AltWeeklies Wire
The Waiting Wifenew
Jane Rice talks about life as a wife of a solider in Iraq.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Sarah Phelan |
05-10-2007 |
War
Fab Gadgetsnew
The Bay Area Beatdrop crew rides the techno comeback -- and the latest DJ craze ... WiiJing!
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Marke B. |
05-10-2007 |
Music
Ducking the Questionnew
Maine Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins don't discriminate against gays, so why are they letting the military get away with it?
Portland Phoenix |
Tony Giampetruzzi |
05-10-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
The Taste of Sanctimonynew
The true victims of animal cruelty cannot speak for themselves, so the stories of activists carry a special burden in this movement -- but these activists don't so much love animals as disdain the rest of us.
Portland Phoenix |
Brian Duff |
05-10-2007 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Getting Dirty At the Promnew
Cape Elizabeth High School students are riding a bus to their "Green Prom" this Saturday -- those who aren't arriving in stretch Escalades, that is.
Portland Phoenix |
Hannah Jones |
05-10-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Claw Money: Crime Paysnew
New York City's infamous graffiti queen, stylist, and fashion magnate got tired of other people, be they admirers or haters, trying to pin her down -- so she tossed her latest monograph, Bombshell: The Life and Crimes of Claw Money, at their domes.
Dig Boston |
Paul McMorrow |
05-10-2007 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Still Icky After All These Yearsnew
Chuck Palahniuk puts out books the way The Beatles and the Stones used to release records -- nearly every year, with a workmanlike precision and an incredible sense of artistry.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
05-10-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
More Lives Destroyed by Motherhoodnew
Just in time for Mother's Day comes this cautionary tale about how much the act of giving birth can completely screw you.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
05-10-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Hilary Brougher, Stephanie Daley
UK Pop Starlets Vie for America's Heart of Darknessnew
Call them the new British bitch pack: barefoot soul shouter Joss Stone and her ascendant sistren, skankin' Lily Allen and torchy Amy Winehouse (Corinne Bailey Rae's exempted due to being a queen of nice and hazy sentiment and, well, yes, color).
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Kandia Crazy Horse |
05-10-2007 |
Music
Is Time Running Out on Women's Reproductive Freedom?new
On April 18, the US Supreme Court issued a stunning defeat for women's rights advocates and abortion rights supporters -- what does the recent ruling mean for reproductive rights in other arenas?
Santa Fe Reporter |
Gwyneth Doland |
05-10-2007 |
The War on Women
Tags: women's issues
Dear Guy At the Show:new
Look, I get it: You think the band that is playing in front of us is awesome ... I'd like to judge for myself, but you keep screaming in my ear "OH COME ON" when I don't respond to your question "How awesome are these guys?"
Dig Boston |
Anonymous |
05-10-2007 |
Commentary
Are Anti-Bullying Laws Gay?new
Is that a homosexual agenda, or are you just happy to see me?
Dig Boston |
Chris Faraone |
05-10-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Shurd Rice, the Unlikely Soldiernew
This hippie musician turned helicopter pilot in Iraq just wants to come home.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Caleb Schaber |
05-10-2007 |
War
A Mad, Mad About Mads Worldnew
The hunky actor Mads Mikkelsen helps Adam's Apples.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Dennis Harvey |
05-10-2007 |
Reviews
Flirting with Solarnew
What does it take to get into bed with renewable energy's biggest tease?
Dig Boston |
Julia Reischel |
05-10-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
