AltWeeklies Wire
Only Pawns in Their Gamenew

An Orange County lawyer seeks justice for families of slain military contractors in Iraq.
Yo-Ho, Yo-Ho, No Pirate's Life for Menew

Our intrepid reporter finds fear and loathing at the Magic Kingdom's Pirates media event.
Why I'll Wear Vans This Summernew
I don't want to face the season with "that disgusting toe."
Tags: fashion
Hope Floatsnew
The Lake House reunites Bullock and Reeves in a twilight-zone romance.
Hail Maria, Full of Greasenew
Orange County Housecleaners tells the stories of Southern California maids.
OC Weekly |
Gustavo Arellano |
06-16-2006 |
Nonfiction
Where is Orange County's Missing 'Terrorist'?new
Terror suspect Khalil Deek moved from an Anaheim, Calif. apartment to a Jordanian prison; current whereabouts unknown.
OC Weekly |
Nick Schou |
06-16-2006 |
International
Gunkist Orangesnew

The Citrus War of 1936 is the most important event in Orange County history you've never heard of.
Tags: history
Judas: So Hot Right Now!new
After a 2,000-year career as Christianity's bad boy, Judas Iscariot is getting his 15 minutes of fame and freaking out the faithful.
Tags: religion
2 Few, 2 Proudnew
This is how not to become a Marine.
'I Lost Louis Eugene Craft!'new
A California judge put a pre-trial defendant in jail and then forgot about him for 494 days.
OC Weekly |
R. Scott Moxley |
05-26-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Righting Fashion Wrongsnew

Two cutting-edge fashion designers are cut loose in Wal-Mart and KMart to create chichi chic.
Requiem for a Cheeseburgernew
The loss of Carl's Jr.'s Junior Cheeseburger is unfortunate, if not devastating.
OC Weekly |
Gustavo Arellano |
05-12-2006 |
Food+Drink