AltWeeklies Wire
Dream Teamnew
Acting, singing and comebacks help Dreamgirls shine.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Bill Condon, Dreamgirls
Mother's Daynew
Volver revisits Almodovar's feminine mystique.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Volver, Pedro Almodóvar
Two Goodnew
The Good German and The Good Shepherd feature the men who knew too much.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Curt Holman |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Stretching the Lawnew
The "Three Condoms Rule" has Portland's prostitutes scared to carry protection.
The Portland Mercury |
Matt Davis |
12-21-2006 |
Sex
School Vouchers for Special Needsnew
That's what the GOP wants, in the form of the "Georgia Special Needs Scholarship Program."
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Max Pizarro |
12-21-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
Longtime Lesbian Bar Closesnew
My Sister's Room in Decatur will scout for a new location.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
12-21-2006 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Hip-Hop's Shadowy Empirenew

In the summer of 2005, the party would get out of hand for Demetrius "Big Meech" Flenory and the Black Mafia Family -- and the feds would be ready to make their move.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
12-21-2006 |
Drugs
Tags: Drugs
Pre-Hangover Guide to New Year's Evenew
From Jimmy Herring to the Peach drop, we've got Atlanta covered for ringing in the new year.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Freeman, Debbie Michaud and Besha Rodell |
12-21-2006 |
Recreation
Tags: recreation
2006: The Year Women Got Beat Upnew
Over the past 12 months you have been bombarded with stories of brutalized women -- chances are, you didn't notice.
Boston Phoenix |
David S. Bernstein |
12-21-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Stallone Again, Naturallynew
This might be the best Rocky movie since the first Rocky movie -- but if that sounds like a rave, just think of all the others.
Sacramento News & Review |
Jonathan Kiefer |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Sylvester Stallone, Rocky Balboa
Karma Cleansernew
Will it come back to bite you?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
12-21-2006 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns, Karma Cleanser
Goode Makes Complete Ass of Selfnew

The Virginia Congressman's anti-Muslim letter goes out to hundreds -- not all are amused.
C-Ville Weekly |
Erika Howsare |
12-21-2006 |
Politics
Don't Panic: War Questions Answerednew

Why are Iraq's Kurds upset with the Iraq Study Group report? (Part II)
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
12-21-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
Race Revelationsnew
By the end of a Cleveland student's rant on MySpace, she'd spit forth 600 words of outrage, dropped the N-bomb nine times, and claimed "98 percent of blacks were ignorant."
Cleveland Scene |
Denise Grollmus |
12-21-2006 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
Resurrection & Deathnew
Nas' problems remain artistic, not commercial, and can't be solved by sheer star power. Until that misconception is resolved, the occasionally brilliant eulogy is the best we can expect from the guy.
Cleveland Scene |
Dan LeRoy |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Nas, Hip Hop Is Dead