AltWeeklies Wire
Gore: The Enemy of Reason is Fearnew
The Assault on Reason purports to examine America's dramatic skid off the road of reason since 9/11.
The Georgia Straight |
John Burns |
06-08-2007 |
Nonfiction
3rd Degree: Philip Coylenew
The U.S. defense expert on new nukes, missile defense, and making the world less safe.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
06-08-2007 |
War
Tags: war & peace
Mothers Under Siegenew
Some say the B.C. government has violated the human rights of single moms with its punitive social policies.
The Georgia Straight |
Charlie Smith |
06-08-2007 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
The Secret of Nancy Drewnew
The tagline for Warner Brothers' forthcoming Nancy Drew is "Get a clue" -- we try to do just that.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Natalie Nichols |
06-08-2007 |
Movies
Tags: Nancy Drew, Emma Roberts
Let's Not Go Nuclearnew
Nuclear energy is indeed a clean fuel -- right until the moment something goes terribly wrong.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Editorial |
06-08-2007 |
Commentary
Double Negative's High-end Cacophonynew
The Wonderful and Frightening World of Double Negative is like a mangled eight-armed beast buried in the dust of a cartoon brawl.
El-P Forgets the Facts of His Lifenew
I'll Sleep When You're Dead signals a shift in lyrical approach that's tempered the aim of his laser tongue.
INDY Week |
Grayson Currin |
06-08-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: El-P
Out With the Book Tour?new
Powell's Books is trying out an alternative to the traditional author's book-reading event to promote a new release.
Portland Phoenix |
Christopher Gray |
06-08-2007 |
Books
Tags: Ian McEwan, On Chesil Beach
'Idealism' Saves the Daynew
Digitalism's debut rescues e-music by bringing the new.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dennis Romero |
06-08-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Digitalism
Profiles in Courage -- and Cowardicenew
Last week we saw how the House Democrats managed, John Kerry-style, to vote for the blank-check Iraq War funding bill before they voted against it.
INDY Week |
Bob Geary |
06-08-2007 |
Commentary
New Fox Game Show is Where Stupidity Roolsnew
Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader has a scorpion sting in its tail -- sinking into the couch to watch this dubiously titled entertainment, the first thing you learn is that the average adult actually does know less than the clutch of kids on hand.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
06-08-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Flanders Blows, and Not Like the Poppiesnew
If Republicans are still searching for reasons to bash the French, they need look no further than the work of Bruno Dumont.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andy Klein |
06-08-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Bruno Dumont, Flanders
Ian Hunter: Rock's Romanticnew
Hunter is back, at age 67, with another fine album. Also reviewed: Keren Ann's Keren Ann.
Illinois Times |
Rene Spencer Saller |
06-08-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Ian Hunter, Shrunken Heads
The Homeless, Now Out of Sightnew
A camp set up by the homeless at the Springfield, Ill., public library gets the boot.
Illinois Times |
R.L. Nave |
06-08-2007 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
TV Tunes Out the Leftnew
Your TV might have 500 channels, but media consolidation has all but guaranteed that progressive, alternative channels like Free Speech TV are not among them.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mindy Farabee |
06-08-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
