AltWeeklies Wire
Run for the Bordernew
Is the Kennedy-Kyl plan the last, best hope for comprehensive immigration reform?
Tucson Weekly |
Jim Nintzel |
05-31-2007 |
Immigration
For These Pigs, Only a Microbrew Will Donew
Dalroy Stachowski has found a cheap way to cope with rising corn prices: Let the hogs eat beer.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Mike Mosedale |
05-31-2007 |
Food+Drink
Marching Ordersnew
Documents seemingly prove that politics, not science, is determining endangered-species listings.
Tucson Weekly |
Saxon Burns |
05-31-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
An Elusive Peacenew
Only in Bizarro World could our soldiers in Iraq be considered peacemakers.
Tucson Weekly |
Catherine O'Sullivan |
05-31-2007 |
Commentary
Rebecca and Terry Solomon Took the Money and Rannew
The couple faces charges of fleecing almost $20 million from investors, but not even the feds know where they're hiding.
SF Weekly |
Martin Kuz |
05-31-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Keep the Cheap Labor Comin'!new
Anyone who supports a guest-worker program needs to look at the beneficiaries.
Tucson Weekly |
Tom Danehy |
05-31-2007 |
Commentary
The AmeriCannes Waynew
The Coen brothers, Gus Van Sant, Michael Moore, and Leonardo DiCaprio colonized screens at the French film fest.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Rob Nelson |
05-31-2007 |
Movies
Tags: 2007, Cannes Film Festival
Lefty Factions & Phony Conventions Do Not an Effective Political Party Makenew
By holding a quasi-political convention under the meaningless and misleading rubric of San Francisco "progressivism," the Supervisor Chris Daly all but guarantees Gavin Newsom another four years on the job.
Mistah F.A.B. Picks Up Where Hyphy Left Offnew
The relative newcomer represents both the present and the future of West Coast rap, as well as perhaps the best hope for the hyphy movement to transcend its regional appeal.
SF Weekly |
Eric K. Arnold |
05-31-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mistah FAB
Super Lawyers Unmaskednew
The small Minneapolis start-up has become a certified nationwide blockbuster -- can it survive success?
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
05-31-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
What's Hate Got to Do With It?new
Almost 10 years after Matthew Shepard's murder, that's still the question.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
05-31-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
One Long, Glorious Mood Swingnew
For all of those who worried that that the twisted cathedral-ism of Wainwright's Want Two was signaling the end of the progression so winningly scorched by its similarly named predecessor, Want One, this should come as a relief.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
05-31-2007 |
Reviews
Gay Old Time: When Gay Goes Straightnew
In honor of Boston's Pride Week, we look at 10 moments when the mainstream assimilated gay culture and made it its own.
Boston Phoenix |
Michael Bronski |
05-31-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Erasure's Edge Remains Largely Dullednew
Andy Bell and Vince Clarke carry on with periodic brushes with brilliance, typically buoyed by the very same synthetic loony-bounce that earned them little respect in their Erasure heyday.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
05-31-2007 |
Reviews
Really Saying Nothingnew
Bananarama and the accidental genuis of carefree collaboration.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
05-31-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bananarama
