AltWeeklies Wire
'Sessions' with Horace Tapscottnew
Posthumous releases continue to reveal facets of L.A.'s towering jazz pianist.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Kirk Silsbee |
02-01-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Horace Tapscott
Why Obama Can't Losenew
Regardless of the outcome, he's forced the issues on the table.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
02-01-2008 |
Commentary
A Fixed Handnew
With billions at stake, the fight over Indian Gaming has turned into the most expensive in proposition history.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Annette Stark |
02-01-2008 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
This Super Tuesday, America is Dixienew
A proud Dixie expatriate and lifelong political junkie, I'm seldom less pleased to be away from home than the weeks before Super Tuesday.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Ron Garmon |
02-01-2008 |
Commentary
Epic Re-Creationnew
Drive-By Truckers' latest reflects band's changes and plays to its strengths.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Chris Morris |
02-01-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Faking Itnew
LCD Soundsystem tops '07 critics' list, but e-music has way more to offer.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dennis Romero |
02-01-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: LCD Soundsystem
Inside Obama's California Campaignnew
On the crushing "Tsunami Tuesday" of February 5, when 22 states hold Democratic primaries or caucuses, the fate of California’s coveted 441 delegates will be decided, amounting to a quarter of all chosen that day across the country.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Steve Appleford |
02-01-2008 |
Politics
Reagan Countrynew
Incredibly, one of the most pressing issues of 2008 appears to be this: Ronald Reagan.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Editorial |
01-25-2008 |
Commentary
Killer Appnew
Cloverfield bites beat Untraceable bytes.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andy Klein |
01-25-2008 |
Movies
Wal-Mart vs. the Poornew
Blame Howard Jarvis and his Prop. 13 for big-box projects beating low-income housing.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Greg Katz |
01-25-2008 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Inside the Anti-Tax Psychosisnew
Thirty years later, Prop. 13 remains politically untouchable.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
01-25-2008 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Wing Nutnew
California's Duncan Hunter blames the media -- the right-wing media.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Ron Garmon |
01-25-2008 |
Politics
These Dudes are Good and Bad for Hillarynew
Odd alliances make it tough to run for president in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Alan Mittelstaedt |
01-18-2008 |
Politics
'Cassandra's Dream' Has More Crime, Less Humornew
Like Match Point, Cassandra's Dream seems very sharp and focused; for better or worse, it lacks the tangents that both lightened up and diffused the tone in Scoop. That also means that there’s not a moment of humor in it.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andy Klein |
01-18-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Woody Allen, Cassandra's Dream
Gui Boratto: Techno With Finessenew
The Brazilian adds grace and style to the ol' boom-chick.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dennis Romero |
01-18-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Chromophobia, Gui Boratto
