AltWeeklies Wire
The Moondoggies Work for Flying Dollar Billsnew
The band's brand of cosmic country rock no doubt reminds folks of a bygone era -- namely, the early '70s, when a handful of bands churned out timeless roots music.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian J Barr |
08-13-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Moondoggies
'Rocket Science': Where Twee Meets Dweebynew
It's another twee coming-of-age flick that appeals to the trucker-hat-and-bell-bottom set but never pulls its head out of the suburban lawn.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
08-13-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Jeffrey Blitz, rocket science
This Canadian Pot Dealer is Campaigning for Ron Paulnew
Why, you ask? He's looking for a pardon.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
08-13-2007 |
Politics
'American Furies': Heartbreak Hotelnew
The politics and folly of criminal justice are familiar ground for Abramsky, and his latest book is not a riveting tale -- its value lies in making us consider why we do what we do, how we came to this point, and why it's important to trace history's longer arcs.
The Texas Observer |
Stayton Bonner |
08-13-2007 |
Nonfiction
Alleged Dog Killer Capturednew
Questions Surface About Handling of Evidence
Long Island Press |
Christopher Twarowski |
08-13-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Sick Puppiesnew
Who torched a dog to death, and how might this crime help shed light on the recent unsolved murder of Oscar Cruz?
Long Island Press |
Christopher Twarowski and Timothy Bolger |
08-13-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Give the People What You Wantnew
For Hollywood, a happy summer means freedom from choice.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
08-13-2007 |
Movies
Gaming Gets Hard-core at Hard Knocks Orlandonew
Alert to women: Hard Knocks is coming after you, the untapped key to global gaming domination.
Orlando Weekly |
Aya Kawamoto |
08-13-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Army Specialist Jaime Rodriguez Jr., 1987-2007new
A soldier comes home.
Santa Barbara Independent |
Chris Meagher |
08-13-2007 |
War
Getting Punished for Earning Morenew
Tax and benefit policies make climbing out of poverty difficult.
Shepherd Express |
Dennis A. Shook |
08-13-2007 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues
The Attack Gets Back to Basicsnew
Ex-Spitvalves, My Hotel Year members find joy in the band's punk-rock simplicity.
Orlando Weekly |
Jason Ferguson |
08-13-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Attack
Lil Wayne Makes His Case for Greatnessnew
If John Lennon were alive today, he might have made a mix tape like Lil Wayne's latest opus.
Orlando Weekly |
Justin Strout |
08-13-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Lil Wayne, Da Drought 3
SLAPP Happynew
One man's free speech is another's slander.
Orlando Weekly |
Jeffrey C. Billman |
08-13-2007 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
In Art, Is Public Better?new
A report from the University of Chicago concludes that the city's public art program could be better off private.
Chicago Reader |
Deanna Isaacs |
08-13-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Taqueria Tour of Chicago's Logan Square Neighborhoodnew
A guide to some of the tiny restaurants, taquerias, and other holes-in-the-wall that dot the area.
Chicago Reader |
David Hammond |
08-13-2007 |
Food+Drink
