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Greek Dogs Given Second Chance at Life in Bouldernew

Greece might have a wealth of archaeological sites and a great historical legacy, but it also treats dogs quite cruelly, using mass poisonings to control the population of stray and abandoned pooches. Thanks to a Boulder group, some of these dogs have found new lives in Colorado.

Boulder Weekly | James Dziezynski | 01-28-2008 | Animal Issues

Tags: animal issues

Rhyme & Punishmentnew

Loving the Wu means loving your inner masochist.

Orlando Weekly | Justin Strout | 01-28-2008 | Music

Tags: The Wu-Tang Clan

The Nano Protocolnew

The West can't dis emerging Indian car culture -- unless we cough up carbon caps for all.

NOW Magazine | Gwynne Dyer | 01-28-2008 | Environment

Tags: environment

Mitchell Lichtenstein is Half-Cockednew

Teeth takes a horror premise (chick with a toothed vagina that chomps off male members) and plays it just as much for satire as it does for genre thrills.

Philadelphia Weekly | Matt Prigge | 01-28-2008 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Mitchell Lichtenstein, Teeth

Why I'm Not Voting This Weeknew

It's not apathy. By virtue of job description and personal predilections, I follow politics more closely than most. Having learned my lesson eight years ago, I never miss a vote. But this election is different. Nothing will change. There is no point.

Orlando Weekly | Jeffrey C. Billman | 01-28-2008 | Politics

Tags: 2008 presidential election

Citizen Journalism: A Field Day for the Flacks?new

Want more coverage for your candidate? Report on him yourself at Triblocal.com.

Chicago Reader | Michael Miner | 01-28-2008 | Media

Tags: media

Pushing Paper in Phillynew

Amid a flurry of sale rumors, Philly's Metro turns 8. Will the free daily make it to the decade mark?

Philadelphia Weekly | G.W. Miller III | 01-28-2008 | Media

Tags: media

Canada's Case for More Warnew

Panel on Afghanistan gives the prime minister a rationale for dragging out the conflict.

NOW Magazine | Steven Staples | 01-28-2008 | War

Tags: Afghanistan, war & peace

Rick Perlstein's Conservative Americanew

The progressive scribe made his reputation finding the good in conservatives. Then they really started screwing up the country.

Chicago Reader | Harold Henderson | 01-28-2008 | Author Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Nixonland: Speeches, Writings, Documents, Rick Perlstein

How to Avoid Bad Movies

There are some clues you can look for to help limit your exposure to crappy films. While this condensed list won't insure that you never spend another two hours in a darkened cinema bored to tears, it does represent some shortcuts that I use as a critic in deciding which movies to avoid.

Maui Time | Cole Smithey | 01-25-2008 | Movies