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Flight Clubnew
Calling John Hughes: Former Freaks and Geekster Paul Feig has got your number.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Paul Feig, Unaccompanied Minors
What the EPA Doesn't Knownew
Seven years and $110 million after the EPA began its Libby asbestos cleanup, a new report admits the agency has no idea if Libby is any safer.
Missoula Independent |
Paul Peters |
12-08-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
'Poon Tanknew
Good taste demands the immediate termination of National Lampoon.
Washington City Paper |
Justin Moyer |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Divided We Standnew
The parade of incidents never coheres into the anti-semitic trend director Trank alleges.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Ever Again, Richard Trank
No Child's Behind Leftnew
A few real-world locations aren't enough to prevent The History Boys from feeling largely artificial.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Nicholas Hytner, The History Boys
Stay Homenew
Turistas is the worst kind of horror movie.
Washington City Paper |
Tricia Olszewski |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: John Stockwell, Turistas
Five Songs Longnew
Joanna Newsom's enchanting voice is overwhelmed on Ys.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Joanna Newsom, Ys
Eternal Flameoutnew
Jay-Z goes from Marcy to Farce-y.
Washington City Paper |
Sarah Godfrey |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Jay-Z, Kingdom Come
Clever and Stupidnew

Vaughan broadens an already somewhat loose definition of MacGyverism to encompass "acts of improvised genius, period."
Washington City Paper |
Joe Dempsey |
12-08-2006 |
Nonfiction
Arguing Backnew
J. DiMenna responds to religious debates in song.
Tucson Weekly |
Annie Holub |
12-08-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Awkward Buildings, J. DiMenna
Raw Rootsnew
The Weary Boys provide listeners with honest-to-goodness pleasure.
Tucson Weekly |
Gene Armstrong |
12-08-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Jumpin' Jolie, The Weary Boys
Silent Audiencenew
Who knew that the birth of Christ was so damn boring?
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Once Upon a Time in the Junglenew
Like Braveheart, Apocalypto is a fantasia on historical themes, not a work of history.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Apocalypto, Mel Gibson
Jungle 2 Junglenew
Hollywood’s jungle adventure movies really ought to have become smarter by now.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
12-08-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Blood Diamond, Edward Zwick