AltWeeklies Wire
Life in Hellnew
In California prisons, an unconventional gender identity can be like an added sentence.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Tali Woodward |
03-15-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: transgender
Rich Man, Poor Mannew
Who are the people behind Oregon's hottest growth industry -- payday-loan stores?
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
03-15-2006 |
Economy
Tags: Economic Issues
Transjoblessnew
Imagine trying to find a job without a shred of work history -- welcome to the transgender job hunt.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Tali Woodward |
03-15-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
End of Their Scopenew
The success and failure of owner-occupant neighborhood renewal play out on one Baltimore city block.
Baltimore City Paper |
Edward Ericson Jr. |
03-15-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Louder Than Bombsnew
Ideas fuel this sci-fi thriller for the terrorism age.
Baltimore City Paper |
Cole Haddon |
03-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: James McTeigue, V for Vendetta
Guilty as Chargednew
You're guilty of helping screw up Sidney Lumet's latest movie.
Baltimore City Paper |
Lee Gardner |
03-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Sidney Lumet, Find Me Guilty
The Current of Eventsnew
You almost don't need to know anything to keep up with current events lately.
Baltimore City Paper |
Joe MacLeod |
03-15-2006 |
Comedy
Tags: humor & satire
An Ill Windnew
This is looking to be an ugly political summer on the national front, with possibly an uglier fall than the one we endured two years ago.
Baltimore City Paper |
Brian Morton |
03-15-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: 2006elect
The World's Greatest Fighter Chokesnew
You might not be able to judge a book by its cover, but you can sure as hell judge the author who wrote it.
Dig Boston |
Aaron Lecklider |
03-15-2006 |
Nonfiction
Just a Homoerotic Crime Capernew
Many French caper films are as much essays as they are films -- case studies arguing for the artistic relevance of Hitchcock and film noir -- but this one isn't.
Dig Boston |
Chris Braiotta |
03-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Classe Tous Risques, Claude Sautet
Revolution for Fun and Profitnew
V for Vendetta is set in a bleak near-future dystopia, where everything is very familiar -- people even drive the same cars we do now -- but it soon becomes clear that the world has been rocked by catastrophe.
Dig Boston |
David Wildman |
03-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: James McTeigue, V for Vendetta
David Berman's Second Comingnew
In 1989, David Berman started the Silver Jews in NYC, when he and a couple of dudes from college decided they wanted to have a "silver" band -- so begins the story of the silver semites.
Dig Boston |
Michael Brodeur |
03-15-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Silver Jews
Lacking in Depthnew
Yes, you should buy MVP 06 NCAA Baseball, but be prepared to be slightly more impressed by its competitors.
Dig Boston |
Adam Diamond |
03-15-2006 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
When the Mierda Hit the Fannew
The new HBO movie Walkout tells the story of the Chicano students who made history in L.A.
San Antonio Current |
B.V. Olguin |
03-15-2006 |
TV
Tags: TV
Meta Punknew
While Muldoon can't quite match the meta-explosion of this album's first two tracks, it deftly veers from mathematical guitar arpeggios to roaring, overdriven assaults.
San Antonio Current |
Gilbert Garcia |
03-15-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: A Coat of Arms, Muldoon
