AltWeeklies Wire
A Blue Christmas?new
Can evangelicals be pried away from the Republican Party?
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
12-21-2006 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Hell No, We Won't Go (To Jail)!new
A lawyer known for representing Maine activists arrested during protests is compiling a database of civil-disobedience cases to help him argue a lighter sentence for one of his clients.
Portland Phoenix |
Sara Donnelly |
12-21-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
An In-Death Look at 2006new

Augusto Pinochet and a lot of other awful things died this past year, but 2006 still resists being very funny.
Boston Phoenix |
Clif Garboden |
12-21-2006 |
Commentary
You and Your Tech-Chicnew
2006 was the year we proved that new media isn't just for geeks any more.
Boston Phoenix |
Camille Dodero |
12-21-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
The Rhoda Reactionnew
George Bush has taught America a lot about "evil," but a 1954 novel about a sociopath tot tell us so much more.
Boston Phoenix |
Michael Bronski |
12-21-2006 |
Commentary
Eyes of the Tigernew
Underdogs go over the top in three holiday releases -- Dreamgirls, Rocky Balboa, and We Are Marshall.
Renewable Energy Can Work for N.C.new
The promising results of a renewable energy feasibility study aren't swaying the major utilities' plans to build coal-fired or nuclear power plants.
INDY Week |
Lisa Sorg |
12-21-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Lust Life: Double Teamnew
It would take two bi men or extremely open hetero-flexible dudes to make a MFM threesome a true triad.
New York Press |
Stephanie Sellars |
12-21-2006 |
Commentary
AWOL Over Atrocitiesnew
Sgt. Ricky Clousing tried to report abuses but was rebuffed.
Spartan, Elliptical Prosenew
Too many of Healy's pages are strung together vignettes that go nowhere, but the passages of his childhood memories are priceless.
New York Press |
N.P. Thompson |
12-21-2006 |
Nonfiction
Time to Get Goingnew
Trivializing the power and pride of the pop music experience.
New York Press |
Armond White |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Bill Condon, Dreamgirls
A Tale of Beatrix Potternew
Noonan talks about giving the famous children's book author the biopic treatment at last.
New York Press |
Jennifer Merin |
12-21-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Chris Noonan, Miss Potter
An All-American Sacrificenew
De Niro creates a patriotic masterpiece.
New York Press |
Armond White |
12-21-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Robert De Niro, The Good Shepherd
The 'Extreme' Message of the Seasonnew

It's easy to be cynical about Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, and it's harder to turn it into a model for volunteerism -- but we should.
Tags: TV
By Any Means Necessarynew
The controversial shooting of Sean Bell awakens New York's civil rights community and spawns several new movements.
New York Press |
Christine Werthman |
12-21-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice