AltWeeklies Wire
Hitting Homenew
When you've been HIV-positive for over 20 years, there's a balance between knowing what will likely kill you and still having to actually live.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lezlie Lowe |
10-13-2006 |
Science
Tags: Health & Science
Indie-Rock Icons Get Epicnew
If its title wasn't a dead giveaway, this is not your garden-variety Yo La Tengo album.
The Memphis Flyer |
Andrew Earles |
10-13-2006 |
Reviews
Foley Trampled the Gay Communitynew
By conflating homosexuality and his own molestation, Foley provided fodder for every right-wing organization in the nation that claims that gays are the sinful byproduct of abuse or neglect.
The Memphis Flyer |
Wayne Besen |
10-13-2006 |
LGBT
Tags: MarkFoley
Negative Learningnew
What's dumber than a college graduate? A new report on college graduates.
The Memphis Flyer |
John Branston |
10-13-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
Jake Ford's Attacks on Familynew
In the past week, 9th District Congressman Harold Ford Jr.'s brother graduated from obstacle to albatross.
The Memphis Flyer |
Jackson Baker |
10-13-2006 |
Politics
The New Cripsnew
An ex-drug dealer and burglar is using the Americans with Disabilities Act to terrorize Southern California businesses for hundreds of thousands of dollars in profit.
OC Weekly |
R. Scott Moxley |
10-13-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
PDC Hearts the Poornew
The Portland Development Commission has finally responded with a proposal, but housing activists say the agency is still coming up short.
The Portland Mercury |
Scott Moore |
10-12-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Block Partynew
Neighbors are sick of student revelry.
The Portland Mercury |
Amy Jenniges |
10-12-2006 |
Education
Tags: Education
The Freewheeler, Revisitednew
We find middle ground between the musicianship and the mythos of Dylan.
Sacramento News & Review |
Edward Dunn |
10-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Bob Dylan
To Thine Own Self Be Trunew
The cautionary Capote tale deserve multiple stagings -- especially if they're this good.
Sacramento News & Review |
Jonathan Kiefer |
10-12-2006 |
Reviews
The Killer Withinnew
It's another Truman Capote picture about how the author wrote In Cold Blood -- and it stands solidly on its own merits.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
10-12-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Douglas McGrath, Infamous
Housekeepingnew
Maggie Smith, Rowan Atkinson, Kristen Scott Thomas, and Patrick Swayze come together for this dark British comedy.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
10-12-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Keeping Mum, Niall Johnson
Summer of Lust, Super-Gay Versionnew
At its heart, Another Gay Movie tells a simple story of growing up, getting laid and maybe even finding love.
Eugene Weekly |
Suzi Steffen |
10-12-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Another Gay Movie, Todd Stephens
Despotly Seeking Idinew
Forest Whitaker becomes dictator Idi Amin in a ferocious performance that often dwarfs the more ordinary aspects of this picture.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
10-12-2006 |
Reviews
Bucking the Systemnew
Kirby Dick takes the old, familiar complaint about the MPAA's inconsistencies and makes a compelling argument for revisiting the decades-old system.
Eugene Weekly |
Molly Templeton |
10-12-2006 |
Reviews