AltWeeklies Wire
Inventors Save Planetnew
From the labs of multinational corporations to suburban garages, inventors all over the globe are trying to find ways to rescue the world and get rich doing it -- and Santa Barbara is holding its own.
Santa Barbara Independent |
Martha Sadler |
07-23-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
'Age of Love' Makes Everyone Look Badnew
Perhaps that explains why no one is watching.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Craig D. Lindsey |
07-23-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
D'oh! Simpsons Contest Prompts Fraud Allegationsnew
Springfield, Vt., won the right to premier the new Simpsons Movie, but other Springfields suspect foul play.
Seven Days |
Mike Ives |
07-23-2007 |
Movies
Recipe: Spicy Cheesy Pocket Burgersnew
The key to these spicy burgers is Yancey's Fancy Habanero & Jalapeno Pepper Cheddar Cheese.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Staff |
07-23-2007 |
Food+Drink
Sex Discrimination on a Small Town Police Force?new
A fired Brandon cop sues the town, claiming retaliation and sex discrimination.
Seven Days |
Ken Picard |
07-23-2007 |
Crime & Justice
'Goya's Ghosts': Joke of Geniusnew
Milos Forman's latest is well meaning, but unintentionally hilarious.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Sean Burns |
07-23-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Goya's Ghosts, Milos Forman
Why Did Cops Shoot at a Deranged Man 85 Times?new
Police say Bud Miller refused to drop his gun, and for some that makes his life extinguishable -- but for others, like the nurses on the block who wanted to give him CPR but were denied, he was in desperate need of help and forgiveness.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kia Gregory |
07-23-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Let Battles Commencenew
The future of music just got smart.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Neil Ferguson |
07-23-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: battles
Making Waves at the Jersey Shorenew
Surfing is bigger than ever at the shore this season -- and it's just swell after Labor Day.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Kate Kilpatrick |
07-23-2007 |
Sports
Tags: sports & fitness
Sandro's Different Perspectivenew
The world-class commercial photographer has higher ambitions.
Chicago Reader |
Tori Marlan |
07-23-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Reflections on the 2007 Venice Biennalenew

More than 100 years old, the Biennale is the world's best known and most prestigious fine arts fair.
Santa Barbara Independent |
Natalie Sanderson |
07-23-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
The Liberal Progressive Onenew
The Chicago Sun-Times wants to build more of an identity than "not the Tribune."
Chicago Reader |
Michael Miner |
07-23-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
'Sunshine': Spaceship Earthnew
A smart ecoparable from the guys who breathed new life into the zombie genre.
Chicago Reader |
J.R. Jones |
07-23-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Danny Boyle, Sunshine
Lefties Keep Pushing for Impeachmentnew
The effort to prod the nation's top Democrats toward impeaching President Bush and Vice President Cheney has become increasingly bitter.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Frank Rubino |
07-23-2007 |
Politics
Indie Rock's Not Deadnew
The Pitchfork Music Festival's high points prove there's hope yet.
Chicago Reader |
Miles Raymer |
07-23-2007 |
Music