AltWeeklies Wire
Moving Racism Off City Propertynew
Raliegh's delayed reaction to sanitation workers' unprecedented work stoppage has shown the city to be little short of a share-cropping community imbued with reactionary racism.
INDY Week |
Peter Eichenberger |
10-12-2006 |
Commentary
The Defiant Tenantnew
Developer Richard Meruelo runs into trouble over a Skid Row warehouse in Los Angeles.
L.A. Weekly |
Jeffrey Anderson |
10-12-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Yearning to Breathe Freenew
Mitchell says Shortbus was born out of admiration for the openly sexual Hollywood movies of the late 1960s and early 1970s and as a corrective to today’s increasingly chaste Hollywood climate.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott Foundas |
10-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: John Cameron Mitchell, Shortbus
Pimp My Geonew
With more than 3 million units already sold, the rapper is making an aggressive return with Full Circle.
L.A. Weekly |
Ben Quinones |
10-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Full Circle, Xzibit
From Sun to Firenew
Back after eight years, Sean Lennon makes art out of heartbreak.
L.A. Weekly |
John Payne |
10-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sean Lennon, friendly fire
Warm Mountainnew
Frazier's long-awaited second book is in many respects the natural successor to his wildly successful debut Cold Mountain, but it is simultaneously a more and less satisfying accomplishment.
L.A. Weekly |
Claire Messud |
10-12-2006 |
Fiction
Tags: Charles Frazier, Thirteen Moons
Democrats' Hard-onnew
Who can be more deserving of this sordid Foleygate scandal than sanctimonious congressional Republicans, with their endless self-righteous sermonizing on everything from partial-birth abortion to Terri Schiavo’s feeding tube?
L.A. Weekly |
Marc Cooper |
10-12-2006 |
Commentary
Dean of Sycophantsnew
Journalism can stop characterizing the Los Angeles Times editor as “Dean of Arc” and start referring to him as he really is: “Cover-Your-Backside Baquet.”
L.A. Weekly |
Nikki Finke |
10-12-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Spontaneous Chemistrynew
Nearly 35 years since their first landmark, Chick Corea and Gary Burton return.
INDY Week |
Robert Hicks |
10-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Out of the Frying Pannew
Democrats may well win this November, but they can’t deliver like they used to.
L.A. Weekly |
Harold Meyerson |
10-12-2006 |
Politics
District 13 Shocker!new
Vernon Robinson, the conservative challenger to U.S. Rep. Brad Miller, is using sex to get votes in new ads, but he still has an uphill battle.
Dylan, Timrod and Menew
A fan discovered striking resemblances to lines within Dylan's latest album and the work of Civil War poet Henry Timrod. But it was "love not theft" at the heart of Bob Dylan's mojo.
Fairfield County Weekly |
Scott Warmuth |
10-12-2006 |
Music
Last Orgasm in Hollywoodnew
Sex on film through the ages bring us to the question -- what makes movie sex dirty?
L.A. Weekly |
Judith Lewis |
10-12-2006 |
Movies
Time to Dienew
This Chainsaw origin story is flat-out terrible.
Tucson Weekly |
Bob Grimm |
10-11-2006 |
Reviews
God's Childrennew
Christian extremists train kids to be warriors in the horrifying Jesus Camp.
Tucson Weekly |
James DiGiovanna |
10-11-2006 |
Reviews
