AltWeeklies Wire
The Young and the Restlessnew
Another summer approaches, and thousands of New Haven teens have nothing to do -- is the city to blame?
New Haven Advocate |
Ryan Kearney |
05-08-2006 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Bird of Paradisenew
Pigeons are hip and cool, so don't be a hater.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Sara Kelly |
05-08-2006 |
Animal Issues
Tags: animal issues
Hoodwinkednew

Nationwide Retirement Solutions advises Ohio workers to invest in a fund that benefits ... Nationwide.
Cleveland Scene |
Rebecca Meiser |
05-08-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
How Does It Feel?new
Recent lawsuits have punctured the veil of secrecy surrounding lethal injection.
Riverfront Times |
Malcolm Gay |
05-08-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
The Pestnew

Elsebeth Baumgartner is the biggest pain in the ass you'd never want to meet -- but does she deserve 112 years in prison?
Cleveland Scene |
Jared Klaus |
05-08-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Re-Masterfulnew
Metal stars reanimate Metallica's Master of Puppets.
Cleveland Scene |
D.X. Ferris |
05-08-2006 |
Reviews
A Study in Sizenew
Three years ago, San Francisco launched an experiment with a new kind of school, and it worked -- so why isn't the district pursuing it?
Tags: Education
Magic Kingdomsnew
This fantastical story mixes battles, magic, romance and mistaken identities for a lovely but unsatisfying blend.
Austin Chronicle |
Marjorie Baumgarten |
05-05-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Chen Kaige, The Promise
A Kiss Before Dyingnew
A 16-year-old with terminal cancer just wants to have sex before dying in this sweet, if overly earnest feature.
Austin Chronicle |
Kimberley Jones |
05-05-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Alex Steyermark, One Last Thing …
The Best of the Batchnew
It's all poppycock, of course, but the latest installment of the orgiastic action franchise is done with great vim, vigor, and flair.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
05-05-2006 |
Reviews
Florida Wildlifenew
First-time producer Jimmy Buffett turns outs an eco-friendly coming-of-age movie based on Carl Hiassen's Newberry Award-winning young-adult novel.
Austin Chronicle |
Toddy Burton |
05-05-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Hoot, Wil Shriner
Father Knows Lessnew
This Cannes Palme d'Or winner presents a maelstrom of grit, crime, poverty, and bureaucratic gridlock.
Austin Chronicle |
Marrit Ingman |
05-05-2006 |
Reviews
Grand Illusionsnew
The literal and figurative institutionalization of Austin music and art legend Daniel Johnston is analyzed from many angles in this perceptive film profile.
Austin Chronicle |
Raoul Hernandez |
05-05-2006 |
Reviews
Of Vamps and Vampiresnew
Nymphos weaves a web of absurdities worthy of a Wes Anderson film -- so why did the government need to declassify a book about vampires and nymphomaniacs?
Boulder Weekly |
Vince Darcangelo |
05-05-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Love and Other Catastrophesnew
Adverbs is a world of Lego blocks of unhappiness and isolation, endlessly reassembled -- plus, it's funny.
The Georgia Straight |
John Burns |
05-05-2006 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Adverbs, Daniel Handler