AltWeeklies Wire
There's Not Enough Waternew
As the drought saps rural Texas, and lawmakers confront a state that's running out of water, we talk to the people who are most affected.
The Texas Observer |
Steve Satterwhite and Richard Whittaker |
04-09-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
We Hate it When Our Fens Become Successfulnew
This is one of those obsessively cinema verite documentaries that really ought to come with a study guide.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Julien Temple, Glastonbury
How 'The Sopranos' Changed TV Forevernew
Much like that other epic family saga of the 90s, The Simpsons, The Sopranos began its run as a groundbreaking radical assault on TV cliches and is ending it as a beloved Sunday night viewing staple.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
04-09-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
TB is Back and More Virulent Than Evernew
The development of Extensively Drug-Resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) is causing a new global crisis, one that threatens a new pandemic of the disease that most Americans think is a thing of the past.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
04-09-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Cars Are a Drug and the HRM Council is Pushingnew
Dear single-occupant commuters: You're the one with the dependence, but HRM council is your facilitator. And its biggest, ballsiest move to keep you addicted to your car is last week's decision to go ahead with widening Chebucto Road.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
04-09-2007 |
Commentary
Catching Lighting Twicenew
John Legend tries to match the success of his breakthrough debut.
Boulder Weekly |
Alan Sculley |
04-09-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: John Legend
Rear Endednew
Disturbia is Hitchcock's Rear Window transposed from Eisenhower-era Manhattan to the leafy confines of contemporary, Generation Z suburbia.
Shepherd Express |
David Luhrssen |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: D.J. Caruso, Disturbia
Transformingnew
The jam band Particle changes members, keeps the groove.
Shepherd Express |
Alan Sculley |
04-09-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Particle
Children of the Revolutionnew
As much a character drama as a political one.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
Filling Gaps in Veterans' Carenew
Wisconsin legislators are weighing a few proposals to try to make life easier for the state's veterans.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
04-09-2007 |
War
Two Peas in an Experimental Podnew
With Explosions in the Sky and the Paper Chase, the song doesn't remain the same.
Dallas Observer |
Jonanna Widner |
04-09-2007 |
Concerts
Tags: concerts
The Long Hiatusnew
Sherman Alexie continues his 10-year break from writing novels.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
04-09-2007 |
Fiction
Tags: Flight, Sherman Alexie
Could the FBI Solve the 1969 Murder of Edwin Pratt?new
The Seattle Urban League feels that crime technology advances could help solve the civil rights leader's murder.
Seattle Weekly |
Rick Anderson |
04-09-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
Wintry Mixnew
Carefully constructed tone dissipates in a cop-out ending.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: First Snow, Mark Fergus
Big League Performancenew
Nashville's link in the G-Unit chain holds his own.
Washington City Paper |
David Dunlap Jr. |
04-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Buck the World, Young Buck
