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The Pros and Cons of the Superhero Lifenew

Soon I Will Be Invincible is an entertaining mash-up of superhero antics and literary ethos -- too bad the magic wears off.
Willamette Week  |  Wayne Bund  |  06-21-2007  |  Fiction

Report from Tajikistan: After Turkmenbashi, Tajikmanbashi

Turkmen President Saparmurat Niyazov died in December, but Tajikistan's president is continuing the tradition of bizarre despotism in post-Soviet Central Asia.
Maui Time  |  Ted Rall  |  06-21-2007  |  International

Sweden Knows its Pop Musicnew

Without the talents of Swedish producer Max Martin, it's quite likely that the world would have been spared most of the hits of the 90s tween-pop craze.
Orlando Weekly  |  Jason Ferguson  |  06-21-2007  |  Reviews

A Real Tribute to Cash, Not an Insultnew

No goofy novelties, just genuine, no-nonsense performances.
Orlando Weekly  |  Rob O'Connor  |  06-21-2007  |  Reviews

Orlando's Mayor: Who Should Run?new

Six months from Election Day, Buddy Dyer has no challengers -- what fun is that?
Orlando Weekly  |  Jeffrey C. Billman  |  06-21-2007  |  Politics

Philly's Veteran Boxers Associationnew

It's where we drink.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Ted Hesson  |  06-21-2007  |  Food+Drink

Dan Peterson's Simple Rulesnew

Worlds collide in the jazz saxophonist's new multimedia song cycle.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Shaun Brady  |  06-21-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Paula Cole: What Will It Be?new

Resurfacing after Dawson's Creek.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  M.J. Fine  |  06-21-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Fallen 'Angel-A'new

Luc Besson's love story is less than heavenly.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Shaun Brady  |  06-21-2007  |  Reviews

Two Minutes With ... Jimmy Rollinsnew

Phillies shortstop on books and violence prevention.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Brian Burke  |  06-21-2007  |  Sports

'Mighty Heart' of the Matternew

Michael Winterbottom stays true to the story of Daniel Pearl.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Sam Adams  |  06-21-2007  |  Reviews

Philadelphia's Foster Carelessnew

Did culture wars quash a bill to protect children in placement?
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Doron Taussig  |  06-20-2007  |  Children & Families

Philadelphia Goes After Personal Freedomsnew

Defending my right to go charcoal on my own grill.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Duane Swierczynski  |  06-20-2007  |  Commentary

Buskers Busted in Philadelphianew

Musicians fight for their right to play in Rittenhouse Square.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Will Dean  |  06-20-2007  |  Music

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