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Get Free, Die Tryingnew
Defining the indefinable Saul Williams.
The Portland Mercury |
Ezra Ace Caraeff |
03-13-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Saul Williams
Pittsboro Filmmaker Tackles Death Row and Familynew
Filmed over 10 months beginning in October 2005, Love Lived on Death Row features the reconciliation between the Syriani siblings and their father, Elias, along with the work of Meg Eggleston, their father's friend and spiritual advisor.
INDY Week |
Neil Morris |
03-13-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Nesting Placesnew
Birdhouses is an unusual book devoted to avian real estate.
INDY Week |
Jaimee Hills |
03-13-2008 |
Nonfiction
John McCain's Rage at David Pryornew
Can a man who crossed paths with the Arkansas senator nearly every day for six years and would not speak to him make a good president?
Arkansas Times |
Ernest Dumas |
03-13-2008 |
Commentary
Unique, Even in New Orleansnew
Long before the storm started pushing toward the Gulf Coast, though, Mr. Quintron and Miss Pussycat had carved out their own divot of hyper-reality in that New Orleans neighborhood.
INDY Week |
Chris Toenes |
03-13-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Media Misogynynew
The twits who have seized the Washington Post and the revival Little Rascals' Wimmin Haters Club at MSNBC have thought to separate themselves from the media herd this political season by embracing misogyny.
Arkansas Times |
Bob Lancaster |
03-13-2008 |
Commentary
Ain't No Sunshinenew
Records are often difficult to get, and now, even more so, since President George W. Bush designated entire categories of federal documents off-limits in the name of "national security."
Time to Tune In for North Carolina's May 6 Primarynew
In seven weeks, the state's voters may have the chance to help choose the next occupant of the White House -- for the first time in two decades, and there are plenty of in-state races going on as well.
Whiskeytown's 'Strangers Almanac' Gets Double-disc Reissue Treatmentnew
Talking with Ryan Adams, Caitlin Cary and Phil Wandscher.
INDY Week |
Grayson Currin |
03-13-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Strangers Almanac, Whiskeytown
Dance Devotionnew
Algerian DJ Cheb i Sabbah brings India to the dance floor -- with no Bollywood in sight.
New York Press |
Ernest Barteldes |
03-13-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: DJ Cheb i Sabbah
Money is No Object When You're Tutoring Wealthy Prodigiesnew
When I started tutoring in Potomac, Md., I proceeded tentatively, distracted by how much money went into each portion of our session. At my company, students paid $90 for one-time-only appointments, $75 for those who committed to a weekly session.
Washington City Paper |
Marina Koestler Ruben |
03-13-2008 |
Education
Tags: Education
'CJ7': In the Mood for Fluffnew

What saves CJ7 is partly the cuteness of the critter itself, but mostly it's the kids -- all of the students, from an aviators-wearing bully to Dicky's mischievous crush, have personality, and Dicky himself is a delight.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olzsewski |
03-13-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: CJ7, Stephen Chow
'Fighting for Life': Medic Carenew
Terry Sanders' apolitical documentary sheds some light on military medicine.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
03-13-2008 |
Reviews
Tags: Fighting for Life, Terry Sanders
Obscure Vibrationsnew
An avant-garde musician (and Yoko Ono's ex) recreates ancient instruments for his experimental compositions for Ensemble Origin.
New York Press |
Victoria Moy |
03-13-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ensemble Origin
Imagination Nationnew
A Dr. Seuss adaptation that doesn't scare the kiddies.
New York Press |
Jerry Portwood |
03-13-2008 |
Reviews