AltWeeklies Wire
Making it Legalnew
Louisville's Committee on Public Art creates a legit venue for graffiti art.
LEO Weekly |
Bruce Linn |
10-09-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Cutting, Running, Ducking, Dodgingnew
The GOP keeps mum on pedophilia, and gets mouthy about Iraq.
Birmingham Weekly |
Courtney Haden |
10-09-2006 |
Commentary
Yo La Tengo Will Beat Your Assnew
After 20 years, indie's favorite sons return with a (sort of) violent new record.
Boulder Weekly |
Tyler Wilcox |
10-09-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Yo La Tengo
A Place in the Worldnew
The new Scorsese and a film about Idi Amin share a theme: young men in search of themselves.
Chicago Reader |
J.R. Jones |
10-09-2006 |
Reviews
When You Hate Your Necknew
Apparently the thing to do is focus on your navel.
Chicago Reader |
S.L. Wisenberg |
10-09-2006 |
Nonfiction
Unbought and Unbossednew
Colorado State Rep. Angie Paccione sets her sights on Congress.
Boulder Weekly |
Pamela White |
10-09-2006 |
Politics
Raise a Flap for Democracynew
Paul Smith and Ben Helphand have made an advent calendar for the election season.
Chicago Reader |
Martha Bayne |
10-09-2006 |
Politics
Savants in Their Pantsnew
A new art magazine says it's all about the photos.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Erik Bader |
10-09-2006 |
Media
Tags: Megawords
Quaint Is the New Cutting Edgenew
Or so you might think after the first few episodes of Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip.
Chicago Reader |
Lee Sandlin |
10-09-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Savage Politicsnew
Dan Savage visits Philadelphia to make sure Santorum gets whipped.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Liz Spikol |
10-09-2006 |
Politics
Barry Levinson Throws a Cinematic Softball at Voter Fraud
Writer/director Barry Levinson (“Rain Man”) squanders an attempt to stir debate over republican voter fraud that marred the 2000 and 2004 presidential elections, and that threatens to cloud the upcoming 2008 balloting, with an imploding satire about a television comedian who runs for President of the United States.
Tags: Barry Levinson, Man of the Year
Indie Rockers Go Majornew
Austin's Sound Team is rewriting the definition of major label band, with fingers crossed.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
10-07-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Sound Team, Movie Monster
Tom Petty Comes Back Home
Petty’s third solo album and 13th overall is a glimpse into the soul of a musicman.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
10-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Highway Companion, Tom Petty
Over the Edge
Mars Volta has dived head first into the abyss of self-indulgent, brain-fried, mad-tapping wankery -- but this you already knew.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
10-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: the Mars Volta, Amputechture
Creep Out
The Knife is rewriting the definition of electro-pop.
Austin Chronicle |
Darcie Stevens |
10-07-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Silent Shout, The Knife