AltWeeklies Wire
The Coal Tollnew
While politicians embrace it as the key to America's energy independence, it's time to reconsider coal with the help of a new Sierra Club report that details its dirty trail of mercury, smog, and carbon dioxide from mine to ash.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
06-28-2007 |
Commentary
Cinema's Summer of Hatenew
Why film critics can't seem to enjoy a good summer spectacle.
New York Press |
Jason Singer |
06-28-2007 |
Movies
Taco Trucks in Court?new
Attorney says a California city's planned ban on "stationary catering and produce wagons" is illegal.
Monterey County Weekly |
Zachary Stahl |
06-28-2007 |
Food+Drink
School: The Re-militarized Zonenew
Students shield themselves from the military recruiters in their midst.
New York Press |
Jill Colvin |
06-28-2007 |
War
Turned Offnew
A week in the life of a non-TV-watching Nielsen family.
Seven Days |
Meghan Dewald |
06-28-2007 |
TV
Almost at Their Bestnew
Wilco's new album shows the band settling into a groove -- and reminds fans how truly special they are performing live.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
06-27-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Wilco, Sky Blue Sky
Tongue Firmly in Cheeknew
Director Robert Rodriguez has fun with the first album by his musical side project.
Tucson Weekly |
Jarret Keene |
06-27-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Chingon, Mexican Spaghetti Western
Whatever Feels Rightnew
Talkdemonic's drums and viola defy instrumental norms.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
06-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Beat Romantic, Talkdemonic
Death and Rebirthnew
Burning Brides persevere through relationship and record-label challenges.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
06-27-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Burning Brides, Hang Love
Things Go Boomnew
After a 12-year hiatus, the Die Hard series is back with a bang.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
06-27-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Len Wiseman, Live Free or Die Hard
Who Needs Plot?new
Day Watch offers fantastic special effects and subtitles, but seems like it was written by a hyperactive 12-year-old.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
06-27-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Day Watch, Timur Bekmambetov
The Immigration Debate's Migrating Truthnew
Immigration rhetoric plays fast with the facts, according to a prominent academic.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
06-27-2007 |
Immigration
A Big Load of Poonew
Are current big-name stars killing off rock 'n' roll?
Tucson Weekly |
Catherine O'Sullivan |
06-27-2007 |
Music
Dark Payola Emergesnew
"Direct licensing" is the new threat to webcasting's meritocracy of music.
Tags: radio
Willy Vlautin Attempts the Great Escapenew
The frontman for Richmond Fontaine has turned three years as a touring musician and 10 years working for a trucking company into a literary device with his debut novel.
SF Weekly |
Jennifer Maerz |
06-27-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Motel Life, Willy Vlautin
