AltWeeklies Wire
Going Postalnew
Mark Mothersbaugh isn't just the co-founder of Devo -- he's a successful visual artist and Hollywood composer.
Tags: visual arts
Womb Raidersnew
An anti-abortion group's ads in local high-school newspapers fill the void left by Planned Parenthood.
Willamette Week |
Beth Slovic |
12-14-2006 |
Sex
Night Cabbie: On R.E.M.new
Murmur is on the stereo when another aging ex-hipster gets in my cab.
Willamette Week |
Night Cabbie |
12-14-2006 |
Commentary
Operation Cinnamon Bearnew
We go undercover (in tights) to investigate the resurrection of a holiday icon.
Willamette Week |
Ap Kryza |
12-14-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
Ideas Don't Cost an Arm & Legnew
Tackle Design's idealistic young partners are making things the world needs -- and they want your help giving those things away.
Tags: Health & Science
Bret, You're Going Downnew
Someone's out to hurt Bret Michaels. Could it be Fall Out Boy? Or is it Suge Knight?
San Antonio Current |
Serene Dominic |
12-14-2006 |
Music
Green vs. 'Green'new
Mount Hood Forest watchdogs worry that a federal study could lead to more logging.
Willamette Week |
Ian Demsky |
12-14-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Pig Talesnew
Dakota Fanning talks about bringing a classic children's book to life, and why she's sworn off BLTs -- at least for a while.
San Antonio Current |
Kiko Martinez |
12-14-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Charlotte's Web, Gary Winick
Clothes-Mindednew
Haven't finished shopping yet? Put on your PJs, pour some cocoa, and power up your laptop -- here are five last-minute, fuss-free gifts under $50.
San Antonio Current |
Leigh Baldwin |
12-14-2006 |
Shopping
Tags: 2006gift
Straight Shooternew
Somebody should’ve slipped some Zoloft in DC's breakroom coffeepot in the 90s.
San Antonio Current |
Jeremy Martin |
12-14-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
X-Mas is Just All Right With Menew
As much as the Fundamentalist revisionists might wish it so, America never was nor is an exclusively Christian nation, and the winter-holiday season has never belonged soley to the Christian savior.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
12-14-2006 |
Commentary
Bottled Upnew
Oregon has fallen from leader to laggard in the simplest sustainable habit -- recycling.
Willamette Week |
Melissa L. Jones |
12-14-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Monopoly Moneynew
Despite warnings from watchdogs, the FCC is close to approving the AT&T-BellSouth merger
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
12-14-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Golden Fearsnew
Protecting the elderly from financial predators requires constant vigilance, and the law is not always ready to help.
Gambit |
Linda Dees |
12-13-2006 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
Death of Innocencenew
The cycle of violence in New Orleans is creating a lost generation -- one family has felt it twice as much as others.
Gambit |
Sam Winston |
12-13-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
