AltWeeklies Wire
Reasserting the Power of Creeley's Versenew
Why has a poet with such depth of feeling, technical virtuosity and an oft-imitated style elicited such a critical backlash? Most of it has nothing to do with the work itself.
His Great Statenew
Artvoice collects Eliot Spitzer's promises to Western New York, to keep score when he becomes the state's next governor.
The Long Journeynew
Scores of Somalian refugees now call Buffalo home -- they bring with them not only their unique cultures and traditions, but also fresh ideas and perspectives that will help our city grow as long as they remain.
Artvoice |
Peter Koch |
10-06-2006 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
The Path to Re-electionnew
Predictably, the all-9/11, all-the-time presidency is shamelessly playing the only card it ever had in its deck -- just witness the Disney/ABC propaganda film, The Path to 9/11.
Tags: 2006elect
The Devil Is in the Detailsnew
For the past 40 years, the tiny Town of Ashford has had a rich -- or perhaps enriched is a better word -- nuclear history.
Artvoice |
Peter Koch |
09-07-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Three Men in a Roomnew
A former state senator reveals Albany's dysfunctions in a new book.
Salvation Nationnew
Salon.com senior writer Michelle Goldberg talks about the rise of Christian nationalism as detailed in her first book, Kingdom Coming.
Petrotreasonnew
How can the Bush administration justify putting Saudi interests ahead of American interests?
Artvoice |
Michael I. Niman |
07-14-2006 |
Commentary
Science Soundsnew
Ringer-tee-wearing, record-store-dwelling denizens still have one band that they can count on.
Artvoice |
Mark Norris |
07-07-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Yo La Tengo
Brave Hartnew
Sergeant Patrick Hart, a nine-year veteran of the U.S. Army, went AWOL in Aug. 2005 and is seeking refugee status from the Canadian government.
Tags: war & peace
Unhappy Trails
Brokeback Mountain develops the quality of a mournful fable, transcending its own awkward passages and didactic limitations.
Massive Development Underway in China
China is the most populous, fastest growing economy in world history. After visiting the country, the publisher of Artvoice considers ways to create stronger economic and cultural ties between China and Buffalo, N.Y.
Artvoice |
Jamie Moses |
10-14-2005 |
International
Cracking! An Interview With the Creator of 'Wallace and Gromit'
Delightfully detailed and lovingly crafted, The Curse of the Were-Rabbit represents five years of work by Nick Park and the Aardman animators.
Artvoice |
M. Faust |
10-07-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Out of Energy?
Fuel alternatives abound, but the federal government isn't about to fund them.
