AltWeeklies Wire
The Life and Art of Morad Jasimnew
After only two years in the United States, this 23-year-old Iraqi refugee is making a name for himself.
Tucson Weekly |
Margaret Regan |
08-02-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Ravaged Refugesnew
Wildlife sanctuaries are perennially short-changed.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
08-02-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
ID's the Thingnew
Municipalities should look to New Haven, Conn., as an example on how to handle illegal immigrants.
Tucson Weekly |
Connie Tuttle |
08-02-2007 |
Immigration
Rigor: Mortisnew
Mourning Michelangelo Antonioni and Ingmar Bergman.
Sacramento News & Review |
Jonathan Kiefer |
08-02-2007 |
Movies
Rent Strike in Williamsburgnew
Tenants claim they've been without heat and hot water - their landlord says they're lying. Either way, rents are gonna rise.
New York Press |
Josh Saul |
08-02-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
New York Skyscrapers Cooled By Icenew
Energy-saving ice might be a retro solution to modern energy crisis.
New York Press |
Jill Colvin |
08-02-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Growing Oysters in Brooklyn for the Environmentnew
Eco-friendly oysters filter the sludge in New Your's Gowanus Canal.
New York Press |
Matt Cowan |
08-02-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Bachelors Gone WIldnew
Chef Boy Ari heads to the mountains with appetizing in mind.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
08-02-2007 |
Food+Drink
Libby Meets Manhattannew
Connecting the dots between a New York terrorist attack and a Montana mining disaster.
Missoula Independent |
Paul Peters |
08-02-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
News without a Viewnew
Is the Missoulian the only daily in the country without an opinion?
Missoula Independent |
Pat Duganz |
08-02-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Louisiana Politician Pleads Guilty to Corruptionnew
Iberia Parish President Will Langlinais' resignation follows 2005 alt-weekly investigative report.
LA Attorney General Scapegoats Katrina Doctorsnew
By releasing expensive reports prepared by dubious 'experts,' AG Foti may help others build a case against Katrina doctors cleared of wrongdoing in the Medical Memorial Hospital scandal.
IND Media |
Scott Jordan |
08-02-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Coroner (Mis)Conduct: Investigative Report & Resignationnew
An Independent Weekly investigative report on the Lafayette Parish Coroner's office uncovers disturbing allegations of mismanagement and a questionable autopsy contract.
IND Media |
Leslie Turk |
08-02-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Who Films Short Shorts? 48 Hour Film Project and Local Filmmakersnew
The competition gives teams 48 hours to write, shoot, edit and finesse a four- to seven-minute film.
The project, which started six years ago in Washington, D.C., has spread to more than 60 cities worldwide, from Brisbane to Tokyo, and just this year made it to Richmond, a two-hour drive from the original.
Style Weekly |
Sarah Mogin |
08-02-2007 |
Performance
Monster Mash Ups- Mark Hosler Talks About Religion, Music and Post 9-11 Americanew
Mark Hosler of the band Negativland has a lot to say about religion, politics and who exactly can use intellectual property. The band’s shows mine the culture for inspiration, coming up with mash-up gems and, occasionally, lawsuits.
Style Weekly |
Brent Baldwin |
08-02-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews