AltWeeklies Wire
Was It Rape?new
Accusations hound a former Arkansas attorney general.
Arkansas Times |
Mara Leveritt |
02-21-2008 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Gun Rights: A Loaded Issuenew
News about school shootings has become passe, even if the shootings themselves are multiplying.
Arkansas Times |
Ernest Dumas |
02-21-2008 |
Commentary
The Big Hurt: Hello, Goodbyenew
Music columnist David Thorpe welcomes himself to the Boston Phoenix and reveals why PETA got off Britney's case.
Boston Phoenix |
David Thorpe |
02-21-2008 |
Music
Country for Gold Mennew
In short, this is the year that death and evil will stalk the Oscars. Predictions for this year's winners.
Boston Phoenix |
Peter Keough |
02-21-2008 |
Movies
The Winners Are(n't) ...new
What should (and therefore won't) win at the Oscars.
Santa Fe Reporter |
Emiliano Garcia-Sarnoff |
02-21-2008 |
Movies
Race and Romancenew

A brief interview with graphic novelist Adrian Tomine on his just-released Shortcomings.
Boston Phoenix |
Kristina Wong |
02-21-2008 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Adrian Tomine, Shortcomings
Asleep on the Street in Portlandnew
Approximately 1,400 people sleep on the city's streets -- and for a night, I was one of them.
The Portland Mercury |
Matt Davis |
02-21-2008 |
Housing & Development
Adrian Tomine's Graphic Identitynew
A Japanese-American artist confronts race and disappointment in his first long-form graphic novel.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
02-21-2008 |
Nonfiction
Transit Fare Hike Squeezes Commuters ... But What About the Children?new
With train and bus costs going up, students like Roneka Jenkins can't always afford to get to class.
Washington City Paper |
Ruth Samuelson |
02-21-2008 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
Heather Wilson vs. Steve Pearce: Elephant Warfare in New Mexiconew

The GOP battle to succeed U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici will be decided in June, with the Republican victor then entering a face-off against well-rested Democrat Tom Udall.
Santa Fe Reporter |
David Alire Garcia |
02-21-2008 |
Politics
Is a Democratic Civil War in the Works?new

If Clinton can pull off a couple more victories, the democratic party is headed for a disastrous, fight-worn finish.
Boston Phoenix |
Steven Stark |
02-21-2008 |
Commentary
Meow Mix: Garfield Meets MTVnew
Lasagna Cat is a low-budget web production. There's the cat costume, a wig, and an Odie costume that looks homemade.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
02-21-2008 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Lee Siegel vs. The Internetnew
Self-expression, Siegel argues, is not art. One's take on Against the Machine may depend on how one comes down on that claim.
Las Vegas Weekly |
T.R. Witcher |
02-21-2008 |
Nonfiction
Everything's Coming Up Baconnew
Vegans disdain it; cardiologists red-flag it; but everybody else in America thinks bacon is awesome ... and, it sizzles. Wanton hedonism has never tasted so good.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
02-21-2008 |
Food+Drink
Dopamine Flux's Multicultural Stewnew
The Las Vegas band blends diverse influences into soulful sonic brew.
Las Vegas Weekly |
Greg Thilmont |
02-21-2008 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dopamine Flux