AltWeeklies Wire
Jolie Makes Yet Obscures 'A Mighty Heart'new
She's so famous that it's almost impossible to actually think of her as Mariane Pearl -- she gives quite a strong performance, but you never feel as though she is something other than the mega-celebrity that she actually is.
San Diego CityBeat |
Anders Wright |
06-20-2007 |
Reviews
Hosseini Might Stick to This 'Writing Thing' for Awhilenew
The best-selling author talks Afghanistan, film adaptation and his future.
San Diego CityBeat |
Tina Safi |
06-20-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Creation Museums Are Crazy, But Could Be Craziernew
Bringing Genesis to life is a start, but what about the rest of the Bible? Science doesn't stop at discussing evolution, and neither should pseudo-science.
San Diego CityBeat |
D.A. Kolodenko |
06-20-2007 |
Commentary
Xavier Rudd's Hippy-dippy Convictionnew
The Australian is a very different human being.
San Diego CityBeat |
Jed Gottlieb |
06-20-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Xavier Rudd
To Medicate or Notnew
When it comes to ADHD, alternatives to quick-fix drugs aren't cheap.
San Diego CityBeat |
Darryn Bennett |
06-20-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Abusing the Helplessnew
Pilar Ladran's grandson stole her house to pay for prostitutes.
San Diego CityBeat |
Eric Wolff |
06-20-2007 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
'Day Watch': A Rush in Russiannew
Subtitled sequel in search of a piece of chalk.
San Diego CityBeat |
Anders Wright |
06-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Day Watch, Timur Bekmambetov
Surfin' J.C.: 'John From Cincinnati'new
HBO's alien-Messiah surfing safari.
San Diego CityBeat |
Anders Wright |
06-06-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Taking on Whole Foods With Civilized Discoursenew
Michael Pollan says he's shocked by the strong response to his book and the ensuing public debate, but he chalks up much of the unexpected impact to timing.
San Diego CityBeat |
Barbara Davenport |
06-06-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Firsthand Gun Smokenew
Racism, sexism, nazism and lots of high-powered weaponry on parade at the Crossroads of the West Gun Show.
San Diego CityBeat |
Michael Klam |
05-30-2007 |
Recreation
Tags: recreation
The Muslims: Velvet Dissolvernew
The San Diego band would like you to refrain from the VU comparison.
San Diego CityBeat |
David Small |
05-23-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Muslims
The Heart Attacks: It's Not Cliche If You Live Itnew
Why The Heart Attacks will probably die in a fiery accident involving booze.
San Diego CityBeat |
Alan Sculley |
05-23-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Heart Attacks
Minority Companies Left Out of the Loop in San Diego?new
The public trough will hold $1.2 billion in capital maintenance and construction anticipated in the city over the next four years; enormous companies are smacking their lips, while small businesses, -- particularly those owned by women and people of color -- stand nervously.
San Diego CityBeat |
Eric Wolff |
05-23-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Praise the Lord, Pass the Whiskeynew
The Silent Comedy put a party hat on for old times' sake.
San Diego CityBeat |
David Small |
05-16-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Silent Comedy
Another Threat to Democracynew
Midsize magazines are all lathered up over a new magazine-mailing price structure that, they argue, favors large magazines owned by even larger corporations, threatens the very existence of smaller competitors and might make it impossible for new periodicals to start up.
San Diego CityBeat |
David Rolland |
05-16-2007 |
Commentary