AltWeeklies Wire
Emo for Jesusnew
How emerging Christians will bring Boston back to God.
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Julia Reischel |
04-04-2007 |
Religion
Tags: religion
The Undiscovered Countrynew
Having no label telling them when and how to put out records and no money to spend on coke and laser light shows, Drag the River is happily stuck in a rut of recording cheap and fast and touring cheap and fast.
Dig Boston |
Jed Gottlieb |
03-28-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Drag the River
Will Ferrell's Latest Stinks on Icenew
Blades of Glory is basically the same movie he's been making for years, and yet, I found myself laughing many, many times. So who's the idiot here, me or Ferrell?
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David Wildman |
03-28-2007 |
Reviews
Lethem is More Emo Than Younew
Especially coming after the arresting, atmospheric Motherless Brooklyn and the genuinely great coming-of-age story The Fortress of Solitude, Lethem's latest feels irksomely insubstantial -- but I can't write it off completely.
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Stewart Mason |
03-28-2007 |
Fiction
Mark Wahlberg Has Departed from Quality Actingnew
One thing is for sure: This genre film puts him in no danger of getting his Oscar hopes up again.
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David Wildman |
03-21-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Antoine Fuqua, Shooter
John Malkovich Runs Out of Crayonsnew
There's no question that heavy-duty Acting is underway, but Malkovich's instructions from his director seem to be the dramatic equivalent of saying, "Take it away, Yngwie" -- there's some pretty impressive fingerwork, but it doesn't really amount to much.
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Chris Braiotta |
03-21-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Brian W. Cook, Colour Me Kubrick
It's Official: Halliburton to Build its Own Neverland Ranch in Dubainew
Let's hope their chief executive, Dave Lesar, really does it up, Liberace-style.
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Cintra Wilson |
03-21-2007 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
Are Big Milk Processors Wiping Out Dairy Farmers?new
It's an Emoooooogency!!!
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Lissa Harris |
03-21-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
From Azure to Bluenew
When Taylor tells you that music has been her life's only passion, it's easy to believe.
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Chase Stauffer |
03-14-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Maria Taylor
French Ticklersnew
Probing the cast of Exterminating Angels.
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Martin Tsai |
03-14-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
I Think This Movie Blowsnew
Was watching this movie really any better than staring at a blank wall for an hour and a half?
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David Wildman |
03-14-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Chris Rock, I Think I Love My Wife
Barbers Are Red Over Blue Lawsnew
A working stiff now has to endure his razor-stropping without State Street Barbers' complimentary bottle of beer, because the Commonwealth's Board of Registration of Barbers has just put the kibosh on barbershop alcohol.
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Julia Reischel |
03-14-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
On Barack Obama and Blacknessnew
Black voters haven't quite joined Obama for President because, more than anyone else, they know America can't handle a black president.
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Baratunde Thurston |
03-14-2007 |
Commentary
The Future of Cities: Building Greennew
Boston's new green zoning code makes big promises -- can it deliver?
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Lissa Harris |
03-14-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Quackle: Brute Force Scrabblenew
The world's best Scrabble player lives at MIT, but he's not human.
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Julia Reischel |
03-07-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
