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In Praise of the Mother Grainnew
Chef Boy Ari mixes his metaphors with quinoa tabouli.
Missoula Independent |
Ari LeVaux |
06-22-2006 |
Food+Drink
Using Her Religionnew
J.C. Nouveaux thinks all sex is prostitution, and she's pimping her pay-to-lay theology at snatchtemple.com -- now if she could just find a good man to settle down with ...
Missoula Independent |
Jason Wiener |
06-22-2006 |
Religion
Tags: religion
Taking a Beatingnew
Florida parents of a beaten teen want answers from Montana's Spring Creek Lodge Academy.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
06-22-2006 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
No Masterpiecenew
While the music has grown more authoritative, the beats feel a little tired and the squirrelly energy of the first release is gone.
Style Weekly |
Amy Biegelsen |
06-22-2006 |
Reviews
Well, You Need Itnew
This newly released CD set reveals how Monk taught Coltrane to be himself.
Sacramento News & Review |
Jonathan Kiefer |
06-22-2006 |
Reviews
Belle, Without Sebastiannew
Isobel Campbell, the mythical Belle of Belle and Sebastian, makes an odd pairing with The Screaming Trees' Mark Lanegan -- but it definitely works.
Style Weekly |
Ira Calos |
06-22-2006 |
Reviews
25 Reasons to Impeach Bush
Here are 25 reasons for holding Bush and Cheney accountable for what they've done in the past five years. Sometimes people just need to be reminded that one these are actions that rise to the constitutional threshold of "high crimes and misdemeanors." Some ask: "Are there really only 25 reasons to impeach?"
Random Lengths News |
Paul Rosenberg |
06-22-2006 |
Politics
VH Cover Album Misses the Marknew
These covers are mostly from early Van Halen records (thank all that's holy), but it seems unintentionally funny when disciplined country singing meets cock-rock lyrics.
Style Weekly |
Brent Baldwin |
06-22-2006 |
Reviews
Aphex Twin Resurfacesnew
After 2001 Aphex Twin's Richard James kept his distance and released no new music; many assumed he’d retired -- in 2005, he returned with 11 new EPs.
Style Weekly |
Mark Richardson |
06-22-2006 |
Reviews
Return of the Iconoclastnew
Director Robert Altman discusses his elegaic new film.
Cincinnati CityBeat |
Jason Gargano |
06-22-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Tipton Three Todaynew
You'd think that after escaping the black hole of detention at Guantanamo, life would be pretty much downhill -- not necessarily so for the so-called Tipton Three, a trio of Brits caught up in the invasion of Afghanistan and incarcerated as Al Qaeda suspects in 2001.
Boston Phoenix |
Peter Keough |
06-22-2006 |
Movies
Reality TV Meets the Newsroomnew
Even in an era of media "transparency" and "interactive dialogue," what's happening at the Spokesman-Review in Spokane, Washington, is pretty strange stuff.
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
06-22-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Rally 'Round the Flagnew
Sometime in the next several days, the Senate is expected to vote on a constitutional amendment against flag "desecration," that would put this nation in the same league as Communists and Islamist theocrats.
Boston Phoenix |
Phoenix Staff |
06-22-2006 |
Commentary
Polymorphously Perversenew

The self-made sexual revolutionary dirties up the old boys' arena sound.
NOW Magazine |
Sarah Liss |
06-22-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Peaches
Can Bloggers Neuter the GOP?new

A heavy burden lay upon the first convention of the "netroots" -- that amorphous mass of progressive activists participating in blogs and grassroots organizations -- in Las Vegas earlier this month.
Boston Phoenix |
David S. Bernstein |
06-22-2006 |
Politics