock of a New York Times report that the paper is about to undergo a massive restructuring that will leave New Orleans without a daily published newspaper.
A Smattering of NATO Protest Missed Connectionsnew
"You were the hot cop who put me in flexcuffs.....maybe we can do it privately?"
Chicago Reader |
Sam Worley |
05-21-2012 |
Sex
Cannes Opener: Wes Anderson’s Divine Kingdom
Wes Anderson has honed his formally composed vernacular of kitschy nostalgic magic realism cinema to a super fine point.
City Pulse |
Cole Smithey |
05-21-2012 |
Reviews
Brunching with the Benedictsnew
The chickens are laying again, the greens and onions are up, and the days are getting longer: Brunch season is here.
Weekly Alibi |
Ari LeVaux |
05-21-2012 |
Food+Drink
Pennies From Heavennew
The new streaming economy is here, with or without royalties.
Austin Chronicle |
Doug Freeman |
05-21-2012 |
Music
Tags: Music Business, Streaming Music
'The Saddest Aquarium on Earth'new
'I was a tourist in Seal Guantanamo,' and other tales of the Morro Bay Aquarium.
San Luis Obispo New Times |
Colin Rigley |
05-18-2012 |
Animal Issues
Another Cops-Beating-Homeless-Man Storynew
It isn't just the Kelly Thomas killing in which cops believe they have the right to execute a citizen during a scuffle.
OC Weekly |
R. Scott Moxley |
05-18-2012 |
Crime & Justice
Unzippednew
For years, political gadfly Seth Brigham got away with being a persistent, even belligerent, bug in the ears of Boulder city council. But he didn't get slapped with a restraining order until he started nosing around the undisclosed financial ties of city council members.
Boulder Weekly |
Jeeferson Dodge and Joel Dyer |
05-18-2012 |
Civil Liberties
Motown Revivalnew
Remembering the Marvelettes and the hit factory's beginnings.
Metro Times |
Travis R. Wright |
05-16-2012 |
Music
The Makers: A Photographic Look at Master Craftsmennew
Born from flame-belching furnaces and hammered into shape, Charleston's architectural future is being forged from the past. A new generation is carrying on the ancient arts of blacksmithing, wood carving, and glassmaking.
Charleston City Paper |
Joshua Curry |
05-16-2012 |
Art
