AltWeeklies Wire
Scandal Over Substancenew
The 2006 elections aren't the dirtiest in history, but the dirt has easily covered up the real issues.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
11-03-2006 |
Politics
Ming the Incompetentnew
The 2006 elections are all about the failed imperial ambitions of George W. Bush.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
11-03-2006 |
Politics
Winning Uglynew
Unfortunately, "the issues" are too damn boring to a large number of otherwise disinterested voters -- sleaze sells, and it wins elections.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Editorial |
10-27-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
The Personal and the Philosophicalnew
The author discusses human sensitivities, the Manson Family, and the nature of American-ness.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Anthony Miller |
10-27-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Gender Bendernew
Phillips' new book unravels the double life of science-fiction author James Tiptree Jr.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Anthony Miller |
10-27-2006 |
Nonfiction
The Greening of L.A.'s Schoolsnew
Lost amidst the brutal fight for control of L.A.'s public schools is one of the most innovative programs for sustainable design in the entire country.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mitch Paradise |
10-27-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Studio Clean-Upnew
Janitors at L.A.'s major studios are pushing for a union.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Jonathan Frochtzwajg |
10-20-2006 |
Business & Labor
Wins & Losses at Chavez Ravinenew
To one lifelong Dodgers fan, L.A.'s team has lost the outlook and ethic that once made them great.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Charles Rappleye |
10-20-2006 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
The Radical Presidencynew
The journalist and Clinton advisor discusses the "radical" GOP, the real Dick Cheney, and why you should thank Nancy Reagan.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Steve Appleford |
10-20-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Damaged Soulsnew
Questionable relationships are at the heart of Infamous and Deliver Us from Evil.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andy Klein |
10-13-2006 |
Reviews
Mark Cuban, P.I.new
The billionaire Dallas Mavericks owner spills the beans on his latest venture: digging up dirt on corporate America.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Joe Piasecki |
10-13-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Searching for Moderationnew
Two Los Angeles events highlight the struggle over who and what defines a moderate Muslim.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Joseph Hanania |
10-13-2006 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Very Dirty Laundrynew
A new report on L.A.’s nuked Rocketdyne site iis finally catching the attention of mainstream media.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Michael Collins |
10-13-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Can’t Someone Else Vote for Once?new
The gubernatorial contest has generated little excitement -- possibly because Californians simply do too much voting.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mindy Farabee |
10-13-2006 |
Politics
The Decline-to Statenew
California's governor's race will turn on the rapidly increasing number of independent voters who won't declare for either party.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mindy Farabee |
10-06-2006 |
Politics
