AltWeeklies Wire
Big in Japannew
The Scissor Sisters are taking their ball and going overseas.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
12-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Scissor Sisters
An Overly Meddlesome Papacynew
Medieval II: Total War is undeniably addictive.
Dig Boston |
Seth Mcm. Donlin |
12-06-2006 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Yule Be Sorry!new
We snooze through The Holiday.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Cheryl Eddy |
12-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Nancy Meyers, The Holiday
Give, Give, Givenew
But what? Check out our suggestions for holiday reciprocity.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Staff |
12-06-2006 |
Shopping
Tags: 2006gift
Mining Metadatanew
San Francisco's Board of Supervisors OK the release of information buried beneath public documents.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Andrew Tolve |
12-06-2006 |
Politics
This is Not Progressnew

I can't stop thinking about the Antikythera Mechanism.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
12-06-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Blood In the Waternew

Just as the 2007 mayor's race begins, Gavin Newsom is starting to look vulnerable -- but who's running against him?
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Steven T. Jones |
12-06-2006 |
Politics
Total Bullshitnew

Apocalypto is more long-winded than a booze-sloshed tirade.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
12-06-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Apocalypto, Mel Gibson
Telegraphing Murdernew
Larson's new novel is in all ways a conceptual sequel to its predecessor, The Devil in the White City.
Dig Boston |
Stewart Mason |
12-06-2006 |
Fiction
Tags: Erik Larson, Thunderstruck
Spectres of Spectornew
Camera Obscura, The Pipettes, and El Perro del Mar are all under the creepy producer's influence.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Johnny Ray Huston |
12-06-2006 |
Music
Kiddie Kroakers!new

The Dig's seventh-annual dangerous toys list includes "My Iraqi Sandbox," "Michael Richards Commemorative Fork," and "Ted Haggard Brand Meth."
Dig Boston |
Joe Keohane, Paul McMorrow and Shaula Clark |
12-06-2006 |
Comedy
Tags: 2006gift
The Hard Hand Awaitsnew
Repression is on the menu as Mexico's new president is installed by the media and the military.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
John Ross |
12-06-2006 |
Politics
Cock Blocknew
Five show chickens, obtained free off Craigslist, spark a genuinely bizarre showdown between BU kids and City Hall.
Dig Boston |
Courtney Cox |
12-06-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
The Art of Disagreeingnew
Writer Fernando Garavito was given refuge in the U.S. by Cities of Asylum.
Weekly Alibi |
Abi Blueher |
12-05-2006 |
Books
Anachronistic Horror Talenew
Svankmajer steals scraps here and there from both Poe and de Sade, but is really its own cracked take on the thematic legacy left behind by those infamous writers.
Weekly Alibi |
Devin D. O’Leary |
12-05-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Jan Svankmajer, Lunacy