AltWeeklies Wire
She is Mother, Hear Her Roarnew
More memorable than 2005's The Beekeeper, American Doll Posse sees Amos taking on a variety of characters over 23 tracks.
Cleveland Scene |
D.X. Ferris |
05-04-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Tori Amos, American Doll Posse
Good News and Bad 'News'new
The meltdown of the Santa Barbara News-Press is a cautionary tale about billionaires buying newspapers.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
05-04-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
This 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' is Packin'new
Miranda Lambert brings a little noir to country's new mainstream.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Chris Morris |
05-04-2007 |
Reviews
Paris Sans Amournew
Private Fears focuses on human isolation.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andy Klein |
05-04-2007 |
Reviews
The LAPD's Clampdownnew
What happened at the close of immigration rights protests in Los Angeles this week was an unfortunate smear on a department that has shown great improvement in recent years, but it was also an insult to the constitutional rights these same police are sworn to protect.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Editorial |
05-04-2007 |
Commentary
Who Rules Us?new
Connecting a play about the Vietnam war called A Piece of My Heart and C. Wright Mill's classic 1956 study of the military-industrial-political complex, The Power Elite.
North Bay Bohemian |
Peter Byrne |
05-04-2007 |
Commentary
George Tenet: The Bush Era Finds Its Albert Speer
Careerist enablers like tell-all-too-late George Tenet are more morally repugnant than "true believer" ideologues Bush and Cheney.
Maui Time |
Ted Rall |
05-04-2007 |
Commentary
Tags: Iraq, WAR, CIA, Bush, Storm, Powell, Colin Powell, George Tenet, resignation, Slam Dunk, Tenet
Spend it Like Beckomnew
Larry Beckom's found a way to give back: helping guys like him.
Illinois Times |
R.L. Nave |
05-04-2007 |
Culture
It's Tomato-planting Timenew
They grow best with even soil temperature.
Illinois Times |
Jennifer Fishburn |
05-04-2007 |
Gardening
Tags: gardening
Meet the Fake Farmersnew
Some roadside stands are reselling grocery produce.
Illinois Times |
Julianne Glatz |
05-04-2007 |
Food+Drink
Weird Sistersnew
CocoRosie runs the gamut from awful to awesome.
Illinois Times |
Rene Spencer Saller |
05-04-2007 |
Reviews
'War on Terror' vs. 'War on Drugs'new
With its war on poppies, the U.S. has turned Afghan farmers into Taliban supporters.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
05-04-2007 |
Commentary
Is That A Pistol in Your Pocket?new
The motives behind suicide, not slaughter, is where the attention to the Virginia Tech gunman should point.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Mick Farren |
05-04-2007 |
Commentary
Should Public Vehicles Flaunt 'Support Our Troops' Stickers?new
Toronto's fire and emergency services, which have decided to put yellow-ribbon Support Our Troops stickers on every ambulance, emergency service vehicle and fire truck in the city.
NOW Magazine |
Andrew Cash |
05-04-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
New Laws Equate Environmentalists With al Qaedanew
The green scare: Rod Coronado gave a talk in San Diego and the feds called his words "terrorism."
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Dean Kuipers |
05-04-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
