AltWeeklies Wire
Talking 'Top Model'new
Nigel Barker from America's Next Top Model talks weight, reality and photography.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Matt Prigge |
03-12-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Shlock-Less Monsternew
This South Korean horror romp is both scary and smart.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Sean Burns |
03-12-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Bong Joon-ho, The Host
Presidential Hopefuls Church-Up in Selmanew
At the Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee, leading Democratic candidates tried to build an allegorical bridge between the Civil Rights movement and their ambitions for the White House.
Birmingham Weekly |
Kyle Whitmire and Phillip Jordan |
03-12-2007 |
Politics
Hicks, Hicks, Hooray!new
Taylor Hicks talks about Idol worship.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
03-12-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Taylor Hicks
Beyond Emonew
Taking Back Sunday's transition to straight-ahead rock pays dividends.
Boulder Weekly |
Alan Sculley |
03-12-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Taking Back Sunday
Gardasil Still Eludes Menew
For the last four months I've been trying to get vaccinated with Gardasil, which got the FDA's stamp of approval early last summer and is nearly 100 percent effective in preventing four strains of HPV, two of which cause 70 percent of cervical cancer cases. So far, no luck.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Cassidy Hartmann |
03-12-2007 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
New Release on Life?new
An unexpected commutation raises hopes for Pennsylvania's lifers.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Frank Rubino |
03-12-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Impeach Now!new
It's sickening to watch the Democratic Party cut and run from the real possibility of throwing Bush and Cheney out of office.
North Bay Bohemian |
Peter Byrne |
03-12-2007 |
Commentary
The Prometheus Radio Project Takes Low-Power to Kenyanew
Prometheus strives to be an antidote to the consolidation of money-driven mass media, to put the "local" back in local radio -- even if that means a 10-watt station, running on a shoestring budget, that can broadcast to only a few square miles.
Philadelphia Weekly |
G.W. Miller III |
03-12-2007 |
Media
Tags: radio
Child's Play: Foster Care's Fiasconew
Some children's advocates say the latest round of bills to reform foster care in Texas may make the bad situation even worse.
The Texas Observer |
Dave Mann |
03-12-2007 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
Dr. Helen Caldicott's Nuclear Missionnew
The truth that Caldicott has devoted her life to telling -- that we are on the brink of environmental calamity as a result of nuclear weapons that could kill off a good portion of the human race -- remains as dangerous as it ever was.
Pasadena Weekly |
Kevin Uhrich |
03-12-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Inside a Soldier's Suicidenew
Faced with the war's corruption, Col. Ted Westhusing chose death before dishonor and became the 22nd American soldier to commit suicide in Iraq.
The Texas Observer |
Robert Bryce |
03-12-2007 |
War
Hey -- You Can't Draw That!new
David Wallis finds a Fourth-rate Estate in his new book, which contains nearly 100 editorial cartoons and other works of art that American newspaper editors have refused to publish.
Pasadena Weekly |
Joe Piasecki |
03-12-2007 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Bullock Jumble - Domestic Troubles Arrive In a Puzzle of Fate
Ageless beauty Sandra Bullock gives her typical automated performance in a superficial cross between the recent Deja Vu and Bullock's own excruciating movie The Lake House.
Tags: Mennan Yapo, Premonition
It's a Fee Countrynew
Michael Moore wannabe James D. Scurlock takes on an incendiary topic for his feature debut, but instead of becoming outraged, you might just end up rolling your eyes at the mawkishness of his approach.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
03-09-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: James D. Scurlock, Maxed Out
