AltWeeklies Wire
Why Nobody Takes the Gov. Seriously Anymorenew
I don't know how Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich thinks he can govern effectively for the rest of his second term if he stays on this crazy course.
Illinois Times |
Rich Miller |
08-09-2007 |
Commentary
'Dans Paris'new
Following the deaths of Antonioni and Bergman, this film not only loses its charm but is devastatingly disappointing -- it suggests that humane film art is out of favor.
New York Press |
Armond White |
08-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Christophe Honore, Dans Paris
'Rocket Science': Smart Packnew
Indie teen flick packed with slew of arrogant cliches.
New York Press |
Armond White |
08-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Jeffrey Blitz, rocket science
Who Said Politics Can't be Sexy?new
A list of some of our fave adult film titles inspired by the electoral process.
New York Press |
Staff |
08-09-2007 |
Commentary
Murdoch Rescues an American Institutionnew
The 76-year-old media mogul has said he'll pour financial resources into Dow Jones, and, given the unquestionable fact that this acquisition is the pinnacle of his storied career, there's little reason to believe that the Journal will soon resemble the New York Post.
New York Press |
Russ Smith |
08-09-2007 |
Commentary
Journalists and Murdernew
It's rare that an American journalist is killed at home because somebody didn't want a story told, but times are changing; more reporters are facing prison at the hands of the authorities, and now at least one local writer is dead, quite possibly on account of what he had to say.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Tim Redmond |
08-09-2007 |
Commentary
The Brew Businessnew
Making a profession out of a passion for beer.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Joe Jarrell |
08-09-2007 |
Food+Drink
Hillary's Cleavage Problemnew
It's about boobs, sex, power and gender on the campaign trail.
New York Press |
Jill Colvin |
08-09-2007 |
Politics
Kids Safer Online!new
People have been freaking out about how new distribution networks bring pornography to children for nearly half a century.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
08-09-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Don Dixon's 'Combustible World'new
Dixon has a signature sound -- a blend of music similar to Van Morrison, Joe Jackson, Elvis Costello and experimental sound elements.
Metro Spirit |
Rich McCracken II |
08-08-2007 |
Reviews
Just Jack: Genre-hoppernew
An "in-your-face," yet non-threatening attempt to sneak into your eardrums, and then take complete control of your neck muscles.
Metro Spirit |
LaToya Holloman |
08-08-2007 |
Reviews
Marco Fasolo Strikes Out on His Ownnew
This album is good ... scary good -- for that matter, it's also a little scary.
Metro Spirit |
Josh Ruffin |
08-08-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Jennifer Gentle, The Midnight Room
Putomayo Gives Us a Fun, Colorful Compliationnew
If you enjoy foreign beats and vocals, this is a refreshing dive into music we rarely hear.
Metro Spirit |
Kaylor Maddox |
08-08-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Various, World Hits
The Red Chord Mixes Brutality and Mathematicsnew
You know that scene in Irreversible where the guy gets his face beat in repeatedly with a fire extinguisher? It's kinda like that.
Metro Spirit |
Josh Ruffin |
08-08-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Prey for Eyes, The Red Chord
'Fingers and Thumbs': A Stripping Down of the Soulnew
With an intonation like Alanis Morissette, and the soul of folk sisters Carole King, and Joni Mitchell, Polly Paulusma showers tracks on her latest effort with poetic depth, and emotional splendor.
Metro Spirit |
LaToya Holloman |
08-08-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Fingers and Thumbs, Polly Paulusma
