AltWeeklies Wire
Boise Weekly Loses Open Records Casenew
Potentially damning records of a psychiatric hospital's troubles will remain closed to the public, despite a court challenge by the Boise Weekly.
Boise Weekly |
Shea Andersen |
03-29-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Sex Offenders In The Shadowsnew
Sex offenders deal with a lot of issues, not the least of which is society's desire to confine them -- now they're looking for new rules and understanding.
Boise Weekly |
Nathaniel Hoffman |
03-21-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Remember Himnew
Aqualung/Matt Hales talks about his stage name, his love of the piano and his new CD.
Boise Weekly |
Amy Atkins |
01-31-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Aqualung/Matt Hales
Paint Us a Songnew
Faccini spent the summer touring through Europe opening for Ben Harper (occasionally sharing the stage with him) and just released his second solo album, a beautiful collection of songs titled Tearing Sky.
Boise Weekly |
Amy Atkins |
01-18-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Piers Faccini
A Fish Problem This Bignew
With the increasing spread of a poorly-studied class of chemicals in Idaho's watersheds, some experts wonder if local fish are at risk of losing their sexual traits.
Boise Weekly |
Peter Wollheim |
01-17-2007 |
Environment
'The Last Great Expression of Free Speech'new
Comedian Auggie Smith on work, Michael Richards and life on the road.
Boise Weekly |
Amy Atkins |
01-08-2007 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs
Sharp Dressed Guitarnew
Since John Bolin started making guitars in 1978, he has transformed from talented craftsman to artist of the highest caliber.
Boise Weekly |
Katy Dang |
12-08-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Anatomy Of A Wolf Attacknew
The Lords have adopted an attitude of pragmatic acceptance: The wolves are here, and now it's time to learn how to live with them.
Boise Weekly |
Carissa Wolf |
10-18-2006 |
Animal Issues
Quaking, Indeednew
Aspen trees, a signature species for Idaho and the Rocky Mountain West, are on the decline -- an Idaho study seeks to understand why.
Boise Weekly |
Carissa Wolf |
09-27-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Breaking the Sound Barriernew
Investigative journalist and media watchdog Amy Goodman not only has a new book out, she just signed up with King Features Syndicate to write a new column.
Boise Weekly |
Shea Andersen |
09-27-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Static, Amy Goodman
One Busy Zombienew
The musician/writer/director/producer leaves his ghoulish mark across the board.
Boise Weekly |
Amy Atkins |
09-27-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Rob Zombie
Frank Lloyd Wright Makes Us Asknew
What can we learn, and are we paying attention?
Boise Weekly |
Sara Beitia |
08-08-2006 |
Art
Sun Valley Visual Art Forumnew
The Sun Valley Gallery Association's Visual Art Forum is fast approaching -- we interview gallery owners, organizers, and forum speaker Barbara Guggenheim.
Boise Weekly |
Katy Dang |
06-07-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
The Lost Gospels of Julia Child
"At the risk of damnation when I'm dead,
just what the hell is Ezekiel bread?"
Boise Weekly |
Dr. Ed Rabin |
05-11-2006 |
Science
Why I Rannew
Robin Long explains why he left the Army for Canada when he received orders to go to Iraq.
Boise Weekly |
Rachael Daigle |
05-10-2006 |
War
