AltWeeklies Wire
What Happened to Our Moratorium?new
Death penalty opponents testify at House committee.
INDY Week |
Bob Geary |
01-11-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
One of Bollywood's Bestnew
A straightlaced cop teams with a bad boy cycle racer in a breathlessly entertaining movie of monumental silliness.
Tags: Dhoom 2, Sanjay Gadhvi
An Epic Messnew
The film adaptation of Perfume took years to make -- Stanley Kubrick considered it unfilmable -- and the result is a gory mess.
Tags: Tom, Perfume: The Story of A Murderer, Tom Tykwer, Alan, Kubrick, Lola, Rickman, Run, Stanley, Tykwer
Ready for the Countrynew
This tale of two men in the woods is one of the best films of 2006, and its reminiscent of the best films of the 1970s as well.
Christmas Eve, Southern-Italian-American Stylenew
Abstaining from meat on Christmas Eve is a Southern Italian and Sicilian tradition, brought across the ocean by the great wave of immigrants at the turn of the last century.
INDY Week |
Maria Mangano |
01-02-2007 |
Food+Drink
Next Year's Modelnew
Have we already seen the dawn and dusk of the DVD?
Incinerator Likely for Ward PCB Sitenew
This method produces dioxins, and has been rejected after protests elsewhere.
INDY Week |
Lisa Sorg |
01-02-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Eyes of the Tigernew
Underdogs go over the top in three holiday releases -- Dreamgirls, Rocky Balboa, and We Are Marshall.
Renewable Energy Can Work for N.C.new
The promising results of a renewable energy feasibility study aren't swaying the major utilities' plans to build coal-fired or nuclear power plants.
INDY Week |
Lisa Sorg |
12-21-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
AWOL Over Atrocitiesnew
Sgt. Ricky Clousing tried to report abuses but was rebuffed.
The 'Extreme' Message of the Seasonnew
It's easy to be cynical about Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, and it's harder to turn it into a model for volunteerism -- but we should.
Tags: TV
Bleary Eyednew
Annuals ride debut buzz into CMJ -- can they ride it into a better second album?
INDY Week |
Arye Dworken |
12-14-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Annuals
Got Faith?new
Catholic kitsch from Mexico (Guadalupe) makes one appreciate Mel Gibson's showmanship in Apocalypto.
Going Postalnew
Mark Mothersbaugh isn't just the co-founder of Devo -- he's a successful visual artist and Hollywood composer.
Tags: visual arts
Ideas Don't Cost an Arm & Legnew
Tackle Design's idealistic young partners are making things the world needs -- and they want your help giving those things away.
Tags: Health & Science
