AltWeeklies Wire
Seriously 'Wounded'new
As television, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee proves ponderously slow, more like a Ken Burns documentary than a drama.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
05-24-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Zoe Cassavetes: French Lessonsnew
The director on Broken English, romance in Paris, and "Cassavetes sandwich."
Los Angeles CityBeat |
David Ehrenstein |
05-24-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Broken English, Zoe Cassavetes
The Never-ending Battle Against Warnew
As a major international peace conference gears up in Dallas, peace workers and researchers say the United States and the UN don't appear to have learned many lessons from recent fiascos like Rwanda -- and now, Darfur.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Kendall Anderson |
05-24-2007 |
War
Tags: war & peace
A Fitting, If Uneven, Paeannew
Anchored In Love is as much of a tribute to a passing -- or passed? -- time as it is to the woman and her music.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Tom Geddie |
05-24-2007 |
Reviews
'Rescue Dawn': Little Dieter Flies Againnew
Werner Herzog revisits one of his most amazing subjects.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andy Klein |
05-24-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Rescue Dawn, Werner Herzog
You Down with MCP?new
Twenty-five years later, Tron and other "geek" classics are more compelling than ever.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mike Winder |
05-24-2007 |
Movies
Alone With the Alonenew
Into Great Silence heralds the possibility of cinema as a sacramental art.
Tags: Into Great Silence, Philip Groning
Belly Laughs
Knocked Up overcomes an implausible pairing to deliver hilarious comedy.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Scott Renshaw |
05-24-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Judd Apatow, Knocked Up
Dan Deacon: Total Smarty Partynew
The Baltimore composer cleary gets the most high-minded concepts of electronic music, experimental composition and all points in between.
INDY Week |
Grayson Currin |
05-24-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dan Deacon
This is Mother 13new
Superchunk's Jon Wurster has got a brand new gag.
Tags: Corey Harris's Mother 13
Fighting for Net Radionew
Radio station general manager Deborah Proctor on internet radio's possible demise.
Tags: radio
Be Our Guest Workernew
The guest-worker debate in Congress has overlooked the abuses already endemic in the system.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Ana La O' |
05-24-2007 |
Immigration
Elmore Leonard's Latestnew
America's coolest author on Honey's Room.
Shepherd Express |
Rex Rutkowski |
05-24-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Elmore Leonard, Up in Honey's Room
Mavis Staples' Voice Leads the Way to Redemptionnew
On We'll Never Turn Back, she reinterprets freedom songs of African-American civil rights struggles and sings some new ones too.
Shepherd Express |
Jamie Lee Rake |
05-24-2007 |
Reviews
More Hot Water for Progress Energynew
Just weeks after federal investigators confirmed that armed guards were encouraged to cheat on qualifying tests at Progress Energy's Shearon Harris nuclear power plant, a congressman requests a probe into long-standing fire safety concerns.
INDY Week |
Sue Sturgis |
05-24-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
