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New Patriots and the Old Politics of Ron Paulnew

Anti-war conservatives organize for liberty.
Illinois Times  |  Fletcher Farrar  |  10-09-2007  |  Commentary

U.S. Soldier Refuses to Kill, Takes Refuge in Canadanew

Brad McCall, a U.S. army private, is living in exile in Vancouver because he doesn't want to commit war crimes in Iraq.
The Georgia Straight  |  Charlie Smith  |  10-09-2007  |  War

Dr. Sherman Silber, the Egg Mannew

From the "mad scientist" who brought you the reversible vasectomy comes the controversial practice of ovarian tissue freezing.
Riverfront Times  |  Chad Garrison  |  10-09-2007  |  Science

Dems Say Sen. Lamar Alexander Can Be Beat in 2008 Racenew

And they think they've got just the man to do it in Mike McWherter, the 51-year-old son of former Tennessee Gov. Ned McWherter.
Nashville Scene  |  Jeff Woods  |  10-09-2007  |  Politics

Growing Old in Gitmonew

Two years ago the U.S. military recommended Mohamed Mohamed Hassan Odaini for release from Guantanamo prison -- so why is he still there?
Chicago Reader  |  Tori Marlan  |  10-09-2007  |  Civil Liberties

Shekhar Kapur's 'Elizabeth' Sequel Tarnishes

Disappointment seeps through every element of director Shekhar Kapur's ineffectual sequel to his superior 1998 precursor Elizabeth, which introduced the world to the exceptional acting abilities of Cate Blanchett.
Maui Time  |  Cole Smithey  |  10-08-2007  |  Reviews

Family Plot

We Own the Night never gives its characters room to breathe.
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Scott Renshaw  |  10-08-2007  |  Reviews

Blue Mountain or Bustnew

Three-piece band reunites for tour, possibly more.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Lew Herman  |  10-05-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Cannibal Corpse Stays Alive Despite Controversynew

Though the band has largely been ignored by the mainstream, Cannibal Corpse is proud to say they have always done what they wanted to do.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Grant Britt  |  10-05-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Last Chapter on Wonder Woman And An Interesting Mysterynew

Wonder Woman goes out with a bang while Omega The Unknown will leave you scratching your head.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Carlton Hargro  |  10-05-2007  |  Fiction

Shaggy Dog Story Wags a Fun Talenew

Weirdsville accomplishes something that is rare for Canadian-made comedies: It's actually funny.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marjorie Baumgarten  |  10-05-2007  |  Reviews

Fantasy Dashednew

This fantasy film, adapted from Susan Cooper's series of novels, is utterly devoid of anything but bombastically simplistic notions.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marc Savlov  |  10-05-2007  |  Reviews

Modern Husbandrynew

Ben Stiller stars in this smart and winning remake of a 1972 Neil Simon-penned comedy about a man who falls in love with another woman on his honeymoon.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marc Savlov  |  10-05-2007  |  Reviews

Mostly Leftovers Served at This 'Feast'new

Robert Benton directs this Oregon-set meditation on the permutations of love among a constellation of characters.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marjorie Baumgarten  |  10-05-2007  |  Reviews

Reviews of New and Current Releasesnew

The hard work of an accomplished filmmaker pays off in 2 Days in Paris while Alba and Cook struggle to squeeze out even the smallest drop of chemistry in Good Luck Chuck.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Matt Brunson  |  10-05-2007  |  Reviews

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