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The Silt Rises Upnew
Toronto trio smash everyone's expectations -- including their own.
NOW Magazine |
Sarah Liss |
04-06-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Silt
Zimbabwe Dictator Mugabe's Expiration Datenew
Squeeze on brutal dictator by his partners in crime could usher him out of history.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
04-06-2007 |
International
Tags: international
Danger Zone: Canadian Prostitution Loopholesnew
Why I'm taking on arbitrary laws that allow prostitution while leaving sex workers under daily threat.
NOW Magazine |
Alan Young |
04-06-2007 |
Sex
No Textbook Crime: Teacher-teen Affairsnew
It's always unprofessional but not always criminal.
NOW Magazine |
Sheila Cavanagh |
04-06-2007 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Change is in the Wind: Toronto Mayor Releases Green Plannew
But you can't create a breathable city without the burbs.
NOW Magazine |
Mike Smith |
04-06-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Moving Castlesnew
Generational growing pains tarnish Nair's family portrait.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
04-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Mira Nair, The Namesake
Damaged Goodsnew
Joseph Gordon-Levitt shines in heist thriller.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
04-06-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Scott Frank, The Lookout
Inside the Memphis Police Dept's New Data-Driven Policing Programnew
Operation Blue Crush battles Memphis' crime problem -- and an epidemic of black-on-black violence.
The Memphis Flyer |
Preston Lauterbach |
04-06-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
A Wild Imaginationnew
The Israeli writer tells strange and riveting tales in The Nimrod Flipout.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Anthony Miller |
04-06-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Etgar Keret, The Nimrod Flipout
A Test Island for Global Warming Gas Reductionnew
The island of Catalina is embarking on an experiment to try to reduce its carbon emissions to zero -- or as close to zero as it can manage without actually requiring its annual 1.3 million visitors to swim the 20-plus miles from the mainland.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Andrew Gumbel |
04-06-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Probing Both Sides of the Dutch WWII Resistance

Black Book is Paul Verhoeven's first film made in his native Netherlands since 1985, and he brings to it valuable lessons learned from working for 20 years in Hollywood to forge an unprecedented World War II-era masterpiece.
Tags: Black Book, Paul Verhoeven
The Courage to Vote Yesnew
Why voting for the war was the best way to end it.
Seven Days |
David Sirota |
04-06-2007 |
Commentary
Lit Lifenew
Vendela Vida talks about her new novel, and her writerly life with husband, Dave Eggers.
Seven Days |
Mike Ives |
04-06-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Survival of the Nearestnew
Bill McKibben's eloquent moral authority touches a nerve and gets people thinking about the environment.
Seven Days |
Kirk Kardashian |
04-06-2007 |
Nonfiction
UVM Student Gov't Pulls the Plug on College GOPnew
UVM's College Republicans club has been shut down -- blame it on Newt Gingrich.
Seven Days |
Cathy Resmer |
04-06-2007 |
Politics