AltWeeklies Wire
Cannes 2007: Francophilianew
What the festival's top films all have in common is that they will all soon open commercially in French cinemas -- on this side of the Atlantic, they may be coming sooner to a living room near you.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott Foundas |
06-01-2007 |
Movies
'Pierrepoint': Crime and Punishmentnew
The problems of rehabilitating England's Last Hangman.
L.A. Weekly |
Ella Taylor |
06-01-2007 |
Reviews
Ask Mr. Gold: Yeast From the Eastnew
The best bialys are just a click away.
L.A. Weekly |
Jonathan Gold |
06-01-2007 |
Food+Drink
What's Smart About Smart Growth?new
L.A.'s plan for the future expects you to give up the yard, the car -- and learn to love density.
L.A. Weekly |
David Zahniser |
06-01-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Mainstream Media Health Coverage Ailingnew
Papers tend to run simplistic, sensational stories on health-care management far more often than articles that explore the major factors affecting people's health.
The Georgia Straight |
Gail Johnson |
06-01-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Studies Suggest It Still Pays to Have Light Skinnew
Economist Krishna Pendakur has the figures to show that white Canadians still earn the most on average.
The Georgia Straight |
Carlito Pablo |
06-01-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
L.A.'s Fare Warsnew
Bus and train fares will go up in July as activists threaten legal action.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Jonathan Frochtzwajg |
06-01-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
3rd Degree: Peter Singernew
The noted bio-ethicist on Jean-Baptiste Oudry, animal liberation, and jailing animal activists as terrorists.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
06-01-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Peter Singer
Macy Gray: Big Timenew
She reignites her eccentric, epic soul and psychedelic funk at L.A.'s Key Club.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Natalie Nichols |
06-01-2007 |
Concerts
'Brooks' Brothersnew
Costner experiences a world of Hurt in new thriller.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andy Klein |
06-01-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Bruce A. Evans, Mr. Brooks
'Knocked Up' Produces a Love Childnew
An unlikely marriage of movie and music bears Loudon Wainwright III's fine Strange Weirdos. The album was produced by Joe Henry.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Natalie Nichols |
06-01-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Computers Spurred a Filmic Renaissancenew
"Open the pod bay doors" just wouldn't mean as much without our constant companions.
The Georgia Straight |
Dave Watson |
06-01-2007 |
Movies
The VA's Careless Carenew
Veterans decry the treatment they receive at a St. Louis VA Medical Center.
Riverfront Times |
Kristen Hinman |
06-01-2007 |
War
Peddling Smart Growthnew
Call your project "smart" -- even when it isn't -- and get millions in public funds.
L.A. Weekly |
David Zahniser |
06-01-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Smart Growth's Biggest Boosters Love Suburban Livingnew
If any one principle provides the underpinning for smart growth, it's density -- so why are so many smart-growth advocates avoiding density in their own lives?
L.A. Weekly |
David Zahniser |
06-01-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
