AltWeeklies Wire
Vincent Gallo Won't Do Interviews Unless He's the Cover Boynew
Vincent, our journalistic standards are too high to let a celeb -- even one we love as much as you -- tell us what to do. Who do you think we are -- Chloe Sevigny?
San Fran's Mayor Says He Won't Help Bush's Crackdown on Illegal Immigrantsnew
But why is the city still getting money from the feds then?
SF Weekly |
Eliza Strickland |
05-02-2007 |
Immigration
Flip That Housing Authoritynew
Local officials are resisting a federal takeover of the Housing Authority -- they should stop.
SF Weekly |
Matt Smith |
05-02-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Stop Getting Things Donenew
Tim Ferriss' "getting things done" plan is so extreme that it winds up revealing the dark side of productivity mania.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
05-02-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Cerebral Vortexnew
The Guy Maddin brand is always guaranteed to be demented.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Jason Shamai |
05-02-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Brand upon the Brain!, Guy Maddin
Stalk Tipsnew
Andrea Arnold's stellar film Red Road scrutinizes grief and reconciliation.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Cheryl Eddy |
05-02-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Andrea Arnold, Red Road
Beyond Clint Reilly's Settlement with Hearst and MediaNewsnew
What does the deal really mean for the Bay Area's news media?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
G.W. Schulz |
05-02-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Baby Boomers: They Hoped to Die Before They Got Oldnew

But they lied, and now they're dragging the whole country down.
Wedding Crashernew
Dogme vet Susanne Bier takes a new vow with After the Wedding.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Rob Nelson |
05-02-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Susanne Bier, After the Wedding
The Fall of the House of Tuckernew

After his son committed murder, a retired St. Paul
cop had to choose between blood and justice.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Mike Mosedale |
05-02-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Natives of Oil-polluted Ecuador Call Out Chevronnew
They allege in a 14-year-old lawsuit that substandard storage and handling of oil and its toxic byproducts have poisoned an area three times the size of Manhattan.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Amanda Witherell |
05-02-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Awful for All the Right Reasonsnew
Some might argue that the normality of the film is revolution, in showing gay men capable of living lives every bit as unremarkable as anything described by Nora Ephron -- as for me, I'm not impressed by crappy old wine in a new gay bottle.
Dig Boston |
Chris Braiotta |
05-02-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Boy Culture, Q. Allan Brocka
Clairvoyant Archaeology
In his latest book, Craig Childs tracks the vanished Anasazi across the Southwest.
The Inlander |
Ted S. McGregor Jr. |
05-02-2007 |
Nonfiction
Tags: Craig Childs, House of Rain
Nobody Likes a Fat Spidernew
I'd wager more Americans have a passionate opinion about the worth of the Spider-Man series than Bush or Obama -- which makes it that much more difficult for me to tell you that your precious Spider-Man movie just flat-out sucks.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
05-02-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Sam Raimi, Spider-Man 3
Are We Safer With More or Fewer Guns?new
We can't plead ignorance to these tragedies anymore -- we can love our guns or hate our guns, but there are over 270 million of them in this country and they are not going away.
Port Folio Weekly |
Alice Mountjoy |
05-02-2007 |
Commentary