AltWeeklies Wire
Soapy Waternew
Deepa Mehta presents an irresistible melodrama.
L.A. Weekly |
David Chute |
04-27-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: water, Deepa Mehta
Art School Rejectsnew
Over breakfast, Terry Zwigoff and Daniel Clowes discuss their new film, the rising cost of art school and other matters.
L.A. Weekly |
Dave Shulman |
04-27-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Steve vs. Philnew
In a Democratic party dominated by special interests, lawyers and media consultants, there should be little surprise that the choice to replace Schwarzenegger comes down to two very wealthy down-ballot pols.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
04-27-2006 |
Politics
Screwing the TV Viewersnew
The CW Network is the bastard child of The WB and UPN.
L.A. Weekly |
Nikke Finke |
04-27-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
I Am Not a Housewifenew
Even women who can’t stand what Flanagan has to say concede that she’s a terrific writer -- her trenchant wit and breezily fluid prose make Maureen Dowd’s look like the work of a shrill amateur.
L.A. Weekly |
Ella Taylor |
04-13-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Gut Reactionsnew
The contents of a termite's stomach could revolutionize your car.
L.A. Weekly |
Margaret Wertheim |
04-13-2006 |
Science
Quaking Politiciansnew
Hundreds of thousands -- really, millions -- of ordinary people are clamoring for one simple right: to be an American.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
04-13-2006 |
Commentary
Haiti's Hopenew
A country full of tortured contradictions searches for a future.
L.A. Weekly |
Ben Ehrenreich |
04-13-2006 |
International
Sanity: Curse or Affliction?new
Insanity is the only artistic quality bassist Christian McBride lacks.
L.A. Weekly |
Greg Burk |
04-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Christian McBride
Astroturf Warsnew
The fight is on to halt a subdivision near Joshua Tree National Park.
L.A. Weekly |
Judith Lewis |
04-06-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
What Adults Don't Getnew
Anyone who's actually been listening to students talk about the walkouts -- instead of the media talk about them -- will find that the marchers mostly organized themselves, and did so with a clear sense of purpose and an awareness of broader issues.
L.A. Weekly |
Daniel Hernandez |
04-06-2006 |
Immigration
Fightingnew
This excerpt is also known as "The Growth of Empire," or "Before the War, Other Wars."
L.A. Weekly |
Ben Ehrenreich |
04-06-2006 |
Excerpts
Tags: Ben Ehrenreich, The Suitors
An Untamable Voicenew
The Iraqi blogger Faiza Al-Araji comes to America.
L.A. Weekly |
Mehammed Mack |
04-06-2006 |
International
Desperation Nationnew
Tori Spelling skewers herself for a laugh in So NoTORIous, while the guys in King of Cars dunk themselves for a sale.
L.A. Weekly |
Robert Abele |
04-06-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Deport Congressnew
What's made the immigration debate of the past few weeks so frustrating is the bad faith and gross ignorance employed by our elected officials.
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
04-06-2006 |
Immigration
