AltWeeklies Wire
Many Shades of Binew
At the heart of the problem with Northwestern's controversial study on bisexuality is its bizarrely narrow definition of what bisexuality is.
Metroland |
Miriam Axel-Lute |
08-03-2005 |
Commentary
Porn Rules Take Wicked Whack at the First Amendment
New government regulations, known as 2257, are supposed to fight kiddie porn but could have an impact on anyone considering posting a sexually explicit image to the Web.
Boulder Weekly |
Paul Joannides |
08-02-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: child pornography, Bill of Rights
Harbor Safety Measures Don't End Vulnerabilitynew
Radiation detection portals are being set up in the Los Angeles and Long Beach harbor area, but that's not enough to protect the twin ports from deadly shipments.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
08-02-2005 |
Commentary
Why Not Just Turn Gay?new
One writer shares the top 10 reasons she won't "turn" gay.
Jackson Free Press |
Ali Greggs |
07-28-2005 |
Commentary
Who Are the Insurgents?new
When a country goes to war, it's good form to know before the war starts who it is they're going to be fighting.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
07-28-2005 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Versatile, Wonderful Hempnew
Industrial hemp could make a deserved U.S. comeback if a House bill becomes law.
Tucson Weekly |
Randy Serraglio |
07-28-2005 |
Commentary
Adventures in Cannabis Worldnew
Looking to find people for a marijuana story, one writer posted a message on a popular pot Web site. Big mistake.
Tucson Weekly |
Renee Downing |
07-28-2005 |
Commentary
Pardon Me, Boys, Are You Derailing Our Choo-Choo?new
Some transportation troglodytes seem to be trying to derail passenger trains in Georgia before they even get started again. It's a pity because Atlanta is just about a year away from actually running a commuter rail line like a real, grown-up metropolis.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Doug Monroe |
07-28-2005 |
Commentary
No Home Depotnew
In the face of a proposed Home Depot development with 100,000 square feet of parking, Bay Guardian editors wonder what's really driving the development of the economically depressed neighborhood.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
San Francisco Bay Guardian Editors |
07-27-2005 |
Commentary
What's the Point of Random Searches?new
A potential bomber is a needle in a human haystack, but New York cops' goal in searching some subway riders is a psychological one.
The Village Voice |
Jarrett Murphy |
07-27-2005 |
Commentary
The End of Innocencenew
The burning question for parents is how much violence their children must witness to become informed, peace-loving beings.
North Bay Bohemian |
Peter Byrne |
07-25-2005 |
Commentary
There's a Hole in the Skynew
The world knew we had to go to war after 9/11, but we have not yet avenged the deaths of those who perished at the World Trade Center.
Jackson Free Press |
Brenda Varner Judin |
07-21-2005 |
Commentary
Wal-Mart Employees Suck On Georgia Health Care Teatnew
A new Wal-Mart Supercenter is being built just three miles away from another in Georgia, all while Wal-Mart's lack of employee health benefits is already costing state taxpayers $13 million a year.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Doug Monroe |
07-21-2005 |
Commentary
Heaven on Two (Vespa) Wheelsnew
Why did a writer recently encourage her husband to buy a scooter? Because he loves riding.
City Newspaper |
Jennifer Loviglio |
07-20-2005 |
Commentary
No Heroes in L'Affaire Plamenew
When it comes to the Valerie Plame saga that landed a New York Times reporter in jail, there are no white hats and black hats. There should be a pox on everyone's house.
The Village Voice |
Jason Vest |
07-20-2005 |
Commentary
