AltWeeklies Wire
The Stuff That Dreams are Made Ofnew
Jolie Holland's out with her third and best album.
Illinois Times |
Rene Spencer Saller |
05-15-2006 |
Reviews
New Class of Mandarinsnew
Religious ideologues set policy on reproductive
rights.
Illinois Times |
Rod Helle |
05-15-2006 |
Commentary
Macaroni and Pearlsnew
This is a compilation of Fennelly's real-life letters to Kathleen, former student, friend and young mother to be.
Jackson Free Press |
Margaret Cahoon |
05-13-2006 |
Fiction
Heaven's Busnew
Mississippi rapper Kamikaze comments on the life and political death of Detroit rapper Proof.
Jackson Free Press |
Kamikaze |
05-13-2006 |
Commentary
The Drive on Washingtonnew
Bonequeesha reports live from the Million Motorist March and Carpool on Washington, and traffic is backing up.
Jackson Free Press |
Ken Stiggers |
05-13-2006 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
Clarion-Ledger to Indies: Drop Dead!new
How far is Gannett Corp. willing to go to control the competition?
Jackson Free Press |
Todd Stauffer |
05-13-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Til Death Do Us Partnew
This film, which examines the second-class status of women in traditional Hindu society is beautiful yet sad, a tale drenched in centuries of stagnant, holy water.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
05-12-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: water, Deepa Mehta
Wedding March to No Man's Landnew
This story about an arranged marriage taking place in a remote outpost of the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights will be familiar to anyone ever caught in an avalanche of red tape.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
05-12-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Eran Riklis, The Syrian Bride
Watership Downnew
A handful of talented actors checked their egos at the door in hopes of ... something, but this Poseidon is a wash.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
05-12-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Poseidon, Wolfgang Petersen
World Cup Appetizernew
From East L.A. to the soccer fields of England, this rags-to-riches story sticks closely to the sports movie formula.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
05-12-2006 |
Reviews
Bollywood Horrornew
This unusual Bollywood film is an anthology horror film with segments directed by seven different directors.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
05-12-2006 |
Reviews
Theogical Remaindersnew
The New Age metaphysics-cum-pulp thriller novel is now a movie.
Austin Chronicle |
Kimberley Jones |
05-12-2006 |
Reviews
Back to the Drawing Boardnew
This follow-up to Terry Zwigoff and Daniel Clowes' transcendent Ghost World is too scattershot to be truly great, but their smarty-pants campus yarn is on fire with satire.
Austin Chronicle |
Marrit Ingman |
05-12-2006 |
Reviews
Broomsticked to Deathnew
A satanic-possession thriller set in 1817 stars Donald Sutherland and Sissy Spacek -- to little avail.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
05-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Soldiers' Songsnew
U.S. soldiers in Iraq use hip-hop to document their experiences in Voices From the Frontline -- a surprisingly sharp and apolitical rap CD.
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
05-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews