AltWeeklies Wire
Is Toronto Running Away from Drinking Water Problem?new
The city's testing methods may be hiding the real number of homes with high lead levels.
NOW Magazine |
Adria Vasil |
08-20-2007 |
Environment
Daniel Biss is Banking on the Netrootsnew
Online fund-raising has proved startlingly successful for the independent-minded Democrat who hopes to be an Illinois state representative.
Chicago Reader |
Harold Henderson |
08-20-2007 |
Politics
Military Posturing a Pretext for Arctic Resource Explorationnew
There is a scramble for the Arctic, but it is not military -- it's about laying claim to potentially valuable resources on the basis of geographical and geological data, within the framework laid down by the UN Convention On The Law Of The Sea.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
08-20-2007 |
International
Tags: international
The CD Bootleggersnew
One night in the life of two Chicago street hustlers.
Chicago Reader |
Tasneem Paghdiwala |
08-20-2007 |
Music
Tags: bootlegging
LOL: Rowan Atkinson Dusts Off Mr. Bean One Last Time
A highly enjoyable family comedy for every unadorned moment of Rowan Atkinson's comic genius.
A Thorny Issuenew
Is a private donation fast-tracking park fix?
The Portland Mercury |
Amy J. Ruiz |
08-17-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Oversight or Overslight?new
Rent-a-cops get new complaints procedure.
The Portland Mercury |
Matt Davis |
08-17-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
'September Dawn': Mountain Muddle
This inept film gets a good hate on for Mormons.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
08-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Christopher Cain, September Dawn
'Becoming Jane': Literary Lovenew
Not quite Austen, but not bad.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
08-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Becoming Jane, Julian Jarrold
'Hot Rod': Crash, Burnnew
This stuntman comedy is a total wreck.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
08-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Akiva Schaffer, Hot Rod
'The Bourne Ultimatum': Total Recallnew
The world needs a Jason Bourne right now, or at least the movies do.
Eugene Weekly |
Jason Blair |
08-17-2007 |
Reviews
'Stardust': Summertime, and the Magic is Easynew
The film's real beauty lies in the way it perfectly swirls together adventure and romance, humor and darkness.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
08-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Matthew Vaughn, Stardust
'Interview': Twenty Questionsnew
For all its talking, the film seems to have little to say.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
08-17-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: interview, Steve Buscemi
The Mad Doctors of Potnew
In Humboldt County, the country’s cannabis capital, it’s all about hybridization.
North Coast Journal |
Bob Doran |
08-17-2007 |
Drugs
'40 Days and 40 Nights'new
In Nashville's mayoral race, Bob Clement compares himself to Jesus while Karl Dean plays rope-a-dope.
Nashville Scene |
Liz Garrigan and Jeff Woods |
08-17-2007 |
Politics
