AltWeeklies Wire
Ben + Vesper Grows on You As They Grow With Each Othernew
The two band members are a married couple, but on their first full-length they don't sound all that thrilled about it.
New Haven Advocate |
Brian LaRue |
06-26-2007 |
Reviews
'Wings' of Stonenew
Prasad conjures up impressions of Connecticut between the world wars, showing both its tradition-holding and progressive faces.
New Haven Advocate |
Christopher Arnott |
06-26-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Chandra Prasad, On Borrowed Wings
New Haven Takes Center Stage in Immigration Debatenew
The media attention depicting the city as a place of tolerance and forward thinking is welcome and encouraging; the attention from anti-immigrant groups and ICE is a reminder that even the most sensible policies can have fierce and powerful opponents.
New Haven Advocate |
Brian Slattery |
06-26-2007 |
Immigration
The Connecticut Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Returns With a Bangnew
The 2007 festival features several films that illustrate just how far the GLBTQ movement has come toward mainstream acceptance.
New Haven Advocate |
Evan Brown |
06-05-2007 |
Movies
The Gathering of Eagles: Bush's Jeerleadersnew
These counter-protesters love the prez and the Iraq War -- and despise the anti-war crowd.
New Haven Advocate |
Freda Moon |
06-05-2007 |
War
Why I'm Returning to Iraq for the Sixth Timenew
I'm heading back to the front with nothing but medical supplies, a camera and faith.
New Haven Advocate |
Daniel Smith |
06-05-2007 |
International
Mock the Vote!new
We put instant runoff voting to the test.
New Haven Advocate |
Andy Bromage |
05-29-2007 |
Politics
Rudy & the 9/11 Factornew
Why Connecticut loves Rudy Giuliani -- and why middle America might just overlook his moderate views.
New Haven Advocate |
Doug Daniels |
05-29-2007 |
Politics
N is for Knee-Jerknew
After all but banning the word from New Haven, the N-word is back in a big way.
New Haven Advocate |
Betsy Yagla and Christopher Arnott |
05-15-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
Scenes From an Obscenity Conferencenew
Shit is not happening at this academic meeting -- but not for lack of trying.
New Haven Advocate |
Catherine Arnott Smith |
05-08-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Guilty of Needing Staffnew
Over 200 inmates have asked Connecticut's Innocence Project for help, of whom at least 140 meet basic criteria, but it's unlikely they'll get the help James Tillman did -- the group has no staff or budget.
New Haven Advocate |
Betsy Yagla |
05-08-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Presidential Hopefuls Avoid Race Issuesnew
You might have expected race to be a topic at the first Democratic Presidential debate in South Carolina, particularly in light of the host town's bloody and shameful history.
New Haven Advocate |
Doug Daniels |
05-08-2007 |
Commentary
Booted: The Bizarre Tale of a 'Fugitive Felon'new
Marlo Donald was kicked off Social Security for kicking someone almost 20 years ago.
New Haven Advocate |
Freda Moon |
05-01-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Connecticut: The Presidential ATMnew
The state's just a cash dispenser on the campaign trail -- don't expect joining Super Duper Tuesday to change that.
New Haven Advocate |
Betsy Yagla |
05-01-2007 |
Politics
I Have a Fear of Flyingnew
And I became a pilot of a small prop plane.
New Haven Advocate |
Freda Moon |
04-24-2007 |
Recreation
Tags: recreation
