AltWeeklies Wire
Stem Cell Bills Duke It Outnew
At a time when state lawmakers are falling over themselves with incentives to bring new industry to Georgia, Senate Republicans are considering a ban on certain types of stem-cell research that could have precisely the opposite effect.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
03-09-2006 |
Politics
Dems Flank Rightnew
Commonly regarded as the sincerest form of flattery, imitation in politics instead can be a ruthless game of one-upmanship.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
03-09-2006 |
Politics
Forecast: Cloudynew
With national Sunshine Week dawning, a Montana Supreme Court decision rolls back open-government access.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
03-09-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
The Greenest Capitalistnew
Carpet king Ray Anderson's 1994 epiphany began his quest to become a completely sustainable carpet manufacturer.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Michael Wall |
03-09-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Little Devilnew
"You will not like me," promises Johnny Depp's avowedly decadent Earl of Rochester in The Libertine -- only to swagger through a story that's positively jerry-rigged to earn our admiration.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
03-09-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Laurence Dunmore, The Libertine
Nudge Nudgenew
It's official: Michael Winterbottom makes the best cinematic whatchamacallits around.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
03-09-2006 |
Reviews
Home Makeovernew
This movie is more noteworthy for the intimate suspense it brings to the subject of Israeli occupation than for any dramatic conclusion it chooses to reach.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
03-09-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Private, Saverio Costanzo
Patriot Gamesnew
If you're already well aware of what the military-industrial complex can do, you'll be tempted to see this documentary as a missed opportunity.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
03-09-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Eugene Jarecki, Why We Fight
Sludgy Hard Rocknew
J Mascis returns to his first love -- the drums.
Orlando Weekly |
Jason Ferguson |
03-09-2006 |
Reviews
Tags: Witch
The Forgotten Citynew
Thanks to decades of Latinization and overdevelopment, the period between Miami's Art Deco glory and its glammy Miami Vice resurrection is often forgotten.
Orlando Weekly |
Jason Ferguson |
03-09-2006 |
Reviews
Dog Playing Pokernew
We reaffirm the innocent right of UAE companies to guard America’s borders -- a right routinely granted to nations like Great Britain and Japan without the whiff of protest.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
03-09-2006 |
Commentary
One Man's Trashnew
Let's go dumpster diving for fun and profit -- well, not so much profit.
Orlando Weekly |
James Carlson |
03-09-2006 |
Culture
Tags: lifestyles
P.O.'d about iPodnew
There was a crash and then, no iPod -- my co-worker started cursing and picked up the 'Pod, only to find that it no longer worked -- now he blames me.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tray Butler |
03-09-2006 |
Advice
Tags: advice columns, Karma Cleanser
The Would-Be Cherry Pickernew
If Bush had the line-item veto he wants, that pesky torture ban would be the first thing to go.
The Village Voice |
James Ridgeway and Michael Roston |
03-09-2006 |
Politics
Nuclear BFF!new
Understandably overshadowed by the mango pact, but just as important, the United States and India recently reached an agreement on sharing nuclear technology.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andisheh Nouraee |
03-09-2006 |
Commentary
Tags: WAR
