AltWeeklies Wire
'Vermeer's Light': Sound Often Dominates Over Sensenew
Bowering, the first Canadian poet laureate, delights in language and in word-play.
The Fuel of the Future?new
Divided opinions mark battle over ethanol usage.
Shepherd Express |
Dennis A. Shook |
06-01-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
'If Only This Was a Dictatorship'new
The junta occupying the White House has a proven track record of undermining or destroying that which they rhetorically claim to support.
Artvoice |
Michael I. Niman |
06-01-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: George W. Bush
'After Dark': Filled With Dreamy Fatalismnew
Murakami's stories blur edges between characters and realities.
The Georgia Straight |
John Burns |
06-01-2007 |
Fiction
Paul McCartney Can't Stop Trolling for Public's Attentionnew
At what point is it OK to call a moratorium on the cute Beatle?
The Georgia Straight |
Elaine Corden |
06-01-2007 |
Music
Matt and Kim: A Dynamic Duonew
The new wavers show there's virtue in simplicity with their masterpiece debut.
The Georgia Straight |
Mike Usinger |
06-01-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Matt and Kim
Animated 'Surf's Up' Takes Mockumentary Approachnew
For their take on Berg Blanket Bingo, directors Ash Brannon and Chris Buck took on a new form and a scratched-up old look.
The Georgia Straight |
Ian Caddell |
06-01-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Games Through a Comix Lensnew
Scott McCloud didn't anticipate that video-game developers would adopt his 1993 book Understanding Comics as an instruction manual for their industry.
The Georgia Straight |
Blaine Kyllo |
06-01-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Larry Zaslov, Smooth Criminalnew
He inspired trust in friends and family -- then he robbed them.
Cleveland Scene |
Rebecca Meiser |
06-01-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Keep It Down: The Dinner Party!new
In this age of shrink-wrapped steaks and boneless, skinless chicken breasts, it's not every day that you see your dinner slaughtered before your eyes -- thus my aim with this meal was simple: I wanted to take a selection of unspeakable bits and turn them toothsome.
Riverfront Times |
Malcolm Gay |
06-01-2007 |
Food+Drink
Queen of Steamnew
Tina Engler built a book empire from raw romance.
Cleveland Scene |
Denise Grollmus |
06-01-2007 |
Books
Danzig: A Pool of Elf's Bloodnew
With a new collection of rarities and outtakes, it's time to review Glenn Danzig's sinister contributions to modern culture.
Cleveland Scene |
D.X. Ferris |
06-01-2007 |
Music
Fast Lane to Victory Recordsnew
Cleveland's Driver Side Impact releases its debut for an indie powerhouse.
Cleveland Scene |
D.X. Ferris |
06-01-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Driver Side Impact
Counter Intelligence: Hen Partynew
It's pretty easy to find samgyetang in Koreatown, but the queen of samgyetang joints is undoubtedly Keumsan Samgyetang, a branch of a well-regarded restaurant in Korea and a temple to all things chicken: boiled, stewed, sauteed, roasted and cut into its constituent parts.
L.A. Weekly |
Jonathan Gold |
06-01-2007 |
Food+Drink
'Knocked Up' Has Daddy Issuesnew
Putting the fear of life into a slacker.
L.A. Weekly |
Ella Taylor |
06-01-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Judd Apatow, Knocked Up
