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Where Is Redemption?new

Marvin Francis is in the state penitentiary for a 1986 murder -- these days the self-taught artist's sculptures draw international acclaim and fetch thousands of dollars.
LEO Weekly  |  Kathleen Adams  |  12-04-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Blind Justices?new

The prosecutors who sent police torture victims to prison are now the judges who keep them there.
Chicago Reader  |  John Conroy  |  12-04-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Dope Peddlersnew

Zion I: louder than whistle tips.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Craig D. Lindsey  |  12-04-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

The Perils of Punditrynew

There's always someone in the real world who knows your subject better than you.
Chicago Reader  |  Michael Miner  |  12-04-2006  |  Media

Since You've Gonenew

The New Cars recapture the glory of late 70s/early 80s skinny tie pop with an all-star cast -- just don't call them a supergroup.
Boulder Weekly  |  David Kirby  |  12-04-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

Looks Good on Papernew

The hiring of former investigative reporter Bill Marimow as Inquirer editor has offered some hope -- but is it enough to buoy spirits about the paper's future?
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  12-04-2006  |  Media

AIDS: A Retrospectivenew

The story of AIDS is one of fear, desolation, illness, suffering, and death; but also of compassion, hope amid hopelessness, unprecedented cooperation and courageous caring.
Boulder Weekly  |  Pamela White  |  12-04-2006  |  Science

New World Ardor

Gibson captures the simple (500-year-old) story of an intense personal quest in Apocalypto.
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Scott Renshaw  |  12-02-2006  |  Reviews

Nice New Outfit

One and one makes twee: MacKaye and Farina get fuzzy.
Washington City Paper  |  Brent Burton  |  12-01-2006  |  Reviews

Whachoo Say?

A pleasant enough tour d'horizon of the f-word.
Washington City Paper  |  Louis Bayard  |  12-01-2006  |  Reviews

Candy's Too Dandy

It takes more than dirty hair and outbursts of blubbering to evoke the junkie life.
Washington City Paper  |  Mark Jenkins  |  12-01-2006  |  Reviews

Jesus, Mary, and Joseph!

The Nativity Story should have been left in the dark.
Washington City Paper  |  Mark Jenkins  |  12-01-2006  |  Reviews

Express Lame

10 Items or Less wants to be an offbeat character study but forgets to study its characters.
Washington City Paper  |  Justin Moyer  |  12-01-2006  |  Reviews

Childish Destiny

Call it Antichrist Superstar.
Washington City Paper  |  Tricia Olszewski  |  12-01-2006  |  Reviews

Note to Self

With Fugazi's "indefinite hiatus" stretching to its fifth year, bassist Joe Lally had to get a new job. He's becoming a frontman -- the hard way.
Washington City Paper  |  Andrew Beaujon  |  12-01-2006  |  Profiles & Interviews

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