AltWeeklies Wire
Is Toronto Running Away from Drinking Water Problem?new
The city's testing methods may be hiding the real number of homes with high lead levels.
NOW Magazine |
Adria Vasil |
08-20-2007 |
Environment
Military Posturing a Pretext for Arctic Resource Explorationnew
There is a scramble for the Arctic, but it is not military -- it's about laying claim to potentially valuable resources on the basis of geographical and geological data, within the framework laid down by the UN Convention On The Law Of The Sea.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
08-20-2007 |
International
Tags: international
A Tear for Lindsay Lohannew
I can't hate her like media does, because she reminds me of my alcoholic sis who took her own life.
NOW Magazine |
Mustafa Mutabaruka |
08-10-2007 |
Commentary
Norman Borlaug, the Bad Seednew
Why give father of 60s agro reform a congressional medal when his Green Revolution devastated farming?
NOW Magazine |
Wayne Roberts |
08-10-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Making a Difference in Ghananew
Being a volunteer teacher is its own kind of education.
NOW Magazine |
Stephanie Harrington |
08-10-2007 |
Travel
Tags: travel
Ecoholic: Dressing Green Without Drenching Yourself in Chemicalsnew
"Where can I find cool organic clothes suitable for someone with chemical sensitivities?"
NOW Magazine |
Adria Vasil |
08-10-2007 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
Jogging Gear Goes High Technew
Manufacturers have always been eager to tap the jogger market -- this summer, runners have more options than ever.
NOW Magazine |
David Silverberg |
08-10-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
'Californication': David Duchovny's Hilarious New XXX Filesnew
The first episode of this very adult comedy opens with star David Duchovny getting a blow job from a nun ... a really hot nun ... in a church -- but that's not even the most shocking moment.
NOW Magazine |
Barrett Hooper |
08-10-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Alt.Health: Calm Your Inner Ragenew
Quell anger with oats and spirit allies.
NOW Magazine |
Elizabeth Bromstein |
08-10-2007 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns
John Malkovich: Being Gustav Klimtnew
Whether or not you think actor Malkovich is creepy, you can't deny the guy's talent.
NOW Magazine |
Glenn Sumi |
08-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Klimt, Raoul Ruiz
'Favela Rising': Keeping it Rionew
This documentary demonstrates both the severity of favela life and the very real power of music and dance to battle oppression.
NOW Magazine |
Jason Richards |
08-10-2007 |
Reviews
'A Stone's Throw': Eco Disasternew
The film at least looks decent; you can't fake that east coast light -- but the dreadfully earnest script drips with portent.
NOW Magazine |
Glenn Sumi |
08-10-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: A Stone's Throw, Camelia Frieberg
Democratic Roulette in Pakistannew
Amid civil war fears, odds are good that the country will shake off both military rule and messy insurgency.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
08-10-2007 |
International
Tags: international
'The Interpreter': Criminal Injusticenew
A well-told story of death and injustice, one of many such tales that are part of the narrative of World War II.
NOW Magazine |
Howard Goldenthal |
08-06-2007 |
Nonfiction
'Bratz' Suckznew
Disguising a heavy-handed pro-consumer message with hair extensions and glitter eyeshadow seems to come naturally to Sean McNamara.
NOW Magazine |
Hannah Guy |
08-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Bratz: The Movie, Sean McNamara